
1989 Viking 48' (14.63 m)
Tracys Landing, Maryland, United States
Marcie Clare
Powerful, affordable Viking 48 lets you chase the big ones offshore, fight them from the chair and pull them in through the transom door!
- Sport Fishing / Flybridge
- Power
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: VKY485241889
FEATURES: |
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New dual-Garmin chartplotters, AIS and VHF 2024 |
Simrad autopilot |
Nearly 1500 horsepower |
Bottom paint & zincs 2025 |
Notable Upgrades: New Garmin electronics New flybridge Strataglass |
Date Listed: 10/12/2025 |
Description
She's ready to run the canyons and chase marlin, tuna or whatever you like. With new dual electronics and nearly 1500 HP she'll easily get you to the fishing grounds and back.
Current owner has invested significantly in ensuring top-notch engine performance, making this yacht a dependable choice for those who prioritize mechanical integrity.
Recent upgrades / maintenance
- Dual 12" Garmin Chartplotters and radar
- Fighting chair and helm chairs recovered
- New turbos
- Fuel lines replaced
- New water heater
- Heat exchangers pulled and cleaned 2024
- Oil changed May 2025
- Hull sides compounded and waxed October 2025
- Teaked cleaned and finished September 2025
- Bottom paint and zincs 2025
Specifications
- Length: 48 feet
- Beam (Width): 16 feet
- Draft: 4 feet 6 inches
- Engine: Twin Detroit Diesel 8V92TA engines, approximately 735 HP each
- Fuel Capacity: 680 gallons
- Water Capacity: 200gallons
Features
- Spacious Cockpit: Designed for avid anglers, providing ample space for fishing activities.
- Flybridge: Offers full controls, seating, and updated navigation systems for ease of operation.
- Salon: Features a luxurious interior with a comfortable seating area and entertainment systems.
- Galley: Fully equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and microwave, along with plenty of storage.
- Staterooms: Two staterooms with accommodations for up to 4-6 guests.
- Heads: Two full heads with showers, providing convenience for extended trips.
Electronics and Navigation
- New dual 12" Garmin GPSMAP chartplotters, transducer and radar
- Simrad AP20 Autopilot
- Dual Garmin VHF radios
- Depth sounder
Additional Features
- New Strataglass bridge enclosure
- Fishing Equipment: Includes outriggers, rod holders and fighting chair
- Comfort Amenities: Central air conditioning and heating throughout.
- Safety Equipment: Life jackets, fire extinguishers, and first aid kit.
Recent Mechanical Focus
- Extensive engine maintenance and upgrades completed in 2023, ensuring reliable performance.
- Newer navigation electronics (2023).
Note on Condition
While the yacht may require some cosmetic refurbishments, its mechanical systems are in excellent shape thanks to the recent owner's focus on engine and operational reliability.
Contact Information
For more information or to schedule a viewing, please call or text: Seth Dunbar, Integrity Yacht Sales, 410-913-8818
Reviews and Insights
The 1989 Viking 48 Sportfish Convertible is praised for its robust construction and reliable performance. Despite needing some cosmetic updates, this model continues to offer a solid foundation for both fishing trips and leisurely cruises, making it a worthwhile investment for the right buyer.
Brewer Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Integrity Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
Specifications
HIN/IMO: VKY485241889
LOA: 48' 6'' (14.78 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 1989
Beam: 16'
Draft Max: 4' 7''
Cabins: 2
Maximum Speed: 30 Knots
Cruise Speed: 27 Knots
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Bridge Clearance: 12' 5''
Fuel Tank: 680 Gallons (2574.08 Liters)
Fresh Water: 200 Gallons (757.08 Liters)
Dry Weight: 45500
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