2003 Viking 45 Convertible
$399,000
Boat in Saint Petersburg, FL 33715 US
45 Convertible
2 Engines (MAN, MAN)
45 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This 2003 45 Viking Convertible Big Sky' is one of the most extensively upgraded 2003 45 Vikings on the market! Big Sky boasts many desirable updates including new controls, a bow thruster, new headliner, new freezer, new bottom paint and new prop speed. She has been professionally maintained and is turn-key ready to fish or cruise in style and comfort, call today to schedule your showing!
- New Controls
- New Bow Thruster
- New Headliner
- New Freezer
- New Bottom Paint
- New Prop Speed
- Recent Awlcraft Full Paint Job
- Recent Electronics Triple 7612 Garmin Touch Screen Chart Plotters on Flybridge
- Recent Garmin 1242 Touch on Tuna Tower
- Recent Compass on Tuna Tower
- Rebuilt Glendinning Controls on Tuna Tower
- Recent Cables, Glendinning, Flybridge to Engine Room
- Recent LED Courtesy Lights Flybridge
- Recent Salon AC Unit
- Recent Guest Bedroom AC Unit
- Recent Custom Bedding Throughout
- Recent Washer and Dryer
- Recent Garmin Radar 6 Ft XDHDII
- Recent Garmin Auto Pilot
- Recent Windlass Anchor
- Recent Tuna Tower Canvas
- Recent Back Drop Canvas
- Recent LED Spreader Lights (Three)
- Recent Under Water Lights (Four)
- Recent LED Spotlight
- Recent Battle Saddle in Cockpit
- Recent Carpet Throughout
- Recent Companionway Wall Coverings and Master Stateroom Wall Coverings
- Both Master Head and Guest Head Toilet Systems Recently Replaced
- Recent Seating Surfaces Flybridge and Fish Deck
- Reconditioned Both Captain and Mate Chair Flybridge
- Recent Teak Steps on Flybridge Chairs
- Recent Refrigerated Cup Holders on Flybridge
- Upholstered Seating Area (2017)
- Pompanette Marine Battle Saddle (2020)
- Tackle Center with Freezer Storage Box
- Engine Room Access
- Step Box Chiller
- In-deck Fish Boxes
- In-deck Lazarette Access Hatch
- Freshwater / Raw Water Washdown
- Fusion Audio Speakers
- Tuna Door with Lift Gate
- Shore Power Connections
- 6-stainless Steel Rod Holders
- 12v Electric Reel Receptacles (2019)
- Leather L-shaped lounge to starboard w/ storage beneath
- Recent Carpet (2020)
- Teak and Holly Sole
- High-gloss Teak Cabinetry with Corian Top
- Main Systems Breaker Panel
- Ultra-leather Valances, Window Treatments and Headliner (2017)
- Recent Salon AC Compressor (2018)
- U-shaped Leather Seating
- High-gloss Teak Table
- Built-in Entertainment Center w/ Samsung Flat Screen TV
- Electrical Outlets
- Mirrored Backsplash
- High-gloss Teak Cabinetry
- Mirrored Backsplash
- Corian Countertops
- Built-in Over / Under Refrigerator / Freezer Drawers
- Teak and Holly Sole
- Electric 3-burner Cooktop
- Recessed Sink w/ Polished Stainless-steel Faucet
- Overhead Storage Cabinets w/ Built-in Magic Chef Microwave
- Lower Storage Cabinets
- Electrical Outlets
- Queen Berth with Storage Drawers Below
- Recent Carpet (2020)
- En-suite Head
- Overhead Skylight with Blackout Shade and Screen
- Port and Starboard Bulkhead Mounted High-gloss Teak Storage Cabinets
- Mirrored Backsplash
- Sharp Flat Screen TV
- High-pressure Toilet Pump and Tank (2019)
- Teak and Holly Sole
- Shower Enclosure
- High-gloss Teak Vanity with Corian Top, Sink & Faucet
- Mirror
- Blower fan
- Over / Under Bunk Arrangement
- High-gloss Teak Hanging Locker with Lower Storage Drawer
- Recent Carpet (2020)
- Recent AC Compressor (2018)
- Electrical Outlet
- High-pressure Toilet Pump and Tank (2019)
- Teak and Holly Sole
- Shower Enclosure
- High-gloss Teak Vanity with Corian Top, Sink, and Faucet
- Mirror
- Blower Fan
- New Bow Thruster
- New Controls
- 3 Garmin 7612 displays (2017)
- Garmin Reactor Autopilot system (2017)
- Maretron Weather Receiver
- Helm Pod with Palm Beach Style Controls
- Stainless Steel Steering Wheel
- Moritz Digital Control Processor (2017)
- Engine Monitoring Gauges Mounted in Helm Pod (behind acrylic enclosure)
- ACR Spotlight (2020)
- Engine Ignition Switches
- Standard Horizon VHF radio
- Fusion MS-UD650 Head Unit w/Bluetooth & XM/Sirius radio (2017)
- MAN Engine Monitoring Displays
- Trim Tab Controls
- Compass
- 2 Bluewater Helm Chairs (refinished and reupholstered in 2017)
- Non-skid Deck (2017)
- Starboard and Forward Seating
