• Pages
01 Context - September 2023 - frontpage
02 In this issue
03 Welcome!
04 The all-new Contest 63CS
05 Contest Cup 2023 review
06 Time to go!
07 Soundings
08 A northern odyssey
09 Going electric
10 The range
11 The 42CS
12 The 49CS
13 The 50CS
14 The 55CS
15 The 59CS
16 The 63CS
17 The 67CS
18 The 72CS
19 The 85CS
20 The Contest philosophy

42CS

Proud European Yacht of the Year

Modish, elegant, the bluewater Stradivarius, were just some of the praises sung of the Contest 42CS by the the world’s leading yachting media. And no surprise, she's a beauty!

12.85 M / 42.16 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

47 M2 / 506 FT2

GENOA 108%

57 M2 / 614 FT2

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49CS

building green dreams together

In the Contest 49CS, our first aft cockpit, twin aft cabin yacht at this length, we have developed something new, different and yet reassuringly consistent with Contest credentials.

15.20 M / 49.87 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

60 M2 / 645 FT2

GENOA 106%

73 M2 / 758 FT2

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49CS

building green dreams together

In the Contest 49CS, our first aft cockpit, twin aft cabin yacht at this length, we have developed something new, different and yet reassuringly consistent with Contest credentials.

15.20 M / 49.87 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

60 M2 / 645 FT2

GENOA 106%

73 M2 / 758 FT2

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50CS

building green dreams together

The new Contest 50CS replaces one of our most successful ever models. Fifty-feet has long been a sweet spot for Contest and this 15.5-metre new arrival is set to secure the sector again.

15.46 M / 50.72 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

60 M2 / 645 FT2

GENOA 106%

73 M2 / 758 FT2

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50CS

building green dreams together

The new Contest 50CS replaces one of our most successful ever models. Fifty-feet has long been a sweet spot for Contest and this 15.5-metre new arrival is set to secure the sector again.

15.46 M / 50.72 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

60 M2 / 645 FT2

GENOA 106%

73 M2 / 758 FT2

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55CS

European Yacht of the Year 2021

Contest Yachts has a long established reputation for first-class, easily managed performance bluewater cruisers, and our award-winning 55CS celebrates everything that's best about our six full decades.

17 M / 55.77 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

71 M2 / 767 FT2

GENOA 106%

92.75 M2 / 998 FT2

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55CS

European Yacht of the Year 2021

Contest Yachts has a long established reputation for first-class, easily managed performance bluewater cruisers, and our award-winning 55CS celebrates everything that's best about our six full decades.

17 M / 55.77 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

71 M2 / 767 FT2

GENOA 106%

92.75 M2 / 998 FT2

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59CS

A super offering at just 60ft

The 18.5-metre Contest 59CS is specifically planned for owner operation with everything aimed at ease and simplicity, and is the first size in the range with a fourth cabin.

18.52 M / 60.76 FT

LENGTH INCLUDING BOWSPRIT

85 M2 / 915 FT2

GENOA 112%

102 M2 / 1,097 FT2

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63CS

Smart thinking, smart choice

The new Contest 63CS has outstanding style, exceptional performance in all conditions from light airs to heavy, is handled with DIY ease, and a flexibility in cabin planning to perfectly match your own lifestyle.

19.29 M / 63.29 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

99 M2 / 1,066 FT2

GENOA 106%

113 M2 / 1,216 FT2

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63CS

Smart thinking, smart choice

The new Contest 63CS has an utstanding style, exceptional performance in all conditions from light airs to heavy, handled with DIY ease, and a flexibility in cabin planning to perfectly match your own lifestyle.

19.29 M / 63.29 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

99 M2 / 1,066 FT2

GENOA 106%

113 M2 / 1,216 FT2

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67CS

All-weather performance in perfect comfort

The Contest 67CS marked the first steps in a long term collaboration with German design team judel/vrolijk & co, renowned for powerful yachts, both racing and cruising, offshore and ocean.

20.37 M / 66.81 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

102 M2 / 1,098 FT2

GENOA 111%

131 M2 / 1,410 FT2

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67CS

All-weather performance in perfect comfort

The Contest 67CS marked the first steps in a long term collaboration with German design team judel/vrolijk & co, renowned for powerful yachts, both racing and cruising, offshore and ocean.

20.37 M / 66.81 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

102 M2 / 1,098 FT2

GENOA 111%

131 M2 / 1,410 FT2

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72CS

Inspired by superyacht style and specification

At a size allowing four spacious guest cabins and fully enclosable galley and crew quarters, the Contest 72CS provides the perfect platform for both owner drivers or skipper and crew-assisted sailing.

21.80 M / 71.52 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

129 M2 / 1,389 FT2

GENOA 111%

133 M2 / 1,432 FT2

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72CS

Inspired by superyacht style and specification

At a size allowing four spacious guest cabins and fully enclosable galley and crew quarters, the Contest 72CS provides the perfect platform for both owner drivers or skipper and crew-assisted sailing.

21.80 M / 71.52 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

129 M2 / 1,389 FT2

GENOA 111%

133 M2 / 1,432 FT2

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85CS

Designed for fast passage with powerful, practical, deep-ocean cruising capability

The largest in the range, the 26-metre Contest 85CS demonstrates the strengths in Contest Yachts’ now long-term collaboration with world class designers and partners judel/vrolijk & co and Wetzels Brown Partners.

25.82 M / 84.71 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

142 M2 / 1,528 FT2

GENOA 111%

188 M2 / 2,024 FT2

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85CS

Designed for fast passage with powerful, practical, deep-ocean cruising capability

The largest in the range, the 26-metre Contest 85CS demonstrates the strengths in Contest Yachts’ now long-term collaboration with world class designers and partners judel/vrolijk & co and Wetzels Brown Partners.

25.82 M / 84.71 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

142 M2 / 1,528 FT2

GENOA 111%

188 M2 / 2,024 FT2

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52MC

A standout boat in so many ways

A dry-riding, innovative half-planing design excelling in both high and low speed performance, the 16-metre Contest 52MC is available in a variety of versions to suit every aspect of family and friends cruising through to chase boat and superyacht tender.

15.93 M / 52.26 FT

OVERALL LENGTH

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