2004 Viking 65 Cinvertible
$1,450,000
Boat in Miami Beach, FL 33139 US
65 Cinvertible
2 Engines (Caterpillar, Caterpillar)
65 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
**Preliminary listing - More photos and details to come**
Presenting Kickback, an incredibly cared for 2004 Viking 65' Convertible. She has always been captain maintained with an open checkbook. Currently on her second owner, Kickback has been updated and modified to keep her standing tall.
All services are up to date and she is truly turn key and ready for her next owner. Kickback is powered with optional and preferred Caterpillar C30 engines with only 2600 hrs,making her unique compared to any other Viking 65' Convertible on the market!
Manufactured between 2000-2005, the Viking 65' Convertible is regarded as one of the best Sport Fishers that Viking ever produced with more than 80 being built. Whether fishing casually with friends and family or chasing Big Game fish in tournaments, the 65' convertible checks all the boxes.
Stepping aboard she displays a 179 square foot cockpit that includes Mezzanine seating with easy engine room access, ample storage, plenty of refrigeration/freezer space. A beautiful fighting chair sits center for its next catch. There are glendenning cable master stations on both starboard and port sides of the cockpit. The teak decks and cover boards have been replaced and all the varnish on the boat is in excellent condition. A custom painted Whisper Gray ladder leads to the flybridge where you will find updated Garmin electronics, a new Makrolon enclosure, and upgraded refrigeration/freezer chest forward of the console.
Stepping inside the salon through a push button activated door, a large console on the starboard side houses a custom designed hi/low TV lift with custom cabinetry. Across is a redesigned sofa with extra seating and incredible storage. The galley is outfitted with concealed Sub-Zero appliances and optional raised panelling, solid wood cabinetry. Forward of the galley is a walk-in storage pantry and just across is U-shaped dinette with seating for six.
Below deck, the master suite with a walk around king size bed is amidship and the forward VIP stateroom has a centerline queen birth. A guest cabin on the starboard side has upper/lower berths, and the fourth stateroom, opposite of the companionway stackable washer and dryer, is abaft the master suite. It has a separate head and shower with direct engine room access, making this stateroom ideal for both guests or crew.
Notable features & upgrades:
- Complete Awl Grip paint job (Whisper Gray Hull)
- Painted Awl Grip non skid side and fore deck (Whisper Gray)
- Painted Awl Grip ladder to fly bridge (Whisper Gray)
- Cockpit and Cover Board teak replaced
- Upgraded Garmin Electronics
- Aqua Whisper Sea Recovery water maker
- New Underwater lights (Sept 2025)
- New ice machine in engine room
- New refrigeration & freezer units on fly bridge
- New Exterior soft goods and covers
- New Interior soft goods
- New exterior cockpit cover
- Interior headliners replaced
- Interior lighting converted to LED
- New window treatments/shades
- Custom salon console with TV lift installed
- Custom salon couch with additional section, storage, and slip on covers
- Factory option: Raised solid wood cabinetry throughout
Mechanical Services & Upgrades:
- Caterpillar 2000 hr service performed (Current hrs 2622, 2623)
- Both Onan Generators recently serviced (Current hrs 1920, 1520)
- New Shaft dripless system (Sept 2025)
- Updated AC chillers
- Water maker recently serviced
- Bottom Service: Antifouling paint, prop speed, zincs (June 2025)
- All spare Caterpillar C30 spare parts to convey in sale
Exclusions:
- Personal effects
- All fishing gear
- Tools
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/25 | Initial price | $1,450,000 |
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Customers praise the 2004 Viking 65 Convertible for its exceptional build quality and impressive performance on the water
Many highlight the spacious and well-designed cockpit, making it ideal for both serious fishing and comfortable cruising. The powerful engines provide excellent speed and handling, while the luxurious interior offers ample accommodations for extended trips. Users also appreciate the boat’s reliability and the thoughtful layout, which enhances both functionality and comfort. Overall, the 2004 Viking 65 Convertible is highly regarded for combining sportfishing capabilities with upscale amenities.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2004 Viking 65 Convertible is a well-regarded sportfishing yacht known for its blend of performance, luxury, and fishing capabilities. Here are some of the key pros and cons:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable Layout: The Viking 65 Convertible offers ample interior space with multiple staterooms and luxurious accommodations, making it ideal for extended trips.
Exceptional Fishing Features: Equipped with a large cockpit, fighting chairs, rod holders, and live wells, it is designed specifically for serious anglers.
Strong Performance: Powered by reliable engines, this model provides excellent speed and handling, allowing quick access to offshore fishing grounds.
Quality Construction: Viking is known for solid build quality and durability, ensuring the vessel stands up well to offshore conditions.
Well-Equipped Helm: Advanced electronics and navigation systems give the captain full control and situational awareness.
Convertible Design: The versatile flybridge seating and helm area provide great visibility and comfort for both fishing and cruising.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: Being a large, powerful sportfish yacht, the Viking 65 Convertible can be fuel-intensive, leading to higher operating costs.
Maintenance Costs: The complexity and size of the vessel can result in higher upkeep and maintenance expenses.
Limited Tender Storage: Some owners find that storage space for tenders or additional toys is somewhat limited on this model.
Aging Electronics: Depending on prior upgrades, the original 2004 electronics may be outdated and require modernization for optimal performance.
Maneuverability in Tight Spaces: Due to its size, docking and maneuvering in crowded marinas may require experience or additional equipment such as bow thrusters.
Made For
The 2004 Viking 65 Convertible is ideal for serious anglers and avid sportfishing enthusiasts who demand top performance, spacious fishing decks, and luxurious accommodations. It’s perfect for those who enjoy offshore fishing adventures but also want the comfort and style of a high-end yacht for entertaining and cruising. With its blend of power, advanced fishing features, and elegant design, this boat suits experienced fishermen seeking both functionality and luxury on the water.
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