1999 Viking 72 Enclosed Bridge
$749,000
$16,000
Boat in Saint Petersburg, FL 33715 US
72 Enclosed Bridge
2 Engines (2x MTU)
72 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
TURNKEY 72 VIKING ***PRICED TO SELL***
Welcome aboard the 1999 VIKING 72 ENCLOSED BRIDGE"REEL BLONDE". She has only had three owners her entire life and has been captained maintained with an open checkbook since new. "REEL BLONDE" has had a its recent 3000 HOUR SERVICE and substantial upgrades including a brand-new bottom job 10/1/25, hull paint job, upgraded electronics, all new apliances, teak decks and a great deal more. She had a recent interior refit in 2019 and it shows. Brand New Bottom Paint and prop speed as well! She is equipped to be both a fishing machine and a well laid out family cruiser. Her spectacular 4 stateroom layout includes a full beam master aft, versatile guest rooms including crew and everything you would expect in fit and finish from VIKING Yachts. Her enclosed bridge provides another level of comfort and weather protection underway and additional living space while at rest. The cockpit of REEL BLONDE offers the best of both worlds in hard core fishability and cruising amenities. The center piece of her massive cockpit is the high gloss full size teak fighting chair. Her tournament tested cockpit is capable of tackling the world's most elusive gamefish. The teak laden cockpit also offers the beauty and comforts that lend itself well to entertaining and cruising. The raised mezzanine level is a shaded perch to sit and converse or enjoy a cocktail dockside or underway. REEL BLONDE represents exceptional value in the large enclosed bridge market. Vessel is located in the best slip in downtown Tampa and the slip is transferable. Do not miss this unique opportunity. Below please find a list of highlights and features followed by a vessel walkthrough that will further demonstrate why the 1999 VIKING 72 ENCLOSED BRIDGE REEL BLONDE should be your boat of choice.
- Viking Yachts pedigree and quality
- 2000 series MTU power 1800 hp 3000 Hour Service Completed
- Brand New Garmin Electronics and JL/Fusion sound system
- Enclosed bridge for comfort and weather protection
- Full tower for hard core fishing
- Walker Bay Tender 16 ft with 75 hp Honda under warranty
- Hydraulic davit on the bow
- New AC and Chillers
- Freshwater systems completely redone
- Updated Heat Exchangers
- Tournament tested cockpit, ICE CHIPPER, bait freezer, transom livewell, in deck livewell, fishboxes, and rod storage
- Mezzanine seating
- Teak decks and covering boards
- Updated GARMIN electronics with CHIRP sounder
- Full Paint (Shark Grey) by Viking 2020 and Custom transom with 24 kt gold flakes
- Custom spray rails
- GOST Alarm and Camera System
- Bow thruster
- SAT TV
- Exceptional 4 stateroom layout with FULL BEAM MASTER
- Updated galley appliances including a Full-Size Refrigerator
- Updated interior décor, carpet
- Brand New Exterior upholstery
- Blue Water Cockpit Table
- New Tv's Throughout
- LED lighting inside and Out and Sea vision Underwater lights
- Eskimo Ice Maker
- Dive Tank Compressor
- Engine Room cameras and AC
- Flir Thermal Cameras
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/26 | Price decreased | $749,000(-2.1%) |
| 11/27/25 | No change | $789,000 |
| 10/30/25 | Price decreased | $765,000(-3.0%) |
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Customers praise the 1999 Viking 72 Enclosed Bridge for its exceptional craftsmanship and spacious design
Many highlight its robust performance and smooth handling on the water, making it ideal for both sport fishing and comfortable cruising. The enclosed bridge offers excellent protection from the elements while providing great visibility, which users appreciate during long trips. Additionally, owners often commend the boat's luxurious interior appointments and ample storage, contributing to an overall enjoyable and practical boating experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1999 Viking 72 Enclosed Bridge is a well-regarded sportfishing yacht known for its blend of performance, luxury, and functionality. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Robust Construction: Built with a solid fiberglass hull, the Viking 72 offers durability and stability in various sea conditions.
Enclosed Bridge: The fully enclosed flybridge provides protection from the elements, allowing for comfortable operation and entertaining in all weather.
Spacious Layout: Generous interior accommodations with multiple staterooms and ample living space make it ideal for extended trips.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with strong twin diesel engines, the vessel delivers impressive speed and handling, perfect for sportfishing and cruising.
Fishing Amenities: Comes with a well-appointed cockpit, fish boxes, tuna tubes, and outriggers, catering to serious anglers.
Luxury Features: High-quality finishes, modern electronics, and comfortable seating areas enhance onboard living and entertainment.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: The powerful engines, while offering speed and performance, can lead to higher fuel consumption, impacting operating costs.
Maintenance: As a larger, older yacht, maintenance and upkeep can be more demanding and costly compared to smaller or newer vessels.
Maneuverability: Due to its size, docking and maneuvering in tight marina spaces may require experienced handling.
Limited Bridge Visibility: While the enclosed bridge offers protection, it can sometimes restrict visibility compared to an open flybridge, depending on design and window placement.
Made For
The 1999 Viking 72 Enclosed Bridge is designed for avid anglers and serious sportfishing enthusiasts who demand a combination of luxury, performance, and advanced fishing capabilities. This yacht is perfect for those who want to enjoy extended offshore fishing trips with family and friends, offering spacious accommodations, state-of-the-art navigation and fishing technology, and a comfortable enclosed bridge for all-weather operation. Whether you're targeting big game fish or cruising in style, the Viking 72 caters to experienced boaters seeking a high-quality, versatile sportfishing vessel.
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