2012 Viking Open 42 Boat in Fort Pierce, FL 34945 US

$549,900

$579,900

Used
builtBuilt in 2012
Year the boat was built
model

Open 42

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Cummins)

Engine type and count
length

42 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
42ft
Length Overall
42ft
Beam
15.83ft
Max Draft
3.42ft
Cabins
2
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
120gal
Fuel Tanks
525gal
Holding Tanks
39gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
QSC
Total Power
600hp
Engine Hours
1420
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
pod
Engine 2
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
QSC
Total Power
600hp
Engine Hours
1420
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
pod
Summary
"Drop'Em" was originally a Great Lakes boat. Past and present owners have maintained her with an open checkbook approach. All services have been completed and there are numerous upgrades and custom touches throughout.
Drop'Em - 42' Viking Open

Salon

Entering the salon through the helm entry door you step down two high gloss teak steps covered in a clear non-skid finish complemented by a custom-made teak handrail. To the port side is the salon L-shaped sofa wrapped in an upgraded fabric and matching ottoman, both have storage below. The focal point of the space is the full wall length Channel glass and birds-eye maple high low pedestal table.

 

The sole is covered in Maple Amtico and access to the mechanical space is made easy through an access hatch centerline. The master stateroom is directly forward and the guest quarters are directly behind the entry steps. To the starboard side you find the full functioning galley and ships AC/DC distribution panel. Below the entry steps is where the onboard central vacuum system can be found as well as the AV equipment and freshwater filtration system. All of the lighting is recessed LED on dimmable switches. A flat screen wall mounted TV is adjacent to the salon sofa.

 

  • Full Length custom Chris Channel glass with backlight
  • Birds-eye maple hi-low pedestal table
  • Maple Amtico flooring
  • Teak entry steps and custom made teak handrail
  • L-Shaped sofa with storage below and matching ottoman with upgraded matching fabric
  • Decor pillows
  • Upgraded Ostrich print headliner
  • Upgraded wallcoverings
  • Upgraded textured wallcoverings
  • Designer sconce reading light
  • Samsung LED TV
  • Central vacuum
  • Storage below entry steps
  • Fusion UD-755 Stereo AM/FM/XM/Bluetooth
  • DirecTV receiver
  • Remote Icom VHF handset
  • 110V outlets
  • (2) recessed overhead speakers
  • Overhead Bomar deck hatch
  • Recessed overhead LED lighting on dimmers
  • Access to mechanical space in bilge
  • Freshwater filtration system
  • Carbon Monoxide detectors
  • Cruisair thermostat control with humidity control
  • Helm door with screen and blackout shade cover
  • Access to master and guest staterooms
  • Access to guest/day head

 

Galley 

The galley in the Viking 42 Open sets the bar high for all other vessels in her class. With everything needed to prepare meals and ample storage. Plenty of countertop space is made available thanks to her wraparound seamless countertop with integrated freshwater hot/cold sink with built in erator. All of the cabinetry is constructed from high gloss finish teak panels. On the aft bulkhead you will find the recessed 2 burner induction cooktop and ships AC/DC distribution panel above. Just below the aft countertop is the newly updated Nova-Kool refrigerator and freezer. Moving to the starboard side of the galley you will have plenty of storage in 3 overhead cabinets and just below is the freshwater sink. Continuing forward is the microwave and cutlery drawer as well as additional storage below. Maple Amtico continues throughout the galley.

 

  • High gloss joinery throughout with brushed nickel hardware
  • Upgraded countertops
  • Kenyon 2 burner induction cooktop
  • Sharp Carousel microwave
  • Upgraded Nova-Kool refrigerator and Freezer
  • Cutlery slide out drawer
  • Freshwater gauge
  • AC/DC ship’s distribution panel
  • Generator remote start/stop
  • Remote mounted GFCI outlets
  • Courtesy light
  • Recessed overhead LED lighting on dimmable switch
  • Overhead recessed speaker
  • Exhaust fan
  • Access to freshwater manifold below sole

 

Master Stateroom

The master stateroom is located forward featuring a walk-around island queen berth with custom coverings and pillows. Ample storage above in teak joinery and below in (2) slide out drawers and a lift top berth. Access to the ensuite head is to the starboard side of the stateroom and a large hanging locker is to the port side.

