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2005 Contender 36 Open

36 ft · Surfside Beach, TX

$119,990

FYI Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by VIP Boats and Yachts - Freeport.

2005 Contender 36 Open boat with Mercury engines on a dock under a blue sky.

Description

2005 Contender 36 Open powered by triple Mercury 275 outboards with an estimated 1,200 hours. This proven offshore center console offers the performance, stability, and open layout Contender is known for, making it an excellent platform for serious fishing, offshore runs, and family cruising.

The spacious open layout provides plenty of room to fish, while the large center console and t top offer practical protection and functionality at the helm. The boat retains mostly original electronics, including a Raymarine system with a brightness issue that cuts in and out, although the unit does power on and function. The autopilot is operational.

Features include:

• 2005 Contender 36 Open
• Triple Mercury 275 outboards
• Estimated 1,200 engine hours
• Large open fishing layout
• Center console with hardtop
• Raymarine electronics, mostly original
• Raymarine display brightness cuts in and out but does work
• Operational autopilot
• Ample rod storage and cockpit space
• No trailer included

The Contender 36 Open is a serious offshore fishing machine with the performance and capability to handle demanding conditions. With triple Mercury power and a functional autopilot, this boat is ready for its next owner to bring it back to its full potential.

Contact Coty Nelson at VIP Boats and Yachts for additional information, photos, or to schedule a showing.

Specifications

Overview

Asking Price
$119,990
Year
2005
Make
Contender
Model
36 Open
Condition
Used
Type
Center Consoles, Saltwater Fishing, Freshwater Fishing
Hull Material
Fiberglass
Location
Surfside Beach, TXApproximate area

Dimensions & Weight

LOA
36 ft (11 m)
Beam
10 ft (3.05 m)

Engines & Propulsion

Number of Engines
3
Total Power
825 hp
Total Hours
3,600 hrs
Engines
3× Mercury 275 · 275 hp each · 1,200 hrs · 2005 · Outboard

Photos (44)

  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat on display at Surfside Marina, sunny day.
  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat at Surfside Marina, displayed on a dock under clear blue skies.
  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat on dry dock under clear blue sky.
  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat, spacious deck, docked by the water under a cloudy sky.
  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat docked, featuring sleek design and vibrant red buoy.
  • Triple 275 horsepower outboard engines on a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat at dockside.
  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat interior with seating and storage, docked at Surfside Marina.
  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat deck with triple Mercury engines at dock.
  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat deck with Mercury engines and storage compartments.
  • Steering wheel and controls of a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat cockpit.
  • Steering console of a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat with gauges and controls.
  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat helm with steering wheel and control panel.
  • Electrical panel and wiring inside a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat.
  • Electrical wiring and components inside a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat.
  • View from the helm of a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat, featuring a compass and clear skies.
  • Dashboard of a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat with switches and gauges.
  • Electrical wiring and equipment inside a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat.
  • Electrical wiring and components inside a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat.
  • Close-up of a Raymarine navigation display on a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat.
  • Simrad AP26 autopilot control panel on a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat.
  • Dashboard controls and gauges of a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat.
  • Close-up of a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat's navigation screen.
  • Raymarine E120 display on a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat, showing depth reading.
  • Fusion audio system on 2005 Contender 36 Open boat dashboard.
  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat docked at Surfside Marina, showcasing spacious deck.
  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat deck, docked at Surfside Marine, under cloudy skies.
  • Control panel of a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat with navigation equipment.
  • Anchor storage compartment on a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat with coiled ropes.
  • Bow of a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat docked by the water.
  • Bow view of a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat on calm water.
  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat with triple outboard engines at a marina.
  • Storage compartment on 2005 Contender 36 Open boat with life jackets and gear.
  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat deck with storage compartments and railing.
  • Hinged compartment lid on a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat.
  • Close-up of a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat's rod holders under a blue canopy.
  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat deck with fishing rod holders and docked at marina.
  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat docked under a cloudy sky.
  • Three Mercury outboard engines on a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat.
  • Clear hatch cover on 2005 Contender 36 Open boat deck.
  • 2005 Contender 36 Open boat deck with storage compartments and rod holders.
  • Label on a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat engine, showing specifications and serial number.
  • Label on a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat engine, showing specifications and serial number.
  • Label on a 2005 Contender 36 Open boat, displaying engine specifications and serial number.

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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.