2019 44 Viking Open - "Fuelish Fun", is one of the best-equipped 44 Opens to hit the preowned market. She is in excellent condition with very low hours and a comprehensive maintenance schedule. She has everything you could possibly want and more with important features like her SeaKeeper 6 gyro stabilizer, MAN 800 Diesels, Palm Beach tuna tower, Teak cockpit, Sat TV, Eskimo Ice maker, and more. The owner's change of plans makes this boat available immediately.

Vessel Walk Through or Overview

The Viking 44 Open, “Fuelish Fun”, will not disappoint. From her spacious, air-conditioned upper helm all the way to her luxurious 2 stateroom interior, she is engineered to perfection. Designed to be an exceptional sport fishing platform, “Grey Pearl” features a generous cockpit with a release rocket launcher, teak cockpit sole, mezzanine seating and a full Palm Beach tuna tower. Her powerful MAN 800 engines and enormous engine room are 100% Viking DNA and sure to please the most discriminating owner or captain. Fitted with a Seakeeper gyro stabilizer she is solid under foot in sloppy conditions with the feel of a much larger boat. Inside you’ll find the owners cabin forward with a centerline queen berth and en-suite access to the head. Moving aft she features an L-shaped dinette and U- shaped galley with undercounter Subzero refrigeration & electric range. The spacious 2nd stateroom completes the interior tour with a roomy double berth and cabin door for privacy. Book your appointment to see this spectacular boat before she is gone. 

Command Deck

The helm area features 3 forward facing Release teak chairs with an L- shaped storage sofa and teak triangular table to starboard. The port side features tackle storage and refrigerator. The Helm electronics suite is flush mounted for easy viewing and there are radio boxes to either side of the Release teak palm beach style steering pod. The entire helm area has ample air-conditioning as well as custom privacy screens for the windshield and a glare reducing canvas for the dash area.

• Release teak helm pod with electronic single lever controls with bow thruster buttons in the handles
• Recessed electronics boxes with full complement of Garmin electronics
• Electronic trolling valves
• Removable carpeting on command deck
• Glare reducing dash canvas
• Refrigerator
• Storage cabinets with tackle drawers to port
• Fire system control with automatic and manual discharge and override at the console
• Offshore monitoring system with fuel gauge
• MAN electronic engine displays
• Helm seats (3) forward facing Release ladderback with removable cushions and covers
• Lighted compass
• L-shaped lounge seating with high gloss teak table
• Offshore safety monitoring system with audible and visible alarms: Fire, engine room temp, high bilge water, high exhaust temp and more
• Power-assist hydraulic steering
• Costa Enclosure with removable mesh sunscreens on interior panels

Electronics

• Garmin Radar 2524 HD2 25KW W/4’ Array
• Garmin GPS MAP 7616 16” MFD Plotter (3 each)
• Garmin GPS19X GPS Antenna (2 each)
• Garmin Preloaded Charts in all MFD’s
• Garmin GMS10 network expander
• Garmin GNT10 N2K Transceiver
• Altona ATDV160SRS DVI extender
• Altona ATI4050 HDMI M to DVI F Adapter
• Garmin Remote input Device Grid
• Garmin GXM53 Weather Antenna
• Garmin 40’ Network Cable
• Garmin AIS 800 Transceiver
• Garmin GA 38 GPS/Glonass Antenna
• Garmin GSD-26 CHIRP Video Sounder Module
• Airmar PM411C-LWM Ultra-Wide Beam Tournament Series L40-60KHZ/M80-130kHz transducer
• Furuno RD33 Data Organizer and display digital depth
• Furuno 235DHTLMSE Transducer
• Garmin GHP Reactor autopilot
• Icom M506-31 VHF Radio’s (2 each) with Comrod V90/2BI 16’ Antenna’s
• Fusion MS-UD755 Marine Stereo
• JL audio M770-CCX Speakers
• JL Audio MHD600/4 4-Channel 12V Amplifier
• Fusion MS-ACSXV- Sirius/XM tuner
• Fusion wired remote in cockpit for stereo control
• Shakespeare SRA-50 Sirius antenna
• FLIR MD-625 Fixed Thermal camera with Hardtop mount
• ACR RCL 100 LED spotlight with Controller
• KVH Tracvision TV5 W/IP enabled TV Hub Satellite TV system
• Carbon Fiber wrapped helm panel
• Underwater lights (4ea) Lumishore White ORA lights TIX202-W 4100 Fixture Lumens 60 Degree beam angle
• Aft overhang Gost 1080P wide angle camera for cockpit viewing
• Engine room Gost 1080P Wide angle cameras (2 ea)