 

  • Island queen berth with storage below and custom coverings and pillows
  • Hanging locker
  • Upgraded textured wall coverings
  • Ostrich headliner
  • DVD Player
  • Samsung LED TV
  • Bomar deck hatch with screen and black-out shade
  • Recessed LED lighting on dimmable switches
  • (2) Reading lights
  • Recessed overhead speakers
  • Cruisair AC thermostat control with humidity control
  • Carpeted sole
  • 110V Outlets
  • Access to forward bilge
  • Overhead storage with high gloss teak joinery
  • (2) overhead recessed speakers
  • (2) slide out drawer storage below berth
  • Molded nightstand/shelving built into the hullsides port and starboard
  • Access to head and shower

 

Guest/Day Head

  • Dometic freshwater electric vacu flush head
  • Full stall style shower
  • Brushed nickel faucets and hardware
  • Freshwater hot/cold sink
  • Double mirror vanities
  • Storage below sink
  • Towel bar
  • Designer wall coverings
  • Exhaust fan
  • Overhead Bomar deck hatch with blackout screen
  • Recessed LED lighting
  • Maple Amtico sole

 

Guest Stateroom 

Twin single berths and a large custom built hanging locker as well as additional storage outboard. This stateroom makes the perfect accommodations for a family with kids or two couples. Continuing the upgrades this stateroom also has upgraded Ostrich headliner, LED TV, DVD player and a carpeted sole.

 

  • Twin single berths with custom decor bed coverings and pillow shams
  • Large custom hanging locker
  • Recessed LED lighting on dimmable switches
  • (2) recessed overhead speakers
  • Samsung LED TV
  • DVD player
  • Cruisair AC controls
  • Teak steps
  • High gloss teak joinery
  • (2) reading lamps
  • 110V outlets

 

Helm 

Functionality, style and comfort are the key elements that make up the Viking 42 open helm area.The most notable feature is the custom built hardtop raised 13" from standard. A custom fiberglass visor wraps around the front with (3) functioning vents and (2) additional Bomar hatches in the hardtop overhead. Immediately as you enter the helm area from the cockpit you are welcomed by the feel of the climate controlled panoramic space. To port is a refrigerated drink box and to the starboard is a matching insulated box. A large centerline walk-around helm with upgraded Furuno TZ Touch electronics, Zeus joystick controls, Palm Beach pod and full 360 degree visibility. Upgraded Stidd helm chairs and teak sole platforms accent the area.

To port and starboard are large bench seats with Sunbrella cushions and below gas assist actuators reveal large storage compartments.

 

