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Introducing the 2022 Viking 48 Convertible, a meticulously crafted sportfishing yacht located in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This model, stretching 48 feet in length, combines robust performance with a sleek, aerodynamic design that not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also its operational efficiency. Powered by twin MAN V8-1200 CRM engines, with only 350 and 13 hours on the port and starboard engines respectively, this yacht promises reliability and power. The inclusion of a 21.5kW Onan generator with 429 hours ensures ample support for all onboard systems during extended voyages. The hull and many of the yacht’s systems are still under warranty, providing additional peace of mind to its next owner.
The Viking 48 Convertible is equipped with state-of-the-art features tailored for both serious fishing and comfortable cruising. The 124 sq. ft. cockpit boasts a custom teak deck and mezzanine seating, ideal for relaxation or monitoring the action in the water. For navigation and control, the flybridge is outfitted with advanced Garmin electronics, including radar, GPS, and autopilot systems, complemented by over $100,000 in top-line helm controls and electronics. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the fully equipped cockpit designed with multiple live wells, custom refrigeration boxes, and professional-grade fishing gear like outriggers and rod holders. Safety is prioritized with a life raft, fire extinguishing systems, and bilge pumps. Additionally, the yacht features luxurious accommodations such as sophisticated audio-visual systems, climate-controlled staterooms, and underwater lighting, making it as comfortable as it is functional. Whether planning to cruise the coasts or venture into deeper waters, the Viking 48 Convertible stands ready to deliver a premier boating experience.
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Basic Information:
- Price: 2,450,000.00 USD
- Length: 48 ft
- Year: 2022
- Make: Viking
- Model: 48 Convertible
Technical Specifications:
- Beam: 17 ft
- Draft: 4.67 ft
- Fuel Capacity: 1200|gallon
- Water Capacity: 178|gallon
- Cruising Speed: 30 kn
- Maximum Speed: 40 kn
Engine Details:
- Make: MAN – Model: V8-1200 CRM – Power: 1200|horsepower
- Make: MAN – Model: V8-1200 CRM – Power: 1200|horsepower
Location:
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
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What features make the 2022 Viking 48 Convertible stand out among sportfishing yachts?
The 2022 Viking 48 Convertible shines with its sleek, aerodynamic design that boosts performance and aesthetic appeal. This yacht also boasts a slew of high-end features including a Seakeeper gyro stabilizer for smooth cruising, a sophisticated Garmin electronics suite, and state-of-the-art fishing equipment with live wells and refrigeration boxes. Additionally, its 124 sq. ft. cockpit and custom teak deck, along with luxurious audio-visual systems and climate-controlled staterooms, ensure comfort and style alongside functionality.
How does the 2022 Viking 48 Convertible ensure safety and navigational ease?
Safety and navigation on the 2022 Viking 48 Convertible are top priorities, supported by advanced Garmin navigation systems including radar, GPS, and autopilot. The yacht is equipped with crucial safety gear like a life raft, fire extinguishing systems, and sturdy bilge pumps. For precise maneuvering, it features hydraulic steering and Optimus controls, making it both safe and easy to navigate in various marine conditions.
Can you describe the engine and power specifications of the 2022 Viking 48 Convertible?
The 2022 Viking 48 Convertible is powered by two MAN V8-1200 CRM engines, each producing 1200 horsepower, which provides formidable power and performance. The port engine has accumulated 350 hours, while the starboard engine has only 13 hours, indicating minimal usage. Additionally, it includes a robust Onan 21.5kW generator with 429 hours, ensuring ample power supply for all onboard systems and longer trips.
What are the living and entertainment features aboard the 2022 Viking 48 Convertible?
The living and entertainment amenities on the 2022 Viking 48 Convertible are designed for luxury and comfort. This yacht features multiple flat screen TVs and stereo systems across its living spaces for high-quality entertainment. Each stateroom is climate-controlled via Dometic systems, ensuring comfort regardless of external conditions. The flybridge provides a central helm station with comprehensive navigation controls and seating, perfect for social gatherings or enjoying the view.
How is the 2022 Viking 48 Convertible optimized for fishing?
Designed with the avid angler in mind, the 2022 Viking 48 Convertible comes equipped with professional-grade fishing gear including outriggers, rod holders, and a spacious, 124 sq. ft. cockpit designed for ease of movement during fishing activities. Multiple live wells and custom refrigeration boxes cater to the specific needs of fishing enthusiasts, while additional features like the extra fuel tank enhance its range and capability for extended fishing expeditions.
