The 28-S incorporates a host of features that will appeal to serious anglers and pleasure boaters alike. With an expanded step-down console that includes a finished fiberglass liner, a marine head and shower, this creation combines Contender’s famous hard-core fishability with conveniences all boaters enjoy. These include a unique forward seating arrangement with toe kick, which besides being comfortable allows amply dry storage.
All the proven features and options offered on the Contender 28 are available on the Contender 28-S, including additional fuel capacity for long-range capability, custom seating configurations, specialized T-top designs, custom livewell placement, instrument configuration and more.
Additional Specs, Equipment and Information:
Specs
Hull Shape: Deep Vee
Dimensions
LOA: 28 ft 0 in
Beam: 8 ft 10 in
Minimum Draft: 1 ft 6 in
Dry Weight: 4700 lbs
Engines
Engine 1:
Engine Type: Outboard
Engine/Fuel Type: Gas/Petrol
Tanks
Fuel Tanks: (500 Gallons)
Manufacturer Provided Description
The 28-S incorporates a host of features that will appeal to serious anglers and pleasure boaters alike. With an expanded step-down console that includes a finished fiberglass liner, a marine head and shower, this creation combines Contender’s famous hard-core fishability with conveniences all boaters enjoy. These include a unique forward seating arrangement with toe kick, which besides being comfortable allows amply dry storage. All the proven features and options offered on the original Contender 28 are available on the Contender 28-S, including additional fuel capacity for long-range capability, custom seating configurations, specialized T-top designs, custom livewell placement, instrument configuration and more.
Standard Equipment
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 w/Storage
(1) 140 Gal. Fully Lined & Insulated Forward Fish Box
(2) 76 Gal. Fully Lined & Insulated Aft Fish Boxes
(2) Forward Under Deck Rod Lockers
U-Shaped Forward Seating with Toe Kick & Complete Cushion Set
(3) Storage Compartments Under Forward Seating
(1) 50 Gal. Round Livewell, Aft Above Deck (Excludes Plumbing)
Console
Extra Large Walk-In Console (Side Entry)
Interior Glass Liner
Head Compartment in Console
Molded in Front Console Seat with Cooler
Oversized Electronics Panel
Lockable Storage Under Console
Dome Light
Mechanical
International Lighting
Recessed Pop-Up Bow Light
Hydraulic Steering w/Custom Steering Wheel
Recessed Trim Tabs
Waterproof Switches & Breaker Panel w/Indicator Lights
2000 GPH Auto/Manual Bilge Pump Fwd
Compass
Hardware
Chrome on Bronze or Stainless Steel Hardware
Heavy Duty Recessed Bow Lifting Ring w/Cleat
(2) Heavy Duty Stern Lifting Rings
(2) Midship Cleats with Hause Pipes
(4) Lee's Flush Mount Gunnel Rod Holders
Recessed Bow Handrails
Options
Cabin and Electric
Battery with switch (additional) Bilge pump with switch (additional)
Electric head with y-valve
Navigation
2nd Hydraulic Steering Cyl. (Twin Eng.) Aluminum wheel with steering knob
Stainless steel wheel with steering knob Console windshield - Clear plexi
Flush mount electronics box Fuel management system (Standard with twin engines)
Kiekaffer pumps and rams Tilt steering helm with 2nd Hyd. (Upgrade)
Tilt steering helm without 2nd Hyd. (Upgrade) 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. T-Top - Single bow (1) anchor Lt. and (1) fluorescent Lt., & antenna pad
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
Flourescent light on t-top (Additional) Spreader light(s) on t-top (Additional)
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 - Light(s)
Rod holders - Console vertical (each) Rod holders - Gunnel (each)
Rod holders - Shot gun transom mount (each) Under gunnel rod racks (6)
Tackle drawers (3) Tackle drawers (5)
Enhancements
Boarding ladder (Telescoping) Raised aluminum bow rail
Pop-up cleats (Bow/stern/midship) Cockpit coaming bolster
Cockpit lighting Fresh water system
Saltwater washdown system Mercathode system
Non-skid console top Removable transom door
Simpson lawrence windlass Shore power (Including battery charger and power cord)
Towing bridal Boarding ladder (Armstrong)
Two tone boot stripe with pin stripe
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)
Mini fixed back leaning post (Features backrest, cooler base, (4) rod holders and folding footrest) Fiberglass cooler for leaning post
Folding and removable backrest Rear bench seat (Fold down)
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.