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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Contender Boats is known for tournament sport-fishing boats, but the company describes its 24S center-console as “a great day-tripping boat” that fishes well but also serves families and divers. After ...

Myatt Snider notched his first career Xfinity Series victory when he held off Tyler Reddick to win the Contender Boats 250 at Homestead-Miami Speedway Saturday evening. He is the third different ...

After the Alsco Uniforms 302, the 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series shifted to the Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Florida. Contender Boats 300 will be live on USA Network and MRN at 3 pm ET. The ...

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

MIAMI - Forty drivers will take to the championship 1.5-mile oval of Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday, November 19 for the 19th annual Ford EcoBoost 400. All will be traveling at speeds in excess of ...

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 ...

A Homestead-based boat manufacturer is expanding operations to Fort Pierce with a land purchase at a former citrus packing site, the company announced. Contender Boats will operate a ...