QUALITY TIME is a lightly used two owner yacht with an upgraded engine package. The four-guest stateroom layout is ideal for a full or part-time crew, or naturally, when desired, experienced owner-operators of two can easily run the vessel for short cruises. The powerful side power bow and stern thrusters plus triple control stations create a convenient docking package for shorthanded running and the generous walk-around side decks assure confident docking. Complete Furuno electronics package with large glass monitors at both helms, KVH satellite TV, phone, and weather package, plus complete entertainment package throughout the boat and the result is true comfort in this well thought out classic cruiser.

Key Features

• Extended boat deck and fly bridge hardtop.
• Additional seating in Portuguese bridge
• Upgrade to Caterpillar C32 Acert engines with Aquadrive shaft couplings ($363,000 option)
• Naiad Multi-Sea model 254 stabilizers
• Sidepower 20 HP bow and stern thrusters
• Fuel polishing system
• Additional forward port and starboard boarding doors in bulwarks
• Watermaker
• Custom matching tender

Entering from the generous aft deck of Quality Time, the salon offers a bright and airy feeling, with exceptional viewing areas in all directions, whether seated or standing, the sightlines are well thought out. With twin settees port and starboard, with high/low table to starboard, plus two comfortable easy chairs aft, this immediate area is ideal for conversation, entertainment, or just watching the scenery streaming by. As you go forward, the dining area for 6 is bordered by vast cabinets, desk, china cabinets, TV screen, extra refrigeration to port, plus ice maker and sink also to port. Add to this a Bose Home Theater entertainment system which is also throughout the entire boat.

Up three steps into the galley/pilothouse area, one finds a delightful country style kitchen and dinette area forward to port. The forward views are ideal from this entire area, whether you are cooking, seated for breakfast, or enjoying a drink...This area often is where most boaters convene when they are not up on the flybridge during the day.

From the pilothouse down to the lower stateroom deck, immediately to starboard, is an over and under cabin at the foot of the stairs. All the way forward down the hall is the ensuite VIP with king-sized berth on centerline, followed by a third side by side berth cabin to port. Finally, the master stateroom is down two steps aft with king-sized berth on centerline.

• Galley and salon countertops are "Sevicchi" granite
• (4) Sub Zero drawer refrigerator/freezers plus (2) extra under counter freezer
• Teak & holly flooring throughout galley/pilothouse
• Sub Zero wine cooler
• Dacor 4-burner cooktop
• Microwave/convection oven
• Exhaust fan with stainless polished hood
• Fisher & Paykel dishwasher
• Sink disposal
• Stainless Grohe polished faucets
• Filtered drinking water faucet
• Numerous well-placed teak overhead and under-counter lockers and drawers
• Teak blinds
• Side-by-side Whirlpool washer and dryer in forward wall storage locker

• Teak and Holly flooring, teak blinds
• L-shaped teak dining table to port with built-in Ultraleather seating
• Full instrumentation and control station on centerline
• Stidd polished stainless model 500N helm chair
• Lighted stairway down to staterooms
• Teak stairway to flybridge to port
• Large chart drawer and bookcases
• Stereo/CD player, A/C controls, windshield defrosters

The amidships master stateroom is full beam with six stainless steel opening ports at eye level and Shoji privacy screens. This stateroom is ideally located and insulated from the engine room by fuel tanks, large head, and oversized walk-in closet to port.

• Teak and holly flooring
• King-sized bed on centerline with large storage drawers underneath
• Vanity with beveled, framed mirror and drawers
• (4) Cedar lined full height hanging lockers, in addition to a walk-in closet
• Flat-screen direct TV and stereo, CD, DVD system

King-sized bed on centerline with oversized drawers, lockers, and convenient storage areas throughout. Excellent cross-ventilation from stainless opening hatches and overhead large deck hatches with Ocean Aire screens and sun shades.

• LCD TV, Stereo
• Cedar lined hanging lockers and vanity
• Ensuite head, stall shower with two doors allowing privacy as the day head
• Teak and Holly flooring

• Twin side by side berth layout with teak & Holly flooring and ensuite head and shower
• Full height hanging locker, desk, and stainless opening ports
• Under-bed storage drawers and large under deck storage compartment

• At foot of stairwell, over and under single berths
• Teak and Holly sole with stainless opening ports
• Hanging locker with storage drawers under lower bed
• Flat-screen TV
• This cabin shares the head/shower with the forward VIP stateroom

Optional double crew cabin aft of the engine room with head, shower, microwave, flat-screen TV/entertainment center, washer/dryer, and entry under aft deck seating area.

