Simply Simon, 2015 Viking 52 Open
Express Sportfish · 52′

Simply Simon

2015 Viking 52 Open · West Palm Beach, Florida
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52′
Length Overall
15.8 m
2015
Year
Viking
Builder
17.25′
Beam
5.3 m
Twin MAN
Engines
1,400 HP ea.
Seakeeper 6
Gyro
Extended warranty
The Vessel

Built to fish hard, finished to cruise in comfort.

Simply Simon is a 2015 Viking 52 Open, an express sportfish sized and laid out for everything from an overnight fishing trip to a family cruise down the ICW. Twin MAN V12 common-rail diesels deliver 1,400 HP each, with approximately 3,100 hours and the 3,000-hour service completed in 2025.

She is loaded with upgrades, including ZF joystick control with dynamic positioning, a Seakeeper 6 gyro with extended warranty, updated Garmin electronics, Rupp hydraulic outriggers, and a Palm Beach Towers tuna tower with a full control station up top.

Below, a custom three-stateroom layout pairs a peninsula queen master with two guest staterooms and two heads with granite counters and molded showers. All trades are considered, with financing and nationwide delivery available.

A cockpit built for serious fishing
Cockpit

A cockpit built for serious fishing

Teak decking, a tuna door with lift gate, transom and in-sole live wells, insulated in-deck fish boxes, bait freezers under the mezzanine, and a Release Marine rocket launcher, with a shaded mezzanine for the crew between bites.

Shaded, enclosed, and ready to run
Command Deck

Shaded, enclosed, and ready to run

A molded hardtop with a four-sided EZ2CY enclosure covers STIDD helm and companion chairs, three Garmin GPSMap 8215 displays, Twin Disc Quick Shift and trolling valve controls, and L-shaped seating with storage below.

A custom three-stateroom layout
Accommodation

A custom three-stateroom layout

A peninsula queen master with lift-top storage, a bunk guest stateroom, and a starboard aft stateroom, plus a teak galley with granite counters, Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer drawers, and a Miele cooktop.

Why Simply Simon

A fully rigged 52, ready to run.

01

Seakeeper 6 gyro

Gyro stabilization with an extended warranty in place.

02

Twin MAN, 1,400 HP

V12 common-rail diesels, approx. 3,100 hours, 3,000-hour service completed 2025.

03

ZF joystick control

Single-lever electronic controls with dynamic positioning joystick.

04

Garmin electronics

Three GPSMap 8215 displays, a 7616 in the tower, radar, AIS, and autopilot.

05

Palm Beach Towers tower

Tower control station with Garmin display, VHF, and Rupp 36′ outriggers.

06

Custom 3-stateroom layout

Peninsula queen master, two guest staterooms, and two heads with showers.

Gallery

A closer look

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Specifications

By the numbers

Vessel

BuilderViking
Model52 Open
Year2015
TypeExpress Sportfish
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Vessel NameSimply Simon

Dimensions & Layout

LOA52′
Beam17.25′
Staterooms3
Heads2
LocationWest Palm Beach, FL

Machinery

EnginesTwin MAN V12 Common Rail
Power2 × 1,400 HP
Engine HoursApprox. 3,100
FuelDiesel
GeneratorOnan 21.5 kW
StabilizationSeakeeper 6 Gyro

Systems & Equipment

SteeringZF Joystick
ElectronicsGarmin
TowerPalm Beach Towers
OutriggersRupp Hydraulic, 36′
Satellite TVKVH HD-7
EnclosureEZ2CY, 4-sided

Notable Equipment

  • Seakeeper 6 GyroExtended warranty
  • 3,000-hour engine serviceCompleted 2025
  • ZF JoystickDynamic positioning
  • Fusion & JL Audio stereoNew 2019
  • Rupp hydraulic outriggersFitted
  • Upgraded headliner & Amtico flooringCustom
Full Specification

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Express Sportfish · 52′
Simply Simon
2015 Viking 52 Open · West Palm Beach, Florida
52′
Length Overall
2015
Year
Viking
Builder
17.25′
Beam
Twin MAN
Engines
Seakeeper 6
Gyro
The Vessel
Built to fish hard, finished to cruise in comfort.

Simply Simon is a 2015 Viking 52 Open, an express sportfish sized for everything from an overnight fishing trip to a family cruise down the ICW. Twin MAN V12 common-rail diesels deliver 1,400 HP each, with approximately 3,100 hours and the 3,000-hour service completed in 2025.

Upgrades include ZF joystick control with dynamic positioning, a Seakeeper 6 gyro with extended warranty, updated Garmin electronics, Rupp hydraulic outriggers, and a Palm Beach Towers tuna tower. Below, a custom three-stateroom layout with two heads. All trades considered, with financing and nationwide delivery available.

Seakeeper 6 gyro

Extended warranty in place.

Twin MAN, 1,400 HP

Approx. 3,100 hours, 3,000-hour service done 2025.

ZF joystick control

Dynamic positioning joystick.

Garmin electronics

Three 8215 displays, radar, AIS, autopilot.

Palm Beach Towers tower

Tower controls and Rupp 36′ outriggers.

Custom 3-stateroom layout

Peninsula queen master, two heads.

Vessel

BuilderViking
Model52 Open
Year2015
TypeExpress Sportfish
Hull MaterialFiberglass

Dimensions & Power

LOA52′
Beam17.25′
Engines2 × MAN 1,400 HP
GeneratorOnan 21.5 kW
StabilizationSeakeeper 6 Gyro