Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
$134,999
Suzuki DF250
500hp
500
Center Console
31ft
2001
31 Open
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Contender 31 Open is the kind of center console owners value for its offshore-ready feel and confident handling. The open layout supports easy movement around the deck, which suits fishing, casting, and working lines from multiple angles. Twin Suzuki DF250 outboards add the kind of dependable power and performance that owners of this class appreciate. The fiberglass hull and broad beam reinforce the solid, capable feel that helps this model stand out as a serious fishing platform. Details like the spacious open cockpit and twin-engine setup make this boat especially appealing to buyers looking for a proven, practical offshore center console.
Offshore Feel
Open Deck
Twin Outboards
Fishing Platform
Fiberglass Hull
Well maintained 2001 Contender 31 Open with recent upgrades.
Title for boat and trailer in hand.
Options include:
• 2022 Suzuki DF250 with 500 hours. Under warranty 2027
• 2025 Triple axel Magic Tilt trailer with brakes and spare tire. Specifically set up for boat
• Full 500-hour service Oct 2026
• New Sunbrella Bolsters and Seating - Jan 2025
• Five-piece curtain with fold back latching while fishing (Removable wings extend all the way to deck) 2025
• Full interior and exterior detail, with new boot stripe matching hull numbers/engine decals Oct 2026
• New Fuel Lines 2024 • New Throttle Cables 2024
• New Hatch Seals 2024
• New Stainless Fuel Water Separator Heads 2026
• New Hydraulic Power Assist Steering Pump 2026
• Airmar R111 and Garmin GT51M-TM Transducers
• GSD 26 sonar unit • Fusion Amplifier with 4 JL Audio Speakers
• Dual Garmin 12-inch Chart potters
• Garmin Radar
• Dual VHF Radios with antenna above console
• Deep cycle Interstate batteries with shore power on board battery charger
• Two 40-gallon live wells in the stern and one 80-gallon live well in the leaning post with 1100 GPH Pumps
• Hydraulic Trim Tabs • 4 Swivel rod holders with backing plates
• Lee outriggers with removable teaser reels
• 6 electric reel plugs 2 different sizes
• 87 inch 120 thrust 36-volt Minn Kota Trolling Motor
• Large 130-gallon center fuel tank with twin 85-gallon saddle tanks - 300-gallon fuel total capacity
• Macerated in Deck Fish Boxes (two 400-qt forward, two 225-qt aft)
• Tackle Storage under and on sides of leaning post. Large dry hatches forward of console on port and starboard side.
Boat is stored on the trailer in a covered bay. Trailer has only been used for short distances to the boat ramp. Trailer has been completely rinsed with Salts gone after each trip to the ramp. Not a spec of corrosion or rust.
Boat has been maintained with an open checkbook with recent 100 hour service. Receipts for all services and upgrades available.
Tanks have not been replaced during last 5 years (history known). Tanks were inspected by previous owner in 2024 during a survey with no issues. Tanks were also inspected in 2022 before refit and installation of the leaning post with NO problems identified. No issues with the tanks.
Contact: (nine 1 nine) five hundred-0799
Cruising Speed:35kn
Max Speed:45kn
Length:31ft
Length Overall:32.6ft
Beam:9.4ft
Fuel Tanks:1 × 300gal
Engine Make:Suzuki
Engine Model:DF250
Total Power:250hp
Engine Hours:500
Engine Type:outboard
Fuel Type:gasoline
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