Yacht Detail
2011 Contender 40' (12.19 m) 40 Express
Orange Beach, Alabama, United States
The 2011 Contender 40 Express is a sport fishing yacht optimized for offshore performance and reliability during fishing trips. Repowered with upgraded Mercury V10 400 HP engines, this yacht provides improved efficiency and stronger performance for anglers. The installation of a Seakeeper gyrostabil
- Sport Fishing
- Power
- Used
- Gas/Petrol
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: JDJ40027L011
- Stock #: BRA8249-JDJ
| FEATURES: |
|---|
| Repowered with Mercury V10 400 HP |
| Seakeeper 4.5 Gyro |
| Seakeeper Ride 750 Quad System |
| New Phasor Generator March 2026 |
| • Armus Hull Pro Bottom Job 5/26 |
| Notable Upgrades: |
| Date Listed: 04/07/2026 |
Description
2011 Contender 40 Express
This Contender 40 Express has been fully upgraded with replaced V10 400 HP engines with Patinum Warranty until 8/14/28, delivering stronger performance, improved efficiency, and greater reliability offshore. A new Phasor generator providing dependable onboard power, making overnight trips and extended runs far more comfortable. It’s also equipped with a Seakeeper gyrostabilizer, dramatically reducing roll with a 96% reduction, improving stability at rest and underway. The addition of Seakeeper Ride further enhances the experience by automatically controlling pitch and roll while running, giving the boat a smoother, more controlled ride in all conditions. Both added by Gulf of America Stabilizers in Orange Beach, AL.
Aspire Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Galati Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
Specifications
HIN/IMO: JDJ40027L011
Stock #: BRA8249-JDJ
LOA: 39' 12'' (12.19 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 2011
Documented Year: 0
Beam: 11' 8''
Fuel Type: Gas/Petrol
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Fuel Tank: 850 Gallons (3218 Liters)
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Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Mercury
- Engine Model: V-10
- Power HP: 400.00
- Power KW: 298.28
- Hours: 400.00
Engine 2
- Engine Make: Mercury
- Engine Model: V-10
- Power HP: 400.00
- Power KW: 298.28
- Hours: 400.00
Engine 3
- Engine Make: Mercury
- Engine Model: V-10
- Power HP: 400.00
- Power KW: 298.28
- Hours: 400.00
Full Details
Notable Features
- Seakeeper Gyro 4.5
- Seakeeper Ride 750 Quad System
- Garmin 3 x 12” MFD to Helm
- 1 X Garmin 12” MFD to Tower
- 2 x VHF Radios
- Garmin Auto Pilot
- FLIR
- 2 x Refrigerator Drawers
- Bosch Custom Tuna Tower with Multiple Rod Holders
- Rupp Triple Spreader Outriggers
- 10 KW Phasor Diesel Generator (5 Hours)
- Multi-Color Underwater Lights
- LED Multi-Color Cockpit Lights
- Added Fuel Capacity from 460 stock to 850 Gallon
- 36 Gallon Diesel
- Bow Thruster
- Windlass Anchor
- Two Battery Chargers
- Life Raft
- Stidd Twin Helm and Companion Seats
- Helm Deck Air Conditioner and Cabin Air Conditioner
- 12,000 and 16,000 BTU Units
- Custom Transom Fish Box / Storage with Livewell to Stbd
- Raw Water Wash Down
- Fresh Water Wash Down
- Transom Door
- Twin 110 Gal In-Deck Insulated Fish Boxes
- Large Chill Box
- Tuna Tubes and 2 x Hooker Sea Chests
- Reupholstered Coaming Bolsters
- Reupholstered Seating
- Cabin Refrigerator
- Helm Enclosure
- TV to Forward Berth
- TV to Aft Berth
- Starlink
- Seadeck Cockpit and Helm
- Armus Hull Pro Bottom Job 5/26
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