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44ST

Dominate the competition with the unbeatable 44 STEP

The most feared and revered center console in tournament fishing. The 44ST was engineered to outpace, outmaneuver and outfish the competition, no matter the conditions. The max HP is a whopping 1,800 HP and the standard fuel capacity is 600 GAL with an optional add on of 100 GAL making just about nothing off limits. Every single detail has been meticulously crafted to ensure you’ll leave the competition in your wake both on the water and on the leaderboard.

44ST

SPECIFICATIONS

LOA

43’10”

Beam

12'

draft

27”

weight

22,300 LBS

water

70 GAL

deadrise

22.7 DEG

Max hp

1,800 HP

Fuel

600 GAL

Top view diagram of a boat showing the layout with the bow at the top and the stern at the bottom. The boat has a center console, seating areas, and three outboard motors at the stern.
A

Anchor locker with molded in anchor storage

B
B

340 GAL forward fishbox

C
C

315 GAL secondary forward fish box/ dry storage compartment
D

(2) forward, under deck rod-lockers port and starboard

E

Built in console front seat with cushions and cooler or forward lounge

F

XL M-Series console with (4) cupholders, isan glass enclosure and side entry door, teak package inside console with sink and shower and corian countertops

G

Electric Head with y-valve

H

70 GAL freshwater system

I

(2) 110 GAL aft fishboxes port and starboard

J

Oversize in deck bilge access

K

Cockpit coaming bolster

L

(2) 55 GAL transom livewells w/ stainless steel pump box and (2) 1500 GPH pumps

M

Full transom with integral dive platform and transom dive door (Quad engines include an enclosed transom with side dive door)

N

Livorsi Model 1050 trim tabs

STANDARD FEATURES

A

Anchor locker with molded in anchor storage

B

340 GAL forward fishbox

C

315 GAL secondary forward fish box/ dry storage compartment

D

(2) forward, under deck rod-lockers port and starboard

A luxurious white boat interior featuring quilted cushioned seats and a padded reclining area, set against a sleek and modern design.

E

Built in console front seat with cushions and cooler or forward lounge

F

XL M-Series console with (4) cupholders, isan glass enclosure and side entry door, teak package inside console with sink and shower and corian countertops

A compact bathroom with a toilet, wooden flooring, a small sink, and a countertop with shelves. There is a small, oval-shaped window on the upper part of the wall.

G

Electric Head with y-valve

A gray plastic spray nozzle with a ribbed grip is attached to a white coiled hose.

H

70 GAL fresh water system

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I

(2) 110 GAL aft fishboxes port and starboard

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J

Oversize in deck bilge access

Front view of a boat's seating area with white cushioned seats and multiple built-in speakers against a black background.

K

Cockpit coaming bolster

A rear view of a boat with four outboard engines aligned in a row against a black background. The back of the boat includes hatches and compartments.

L

(2) 55 GAL transom livewells w/ stainless steel pump box and (2) 1500 GPH pumps

A rear view of a boat with four outboard engines aligned in a row against a black background. The back of the boat includes hatches and compartments.

M

Full transom with integral dive platform and transom dive door (Quad engines include an enclosed transom with side dive door)

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N

Livorsi Model 1050 trim tabs

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

  • Helm Master Autopilot and full maneuverability
  • Option to enclose transom
  • Finger grip hand-rails on t-top
  • Lighting packages
  • Powder Coating
  • Wings for isan glass enclosure
  • Outriggers
  • Gulper pumps in aft fishboxes with overboard draining
  • Electric reel outlets
  • Aft floorwell
  • Add a third transom well
  • Options for customizing livewell system
  • Additional rod/ cup holder and cleat options
  • Anchor chute and windlass
  • Welded bow rail
  • Additional fresh water capacity
  • Towing bridle
  • Shore power
  • Boarding ladder options
  • Transducer Installation
  • Upgraded steering wheel available
  • Saltwater washdown systems
  • Mercathode System
  • Additional fuel capacity (100 GAL)
  • Forward Seating options
  • Coffin box and forward lounge options
  • Multiple Leaning posts available
  • Rear bench seating
  • Upgraded Llebroc seating options
  • Upgraded upholstery and stitching
  • 2nd station options
    Stand on Console with Hard Top
    Second Station Tower
  • Hard t-top with rod holder, lighting and convenience options
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340 GAL forward fishbox

A clean, white open storage compartment on a boat, revealing an empty interior. It is surrounded by additional storage compartments on the deck. The sea is visible in the background.

Forward rod lockers and cooler in lounge

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(2) Dry storage compartments in forward lounge

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Upgraded Llebroc seating on M-Series leaning post

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M-Series Console with Isan glass enclosure

The image shows the deck of a boat, equipped with open storage compartments and hatches. Multiple cup holders are integrated into the structure. The motor engine area is partially visible.

Transom dive door, (2) 55 GAL transom livewells, floor livewell, oversize bilge access and (2) 110 GAL aft fishboxes

A boat cockpit with steering wheel, electronic controls, and various navigation instruments, offering a view of the water and distant shoreline under a partly cloudy sky.

Second station tower

A modern boat's cockpit area featuring a central fishing station with rod holders, a wooden table, and drink holder. A soda can and a drink cup are on the table.

M-Series leaning post with tackle storage and slide out cooler

An open compartment on a boat reveals rows of stored fishing lures and lines, with adjacent cushioned seating.

M-Series leaning post with rear facing mezzanine seat and upgraded Llebroc bench cushions with cooler

THE ULTIMATE COMPETITOR

No waters are off limits and no fish is safe with the unbeatable 44ST. Customize your dream fishing machine with fishing options such as livewell systems, electronics packages, second stations and more. And just because she was made to fish, doesn’t mean she can’t be dressed up too with fully customizable seating, comfort, and aesthetic options as well. Experience a ride like none other, the 44ST.

READY TO FISH

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Four people on a boat are engaged in fishing, with one person actively reeling in a line while the others observe. The boat is branded with "CONTENDER" and has multiple fishing rods.

READY TO EXPLORE

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A white boat sails on a calm ocean, with a bright and clear sky in the background.

READY TO WIN

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