• Watertight transom door off swim platform to crew area
• Direct access to large port and starboard lazarette/workshop storage area
• Large hanging locker
• Captains desk with swing out seating

• Extended flybridge hardtop (36" longer than standard) with radar arch
• Extended boat deck aft allowing coverage of lower aft deck, plus dinghy placement further aft
• Updated Aritex powder coated 1600 lb. davit with hydraulic positioning, rotation, and extension
• features
• Marlow "Sprite" fiberglass center console dinghy with 40 HP Yamaha 4 stroke engine
• Floodlights on aft end of hardtop and extended boat deck
• Large sun pad to port with gas-assist lift hatches and storage underneath
• Combination Uline fridge/icemaker
• Wolf barbecue grill
• Sink and deck washdown spigot
• Extended aft flybridge railings with removable sections aft for dinghy launching
• Optional oval-shaped flybridge railing package
• Holding brackets for securing scooters
• Optional security fiberglass gate between forward seating area and boat deck area
• Settee tables in front of L shaped seating area are optional gloss finished teak, oval
• (2) Stidd powder-coated model 500N Helm chairs

• Extremely large area for outside dining, including varnished teak table and seating for six
• Overhead protection from extended upper boat deck
• Twin transom doors with easy access to lower swim platform
• Aft station controls for stern docking ease
• Removable N rails on swim platform
• (3) Rod holders installed on railing stanchions
• Additional aft underwater lights

• Twin Caterpillar C32 Acert engines with 1700hp
• Engine Hours: Port 1400; Starboard 1365 (July 2020)
• ZF 2.461 to one transmission with Aquadrive flexible shaft couplings
• (2) 25kW Northern Lights generators
• Generator Hours: Port 1230; Stbd 1089
• Underwater exhaust system
• (9) AGM no maintenance battery package in lieu of lead-acid
• Sidepower 20hp 48 Volt bow and stern thrusters
• Two Glendenning cablemaster shore power systems
• 900 GPD watermaker
• Headhunter freshwater toilet system on all (4) heads
• Naiad model 254 Multi-Sea stabilizers with dual station controls
• Chilled water air conditioning system
• Additional AC 1600 BTU system for engine room and crew quarters
• Drypoint demister air intake system
• (4) High volume engine room blowers
• Updated Morse electronic engine controls
• Aritex 1600# hydraulic powder-coated davit
• Reverso fuel polishing system
• (4) 3700 GPH bilge pumps with auto/manual switches
• Polished stainless-steel engine beds, risers, and fuel manifolds
• Fire suppressant system
• Engine room lead/foam fiberglass composite insulation for heat and sound
• 3-30 Gallon stainless water heaters
• Newmar 12- and 24-volt battery chargers plus 4000-Watt Pure sine inverter/charger
• Dual Racor filters with pressure gauges for both main engines and generators
• Central Vacuum system

• Dual Electric windlass with remote switches and fresh and saltwater washdowns
• Marquipt 5-step boarding ladder with hand railing
• Total of (4) side boarding gates on main deck
• Removable handrails on swim platform with folding swim steps
• Fresh water washdown on swim platform

• VEI Dual 17 Sunlight-Glass Bridge Monitors in pilothouse and flybridge
• Furuno MFDBB Navnet 3D Processors in pilothouse and flybridge
• (2) Furuno Navnet 3D keyboards for pilothouse and flybridge
• Furuno DRS 12A Navnet 3D 12 KW Radar in pilothouse with Open Array antenna
• Furuno DRS6A 6 KW radar Antenna on flybridge with 4 ft antenna
• Simrad AP2804 autopilot with second station on flybridge
• FA30 A.I.S. Receiver
• Mariner PC MG20 Marine tower with Maxsea software
• Paradox Marine Magellan vessel alarm/monitoring system
• (2) Iris Innovations camera monitoring systems
• (2) Icom M604 VHF radios with flush mount kit, 8 ft. digital antennas, and Hailer horn
• Furuno DFF1 Navnet Network depthsounder
• Furuno 556 TID-HWD 1kW wide beam
• (2) Furuno FL-50 multi-instrument displays
• Wxworx XM Satellite Weather Package
• KVH Tracvision M7 Satellite TV System with 24” domes and HD controller
• (3) KVH Direct TV receivers with remotes
• Iridium 9555 Mobile Sat phone/external antenna and docking station
• (2) Clarion CMD5 CD/AM/FM/Sirius stereos
• Complete set of schematics and engineering drawings for the entire electronic system

QUALITY TIME represents the latest and most totally equipped Marlow 78 open bridge available on the market today. With the classic stunning looks of an offshore styled trawler, this Cat 32 Acert powered motor yacht will easily cruise at 20 knots plus yet provide comfortable long-range at 8 to 10 knots if preferred. From the classic satin finished teak interior, to the unforgettable blue-hulled profile, one cannot imagine a more impressive design to consider. This yacht will exceed your expectations and provide your family with endless safe explorations wherever you wish to go.