2025 Contender 26 bay Base

2025 Contender 26 bay

Joining a world class running surface with the fishability and reliability Contender is known for, the 26BAY provides the ultimate platform for your inshore and nearshore adventures. This boat is a fisherman’s dream, offering the versatility to fish inshore, offshore and everywhere in between. With a max fuel load of 100 GAL and draft of 12”, this boat can take you anywhere you want to go.

The 26BAY offers the performance and fishability you can expect from a Contender along with the versatility to take you deeper into the bays and backcountry than you’ve ever been before.

Features may include:

• Anchor locker with molded in anchor storage

• 125 GAL forward dry storage compartment with molded in bucket holders

• Cushioned forward seating with cockpit coaming bolster

• (3) dry storage compartments under forward seating – port and starboard side are rod lockers

• 70 GAL insulated forward fishbox

• Cushioned removable fiberglass cooler (70 Qt.) as console front seat

• (2) panels for easy access to inside of console

• “Curved fixed back” aluminum leaning post with backrest, (4) rod holders, (2) cupholders, tray under seat, folding footrest and cooler base

• Under Gunnel Rod Racks (4)

• (2) Fold-up rear jump seats

• 40 GAL livewell

• 12 GAL baitwell

• Oversized bilge access

• Transom bustle with heavy duty jack plate