VIKING YACHTS 38 BILLFISH

Ocean Yachts introduced the Billfish concept in 2007 as a reprise of the classic dayboats of yesteryear, but the economic downturn of 2008 drove the final nail into the coffin of this onceprolific builder. A decade later, the 37 Billfish was reborn when Viking Yachts purchased the Ocean manufacturing facility in nearby Egg Harbor City, New Jersey, and added the model to its extensive line of sport-fishing boats. The boat became an instant success and spawned the 38 Billfish—which made her debut earlier this year—and the 46 Billfish that was introduced at the annual Viking dealer meeting in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in September.

“Everyone at Viking