  • Custom built hardtop raised 13" with fiberglass visor and (3) opening vents to eliminate leaks
  • Rupp Z-30 outriggers
  • Upgraded Furuno electronics
  • (2) VHF antennas
  • (2) Cummins Smartcraft engine displays
  • Furuno RD33 Digital depth, speed and temperature
  • (2) 16' Furuno TZ touch multifunction displays
  • Icom Ic-M505 VHF
  • (2) Cummins Smartcraft engine displays
  • Furuno RD33 Digital depth, speed and temperature
  • (2) 16' Furuno TZ touch multifunction displays
  • Furuno radar with 4' open array
  • Furuno sounder
  • (2) JBL Marine speakers
  • 4" Ritchie compass
  • Remote Icom VHF handset
  • New Galaxy Sirius XM radio and sat weather antennae
  • Wrap-around hard glass windshield with wiper and washer
  • Centerline helm with Palm Beach pod and joystick control
  • (3) Stidd upgraded helm chairs on stainless steel pedestals
  • (2) Overhead Bomar hatches
  • (3) Sided eisanglass enclosure on aft bulkhead and port and starboard upper side panels
  • Horn
  • Sea Deck on cockpit sole (2023)
  • Teak soles on raised platforms
  • Refrigerated drink box
  • Insulated dry storage box to starboard
  • Bench seating to port and starboard with Sunbrella cushions and storage below
  • Recessed multicolor LED lighting
  • Climate controlled helm with humidity control
  • Non-skid sole
  • Sliding helm door with screen and stamped blackout screen
  • Engine room access hatch
  • White non-skid sole
  • Sea-fire monitor
  • Volume control knobs
  • Engine start/stop controls
  • Trim tabs
  • Auto trim
  • Precision Pilot Skyhook control
  • 360 Joystick control
  • Palm Beach helm with single lever controls
  • Navigation lights
  • Battery Parallel
  • XM Weather and radio
  • AIS
  • KVH tracvision Sat dome

 

Cockpit

The cockpit is very well arranged with mezzanine seating to port and starboard as well as tackle drawers and storage, a fully electric hydraulic actuated lift for complete access to the engine room and (2) In-deck fish boxes. A Pompanette rocker launcher was added with (6) rod holders. Along the overhang an additional (6) rod holders were added in addition to the standard (4) in the side gunwales. The sole and gunwales are white non-skid sole and the mezzanine and steps are teak. To port is the Glenndening cable master and to starboard is the cable/phone hook up as well as fresh and saltwater wash down area.Aft Centerline is your lazaretto access as well as two additional hatches to access the pods for maintenance and servicing. Along the transom is a factory live well and transom door with lift gate. At the transom, a custom swim platform painted Bahama Blue to match the painted hull color.

 

  • Pompanette rocket launcher with (6) rod holders and bait prep station
  • Hydraulic actuated mezzanine for complete engine room access
  • Teak Mezzanine
  • Cockpit Cover
  • Non-Skid sole
  • Transom Livewell
  • Refrigerated box to port and insulated dry storage to starboard
  • Tackle center
  • Tackle drawers
  • (10) rod holders
  • (2) Under gunwale speakers
  • Glenndenning cablemaster
  • Fresh and saltwater washdown
  • Phone and cable hook-up
  • Brush and gaff holders
  • Transom door with lift gate
  • Swim Platform
  • (2) overhead multicolor LED lights
  • (2) macerated insulated fish boxes
  • (2) aft cleats
  • (2) stainless deck scuppers
  • (4) Lumitec aft LED spreader lights
  • (2) white powder coated handles

 

Engine Room

  • (2) Cummins QSC 8.3 liter 600 HP engines with 1,420 hours
  • Onan 9KW generator
  • Ships AC/DC sub-panels
  • (2) Zeus pod drives
  • Mastervolt 24V 3 bank Battery Charger
  • Isoboost Transformers
  • Racor Filters
  • Sea fire
  • AC Raw water pump
  • (3) AC compressors
  • Water Heater
  • Battery disconnect switches
  • Batteries
  • Battery Isolator
  • Bilge pumps
  • High water alarm
  • Reverse oil change system

 

Deck

  • Bahama Blue painted hull and swim platform
  • White non-skid decks - w/ Sea Deck (2023)
  • Anchor locker
  • Pulpit
  • Bow rails
  • (6) cleats (2) mid ship aft, (2) midship forward, (2) forward
  • Fuel fill midship port
  • Water fill
  • Head Discharge
  • Windlass with capstan and chain locker with foot switches
  • Fortress anchor with chain and rode

 

Exclusions

  • Owner’s personal items


Mechanical Disclaimer
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
Disclaimer
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

DateEventPrice
9/26/26Price decreased$549,900(-5.2%)
7/10/26Initial price$579,900

Contact HMY Yacht Sales, Inc.

