Valhalla V-29 Boat Preview: Fish and Frolic
A quick preview into the versatility of the all-new 2024 Valhalla V-29, set to debut at the Palm Beach Boat Show this spring.
January 19, 2024
Above: The New Valhalla V-29 is expected to be the perfect hybrid for a day of offshore fishing and then pulling up to your favorite tiki spot with your loved ones. Image courtesy of Valhalla Boatworks.
Valhalla Boatworks is renowned for its commitment to crafting high-performance center console boats that seamlessly combine Viking Yachts' expertise with cutting-edge design and quality craftsmanship. The Valhalla V-29 is advertised to be a versatile powerhouse intended for hardcore fishing (as well as inshore reefs and flats) that is also perfect for casual sandbar hopping and pulling up to the slip at your favorite tiki bar. Here is a first quick look at this all-new V-29 model for 2024, which will make its debut appearance at the Palm Beach Boat Show this spring.
Above: The helm station on the new Valhalla V-29. Image courtesy of Valhalla Boats.
PERFORMANCE AND FEATURES
With a 180-gallon fuel capacity and engine options ranging from twin Mercury V6 225 4 strokes to Yamaha V6 300s, the Valhalla V-29 maximizes range with fuel efficiency. Like its V Series predecessors, the V-29 boasts the patented Stepped-V Ventilated Tunnel for enhanced speed, stability, and efficiency, courtesy of Michael Peters Yacht Design. Loaded with “big boat” features like Seakeeper 1, bow thruster, claw anchor, Release helm chairs, and an electric head, it seamlessly integrates bay boat elements such as trolling motors, power poles, and jack plates.
Above: All ready for a day on the water on the Valhalla V-29. Image courtesy of Valhalla Boatworks.
FISHING CAPABILITIES
Well-suited for tournaments or as a luxury tender, the Valhalla V-29's fish-focused 360 degree layout doesn't compromise at all on seating and comfort for you leisure riders out there. Aft flip-up bench, helm seat options, console lounge, and forward bench seats cater to yacht tender needs. Premium upholstery, Bentley stitching, and teak backrests elevate its yacht-like finish. Additionally, the V-29 will suit most angler’s needs with dual 26-gallon live wells, optional 40-gallon livewell, and helm seating module with a 45-gallon live well.
Ample storage aboard the Valhalla V-29 includes in-deck fish boxes, midship lockable storage for 10 rods, and a spacious bow hatch. The optional hardtop offers a nice six-rod rocket launcher, molded-in electronics pod, lighting, and speaker options. Additionally, telescoping or fixed outrigger poles from Gemlux and a second station stand-on console are available for a bird’s-eye view.
Catch the premiere of the Valhalla Boatworks V-29 Hybrid at the Palm Beach International Boat Show on March 21-24, 2024, alongside the V-28 Bay.
Above: Profile view of the Valhalla V-29. Image courtesy of Valhalla Boatworks.
SPECS
Length: 29' 6"
Beam: 9' 8"
Draft Engines Up: 21"
Draft Engines Down: 25"
Weight (Twin V6 225s): 8,358 lbs
Deadrise: 22 deg.
Fuel Capacity: 180 gal
Fresh Water: 40 gal
Max Engine HP: 600 hp
Live Well Capacity: (2) 26 gal each AFT
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