Provided Description:
ON DISPLAY AT THE 2024 FORT LAUDERDALE INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW Located at the Northrop and Johnson Main Stand on the Hall of Fame Face Docks (October 28 – November 3, 2024) The main salon can be entered through the electric door offset to port on the forward bulkhead of the cockpit. The main deck has the traditional sportfish salon layout with integrated galley up, but with an updated more modern feel. The Viking interior shows off the newer theme high gloss walnut woodwork with lighter, more contemporary colors and furnishings. There is a white leather L-shaped sofa aft and to starboard with storage beneath. To port and forward, there is dinette seating with a high gloss walnut table. Above the dinette is a 40″ flat screen TV. Across from the dinette to starboard is the galley with modern appliances and two bar seats. As you descend the companionway, the elegant design continues with vertical decorative walnut strips that enhance the sophisticated ambiance. The midship master stateroom to starboard offers a private retreat, complete with a full walkaround custom queen and an ensuite head with beautiful modern fixtures and a spacious shower, ensuring comfort and privacy. To port, the double berth guest room provides a cozy space for additional guests, with ample storage and easy access to the second head. The forward VIP stateroom is designed with versatility in mind, featuring upper and lower bunks that can accommodate family or friends, making it ideal for overnight trips. Each stateroom is thoughtfully appointed with high-quality materials, finishes and soft goods, ensuring a luxurious experience. The lower accommodations of the FISHTALES exemplify a perfect blend of functionality and elegance, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and adventure on the water. The cockpit of FISHTALES is well laid out for all fishing and cruising adventures. Her mezzanine seating and custom teak deck combine comfort and beauty with the DNA of a fishing machine. Cockpit features include multiple live wells, custom refrigeration boxes, a built-in freezer, as well as high gloss teak rocket launcher with rod holders in the massive 124 sq. ft cockpit. The Seakeeper gyro stabilizer located below the cockpit allows for a smooth and comfortable experience, no matter the conditions. The Flybridge on FISHTALES is beautiful and spacious featuring a centerline helm station that allows for fabulous sightlines. There are two sophisticated helm seats, comfortable bench seats on both port and starboard side as well as a walk-around area forward of the helm with another large settee. FISHTALES was outfitted with over $100k of top of the line helm controls, ships monitoring systems, navigation, radar, and electronics. On the Flybridge, the helm covers and electric fold down instruments from the hardtop make the flybridge more sleek and elegant when not in use FISHTALES is turn key and ready for your next fishing and cruising adventures. She is maneuverable, elegant and her accommodations are generous. Being just two years old, the hull is still under warranty and many of her systems are still under warranty as well. Being a Viking build, you know exactly what you are getting and know that you need not look far for any parts or support you may need down the road.
SALON 2x Bar stools with beautiful wooden bases L-shaped settee with storage beneath Small coffee table to starboard next to settee Blinds by Poseidon Interiors Bar storage aft and to port Access to the electrical panel Fusion stereo controls 40in Flat Screen Samsung Smart TV Electric companionway door with a button GALLEY Undercounter drawer refrigerators and freezer 110 volt Outlets Miele electric four burner stove Samsung convection oven/microwave Insinkerator garbage disposal Ice maker Teak and birch cabin sole Dinette table with wood pedestal can fit four people on the port side Polished quartz countertops MASTER STATEROOM Fusion stereo unit and overhead speakers Dometic climate control panel Custom walkaround queen mattress Storage drawers beneath bed Overhead LED lights on dimmers Under bed rope lighting Full sized hanging locker En-suite head with separate shower 22in flat screen Samsung smart TV FORWARD GUEST STATEROOM Under/over twin beds 22in flat screen LG smart TV Overhead LED lights on dimmers Dometic climate control Fusion stereo controls Overhead hat PORT GUEST STATEROOM Under/over twin beds Overhead LED lights on dimmers Hanging locker Fusion Stereo control Dometic climate control HEAD Dometic head system Towel bars Satin and brushed nickel faucet and shower fixtures Pental polished quartz countertops Overhead LED lights