Diamond Marine

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The Contender 21 Open is a highly regarded 21-foot center console fishing boat known for its seaworthiness and fishing-focused design. It features a deep-V hull with a 24.5-degree deadrise, providing a smooth, dry ride even in rough conditions. The boat is designed for both saltwater and day-cruising, with ample room for fishing gear and up to six adults.
Key Features and Characteristics:
Construction and Durability:
Contender is known for its high-quality construction, using hand-laid fiberglass, multi-directional fabric, and a foam-cored stringer system. This results in a durable and reliable boat, capable of handling demanding offshore conditions.
Fishing Focused:
The 21 Open is designed with the serious angler in mind, featuring features like a large livewell, ample rod holders, and plenty of storage for fishing gear.
Performance:
The deep-V hull provides a comfortable and efficient ride, particularly in choppy water. The boat is also known for its speed and maneuverability.
Layout:
The open cockpit design provides plenty of space for fishing and moving around the boat. The console offers ample room for electronics, and the boat may include features like a T-top for shade