Tower electronics:

• Garmin GPS map 7612 MFD preloaded with coastal charts
• Icom HM 195B Command Mic VHF radio

Electrical System

• 24V DC ships service throughout
• 24V/12V power supply with breakers on command bridge for electronics
• 110V engine room outlet
• Anchor light/Nav lights in tower hard top
• Batteries (2) independent 24V banks mounted in fiberglass storage box
• Battery Chargers (2) with thermal cutoff and switching system for complete integration
• Battery distribution panel with battery cutoff and charging system breakers
• Battery parallel system for main engines and generator start
• Bonded electrical system with ground plate
• Color -coded, labeled and numbered wiring system with corresponding drawings
• Dimmers in interior lighting throughout
• Engine room lights, AC and DC
• Generator Diesel Onan 13.5KW EQD
• Glendinning Cable reel (1) with 50’ cord. 1 additional 50amp 220V inlet with 50’ cord
• Instrument panel lights for command bridge and main electric panel
• Lighting overhead LED lights recessed in ceiling
• Master electrical control panel located in salon
• Receptacles 110V duplex with GFI throughout
• R6 TV cable to accommodate satellite system
• Voltage stabilizer isolation transformer for more consistent cleaner voltage

Mechanical

• MAN 800 common rail diesels, serviced annually, w/ MAN ESC to 3/20/24
• Air Conditioning- Direct expansion zoned reverse cycle with temp controls for staterooms salon and command bridge
• Bow thruster
• Seakeeper SK6 Gyro stabilizer
• Upgraded windlass to Lewmar V5 with gypsea and drum
• Custom Line and chain combination 50’ of 3/8” chain and 300’ 5/8” rode with Delta plow anchor
• Custom split anchor locker allowing for separate section for back up Fortress anchor with 8 plait rode and chain
• Bilge pumps with clean out pumps
• DC power assist hydraulic steering independent of engines
• Delta T engine room ventilation system with supply and discharge fans
• Dockside and overboard pump outs for holding tank
• External sea strainers for main engine pickups
• Fire suppression system
• Freshwater supply in engine room
• Fuel priming pumps
• Fuel transfer system
• Hour meters on mains and generator
• Internal sea strainers for generator and all water pumps
• Oil changing system for mains and generator
• PEX plumbing freshwater system with manifold
• Pressurized freshwater system 24V DC with on deck freshwater fill and cockpit dockside supply inlet
• Propellers Class “S” pitch tolerance and dynamic balancing. Nibral alloy for maximum durability
• Pump compartment for easy access to freshwater system components
• Racor fuel water separator for mains and generator
• Rudders, stainless steel, high speed design with drip-less seal laminated into hull
• Seacocks bronze, ball type sea valves and strainers for all thru-hulls below the water line Awl-gripped white
• Shafts- 2 Aquamet high-strength stainless steel
• Struts-thru water, Nibral
• Trim Tabs, with individual controls and covers on the transom
• Valve off engine intakes for use as emergency bilge pumps

Hull and Decks Construction

• Black ablative bottom paint
• Kingston Grey hull side paint done by Viking at factory
• Additional fuel tank for total of 2 tanks
• Bow Pulpit with roller
• Fresh water washdown at bow inside anchor locker
• Fiberglass side thru hulls
• Hull interior, isophthalic gelcoat top-coated with high gloss polyurethane
• Resin infused hull with cored composite construction using end grain balsa and closed cell foam cored in selected areas with E-glass laminates for optimized strength and stiffness and weight reduction
• Infused fiberglass fuel tanks, holding tanks, and water tanks sealed to hull with resin foam
• Molded fiberglass command deck and engine room ceiling with foam core for acoustical and thermal insulation
• Molded nonskid
• Prop pockets to reduce draft
• Fiberglass encapsulated foam stringers
• Transducer location molded into hull
• Vacuum bagged composite bulkheads, main engine room bulkhead and forward bulkhead.

