Introducing the stunning 1989 Hatteras 78' Cockpit Motor Yacht( extended 8' in 2015 from 70'), a remarkable vessel that combines elegance with robust performance. This used motor yacht boasts a generous overall length of approximately 78.67 feet, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment on the water. Crafted from durable fiberglass, the hull ensures a smooth and stable ride, making it ideal for both leisurely cruising and adventurous outings. Powered by a formidable Detroit Diesel T-12V-92TA engines with 1100 hours(1000 hr service completed), Lots of upgrades including aft outdoor DEkit, interior hardwoods generating an impressive 1080 horsepower, this yacht promises exhilarating speed and reliability. The inboard engine configuration enhances maneuverability, making docking and navigation effortless. Designed for comfort and functionality, this yacht is perfect for those seeking a luxurious experience on the water. With its classic design and powerful performance, the Hatteras 78 Cockpit Motor Yacht is a true gem for any boating enthusiast. 

The Hatteras CPMY from the late 1980s is a classic American luxury yacht renowned for its durability, craftsmanship, and seaworthiness. Built by Hatteras Yachts, founded in 1959 in New Bern, North Carolina, the Hatteras 70 CPMY featured spacious interiors, multiple staterooms, and powerful engine options, making it ideal for extended cruising, offshore fishing, and entertaining. During the 1980s, it helped solidify Hatteras’s reputation as a top builder of rugged, high-performance yachts that combined comfort and luxury for serious yachtsmen. Known for its solid fiberglass construction and classic design, the 70 CPMY was a symbol of quality and reliability, often used for long-range cruising and liveaboard lifestyles, and remains a sought-after model among enthusiasts and collectors today.

Built new in 1989, Nother Venture was delivered from the factory with an 8-foot hull extension, giving her a notably larger aft cockpit and enhanced deck space compared to standard models. In 2015, she underwent a comprehensive top-to-bottom refit, including complete GM engine rebuilds and numerous system upgrades. Now, ten years later, in 2025, Nother Venture stands ready for her next adventure — with only a few minor projects remaining for her next owner to complete. Offering remarkable capability and value for her size and class, she represents an outstanding opportunity on today’s market

MAIN SALOON:

Step into the luxurious saloon of Nother Venture, where elegance and comfort come together in perfect harmony. The space is adorned with a sophisticated sued headliner and stunning luxury finishes that evoke timeless style. Beautiful LVP flooring adds warmth underfoot, while expanded cabinetry provides ample storage and a seamless, polished look. Natural light floods the room through large windows, complemented by abundant LED lighting that creates a welcoming glow in the evenings. Relax and unwind with a plush sofa, a cozy recliner, and a charming sitting chair, all arranged to encourage intimate conversations and peaceful moments. A state-of-the-art flat-screen TV offers entertainment at your fingertips, making this space the heart of your onboard living experience—ideal for cozy gatherings, romantic evenings, or simply enjoying the stunning views in style and comfort.

• Flat screen TV 
• LVP wood flooring
• Luxury soft goods
• Sofa to starboard
• Coffee table
• Recliner
• Overhead LED lighting
• Cruisair air conditioning 
• Stairway to master suit to port
• Panoramic windows

GALLEY:

Nestled forward of the saloon aboard Nother Venture, to port, lies the beautifully renovated galley—a true culinary sanctuary designed to inspire the chef in you. Completely revitalized in 2015, this space combines the comfort and convenience of a luxurious household kitchen with the rugged elegance of a yacht. Gleaming black granite countertops provide a striking backdrop for your culinary creations, while the expanded cabinetry offers generous storage for all your gourmet essentials. The tiled backsplash adds a touch of artistry and sophistication, transforming the galley into a warm, inviting space. The counter and prep station alone stretch over six feet, offering ample room to craft gourmet meals with ease—perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings. Complemented by a stylish island bar, this galley is not just functional but also a stunning centerpiece, where the art of cooking becomes a shared experience. Whether at sea or dockside, this culinary haven invites you to indulge your passions and create memorable moments, all within the comfort of your luxurious yacht.

• GE stainless household refrigerator
• Whirlpool stainless microwave
• GE stainless steel stove and oven
• Frigidaire stainless dishwasher
• Island bar
• Abundant pantry and cabinetry storage
• Granite counter tops
• Stainless steel sink
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DINNING AREA:

Where was once the ship’s lower helm, has since been removed and converted to a beautiful dining room. The dinning booth sits where the original helm station was, and provides abundant seating, and breath-taking views from Nother Venture’s large windshield. A full bar complete with wine cooler, ice maker, and plentiful storage is also a highlighted feature. To port, a stainless-steel spiral staircase leads up to the flybridge. Located to port as well is another stairwell leading downward to the guest living quarters and machinery spaces.

• U-shaped booth style dining settee 
• Refreshments bar
• Staircase leading to flybridge 
• Port and starboard doors to side decks
• Ship’s electrical panel
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AFT STAIRWELL TO MASTER SUITE:

Located to port and aft of the saloon is a stairwell leading down to the master suite. It features LVP flooring, an acrylic handrail, courtesy lighting, and built in storage. Once down the stairs, the companionway grants access to the walk-in engine room, master stateroom with king sized bed, master head with full tub, two walk in closets, and more. 