on dimmers Teak flooring White sinks COCKPIT 2x Refrigerated cockpit drink boxes in mezzanine steps Freezer under starboard mezzanine seat Transom door Transom livewell 70 gallons 6 gunnel rod holders Two in-deck live wells Fresh and salt water washdown Fusion NRX 300 remote for the stereo Port side tackle center with four drawers Mezzanine double cup colder Release marine leaning post (6 rod holders, 2 cup holders and storage drawer) Ladder to the flybridge FLYBRIDGE Fiberglass Hardtop with molded-in spreader lights Recessed electronics boxes with covers Dropdown electronics box in hardtop 6x Rod holder Central Rigger Rupp triple spreader outriggers Three sided costa clear enclosure with zipper vents LED floodlights in recessed in the hardtop Recessed Electric teaser reels 24VDC Miya Epoch Mya Epoch US- 9 HD teaser reels counter sunk into the hardtop (2) Palm Beach controls with bow thruster controls Delta T ventilation control High gloss painted wood helm pod Handrails Freshwater washdown Emergency back up ZF throttle control panel Forward bridge seating settee 2x settees to port and starboard Rod storage under settees 2x Release helm chairs ELECTRONICS GARMIN Radar: 2526 xHD2 25KW W/6′ Array 96-mile GARMIN GPSMAP 8616 16” Multifunction Display Chartplotter GARMIN GPS19X GPS Antenna GARMIN Network Expander GARMIN Weather Antenna GARMIN AIS 800 GARMIN GA 38 GPS/Glonass Antenna 2x Comrod 16 ft 90B VHF Antenna NMEA 2000 Network components GARMIN GSD-26 Chirp Video Sounder Module AIRMAR Fish Finder Transducer – PM411C-LWM Ultra Wide Beam Tournament Series/L40-60kHz/M80-130kHz AIRMAR DT820BV-235-N2 Transducer AIRMAR Speed and Temp Transducer GARMIN GHP Autopilot GARMIN AP Shadow Drive Sensor GARMIN GRF10 Rudder Feedback Sensor 2x ICOM 510 VHF FUSION Apollo Series stereo Touchscreen W/Apple Air Play JL Audio M600/6 Amplifier Night Vision Thermal Camera: FLIR MD-625 Spotlight: ACR RCL100 LED with Controller KVH Tracvision TV5 W/IP Enabled TV Hub URC WI-FI Remote Control TRC-1080 in salon URC MRX-8 Advanced System Controller in salon Fusion Apollo ERX400 Wired Remote in Cockpit Carbon fiber wrapped helm electrical panel and electric drop down box on flybridge Ritchie compass ENGINE AND MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT 2xMAN V8-1200 CRM – 1200 HP Each Port 2021 – Hours: 350 Starboard 2023 – Hours: 13 Onan 21.5kW Generator – Hours: 429 Additional fuel tank (total of 3 tanks) Prep and pre-wired for a water maker LENCO trim tabs 3x Racor filters per engine Optimus hydraulic steering pump Grundfos water pressure pump 2x Marco UP12 Fuel transfer pump Dometic transom live well pump Jabsco saltwater washdown pump Oil change system (for gears, engines, transmissions & generator) Cablemaster shore power cord 5x Rule 3700 GPH bilge Pumps ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT Odyssey AMG group 31 batteries (8) Dolphin pro 24.60 engine battery charger Dolphin 24,100 battery charger for house batteries 2x Newmar DC/DC converters for electric teaser reels 2x A/Sea power converter 4x Delta T ventilation fans in engine room Bosch 800 series separate washer & dryer units Intervac central vac system 4x Dometic air conditioning compressors 2x Dometic cockpit/galley freezer compressors Dometic chipped ice compressor HULL AND DECK EQUIPMENT Lewmar V2 Windlass (Gypsy and Drum) 250ft of anchor rode 50ft Stainless steel anchor chain Danforth Fortress anchor Spare Fortress anchor Freshwater washdown at bow inside anchor locker Forward hatch on deck for stateroom Bow pulpit Beautiful painted wood toe rail Underwater lights SAFETY EQUIPMENT 24” life ring with attached rope Flares Seafire automatic engine room fire Switlik 6 man life raft Fireboy in engine room FD800m Fire extinguishers (5) Smoke detectors REMARKSFISHTALES stands as a testament to Viking Yachts’ commitment to excellence in both sportfishing and luxury boating. Its sleek, aerodynamic design not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also contributes to its impressive performance on the water. FISHTALES is a highly customized fishing machine that is virtually new, with extremely low hours and equipped with the best electronics and features. Whether you’re an experienced fisherman looking to reel in the big one or someone seeking a lavish getaway on the open sea, the FISHTALES offers an unparalleled experience. With its perfect blend of performance, luxury, and innovation, it ensures that every journey is memorable, making it a prized possession for those who appreciate the finer things in life… and good fish! EXCLUSTIONSOwner’s personal belongings
Fly Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Northrop & Johnson Yachts-Ships LLC (RI).
