2003 Contender 36 Open

$226,000 (USD)

Description

This offshore crusher is brand new, with a complete refit just completed by an owner with an open checkbook. Don't miss out on this beast... Trailer not included.


This 36 Contender features...


Engines: Twin 2019 Yamaha 425 outboards


Engine Hours: Less than 600 hours on both replacement powerheads, installed under Yamaha factory warranty in 2024

Major Refit Highlights: Complete hull paint, from bow to stern, full deck re-core with Coosa composite, reinforced transom, new rub rail, new T-top paint and canvas, new leaning post, new upholstery, and all-new hardware throughout


Electronics Package: Garmin GPSMAP 8612xsv multifunction display, Garmin VHF radio, Fusion marine stereo system, new navigation lights, overhead lights, courtesy lighting, and LED rope lighting under the gunwales


Standout Upgrades: Three new fuel tanks, complete fuel system replacement, full electrical rewire, all-new plumbing and through-hull fittings, new bilge and washdown pumps, and complete new Yamaha rigging

Extensive Professional Refit & Upgrades


This vessel has undergone a comprehensive professional restoration with no expense spared. Nearly every major system has been replaced or upgraded, making this a truly turnkey boat.


Hull & Deck


Complete hull professionally painted with PPG paint from bow to stern.

Entire deck re-cored with Coosa composite for long-term strength and durability.

Transom professionally reinforced.

New rub rail.

New T-top paint and new canvas.

Brand-new leaning post.

New gunnel upholstery and front bow railing.

New Contender livewell lids.

Every hinge, screw, and piece of hardware was replaced throughout the vessel.

Fuel System


Three brand-new aluminum fuel tanks fabricated by Welding World (Miami).

Complete fuel system replaced, including all fuel lines, fittings, hoses, valves, and hose clamps.

The first time back in the water after installation was on July 1.


Plumbing


Every hose throughout the vessel has been replaced.

All through-hull fittings, livewell fittings, drain fittings, ball valves, and plumbing connections were replaced with new components.


Electrical & Electronics


Complete electrical system rewired.

New switch panel, breaker panel, battery switches, breakers, and wiring throughout.

Three Odyssey Extreme Group 31 batteries.

Garmin GPSMAP 8612xsv multifunction display.

Garmin VHF radio.

Fusion marine stereo system.

Courtesy lighting on the console.

LED rope lighting under the gunwales.

New navigation and overhead lights.

Pumps & Systems


Three new Rule bilge pumps:


Two 2,000 GPH pumps

One 1,100 GPH low-profile pump

New saltwater washdown pump.

Both fish box pump-out systems replaced.

New shower sump pump for hatch drains to help keep the bilge dry.

Engine & Rigging


Twin 2019 Yamaha 425 outboards.

Both engines professionally tuned.

Cold air intake systems installed.

Both powerheads replaced under Yamaha factory warranty in 2024.

Less than 600 hours on both replacement powerheads.

Complete new Yamaha rigging installed.


This vessel has been meticulously rebuilt with quality components throughout and is ready for its next owner. The extensive list of upgrades and professional workmanship make it an exceptional, turn-key offshore fishing platform.


Specifications

ManufacturerContender
Model36 Open
Year2003
ConditionUsed
Serial NumberJDJ36117B303
Stock Number00046
Hull TypeDeep Vee
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Length Overall36' 2"
Beam10' 2"
Min Draft1' 10"
Dry Weight Without Engines5600
Guest Heads1
Fuel Capacity410
Engine Year2014 x2
Engine MakeYamaha x2
Engine Hours650
Fuel TypeGas
Propeller Type3 Blade
Compass
Depthsounder
Log-Speedometer
Plotter
Navigation Center
Cockpit Speakers
Radio
VHF
Battery Charger
Electric Bilge Pump
Shore Power Inlet
Swimming Ladder
Hard Top