Cockpit

• Teak decking on cockpit floor and mezzanine area
• Eskimo Ice machine with discharge into cockpit sole box
• Recessed in deck fish boxes (2), insulated with Dividers
• Two 24V outlets forward under coamings on each side
• Two 12 V outlets under coamings for teaser reels
• 6 rod holders in cockpit coaming
• Transom fish box with Live well
• Transom door with gate
• Refrigerated drink box at command deck step
• Observation mezzanine with ultra-leather upholstered removable cushions
• Engine room access thru mezzanine
• Storage coolers under mezzanine steps
• Freezer storage under port and starboard mezzanine seating
• Dockside electric 50Amp 220V electric retractable Glendinning cable reel
• Cabinet for storage of gaffs and other accessories located under gunwale
• Fresh water and saltwater wash downs
• Indirect rope lighting under gunwale
• Lazarette hatch with access to steering, trim tabs, drain pumps
• Stainless steel gas pistons on all hatches and lids
• Stereo speakers under gunwale

Salon/Dinette

• Two stateroom layout with queen bunk forward
• Gloss finish Teak interior
• Premium décor package
• Brushed nickel hardware throughout
• Teak cabinetry
• Amtico teak and maple flooring
• High gloss teak dinette table with Hi/Low mechanism
• Dinette lounge with storage underneath
• Rite Aire marine full boat dehumidification system for high quality air plus mold and mildew mitigation
• 40” flat screen Television
• Stereo system with 12V stereo and DVD player
• Main electrical panel
• Sliding salon door
• Indirect rope lights behind valences and LED overhead lights in salon with dimmers
• Magnetic switches for all forward bilge lights
• USB receptacles in staterooms and salon

Galley

• Electric range surface mounted
• Polished Corian countertops in galley
• Undercounter refrigerator and freezer drawers
• Microwave/Convection oven in cabinet
• Exhaust fan
• Garbage disposal in sink
• Storage cabinets and drawers in lower galley
• Cabinets in upper galley
• Water tank level gauge

Owners Stateroom Forward

• Queen Bed centerline that lifts for storage
• Designer bedding and pillow package
• Upholstered headboard
• Storage drawers under bed
• Hand crafted innerspring Viking Slumber #8 mattress
• Carpet flooring
• Hanging locker
• Reading lights
• 22” TV flat screen mounted on wall
• 12v stereo DVD player with recessed speakers in ceiling
• En-suite access to Head
• Bomar overhead hatch with Ocean Air screen and shade system

Guest stateroom Aft

• Double berth bed with designer bedding and pillow package
• Hanging locker
• Carpet flooring
• Storage drawer under hanging locker
• LED overhead lighting and rope lighting under bed

Head

• Polished Corian countertops
• Electric Vac-u-flush head system
• Exhaust fan with vent soffit
• Amtico flooring
• Lower vanity with teak face
• LED overhead lights
• Medicine cabinet with mirrored doors
• Stall shower with satin nickel fixtures towel bars and rings

Tower

• Full Palm Beach towers tuna tower with molded top 4’ gap
• 6 tri colored lights in tower
• Recessed rod storage over head in command deck
• Recessed teaser reel door
• Radar pod
• Molded one piece standing platform
• Molded 2 in one 24V LED light pods
• Aft cockpit light
• Recessed electronics box with lid port side
• Tower sunshade with molded top and welded antenna mounts
• Molded Sat TV dome
• 6 rod holders welded to aft rail
• 6 rod holders welded to aft legs
• 32’ Rupp outriggers with aft lay downs
• Rupp rollers on outriggers IPO eyebolts
• Rupp Center rigger
• Electronic controls and steering
• Trim tab switch
• Tachometers mounted on control box
• Molded in Nav lights
• Bench seat with backrest
• Enclosure 4 sided EZ2CY track to track
• 2 recessed Lumitec tri color platform lights
• 2 recessed Lumitec tri color lights in tower sunshade
• Control box cover

Exclusions

• Owners personal items and fishing tackle
• NOTE: Venezuelan Sunshade shown in photos has been removed from the boat and is no longer available. Photos were taken before its removal and will be updated soon.