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2011 Viking 42 Open – Zeus Pods | Cummins QSC 600s


Premier Express Sportfisher | Proven Viking Quality | Tournament-Ready



The 2011 Viking 42 Open is one of the most respected express sportfishing platforms in its class, combining Viking’s legendary build quality with the performance, efficiency, and maneuverability of Zeus pod drives powered by twin Cummins QSC 600 diesels. This vessel delivers serious offshore capability, refined ride quality, and the comfort expected from a Viking Yacht.



Designed for anglers who demand performance without sacrificing luxury, the 42 Open offers an exceptional blend of cockpit functionality, cruising speed, and interior accommodations—making it equally well-suited for tournament fishing, weekend cruising, or extended trips offshore.



Highlights:
Twin Cummins QSC 600 diesel engines

Zeus pod drive system with joystick control

Excellent handling, efficiency, and docking ease

Spacious, well-laid-out cockpit ideal for offshore fishing

Large fish boxes, livewell, and tackle storage

Wide, uncluttered helm deck with excellent sightlines

Viking-quality fit and finish throughout



Interior & Accommodations:


Below deck, the Viking 42 Open offers a refined and functional interior with high-quality finishes and smart use of space:

Comfortable forward stateroom

Convertible salon seating

Well-equipped galley with ample storage

Enclosed head with shower

Climate-controlled interior for extended stays aboard



Performance & Design:


The Viking 42 Open is known for its:

Solid ride in offshore conditions

Efficient cruise speeds with excellent range

Responsive handling and reduced operator fatigue

Proven hull design trusted by serious anglers



The addition of Zeus pod drives enhances maneuverability, shallow-water operation, and fuel efficiency, while providing confident close-quarters handling around docks and marinas.



Summary:


This 2011 Viking 42 Open represents a well-balanced express sportfish with modern propulsion, proven diesel power, and Viking pedigree. Whether your priority is offshore fishing performance, cruising comfort, or ease of ownership, this vessel delivers on all fronts.



Service records and full specifications available upon request

Contact listing broker for engine hours, equipment details, and private showing information.