2012 Viking 42 OpenSold
$549,900
Boat in Sarasota, FL 34236 US
42 Open
2 Engines (2x Cummins)
42 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
Equipped with a Brand New Sea Keeper 6 and a New Westerbeke 15KW generator!
Bad Habit is an extremely clean and well equipped 2012 Viking 42 Open. She features all new upholstery at helm and in Cockpit, New EZ2CY enclosure, powered by Cummins with engines and all pod service is up-to-date, including hydraulic steering actuators seal.
Bad Habit has had over $200,000 invested into the boat in the past 12 months. Bad habit just got out of a yard period which included a new Sea Keeper 6, New Westerbeke 15KW generator, Fresh bottom Job, New exhaust custom D'Angelo exhaust, New aftercoolers 9/24, New JL Audio stereo system, New Garmin 8612 MFD in cockpit, New electric teaser reels, new electro Sea, and all services up to-date.
- Release 6 Rod Rocket Launcher With Plate
- Starboard Turbo New Air Seps Breather Filter And Check Valves-2024
- Marine And Consumer Electronics/Wifi/Cell/New Tvs/Upgraded Fusion
- EX2CY And Cushions At Helm And Cockpit-2021
- Dock Mate For Solo Docking
- Full Pod Service/Replace/Rebuild In 2021 And 2022
- Updated Engine Controls And Displays-2020
- Ceramic Coat On All Glass
- Fusion MS-AV755 Stereo
- Viking Home Theatre
- Dimmers for Quartz Lights
- Flat Panel 32” TV (Samsung)
- Solid Teak Step Treads entering Salon from Command Deck
- Central Vac
- 110 Volt Outlets
- Garbage Disposal in Sink
- Microwave Convection
- Undercounter Refrigerator and Freezer with Doors (2021)
- Custom Amtico Flooring in Galley (Teak and Holly)
- Two Burner Surface Mounted Range
- Corian Countertop (Oat) with Corian Sink
- Stainless Steel Faucet
- High Gloss Interior with Random Teak Veneer
- Upper Galley Cabinet Storage
- Dinette Seating for Five with Teak Dinette Table
- Remote Panel for Stereo System
- Subpanel – Easy Access
- Aft in Upper Galley Cabinets
- Hanging Lockers to Port
- Dimmers on Overhead Low-Voltage AC Lights
- 22” Flat Screen Television
- Queen Berth with Storage Below
- Overhead Bomar Hatch
- Volume Control with 2 Flush Mounted Speakers for Stereo
- Built-In Shelving Around Berths
- Upper Teak Cabinets Port and Starboard
- Drawer Storage at Foot and Bed
- Amtico Teak and Holly Flooring
- Brushed Aluminum Shower Door
- Satin Nickel Shower Fixtures
- Brushed Nickel Towel Bars & Rings
- Satin Nickel Faucet
- Sealand Head System 4800 Series
- Vent Blower System
- Walk In Shower
- Teak Face on Lower Vanity Cabinet
- Corian (Oat) Vanity Counter Top with Corian Sink
- Cruise Air Fan Control for AC
- Dimmer on Overhead Low Voltage Lights
- Port and Starboard Generous Berths with Teak Night Stand in the Center
- Port and Starboard Storage Lockers
- Volume Control with 2 Flush Mounted Speakers for Stereo
- (2) Garmin GPS MAP 8612 (2022)
- Garmin Radar
- Cummins Smart Craft Engine Diagnostics
- Garmin Auto Pilot
- (2) ICOM M506 VHF Radios – One Port and One Starboard in Radio Boxes
- Satellite TV Dome (2022)
- Dock mate joystick for docking
- JL Audio system
- Palm Beach Towers Custom Tower
- (6) Rod Rocket Launcher Off Aft Hard Top Curved Band
- (2) Clearing Rod Holders in each Tower Leg
- Recessed Cavity in Hard Top for Teaser Reels
- ICOM VHF RAM Mic in Tower
- Garmin GPS MAP 8612
- Polished Stainless Steering Wheel
- Smart Craft Joystick Control and Precision Pilot in Tower
- LED Quartz Lights
- Centerline Helm Console
- Recessed Electronic Boxes
- Push Button Catches for Electronics Boxes
- Powder Coated Grab Rails Port and Starboard on Helm Console
- Recessed Radio Boxes
- Fiberglass Helm Pod with Single Lever Electronic Controls
- Smart Craft Joystick Control with Skyhook
- Port and Starboard Bench Seating with Ample Lift Up Storage Below
- Ritchie Compass Mounted on Console
- Fiberglass Helm Pod
- Electronic Single-Lever Controls for Helm Pod
- Helm Air Conditioning with Forward and Side Vents
- Refrigerated Bridge Drink Box
- Upgraded Teak Helm Chairs (3)
- Full Curved Glass Fiberglass Molded Windshield with Aft Enclosure
- Fiberglass Molded Storage/Chillbox
- Bow Pulpit
- Fresh Water Washdown at Bow Inside Anchor Locker
- Windlass, Lemar with Anchor in Pulput
- Stainless Steel Gas Springs for Anchor Locker Hatch
- Standard full Aluminum Bow Rail
- One Hatch Forward in Bow
- Color (Snow White)
- Custom Non-Metallic Boot Stripe - Blue
- Fiberglas Side Thru-Hulls
- Underwater Lights
- Transom Coaming with Gate and with Transom Fish Box
- Mezzanine Cockpit
- Transom Swim Steps
- Awlgrip Lazarette
- Recessed Dockside Boxes with Fiberglass Door
- Refrigerated Mezzanine Chill Box
- Eskimo Ice Machine with discharge into cockpit fishbox
- Transom Live Well with window
