1995 Viking 43 Open Sold Boat in Palmetto, FL 34221 US
Built in 1995
43 Open
1 Engine (John Deere)
43 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1995 Viking 43 Open | ||||||
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| Price | $449,000 | $449,000 | $449,000 | $450,000 | $450,000 | $459,000 |
| Location | Palmetto | Pompano Beach | Miami | Stuart | West Palm Beach | Long Key |
| Nominal Length | - | 39' | 48' | 72' | 58' | 55' |
| Draft | 4' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | John Deere | Yamaha | Caterpillar | Caterpillar | MAN | MAN |
| Total Engine Power | 750 hp | 425 hp | 430 hp | 1600 hp | 1609 hp | 1200 hp |
| Days on Market | 506 | 665 | 0 | 392 | 240 | 254 |
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The 1995 Viking 43 Open "Cubera Libre" has undergone a major refit by the current owners over the past 4 years. This classic Viking 43 Open shows extremely well and has almost too many quality improvements to list. She is repowered with John Deere 750hp 6 Cyl Turbo Diesel engines, an all new Garmin Electronics, new A/Cs, Ice Chipper, Water Maker, and all new appliances, etc. She has been painted and shows like a much newer boat and is ready to fish! Don't miss this opportunity.
- New 750 HP John Deere engines, 2022
- New transmissions, 2022
- Twin Disc 1.75, with new shaft seals when engines and transmission were replaced 2022
- New custom exhaust manifolds - 2022
- New Glendening Palm beach controls 2022 with teak pod installed 2021
- New Northern lights generator- 2022
- New 40gph water maker- 2021
- New Eskimo ice maker plumbed to fish box 2021
- New Garmin 20, 16, 2-12’s (20 and 16 installed in 2021, both 12’s replaced more recently)
- New teak cockpit 2021
- Removed factory windshield and installed custom isinglass all around- 2021 and front panel & door replaced in 2024 after storm
- Custom teak rocket launcher
- All new appliances in 2021, pull out fridge replaced again in 2023 or 2024
- New quartz countertop
- New tile backsplash
- New led quartz spreader lights- 2023
- New plumbing water system in 2021 and sanitube all replaced in 2022
- Czone electronic switching system added approximately 2023
- Bow teak wrap
- Painted tower console
- New custom wrapped steering wheels
- Line-x tower coating
- Replaced tower canopy
- Replaced hatches
- Replaced rub rail- 2022
- Added custom rod holder to tower (2) level
- Bottom paint- 2025
- Engine room camera to helm
- Re-upholstered bunks, tower cushions and rear seating- varies, most recent 2024
- Replaced & added JL audio including multiple amps
- Most wiring & plumbing replaced in 2021, with additional when engines were replaced in 2022
- Replaced all bilge pumps 2021
- Added 2nd helm ac unit- 2021
- Replaced salon & cabin ac units in 2022
- Replaced salon unit with new in August of 2024 with titanium heat exchanger
- New raw water AC systems, including new 1-1/4” through hulls, new 1.25” strainers, new pumps & manifolds, all new tubing 2022
- New underwater ocean led lights- installed 2022 and most have been replaced once additional
- New salon led lighting 2021
- New hydraulic power assist steering (all components and hoses throughout) 2025
- New Garmin auto pilot 2025
- New Garmin XD radar
- New 3kw transducer
- New Sea Frost unit
- New helm flooring
- Pit shade canopy with carbon fiber telescoping pole’s
- Pit shade cover
- Removable brow shade cover for front windshield
- Satellite phone with docking station and external antenna
- Direct TV receiver (separate)
- Starlink pre-wired
- 120v outlet in gun whale at live well
- Replaced live well pump
- Electric reel outlets (2) in gunwale, one each side
- Prop speed coating 2025
- Replaced windless and added bow controls
- New chrome anchor and chain 2024
- Hull was repainted 2019
- Painted engine room in 2022
- New engine room led lighting
- New fusion head unit
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Customers praise the 1995 Viking 43 Open for its solid construction and reliable performance on the water
Many highlight its spacious cockpit and well-designed layout, making it ideal for both fishing and entertaining. Owners appreciate the boat's powerful engines and smooth handling, which contribute to a confident and enjoyable ride. The quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in the interior and exterior finish are also frequently mentioned, reflecting Viking's reputation for durability and comfort. Overall, the 1995 Viking 43 Open is regarded as a versatile and dependable sportfisher that meets the needs of serious anglers and cruising enthusiasts alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1995 Viking 43 Open is a classic sportfishing boat known for its solid construction and reliable performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sturdy Build: Viking is renowned for quality craftsmanship, and the 43 Open reflects that with a robust hull designed to handle offshore conditions comfortably.
Spacious Cockpit: The open design provides ample room for fishing activities and entertaining guests.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with strong engines, it offers good speed and maneuverability for both fishing and cruising.
Comfortable Interior: Despite being an open boat, it features a well-appointed cabin with sleeping accommodations and amenities for extended trips.
Classic Styling: The 1995 model carries a timeless, elegant look that appeals to many enthusiasts.
Cons
Older Electronics: Being a 1995 model, original electronic equipment may be outdated and might require upgrading.
Maintenance Needs: As with any older vessel, upkeep and repairs can be more frequent and potentially costly.
Fuel Efficiency: Larger engines typical of this model may result in higher fuel consumption.
Limited Modern Features: Lacks some of the advanced technology and conveniences found in newer sportfishing boats.
Open Layout Exposure: The open cockpit can leave occupants more exposed to weather conditions compared to enclosed designs.
Made For
The 1995 Viking 43 Open is ideal for anglers and boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile and reliable sportfishing boat. Designed for serious offshore fishing, it offers a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and durability. Whether you're planning deep-sea adventures or leisurely day trips, this vessel caters to those who value quality craftsmanship and functional design in a mid-sized sportfisher.
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The Anna Maria, FL (near Bradenton, FL) location specializes in new and brokerage luxury yacht sales. In the marina, you can find select brands such as Viking, Cruisers, Princess, Maritimo, and Prestige Yachts. This facility also offers a ships store and restaurant, full-service shop, yacht charters, fishing charters and fuel.
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PO Box 862, 900 South Bay Blvd, Anna Maria, FL, 34216
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