Big center-console boats—models ranging from 35 to more than 40 feet in length—are ­taking over in warm places such as Florida where cabins seem superfluous. With a larger center-­console comes lots ...

Contender builds semicustom sport-fishing boats, each matched to the individual needs and tastes of its owner. Homestead, Florida-based Contender Boats says its employees’ extensive experience in ...

Homestead, Florida-based Contender Boats, Inc. celebrated their 35th anniversary, and has launched several thousand boats spanning the three and a half decades. The boats are recognized world wide as ...

The Homestead-Miami Speedway will host NASCAR's Contender Boats 300 this weekend. The 31st race of the 2023 Xfinity Series season and fifth playoff race of the season kicks off at 3 pm ET on Saturday, ...

Myatt Snider finished seventh in the Contender Boats 250 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday.The top 10 finish ...

Take advantage of real dealer pricing and shop special offers on new and used boats. Select your boat to get started. A boat's history affects it's value—check the history of this 1982 Hammond and ...

Promises made, promises sunk: The saga of Contender Boats seems like a cautionary tale of good intentions scuttled by circumstance. In 2005, the Florida-based company was looking for a place to expand ...