- Cable Master Rewind for Shore Power Cord
- Hydraulic Hinged Mezzanine easy access to Engine Room without having to lift Command Deck
- Rupp Outriggers with Double Spreader
- Two fore and aft insulated fishboxes
- Release Marine Rocket Launcher (6)
- Awlgrip Forward Bilge and Anchor Locker
- Dryout Bilge Pump
- Watermaker (Spectra 24)
- Generator Gas-Water Separator for Standard Generator
- Awlgrip Brass Thru-Hulls & Sea Strainers in Engine Room & Forward Bilges
- Fuel Filters (Snow White)
- 110V Outlet on Aft Bulkhead at Entranceway
- Oil Change System for Engines and Generator
- Cummins QSC 600 with Zeus Drive
- 9kw Onan Generator
- Sofa, Upgraded Style (Wheat Ultraleather)
- Aft Stateroom (Mattresses are OEM)
- Wallcovering “New Viking Smart” Standard Wallpaper
- Master Stateroom Mattress are OEM
- Polished Corian for Galley and Heads
- Brushed Nickel Hardware Throughout
- Grohe Head Shower Fixture
- Brushed Nickel Coverplated for Switches & Receptacles Throughout
- Satin Nickel Interior Light Trim Throughout
- LED Interior Lights Throughout
- Satin Nickel Light Bezel
- Combo Viking Smart I and Viking Smart II Décor Package
- Opus Natural Headliner
- Carpet – Shaw Natures Touch (Sand Washed)
- Owner's personal property
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/25 | Price decreased | $549,900(-18.5%) |
| 6/20/25 | Initial price | $675,000 |
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Overview from around the web 2012 Viking 42 Open
Customers praise the 2012 Viking 42 Open for its exceptional build quality and performance
Many highlight its spacious and well-designed cockpit, which is perfect for both serious fishing and comfortable cruising. The boat’s robust construction and reliable engines provide confidence and smooth handling even in challenging sea conditions. Owners also appreciate the stylish yet functional interior layout, offering ample storage and comfortable accommodations. Overall, the 2012 Viking 42 Open is celebrated for combining luxury, durability, and offshore capability, making it a favorite among avid anglers and boating enthusiasts alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2012 Viking 42 Open offers a blend of performance and comfort, making it a popular choice among sportfishing enthusiasts. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Powerful Performance: Equipped with robust engines, the Viking 42 Open delivers impressive speed and handling, ideal for offshore fishing and cruising.
Spacious Cockpit: The open design provides ample room for fishing activities, with well-thought-out storage and fish box capacity.
Quality Construction: Viking is known for its solid build quality, and the 42 Open features a sturdy hull and high-end materials throughout.
Comfortable Cabin: Despite its focus on sportfishing, the cabin offers comfortable accommodations, including sleeping quarters, a galley, and a head, making overnight trips feasible.
Advanced Electronics: The boat typically comes equipped with modern navigation and fishfinding electronics, enhancing the fishing experience.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: With its powerful engines, the Viking 42 Open can be fuel-intensive, which may impact operating costs for frequent use.
Limited Shade: The open cockpit design means limited protection from sun and weather, which may require additional accessories like a T-top or enclosure.
Size Constraints: While roomy for a 42-foot boat, some users may find the cabin space somewhat compact compared to larger yachts, especially for extended stays.
Maintenance Costs: As a high-performance sportfisher, maintenance and upkeep can be more demanding and costly compared to simpler boats.
Made For
The 2012 Viking 42 Open is designed for anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and high-performance sportfishing boat. Ideal for those who enjoy offshore fishing adventures as well as comfortable cruising, this model offers a blend of speed, durability, and functional design features suited for serious fishermen and families alike. Its spacious layout and advanced fishing amenities make it perfect for both competitive fishing and leisurely day trips on the water.
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Galati Yachts Sales, Sarasota is located in the heart of Sarasota, FL at Marina Jack, this location provides easy access both by land and water. We represent new yachts by Viking, Princess, Maritimo, Cruisers, and Prestige. We also represent pre-owned and brokerage yachts up to 150 feet+. We have many yachts available to see in the marina and other nearby locations.
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