
- Builder
- Contender
- Model
- 28 Sport
- Center Console +1
- Length
- 28 ft
- Built in
- United States (USA)
Current Contender 28 Sport Yachts for Sale
Popular Contender 28 Sport Locations
General
BuilderContender
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States (USA)
Boat TypeCenter Console, Saltwater Fishing
CategoryPower
Hull TypePlaning
Hull ModifierDeep-V
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Accommodation
LayoutLayout 1
Wet Head1
Total Heads1
Engines
Standard · 2× Mercury 300 FourStroke
Drive TypeOutboard
Engines2
Horsepower per Engine300 HP
Fuel TypeGas
Measurements
Overall Length28 ft
Beam8.8 ft
Draft1.7 ft
Dry Weight4,700 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity180 gal
Figures are for the current generation unless marked otherwise. Where a specification differs by generation or engine package, it is shown for the relevant version.
What Is a Contender 28 Sport?
The 2016 Contender 28 Sport is a high-performance center console designed for anglers who demand speed, precision, and reliability without sacrificing comfort. Built with Contender’s legendary hull design, this 28-foot model delivers an exceptionally smooth, dry, and stable ride, even in challenging offshore conditions. Powered by twin outboard engines, it offers thrilling acceleration and efficient cruising, making it ideal for both serious fishing and family outings. The deck layout is intelligently arranged with ample space for casting, multiple rod holders, in-deck fish boxes, live wells, and generous storage for gear. At the helm, a sleek console accommodates modern electronics and provides excellent visibility. The forward seating area and cushioned leaning post ensure comfort during long days on the water. Combining Contender’s renowned craftsmanship with versatile functionality, the 2016 Contender 28 Sport stands out as a top choice for boaters seeking tournament-level performance and all-around usability.
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Authorized Contender Dealers
Dealers authorized by Contender for the areas shown. Brokerage firms selling used hulls are not listed here.
FB Marine Group
Contender 28 Sport Exterior
Contender 28 Sport Interior
Contender 28 Sport Deck Layout
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 1 Contender 28 Sport yachts listed on YachtWay right now, new and used. The count updates as listings are added and sold.
The current generation of the Contender 28 Sport measures 28 ft overall, with a beam of 8.8 ft.
Top and cruising speed depend on the engine package and load. Check the engines tab in the specifications above and the individual listings for the figures of each hull.
New hulls are priced by the builder and its dealers and include the current generation's equipment. Used hulls are priced by their owners and reflect age, hours, condition, and upgrades since delivery.
Current listings are located in Staniel Cay, Bahamas.