• Built in courtesy lighting
• Clear acrylic handrail 
• LVP flooring
• Cabinet storage built into wall
• Suede finished walls
• Access to engine room 
• Access to master head with full bath tub
• Access to master stateroom with king sized bed
• Two walk-in closets – one of which with a safe
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MASTER STATEROOM:

The master stateroom aboard Nother Venture is quite large thanks to her wide beam. Featuring a king-sized bed, lots and lots of storage. 4 marine speakers embedded into the carpentry, along with a large flat screen TV provide entertainment. The master stateroom also features a walk-in closet (with safe) in addition to the walk-in closet in the companion way. 

• King sized bed
• Two oversized opening portlights aft
• Three standard sized opening portlights to starboard and port
• LED overhead lighting
• Walk-in closet with safe
• Underbed storage
• Cruisair climate control
• Marine speakers (4)
• Flat screen TV

MASTER HEAD:

Located to starboard and forward of the master suite is the master head. It features a full-sized tub with shower, tiled flooring, Corian countertop, Raritan Elegance freshwater head, a His and Her’s sink, and opening portlights. The size of the master head rivals what one would find in any home with very few if any compromises.

• Raritan Elegance freshwater head
• Corian countertop
• Full-sized bathtub
• His and Hers sink
• Storage 
• Cruisair air conditioning

To starboard of the dining area, a gently curving staircase leads down to the ship’s guest and crew quarters. The stairwell features a stainless-steel grab rail and courtesy lighting for safety. The forward living quarters feature a crew berth forward

CREW QUARTERS – FORWARD:

• Starboard side berth
• bunk overhead berth
• Cruisair climate control
• Portlights to starboard
• Ample storage
• LED lighting
• Anchor locker forward
• Large closet
• Laundry closet with stacked washer/dryer

CREW/GUEST QUARTERS – PORT:

• 3 berths
• Storage
• LED lighting
• Cruisair climate control

CREW HEAD:

• Raritan Elegance freshwater head
• Standup shower
• Corian countertops
• Opening portlight
• Teak & holly floor

GUEST STATEROOM (VIP):

Nother Venture’s second guest stateroom (also known as the VIP) is located aft of the crew quarters. It features a full bed, a full closet, and additional storage. 

• Full bed
• Reading lights
• Large closet
• Opening portlights
• Cruisair climate control
• Ample drawer and closet space
• Connected guest head
• Opening portlights

GUEST HEAD 2 (VIP):

Attached to the VIP guest stateroom is the VIP head. The VIP head is outfitted with a standup shower, Corian countertop, teak and holly flooring, a large vanity mirror, and a Raritan Elegance freshwater head.

• Raritan Elegance freshwater head
• Stand up shower
• Corian countertops
• Teak and holly flooring
• Medicine cabinet 

• Air Compressor
• Air Conditioner
• Deep Freezer
• Dishwasher
• Fresh Water Maker
• Heating
• Hot Water 
• Microwave Oven
• Oven
• Refrigerator

• Generator 
• Inverter 

To say that the engine room aboard Nother Venture is large is an understatement. Although there are twin Detroit Diesel 12V92TA’s, there is still abundant space due to the sheer volume of the engine room. With nearly 7’ of vertical clearance, fluorescent overhead lighting and a deep bilge, Nother Venture is very easy to navigate while doing inspections or performing maintenance and repairs. Fuel management systems, various DC and AC electrical panels, hot water heater and the fixed fire suppression system line the surrounding walls. 1000 hour serive completed.

• Twin 1080 HP Detroit Diesel 12V92TA engines
• Alison transmissions
• Dual Racor 1000 fuel filters for main engines
• Naiad active fin stabilizers
• Fixed fire suppression
• Oil change system for mains, transmissions
• Fiberglass fuel tanks
• Overhead lighting

• Fin Stabilizer

SWIM PLATFORM:

The large swim platform serves as the ideal spot for conducting dinghy operations and boarding from the aft given its favorable location close to the water. A transom boarding gate separates the swim platform from the aft cockpit.

• Swim ladder
• Transom boarding gate

Nother Venture’s cockpit places the operator closer to the water line for ease of docking, boarding and line handling. Under past ownership, the cockpit was extended 8’, greatly enhancing its usability. A large teak cap rail surrounds the border. Recently, the cockpit has undergone maintenance to replace the flooring. While not yet finished, it is not far from completion. 

• Ladder leading to aft deck
• Extended from original

FOREDECK:

The foredeck features forward facing bow seating, teak capped rails, Maxwell windlass, Lewmar anchor, and more. 

• Maxwell Hydraulic windlass 
• Lewmar anchor
• Bow seating
• Marine speakers

BOAT DECK AND FLYBIRDGE:

This is where the party happens! The flybridge and boat deck are accessed via the stainless-steel ladder in the dining area. The views from this elevated position are fantastic and offer a great place to operate the ship. The space is fully enclosed and protected from the elements, as well as climate controlled. 

• Crane
• Secure stainless-steel railing
• Raymarine Radar 
• Raymarine Navionics Suite
• Hard top
• Engine controls
• Stainless steel helm wheel
• Custom bar
• Yacht Controller
• Standard Horizon VHF 
• Stainless steel BBQ grill
• All-season Strataglass enclosure
• Cruisair climate control
• 2021 Zodiac 400 Yachtline Tender
• Built in seating
• Helm chair

The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.