Contender 36' Fishing Boats


Contender
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Contender 36' Cuddy

Contender 36' open fishing boatsIt is the boat true, die-hard fishermen dream of. The boat that has but one reason to exist: to help you catch the kind of fish that win tournaments – plain and simple.

Powered by triple Yamaha 250hp engines, the Contender 36’ is untouchable in the open water, and yet, the 36’ really proves itself when conditions deteriorate. With an optional 600-gallon fuel tank capacity, you’ll take advantage of greater range while you get there faster, drier, and smoother than the rest.

You will enjoy its dual 50-gallon livewells, enormous fish box capacity, and huge storage room on your offshore fishing rampages. To experience the ultimate in offshore sport fishing performance, you have to experience the Contender 36’ Open.


Standard Features

Hull & Deck

  • Hand-Laid Fiberglass Throughout High Tech Construction Using Multi-Directional Fabric & Foam Cored Solid Glass Stringer System
  • Foam Floatation
  • Integral Dive Platform, Full Transom & Transom Door
  • Self-Bailing Cockpit
  • Non-Skid Cockpit Sole & Deck
  • Heavy Duty Rub Rail
  • Choice of Hull & Deck Gelcoat Colors
  • Hand-Painted Boot & Pin Stripe

Cockpit Sole & Deck Compartments

  • Forward Anchor Locker with Storage
  • (1) 140 Gal. Fully Lined & Insulated Forward Fish Boxes
  • (2) 76 Gal. Fully Lined & Insulated Aft Fish Boxes (Port & Strbd)
  • (2) Forward Under Deck Rod Lockers (Port & Strbd)
  • (2) 45 Gallon Round Livewells, Aft Above Deck (Excludes Plumbing)

Console

  • Walk-In Console w/Head Compartment
  • Large Bi-fold, Lockable Electronics Storage
  • Lockable Storage Under Console

Mechanical

  • International Lighting
  • Recessed Pop-Up Bow Light
  • Dual Hydraulic Steering w/Custom Steering Wheel
  • Kiekaffer Trim Tabs
  • Waterproof Switches & Breaker Panel w/Indicator Lights
  • 2000 GPH Auto/Manual Bilge Pump
  • Compass

Hardware

  • Chrome on Bronze or Stainless Steel Hardware
  • Heavy Duty Recessed Bow Lifting Ring w/Cleat (Pop-Up)
  • (2) Heavy Duty Stern Lifting Rings
  • (2) 8” Stern Cleats
  • (2) 8” Spring Line Cleats - Midship
  • (4) Lee’s Flush Mount Gunnel Rod Holders
  • Recessed Bow Handrail

Cabin

  • Oversize V-Berth w/Cushions & Storage below
  • Full Headliner
  • Padded Bulk Heads
  • Forward Storage Locker
  • Dual Lighting
  • (2) Opening Hatches & Lockable Cabin Door
  • (2) Seats on Cabin Bulk Head Port and Starboard with storage

 
Options

Cabin and Electric

  • Battery with switch (additional)
  • Bilge pump with switch (additional)
  • Electric head with y-valve
  • Manual head with y-valve
  • Generator 5KW gas
  • Generator 7.3KW gas
  • Instant hot water

Navigation

  • 4 inch Block in Steering
  • Aluminum wheel with steering knob
  • Stainless steel wheel with steering knob
  • Console windshield - Clear plexi
  • Flush mount electronics box
  • Kiekaffer trim tab indicator
  • Transducer installation (Thru hull)
  • Power assist steering pump

Custom Tops

  • T-Top - Deluxe (4) rod holders, (2) spreader Lt., (1) anchor Lt. & (1) fluorescent Lt.
  • Rupp Top Gun 15 ft. outriggers
  • Rupp Top Gun 18 ft. outriggers
  • Radial arms for Rupp outriggers
  • Lee's Side Winder 16 ft. outriggers
  • Lee's Side Winder 18.5 ft. outriggers
  • King fish rod holders (2)
  • Observation top (Stand-on console)
  • Radio box for t-tops/fixed tops
  • Rod holders on t-tops (Additional)
  • Spotlight pad
  • Fluorescent light on t-top (Additional)
  • Spreader light(s) on t-top (Additional)
  • Custom hard top

Fishing Accessories

  • Aft fish box with macerator pump
  • Bluewater tackle center
  • Coffin fish box (Electric lift)
  • Coffin fish box (Forward above deck)
  • Livewell - Upgrade 1100 GPH pump
  • Livewell - Upgrade clear lid
  • Livewell - Insulated
  • Livewell - Plumbing
  • Livewell - Additional pump
  • Livewell - Plumbing for additional aftermarket above deck unit
  • Livewell - Light(s)
  • Livewell - 3rd aft under deck with plumbing
  • Rod holders - Console vertical (each)
  • Rod holders - Gunnel (each)
  • Rod holders - Shot gun transom mount (each)
  • Under gunnel rod racks (6)
  • Tackle drawers (3)

Enhancements

  • Bilge light flourescent
  • Boarding ladder (Armstrong)
  • Boarding ladder (Telescoping)
  • Raised aluminum bow rail
  • Pop-up cleats (Bow/stern/midship)
  • Cockpit coaming bolster
  • Cockpit lighting
  • Dive tank rack
  • Fresh water system
  • Saltwater washdown system
  • Mercathode system
  • Non-skid console top
  • Oil tank - 5 gallon
  • Remote oil fill(s)
  • Removable transom door
  • Lewmar windlass with 300 feet of nylon rope and Fortress FX16 anchor
  • Shore power (Including battery charger and power cord)
  • Phone and cable hook-up
  • Towing bridal
  • Two tone boot stripe with pin stripe
  • Two tone hull colors

Seating

  • Fixed back leaning post (Features backrest, cooler base, (4) rod holders and folding footrest)
  • Tournament leaning post (Features tray, cooler base, (4) rod holders and folding footrest)
  • Fiberglass cooler for leaning post
  • Folding and removable backrest
  • Offshore custom wrap around bolster with (4) rod holders
  • Rear bench seat (Fold down)
  • Recessed console footrest
  • Split console door with cooler and cushions
  • Split console door without cooler

Engine Packages

  • Twin F250
  • Triple F250
  • Twin Z350
  • Triple Z350
Specifications
• L.O.A.:
• Beam:
• Weight (Dry):
• Ready to Fish:
• Draft:
• Hull Design:
• Fuel Capacity:
• Maximum H.P. Rating:
36' 3"
10'
~ 7,050 lbs
13,750 lbs
24"
Deep V 24.5º
410 Gallon
1050
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