Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsWe offer a Contender Boats 31 Open for sale - a high-performance sportfishing boat from the American manufacturer Contender Boats, known for exceptional composite hull strength, excellent seakeeping, and well-designed ergonomics for working areas.
Our broker will help you choose the best Contender Boats 31 Open option on the new or pre-owned market, conduct a full technical inspection, arrange sea trials, check the maintenance history, and provide legal support for the sale transaction.
The Contender Boats 31 Open belongs to the class of sportfishing boats. It is a vessel with a clear sporting focus.
The model features a spacious self-draining cockpit, ideal for fishing. The hull is made of composite using a deep-V keel technology, ensuring a smooth ride and stability at high speed. There is no flybridge; instead, it has a hard top (T-Top) for sun protection. The layout is single-deck, with no cabin - all space is dedicated to angler functionality.
The Contender Boats 31 Open is still in production, so it is available both as a new build and on the pre-owned market. This model is part of the brand's famous Open Series, combining race-like performance with practicality for serious offshore fishing. The deep-V hull design ensures confident wave handling, and powerful engines allow for quick access to fishing spots.
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The Contender Boats 31 Open surpasses many competitors with its uncompromising hull build quality, fishing-optimized cockpit, and reputation as a reliable and fast vessel tested in the toughest conditions.
The Contender 31 Open is designed as a tool for serious offshore fishing, where speed, stability, and functionality matter. Its hull efficiently cuts through waves, providing comfort and safety even in choppy waters.
The spacious cockpit, with plenty of storage for gear, built-in fish boxes, and a well-thought-out water circulation system, makes the fishing process extremely convenient. The hard T-Top provides sun protection and serves as a base for mounting additional equipment.
Key specifications:
Similar models from Contender Boats: Contender Boats 27 Open,Contender Boats 28 Tournament,Contender Boats 32 ST,Contender Boats 35 Express Side Console,Contender Boats 39 ST.
Contender Boats offers a wide range of fishing boats. Below is a comparison of key models to help you choose the best option.
| Model | Length (ft) | Power (hp) | Max speed (kn) | Guests | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contender Boats 27 Open | 27 | up to 700 | ~50 | 4-6 | none | Sportfishing, open cockpit |
| Contender Boats 28 Tournament | 28 | up to 800 | ~55 | 4-6 | none | Tournament fishing, high performance |
| Contender Boats 31 Open | 31 | up to 900 | ~60 | 6-8 | none | Professional fishing, spacious cockpit |
| Contender Boats 32 ST | 32 | up to 1000 | ~60 | 6-8 | none | Sportfishing, center console model |
| Contender Boats 35 Express Side Console | 35 | up to 1400 | ~65 | 8-10 | 1 | Fishing and cruising, with cabin |
| Contender Boats 39 ST | 39 | up to 1800 | ~65 | 10-12 | none | Large fishing platform |
We are ready to offer you current options for purchasing a Contender Boats 31 Open. Our service includes boat selection, verification of its technical and legal condition, and organization of the transaction and delivery.
By contacting broker Andrey Shestakov, you get professional support at all stages, access to exclusive offers, and a guarantee of a secure transaction.Contact us to discuss your boat requirements.
How reliable are Contender Boats?
Contender boats are renowned for their exceptional strength and durability. Composite hulls are built using advanced technologies, making them reliable even in harsh sea conditions.
Is the 31 Open suitable for offshore fishing?
Yes, that's exactly what it is designed for. The deep-V keel and robust hull provide excellent seakeeping, allowing comfortable and safe fishing in coastal and offshore waters.
What is the advantage of buying through a broker?
A broker saves you time and money by filtering out unfavorable offers. We conduct independent inspections, help negotiate the price, and handle all legal formalities, minimizing risks.
What is more important when choosing: a new or used boat?
A new boat comes with a warranty and full control over the maintenance history. A used option may be more cost-effective but requires thorough inspection. We will help you weigh the pros and cons for your situation.
Can the 31 Open be used for family outings?
Absolutely. Despite its sporty orientation, the spacious cockpit and stability make it comfortable for short trips with family and friends.
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