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Viking 54 Convertible takes home Best of Show

by Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 1 Nov 2020 06:58 PST October 28 - November 1, 2020
Viking 54 Convertible © Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

Congratulations to Viking Yachts as the Viking 54 Convertible made her world debut at FLIBS and took home the coveted "Best of Show" award.

Viking's design traits, eye-pleasing profile, and impressive interior make the 54 Convertible the winner of the king of all boat shows! It's 154-square foot unobstructed cockpit comes to the fishing wars with the ammunition to put you in the winner's circle. A streamlined walk-around center console provides 360-degree sightlines. With this boat, Viking reaffirms its domination of the mid-size convertible.

Viking Yachts President and CEO, Pat Healey, was proud to accept the "Best of Show" award accompanied by his sons Justin and Sean.

Congratulations Viking Yachts!

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