2010 Marlow 78

Even though this 2010 Marlow 78 is off the market, it’s worth discussing what made it such a compelling offering. At 78 feet, Marlow Yachts are renowned for their semi-displacement hull design, which delivers an impressive balance of efficiency at cruising speeds and robust offshore capability. This particular Marlow 78, located in Stuart, FL, was a prime example of the brand's commitment to quality and thoughtful engineering. Buyers who missed out on this one should understand that Marlows are built to a higher standard, often featuring full walk-around decks, excellent engine room access, and systems designed for serious cruising. Its 20-foot, 4-inch beam provides exceptional interior volume and stability, making it very comfortable for extended stays. For those looking to cruise the Bahamas, a Marlow 78 offers the fuel range and seaworthiness to handle the crossing with ease, while its manageable bridge clearance allows for extensive ICW travel. The asking price of $2,100,000, ultimately selling for $1,775,000, reflected its strong market position and the enduring demand for well-maintained Marlows. We at Yacht Access always keep an eye out for similar opportunities, as they don't stay on the market long.

This Marlow 78 was perfectly suited for extensive cruising throughout the East Coast, Bahamas, and Caribbean, offering comfortable liveaboard capabilities. It was ideal for a family or multiple couples seeking long-range adventures with all the amenities of home.

The typical buyer for a Marlow 78 is an experienced yacht owner, often moving up from a smaller cruiser, who values build quality, reliability, and long-range capability. They are usually owner-operators or those who prefer minimal crew, intending to spend significant time aboard exploring diverse waterways.