Contender 36' Fishing Boats


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Contender 38' Express

Contender 36' open fishing boatsDestined to be the flagship of the Contender fleet, the 38 Express opens up the Contender line to a whole new audience of fishing and boating enthusiasts.

Featuring two large staterooms, a spacious galley and enclosed head and shower, this powerful yet luxurious vessel satisfies the most demanding anglers and the most discriminating cruisers alike.   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 Gel Coat Colors
  • Custom Painted Boot & Pin Stripe with Choice of Colors

Cockpit Sole & Deck Compartments

  • Forward Anchor Locker with Storage
  • Dry Storage Under Deck
  • (2) 110 Gal. Fully Lined & Insulated Aft Fish Boxes – Port & Strbd
  • Twin 45 Gal. Transom Livewells with Plumbing, Aft Above Deck
  • Large Lazaret Bilge Access

Mechanical

  • International Lighting
  • Cockpit Lighting
  • Cabin Air and Heat
  • Bow Thruster
  • Bow Side Lights
  • Dual Hydraulic Steering with Power Assist Pump
  • K-Plane Trim Tabs
  • Waterproof Switches & Breaker Panel with Indicator Lights
  • (3) 2000 GPH Auto/Manual Bilge Pump
  • High Speed Compass
  • Shorepower Hook-up with Battery Charger
  • Anchor Windlass System
  • Freshwater System
  • Saltwater System
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Fuel Management System
  • Mercathode System
  • Complete Generator

Hardware

  • Chrome on Bronze or Stainless Steel Hardware
  • Heavy Duty Lifting Rings
  • (2) 12” Bow Cleats
  • (2) 12” Stern Cleats
  • (2) 10” Spring Line Cleats - Midship
  • (4) Lee’s Flush Mount Gunnel Rod Holders
  • Custom Aluminum Bow Rail
  • Wrap Around Windshield

Cabin

  • Skylight Cabin Hatch 
  • Enclosed Head & Shower Compartment
  • Galley with Sink and Dual Burner Stove Top
  • Custom Granite Counter Tops Throughout
  • Microwave & Refrigerator
  • (2) Flat Panel TV/DVD Player
  • Twin Berths Forward with Hi-Lo Dinette Table
  • Custom Under Bunk Storage
  • Aft Cabin with Twin Berths & Under Bunk Storage
  • Cabin Lighting
  • Selection of Interior Cabin Fabrics

Driver's Side Console

  • Locking Electronic Storage
  • Tilting Helm with Custom Steering Wheel
  • Waterproof Switches & Breakers with Indicator Lights
  • Console Handrails
  • Forward U-Shaped Setee with Hi-Lo Table & Convertible Berth
  • Custom Fiberglass Leaning Post System with Captain Chairs
  • Electric BBQ Grill with Sink Area with Tackle Drawer Storage

Companion Side Console

  • Forward Sun Lounge 
  • Bait Prep Center with Chill Box and Tackle Drawer Storage
  • Above Deck Custom Freezer with Built-in Cup Holders

 
Options

Cabin and Electric

  • Battery with switch (additional)
  • Bilge pump with switch (additional)
  • Cabin air/heat (7000 btu)
  • TV/DVD player
  • Jen aire grill (7.3 Generator req.)

Navigation

  • Aluminum wheel with steering knob
  • Stainless steel wheel with steering knob
  • Kiekaffer trim tab indicator
  • Transducer installation (Thru hull)
  • Power assist steering pump
  • Bow thrusters

Custom Tops

  • Fixed top - Deluxe (6) rod holders, (2) spreader Lt., (1) anchor Lt., (1) fluorescent Lt., antenna & outrigger pads
  • 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)
  • Rod holders on t-tops (Additional)
  • Spotlight pad
  • Flourescent light on t-top (Additional)
  • Spreader light(s) on t-top (Additional)
  • Custom hard top

Engine Packages

  • Triple F250
  • Triple Z350

Fishing Accessories

  • Aft fish box with macerator pump
  • 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)
  • Rod holders - Console vertical (each)
  • Rod holders - Gunnel (each)
  • Rod holders - Shot gun transom mount (each)
  • Under gunnel rod racks (6)

Enhancements

  • Bilge light fluorescent
  • Boarding ladder (Armstrong)
  • Boarding ladder (Telescoping)
  • Raised aluminum bow rail
  • Pop-up cleats (Bow/stern/midship)
  • Cockpit coaming bolster
  • Cockpit lighting
  • Dive tank rack
  • Mercathode system
  • Oil tank - 5 gallon
  • Remote oil fill(s)
  • Removable transom door
  • Phone and cable hook-up
  • Towing bridal
  • Two tone boot stripe with pin stripe
  • Two tone hull colors
Specifications
• L.O.A.:
• Beam:
• Weight (Dry):
• Ready to Fish:
• Draft:
• Hull Design:
• Fuel Capacity:
• Maximum H.P. Rating:
39'11"
11'8"
~12,700 lbs
~16,422 lbs
2'
Deep V 22º
480 Gallons
1100
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