Waterway Marina, 290 North Dixie Highway, Stuart, FL, 34994

Overview from around the web 2012 Viking Open 42

The Viking Open 42, 2012 model, has garnered a lot of positive feedback from boat enthusiasts and owners alike

Customers frequently praise its sleek design and impressive performance on the water. They highlight the boat’s strong hull construction, which provides a smooth and stable ride even in choppy conditions. Many users appreciate the spacious layout, which strikes a perfect balance between luxury and functionality. The well-appointed cabin offers comfortable sleeping quarters and a fully equipped galley, making it ideal for both short getaways and extended cruising trips. The cockpit design is also frequently mentioned, with ample seating and fishing features that cater to avid anglers. Performance-wise, owners commend the efficient engine options, noting that the Viking Open 42 delivers excellent speed and fuel economy without sacrificing power. The boat's handling is described as responsive, making it a joy to maneuver, whether navigating busy harbors or enjoying a leisurely cruise. Overall, the Viking Open 42 2012 model is appreciated for its quality construction, thoughtful design, and the seamless integration of comfort and performance, making it a popular choice among both experienced sailors and newcomers to the boating world.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

2012 Viking Open 42 Overview The 2012 Viking Open 42 is a remarkable sportfishing vessel that balances performance, comfort, and luxury with its compelling design and array of amenities. Below are some pros and cons to consider for this iconic boat.

Pros

Performance: The Viking Open 42 is known for its impressive offshore capabilities, featuring twin powerful engines that ensure smooth rides even in rough seas. Its deep-V hull design contributes to excellent stability and agility.

Spacious Cockpit: The boat’s large, well-designed cockpit is perfect for fishing enthusiasts. It provides ample space for multiple anglers to maneuver comfortably while also being equipped with in-deck fish boxes and livewells.

Luxury Interior: The interior of the Viking Open 42 is tastefully appointed, featuring high-quality materials and finishes. It includes a well-equipped galley, comfortable seating areas, and luxurious sleeping accommodations, offering a perfect retreat after a long day on the water.

Customizable Options: Buyers can often find a variety of customizable features for the Viking Open 42, tailoring the vessel to fit individual preferences, whether it's additional electronics, interior upgrades, or fishing gear.

Reputation: Viking Yachts has a strong reputation for craftsmanship and durability. The Open 42 is built to last, making it a trusted choice among avid fishermen and boaters.

Cons

Price Point: As a premium vessel, the Viking Open 42 comes with a higher price tag, which may not fit every budget. Maintenance and insurance costs for such luxury boats can also be considerable.

Fuel Consumption: While the performance is a strong selling point, the powerful engines can lead to higher fuel consumption, especially during long trips, impacting overall operational costs.

Draft: The Viking Open 42 has a deeper draft which may limit access to shallow or less protected waters, making it less versatile for certain fishing spots or cruising in shallow coastal areas.

Size Considerations: While its length and beam provide stability and space, the size might be a drawback for those looking for a trailerable option or for navigating smaller marinas.

Limited Storage for Gear: Although the cockpit is spacious for fishing, some users have noted that storage for larger fishing gear may be limited compared to other vessels designed with expansive storage options.

Made For

The 2012 Viking Open 42 is designed for avid anglers and boating enthusiasts who appreciate a blend of performance, comfort, and versatility. Whether you're an experienced fisherman seeking a reliable platform for deep-sea adventures or a family looking for a spacious vessel for weekend getaways, the Viking Open 42 caters to a wide range of boating lifestyles. With its impressive cruising capabilities, robust construction, and well-thought-out deck space, this boat is perfect for anyone who values quality craftsmanship and seamless functionality on the water. Enjoy effortless entertainment with ample seating, or take advantage of its fishing features for a successful outing on the high seas. Ideal for both competitive fishing and leisure cruising, the Viking Open 42 is a reliable choice for making lasting memories on the water.

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290 North Dixie Highway
Stuart, FL 34994
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