1996 Viking 43 Open

 1996 VIKING 43 OPEN. This boat was originally a great lakes freshwater vessel and has only been in saltwater for the last five years of her life. Powered by the trusty 625hp Detroit Diesel 6V92TA’s which have been well maintained through their life and it shows. She features some of the latest electronics from Garmin, an accommodating single stateroom/single head layout, large bridge deck and sizeable cockpit for her class. If you’re in the market for a proven bluewater boat, you will want to act quickly on this one

Vessel Walkthrough

Step aboard thru her starboard side transom door and immediately notice the Teak cockpit sole. Plenty of room for multiple anglers. Centered in the cockpit is engine room access door. Up three steps to starboard is access to helm deck. There you will find the latest Garmin touchscreen electronics to get you to the fishing grounds or home safely. Great visibility from the centerline helm chair. Abundant seating for all your fishing buddies or cruising guests. Just to the right of the helm is salon entrance via sliding door.

Main Salon:

  – Teak and Holly Sole
  – L-Shaped Settee
  – Recessed Overhead Lighting
  – Entertainment Center with Flat Screen TV
  – Ample Storage

Galley:

  – Dual Burner
  – Electric Stove
  – Microwave/Convection Oven
  – Dometic Fridge
  – Instant Hot Water
  – Garbage Disposal

Master Stateroom:

  – Island Queen Berth with Integrated Storage
  – Cedar Lined Hanging Locker
  – Flat screen TV
  – Ventilation Hatch

Deck:

  – Teak Cockpit Sole
  – Helm AC
  – Companion Bench Seat with Integrated Storage
  – Captain Chair
  – Large In-Deck Cooler
  – Hard Top-NO TOWER!
  – Rupp Hardtop mounted outriggers with center rigger
  – Rod Holders (some swivel)
  – Full Eisenglass Enclosure

Electronics and Helm:

  – Garmin 8616 16” Multifunction Display (2)
  – Garmin 8612 12” Multifunction Display
  – Garmin 8610 10” Multifunction Display (Cockpit)
  – XM Weather Module
  – Chirp Transducer
  – Garmin Autopilot
  – Garmin Open Array Radar
  – FLIR night vision camera
  – Fusion MS-IP700i with 6 new speakers and sub

Electrical:

  – Onan 8KW Generator (3,600 hours)
  – 50A Service
  – Underwater Lights
  – Electric Reel Outlets

Engine Details:

Detroit Diesel 6V92TA 625HP with 2,800 hours Engine Management Displays                                   
The 43 Open has an outstanding deck plan with the helm centered on the raised bridge deck, and has steps leading down to a large open cockpit. She has a spacious salon with a big L-Shaped settee with a large galley and a single stateroom layout. Her overall condition is good and she runs like a top. Enjoy the cool cockpit air on a hot summers day while utilizing her new Garmin electronics top and bottom. Garmin 8616 and 8612 XSV at helm, Garmin 8610 XSV networked in cockpit. She is well equipped for your new adventures and has a track record to handle offshore waters.

Please call for a showing 516 492 7499. Thank you.