Research 2018 - Contender Boats - 28 Sport

The Finest in Family Fishing

The 28S is a fishing machine built for family fun. Built to last, and get you there fast, the Contender 28S will get you to the islands, or settle right in for a relaxing day at the sandbar. Outfitted with forward seating standard, the 28S is a fantastic combination of both comfort, and fish-ability.
Draft: 1 ft. 6 in.
Beam: 8 ft. 10 in.
Fuel tank capacity: 180
Standard features:
Specifications
L.O.A. 28' 0"
Beam 8' 10"
Weight (Dry)
7,400 lbs
Draft 23"
Fuel Capacity 180 Gallon


Features
Forward Anchor Locker W/Storage
(1) 140 Gal. Fully Lined & Insulated Forward Fish Box
(2) 76 Gal. Fully Lined & Insulated, Aft Fish Boxes (Port & Stbd)
(1) 40 Gal. Transom Livewell, Under Deck (excludes plumbing)
(2) Forward Under Deck Rod Lockers (Port & Stbd)
(3) Storage Compartments Under Forward Seating
U-Shaped Forward Seating w/Toe Kick & Complete Cushion Set
Extra Large Walk-in Console (Side Entry) w/Interior Glass Liner
Head Compartment in Console
Molded in Front Console Seat w/Cooler
Oversized Electronics Panel
Lockable Storage Inside Console
Dome Light
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 w/Hause Pipes – Midship
(4) Flush Mount Gunnel Rod Holders
Recessed Bow Handrails
Hand-Laid Fiberglass Throughout
High Tech Construction Using Multi-Directional Fabric
Foam Cored Solid Glass Stringer System
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
International Lighting
Recessed Pop-Up Bow Light
Hydraulic Steering W/Custom Steering Wheel
Kiekaffer Pumps & Rams Std. w/250 HP 4-Stroke Engines
Recessed Trim Tabs
Waterproof Switches & Breaker Panel W/Indicator Lights
2000 GPH Auto/Manual Bilge Pump Forward
Compass


Hull & Deck
Hand-Laid Fiberglass Throughout High Tech Construction Using
Multi-Directional Fabric & Foam Cored Glass Stringer System
Foam Floatation
Integrated 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