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Stories from the yard, the tournament circuit, and the brokers' desk.
Boat Show·February 25, 2025
Join us at the Atlantic City Boat Show, where our three premier brands—Contender Boats, Valhalla Boatworks, and Sportsman Boats—will be proudly showcased. The event kicks off on…
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Award·April 10, 2024
Securing the NMMA Marine Industry Customer Satisfaction Index Award for the seventh consecutive year is a remarkable achievement for Sportsman Boats, further solidifying their…
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Buying & Selling·February 7, 2024
When selling a boat, owners often seek methods to determine its resale worth. Being aware of buyer preferences and staying up-to-date with market trends can aid sellers in…
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Award·December 15, 2023
Valhalla Boat Sales has achieved the prestigious title of "Top 10 Dealer" from Sportsman Boats, recognizing our outstanding performance and unmatched service. Adding to our…
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Tech·December 7, 2023
Depending on the size of your boat, some Sportsman owners receive a custom remote that allows convenient control of switches from up to 150 feet away. While the remote should be…
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Tech·November 22, 2023
The Sportsman Open 262 has redefined boating with its incorporation of both the Seakeeper Ride and Seakeeper Gyro systems in a single model, ensuring a remarkably stable and…
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Model Comparison·November 17, 2023
Sportsman offers live well configurations tailored to different fishing styles on their bay, premium, and sportfish offshore models. The bay boat setup features a recirculating…
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Model Comparison·November 10, 2023
Which model is right for you? Choosing between two or more models depends on each buyer's boating style. All Sportsman models feature the same proven construction and warranty…
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Boat Show·November 9, 2023
The highly anticipated Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) lived up to expectations in 2023, particularly for Sportsman Boats. Sportsman's impressive lineup of all-new…
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Buying & Selling·November 12, 2021
Check out the recently released Valhalla Boatworks V-46! For more details contact Valhalla Boat Sales
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Tournament·November 12, 2021
Don't miss your chance to own this turn key, tournament ready 2020 68 Viking Convertible. Contact Ryan Higgins for more information. (407) 701-0002
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Tournament·November 12, 2021
This V-41 got in on the action in Islamorada, FL last week by catching 22 Sailfish! This time of year is known for tailing sailfish on the crystal clear reefs of the Florida Keys…
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Customer Delivery·November 12, 2021
This "Snow White" V-33 has arrived at her new home. She features a custom bow towing eye, a white powder-coated hardtop frame and bow rail, Seakeeper SK 2 and a bow thruster. The…
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Customer Delivery·August 26, 2020
This Valhalla Boatworks V-37 came to us "Snow White," and the customer wanted something more electric. "Sea Foam" Green was the color of choice, and our resources at the Viking…
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Customer Delivery·August 19, 2020
Our friends on this Valhalla Boatworks V-41, hull number 9 to be exact, know how to get it done and do it in style. From chasing Sailfish, to catching bottom fish, their track…
Read articleBuying & Selling·April 22, 2020
This Valhalla Boatworks V-41 was recently delivered to very satisfied customers. Check out the custom tower build by Palm Beach Towers! We just can't get enough. This boat is sure…
Read articleBuying & Selling·February 11, 2020
Our friends over at Palm Beach Towers are getting this V-41 ready for a client. Towers are a great tool to improve your vantage point and increase your chances of spotting fish. As…
Read articleBuying & Selling·February 10, 2020
Congrats to the new owner of this 39' SeaVee and to the seller on his purchase of a new 41' Valhalla! Contact us today to find out how we can get you in to the boat of your dreams.
Read articleCustomer Delivery·February 7, 2020
Congratulations to the new owners of the T/T SeaFlame! This Haze Grey Valhalla Boatworks V33 is powered by twin Mercury V8 300s and equipped with a full Garmin Package, Seakeeper S…
Read articleBuying & Selling·December 20, 2019
Congrats to the new owners of our 34ft Jarrett Bay Custom Walkaround. She will be spending her winter here for a few enhancements, including adding a bow thruster and windless, bef…
Read articleBuying & Selling·September 12, 2019
With five new models debuting, the Viking Yachts and Valhalla Boatworks Dealer Meeting and Sea Trial Event drew a record 300 attendees in a spectacular sun-drenched four-day affair…
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Buying & Selling·August 12, 2019
Congratulations to the new owners of this 2020 Contender 39ST. Powered by trip 300hp Yamahas, outfitted with Release helm chairs and back rests for the custom forward seating as pi…
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Buying & Selling·July 3, 2019
Congratulations to the new owners of this absolutely stunning @contenderboatsofficial 39FA. No expense was spared on this build. Powered by trip Yamaha 425XTOs and rigged with a Se…
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Boat Show·February 16, 2019
Come see Valhalla Boat Sales at the 2019 Atlantic City Boat Show. We will have our lines of Contenders and Skeeters in booth C23 and C29, as well as our professional sales staff to…
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The Viking Family proudly introduces Valhalla Boatworks, a new company dedicated to designing and building high performance center consoles with the same Viking quality, craftsmans…
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2008 Cabo 40ft Express Twin MAN Diesel Engines - 1950hrs Furuno Electronics Package
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Buying & Selling·December 5, 2018
Check out the New Inventory tab for the full listings and photo shoots of our brand new Contender stock boats!
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Buying & Selling·November 27, 2018
What a sharp lineup... The 2019 @contenderboatsofficial 32ST and 30ST, followed by the 2018 25B. All on display here at the Viking Yachting Center in New Gretna. For more informati…
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Buying & Selling·November 8, 2018
Congratulations to the new owners of our 1969/2014 Alglas Wahoo! She will be spending her winter here at the Viking Yachting Center for some enhancements, including adding a bow th…
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Thank you to @movemyboat for safe delivery of our 2019 32ST stock boat. For more information or if you would like to see it in person, please contact Valhalla Boat Sales to schedul…
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Buying & Selling·August 28, 2018
Valhalla Boat Sales salesman Matt Schad fished the MRMTC Offshore Open aboard Contender Pro Staff member Captain Herb Millers Contender 35ST - Miller Time. While tuna fishing was s…
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Buying & Selling·March 1, 2018
Thank you @movemyboat for delivering our fresh 35 ST from the @contenderboatsofficial factory just in time for the @acboatshow! Come see us Wednesday-Saturday (11am-8pm) and Sunday…
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Justin Healey charging on the 32 ST Valhalla Boat Sales Contender Boats Inc.
Read articleBuying & Selling·December 1, 2017
"We are honored to have these new dealers as part of the Contender Boats family,"said Joe Neber, president and founder of Contender Boats. "We're very selective as to what dealers…
Read articleBuying & Selling·March 16, 2017
Thank you for all who joined us Sunday, March 11th for our open house. The music and food were awesome, courtesy of our own Breezes Bar and Grill. We also were running test rides o…
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