About This Vessel
This 1990 Viking 53 Convertible, measures 53 ft, and is located in Fort Myers, Florida, powered by 2x MAN D2842LYE 1000.00HP.
1990 Viking 53 Convertible – Fort Myers, FLThe 1990 Viking 53 Convertible is a standout example from Viking’s highly respected era, offering a proven blend of offshore performance, luxury accommodations, and serious fishability. Powered by twin 1,000 HP MAN diesel engines, she delivers strong cruising speeds and dependable offshore capability.This vessel features a striking Fighting Lady Yellow hull, a galley-up layout, and a three-stateroom interior with an amidships master, providing excellent comfort for extended cruising or tournament fishing. Additional highlights include washer and dryer, refined interior finishes, and a thoughtfully designed salon ideal for entertaining.Anglers will appreciate the large fishing cockpit, tuna door, bait station, and expansive flybridge. Navigation is well supported with Garmin GPS/Chart/Depth systems, Furuno open-array radar, and Simrad autopilot, while the well-laid-out engine room allows for straightforward access and maintenance.A proven Viking convertible, this 53’ is tournament-ready and equally suited for cruising, making her an excellent opportunity for serious sportfishing enthusiasts.Twin 1,000 HP MAN diesel engines – strong performance & reliabilityIconic Fighting Lady Yellow hullGalley-up layout with open salon for entertainingThree A/C units replaced July 2026 Three stateroom / two head layout with amidships masterWasher & dryer onboard for extended cruisingLarge tournament-ready cockpit with bait station & tuna doorExpansive flybridge with excellent visibility and seatingGarmin GPS/Chart/Depth systemsFuruno open-array radar & Simrad autopilotWell-designed engine room with excellent accessProven Viking convertible design from a highly regarded eraIdeal for offshore fishing, cruising, or tournament use It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is
Accommodations
SalonAcrylic Overhead Grab RailAft Window LightedFlat Screen TV with DVD PlayerHunter Douglas Blinds/Shade on Salon WindowsLarge Opening Windows Port and StarboardL-Shaped Sofa to Forward Starboard with Storage BelowOverhead LightingPort L-Shaped Settee with Storage BelowSliding Companionway Entry DoorStarboard Storage CabinetsStarboard Wet Bar with PermaPub Liquor DispenserTan Sunbrella Carpet RunnerTeak Hi-Lo Table with Folding LeafsGalley(2) Bruner Electric Range110v GFCI outletAmple StorageKenmore Full Size Refrigerator Freezer with Ice and Water DispensorMicrowave OvenOverhead LightingParquet FlooringStainless Steel Sink with FaucetStateroom HallwayKenmore Front Load DryerKenmore Top Load WasherLaundry LockerOverhead LightingTan Sunbrella Carpet RunnerTan Sunbrella Step CoversStarboard Master Stateroom(6) Starboard Storage DrawersCruiseAir Digital A/C ControlIsland Queen BerthLarge Cedar Lined Wardrobe LockerMirrored BulkheadNightstand to both sides of berthOverhead Hatch with ScreenOverhead LightingSamsung Flat Screen TV with DVD playerStorage Drawers under BerthVanity with Table and StoolMaster Ensuite HeadEnclosed Stall Shower with LightMirrored Medicine CabinetOverhead Hatch with ScreenOverhead LightingSink with Faucet and Storage BelowTowel RackVacu-Flush HeadVent FanBow VIP Stateroom110v outletAccess to Chain LockerCedar Lined Wardrobe LockerDouble Berth with Storage belowFlat Screen TV with DVDForward Mirrored BulkheadLarge Overhead Hatch with ScreenOverhead LightingPort Guest Head – Dual AccessAccess From Bow VIP and HallwayEnclosed Stall Shower with LightMirrored Medicine CabinetOverhead Hatch with ScreenOverhead LightingSink with Faucet and Storage BelowTowel RackVacu-Flush HeadVent FanPort Guest Stateroom(2) Reading Lights110v outletCedar Lined Wardrobe LockerDual BunksOverhead Hatch with ScreenOverhead LightingStorage Drawers Under Lower Berth
Electronics and Helm Details
Bennett Trim TabsDanforth Flush Mount Light CompassDual ACR SpotlightsFull Engine InstrumentationFuruno Open Array RadarFuruno Radar DisplayGarmin echomap CV GPS/Chart/DepthGarmin GPSmap 5208 GPS/Chart/DepthGarmin GPSmap 7215 GPS/Chart/Depth (Screen needs Replacement)Hydraulic Shift and Throttle ControlsIcom IC-M504 Marine VHF RadioSea 156 Marine VHF RadioSimrad AP20 Autopilot (Screen needs Replacement)Stainless Steel Cup holders
Electrical
Battery BoxesDual Electrical Inlets with Circuit BreakersGlendinning Cable Master with 50amp CordMain AC/DC Panel Located in SalonNewMar Phase Three Battery ChargerOnan 20kW Generator with Sound Shield, 3170 hoursRacor Fuel Filter for GeneratorSea Strainer for Generator
Deck
Dual trumpet hornsMaxwell Electric Windlass with Danforth Anchor and Deck controlsPort and Starboard Side Grab RailsRub Rail with Stainless Steel InsertStainless Steel Cleats, (2) Spring, (2) Bow with stainless line chocksFlybridge(6) Aft Rocket LaunchersBow, Center, and Aft overhead Grab RailsFiberglass Hardtop with Aluminum FrameForward L-Shaped Bench Seat with Storage BelowPort Bench Seating with Storage BelowPort Insulated CoolerCockpit(2) Cleats with Stainless Steel Hawse Pipes(4) Fishing Rod Holders(4) Rod Fishing Station with Teak TopAft In Deck Storage Box, Removable for Lazarette AccessAluminum Ladder to FlybridgeBait StationCutting BoardSinkSprayer FaucetStorage Locker with Drawers BelowCockpit Teak CapFresh Water WashdownLarge in deck Fish Box with Dual HatchesPort Freezer with Dual Cold PlatesRaw Wash DownSelf Bailing CockpitShort Shade BiminiSpreader Lights on Flybridge topTuna Door
Engine and Mechanical Details
A/C Sea Strainer, Water Pump, and ManifoldAccess from CockpitCruiseAir A/C Systems Forward of Starboard EngineDripless Shaft logs with Crossover cooling lineDual Racor Fuel Filters with Crossover for Each Main EngineHalon SystemOil transfer System, Mains and GeneratorOverhead 110v LightingPort Engine Instrumentation with Start and StopSea Strainers for Mains with Bypass Bilge PickupStarboard Engine Instrumentation with Start and StopVessel Freshwater Pump and Filter System Forward of Port EngineWater Heater
Mechanical Disclaimer
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
Disclaimer
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.