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BASS RIVER TOWNSHIP - At 4 p.m., the workday is over for the 1,500 or so craftsmen at the Viking Yachts boat works. The line of cars waiting to make a left out of the factory parking lot onto Route 9 ...

Viking/Valhalla team members with the FLIBS 2025 Best of Show trophy beside the Valhalla 55. From left: Eddie Ip, Lonni Rutt, Pat Healey, Sean Healey, Justin Healey and Ryan Higgins. Courtesy Viking ...