
Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsWe offer the Contender Boats 22 Sport for sale - a compact, high-performance fishing boat from the American builder Contender Boats, known for durable composite hulls, excellent seakeeping, and outstanding handling. This model is designed for fast-paced fishing, active water recreation, and daytime cruising.
Our broker helps you choose the best 22 Sport options, performs a technical inspection of the boat, organizes a sea trial, checks documentation and service history, negotiates with the owner, and provides legal support for the transaction.
The Contender Boats 22 Sport is a type of center console motorboatfor sport fishing. It is not a megayacht or an expedition yacht, but a specialized vessel for active use on the water.
The boat has a composite hull with a deep-V bottom, providing stability and a smooth ride in waves. The design includes one deck, a hardtop for sun protection, and lacks a flybridge and cabin - all space is optimized for fishing.
The 22 Sport was produced earlier, and now mostly pre-owned models are available on the secondary market. It is part of Contender's series of sport fishing boats, known for reliability, high performance, and ergonomic design for anglers. The model is ideal for those who value speed, maneuverability, and readiness for serious fishing tasks.
Popular alternatives: Cigarette Racing 42 Nighteagle- larger and more powerful, but less agile for fishing;EDGEWATER 230 CC- similar concept, but with a different hull design approach;INVINCIBLE 42 Center Console REPOWERED- significantly larger and more powerful;INVINCIBLE Invincible 40 Catamaran- a catamaran platform with different stability;SPORTSMAN 302 Open Fisherman- larger, with extended capabilities.
The Contender Boats 22 Sport outperforms many alternatives with its balance, excellent handling in waves, hull strength, and optimal size for easy transport and use.
The Contender 22 Sport is designed for dynamic sport fishing. Thanks to its deep-V bottom and composite hull, the boat performs confidently at high speed and in rough conditions. The open layout with a center console gives the angler maximum free space.
The hardtop provides sun protection, and the well-thought-out layout allows for convenient storage of gear and equipment. The boat demonstrates excellent course stability and maneuverability.
Key specifications:
Similar Contender Boats models: Contender Boats 24 Sportfish,Contender Boats 25 Tournament,Contender Boats 27 Open,Contender Boats 28 Tournament,Contender Boats 31 Open
Contender Boats offers a wide range of sport fishing models. Below is a comparison of the 22 Sport with other popular boats from the brand.
| Model | Length (ft) | Power (hp) | Max Speed (kn) | Guests | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contender Boats 22 Sport | 22 | up to 300 | 45-50 | 4 | no cabins | Sport fishing, composite hull, no flybridge, one deck |
| Contender Boats 24 Sportfish | 24 | up to 400 | 50-55 | 5 | 1 cabin | Sport fishing, composite hull, no flybridge, one deck |
| Contender Boats 25 Tournament | 25 | up to 500 | 55-60 | 6 | no cabins | Sport fishing, composite hull, no flybridge, one deck |
| Contender Boats 27 Open | 27 | up to 600 | 60-65 | 6 | no cabins | Sport fishing, composite hull, no flybridge, one deck |
| Contender Boats 31 Open | 31 | up to 800 | 65+ | 8 | no cabins | Sport fishing, composite hull, no flybridge, one deck |
We will select the best market offers for the Contender Boats 22 Sport, organize inspections and sea trials, check technical condition and service history, and provide full legal support for the transaction.
Broker Andrey Shestakov offers a professional approach, access to exclusive offers, and transparent purchasing conditions. Contact us to begin selecting your Contender Boats 22 Sport.
How difficult is it to find a Contender 22 Sport in good condition?
This model is in demand, and well-preserved examples can be found on the secondary market. Key attention should be paid to the condition of the hull and engine.
Is purchasing this boat a good investment?
Quality sport fishing boats like Contender retain value better than many others. The 22 Sport is a proven model with a reliable reputation.
What should I look for when choosing a pre-owned boat?
It is important to check the usage history, engine hours, absence of hull damage, and the condition of the deck, especially the fishing area.
Is this boat suitable for a beginner?
Yes, the 22 Sport has handling and size that make it suitable for both experienced anglers and those just starting out in sport fishing.
Is it possible to use it in sea conditions?
Thanks to the hull design, the boat performs well in coastal waters and can be used in sea conditions with proper preparation.

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