2026 Jasper Marine Defender 22 - Open Bow Sold Boat in Chicago, IL 60611 US
Built in 2026
Defender 22 - Open Bow
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26 feet
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Aluminum
Jasper Marine Defender 22 - Storm Bow (Enclosed Bow) - or Open Bow concept
Tried. Tested. Proven.
Jasper Marine partners with industry-leading experts in marine engineering, computer lofting, and boat design to manufacture boats with exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. This aluminum hull is a top tier package in under 27 feet LOA. With Cruising speeds at 40mph the Defender 22 is the perfect commuter boat with all the options.
Multiple Options and built to your specs
- Open or Enclosed Bow (with enclosed bow fully functional pump out head)
- Single or Twin engine (with Single engine option for kicker) up to 500hp
- Multiple color options for interior & exterior
- Roof top tent
- Standard or L Shape couch in open bow (L shape has option for porta potty)
- Sea keeper Ride trim tabs or Zip wake trim tabs
- Joystick capabilities
- Bow Thruster
- Diesel Heater
- Windlass Anchor System
- Fish box with pump out
- Live bait well
- Even more options.........................
Defender 22 - Storm Bow & Open Bow
Proudly built on the Sunshine Coast in Gibsons, British Columbia, the Defender 22 - delivers big performance in a 22-foot package. Featuring options for a open bow or a fully enclosed bow with a insulated cabin, this innovative design is ideal for all-weather adventures-whether you're fishing, camping, commuting, or exploring.
With an 8'6" beam, the Defender 22 is stable, spacious, and easily trailerable. The enclosed bow offers enhanced protection from the elements while maintaining easy access for gear storage and beach landings. Inside, a fully enclosed head provides added convenience and comfort for longer trips. A roomy aft cockpit offers ample space for fishing, socializing, or other activities, while the insulated cabin-equipped with efficient heating and cooling-ensures year-round comfort.
Built Tough. Designed for Adventure.
- Durable Marine-Grade Aluminum - Maximum strength, minimal maintenance.
- Premium Finishing - High-quality craftsmanship, inside and out.
- Versatile & Stylish - A rugged, all-weather vessel ready for any journey.
- Enclosed Head in Bow - Practical comfort for extended trips.
Experience the Jasper Marine Defender 22 - Storm Bow, where innovation meets durability.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/18/25 | Price increased | $202,716(+26.7%) |
| 5/13/25 | Initial price | $159,950 |
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Customers are praising the 2026 Jasper Marine Defender 22 - Open Bow for its exceptional durability and versatile design
Many highlight its sturdy construction, making it ideal for both fishing and family outings. Users appreciate the spacious open bow layout, which provides ample seating and easy movement throughout the boat. The boat’s smooth handling and reliable performance on various water conditions receive frequent positive mentions. Additionally, customers value the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail that Jasper Marine consistently delivers with this model. Overall, owners commend the Defender 22 for combining practicality, comfort, and ruggedness in a well-crafted package.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Jasper Marine Defender 22 - Open Bow offers a range of advantages along with a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials, the Defender 22 is designed to withstand tough marine conditions, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Spacious Open Bow Design: The open bow layout provides ample seating and storage, making it ideal for family outings, fishing trips, or day cruising.
Versatile Performance: Equipped with a powerful engine option, this boat delivers excellent handling and speed, suitable for various water activities.
User-Friendly Features: Includes modern amenities such as easy-to-use controls, comfortable seating, and convenient storage compartments.
Safety: Features like non-slip decking and sturdy railings enhance onboard safety for all passengers.
Cons
Limited Shelter: Being an open bow model, it offers minimal protection from sun and rain, which may be a drawback in inclement weather.
Storage Capacity: While it has good storage for its class, extended trips may require additional storage solutions.
Passenger Capacity: Suitable for small to medium groups, it may not accommodate larger parties comfortably.
Price Point: As a 2026 model with advanced features, it may come at a higher price compared to older or simpler models.
Made For
The 2026 Jasper Marine Defender 22 - Open Bow is perfect for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and durable vessel that performs well in a variety of water conditions. Ideal for anglers, families, and adventure seekers, this boat offers ample space, rugged construction, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for those who want a reliable and comfortable boat for fishing trips, day cruising, and watersports. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a weekend explorer, the Defender 22 - Open Bow is designed to meet your needs on the water.
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At Oaksmith Yachts, we are built on the pillars of adventure, safety, capability, and sustainability.
We believe that our customers' time is invaluable and that their loved ones deserve to be safe and comfortable aboard their yacht or boat. Providing high-quality, low-maintenance, and easy-to-use vessels, along with exceptional service, is at the core of what we offer to our clients. Our goal is to take the hassle out of boating, so you can focus on what truly matters-spending quality time with the people you care about on the water.
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