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.