- Overhead Custom Painted (to match hull)
- LED Overhead Lighting (2017)
- 3-sided Isinglass Enclosure
- 6-rod Aluminum Rocket Launchers
- Access Ladder from Cockpit
- Tuna Tower Access Ladder
- Recessed Overhead Reaser Reel Compartment w/ Electric Reels
- ACR LED Spotlight (2020)
- 2 Garmin 7612 XSV displays (2017)
- 1 Garmin 7612 w/ CHIRP Sonar (2017
- Garmin 1242 MFD Tower (2019)
- Garmin xHD2 6kW 6 Open Array Radar (2017)
- Garmin Reactor Autopilot system (2017)
- Maretron weather receiver (2017)
- Fusion MS-UD650 Head Unit w/Bluetooth & XM/Sirius radio (2017)
- Fusion Sound System with Amps & Speakers (2017)
- KVH Satellite Receiver (2018)
- Moritz Digital Control Processor (2017)
- Custom Pipe Welders Tuna Tower
- Rupp Outriggers (2018)
- Stainless Helm Wheel
- Glendinning Engine Controls
- Padded Seating
- Compass
- Garmin 1242 Mfd (2019)
- Twin MAN D2848LE403 Engines (extensive service records)
- ZF Transmissions
- Push-button Engine Start and Emergency Stop Controls
- Onan EQD 17kW Generator with 5990 Hours
- Oil Transfer System
- Chiller Box Controls
- Crusair AC Compressors
- Battery Charger
- Engine Room Blowers
- Fire Suppression System
- Vents with Damper Boxes and Fan System
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.
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.
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/5/26 | Price decreased | $399,000(-9.3%) |
| 11/27/25 | Initial price | $439,900 |
Overview from around the web 2003 Viking 45 Convertible
Customers praise the 2003 Viking 45 Convertible for its robust build quality and exceptional fishing capabilities
Many highlight the spacious and well-designed cockpit, which provides ample room for both fishing and entertaining. The boat’s powerful engines deliver impressive performance and reliability, making it a favorite among offshore anglers. Additionally, users appreciate the comfortable and well-appointed interior, featuring quality materials and thoughtful amenities that enhance extended trips. Overall, owners commend the Viking 45 Convertible for combining luxury, functionality, and durability in a versatile sportfishing vessel.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2003 Viking 45 Convertible offers a blend of performance, comfort, and fishing capability, making it a popular choice among sportfishing enthusiasts. Here are some of the key pros and cons:
Pros
Solid Construction: Known for its sturdy build and quality craftsmanship, providing durability and reliability on the water.
Spacious Cockpit: Designed with anglers in mind, the large cockpit offers ample space for fishing activities and gear storage.
Comfortable Interior: Features a well-appointed cabin with comfortable sleeping quarters, a functional galley, and a full head, making it suitable for overnight trips.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable engines that deliver good speed and handling, ideal for offshore fishing and cruising.
Versatile Layout: The convertible design allows for both serious fishing and comfortable cruising, making it a versatile vessel.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: The powerful engines can lead to higher fuel consumption, which may be a consideration for longer trips or frequent use.
Maintenance Costs: As with many high-quality sportfishing boats, maintenance and upkeep can be relatively expensive.
Older Electronics: Depending on the boat’s update history, the original electronics may be outdated and could require upgrades for modern navigation and fishing technology.
Limited Cabin Space: While comfortable, the cabin space is somewhat compact compared to larger models, which might be a constraint for extended stays or larger groups.
Made For
The 2003 Viking 45 Convertible is ideal for serious anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a high-performance sportfishing yacht. It’s perfect for those who want a versatile boat that combines offshore fishing capabilities with comfortable accommodations, making it suitable for extended trips on the water. Whether you're targeting big game fish or enjoying family outings, this boat offers the durability, speed, and functionality that experienced boaters demand.
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