Boat Description
Excellently maintained and loaded with custom features including a full tuna tower, custom painted Fighting Lady Yellow hull, matching custom swim platform, matching fighting chair, and teak decks & covering boards, and a Boston Whaler 130 Sport Tender that rests in custom made cradles on the bow. This 57’ Bertram’s design offers a large cockpit, a large salon open to the galley and three staterooms, each with private head & shower. The interior is of high gloss cherry interior with Amtico teak flooring in the galley and carpeting throughout. 1550 hp MAN engines provide a cruise speed of 29-30 knots. It is fully rigged for serious fishing and for extended stays in the islands with all the comforts including Starlink Broadband, a 30 GPH water maker and a 1,000 pound per day freshwater ice machine that feeds directly into the fish box.
Walk Through
The Quite Nice may be boarded from either side of the cockpit via built-in steps or from the aft transom door. The cockpit has been upgraded with custom teak deck and covering boards, a custom Murray Brothers fighting chair, and extensive fishing equipment and fixtures. Three steps forward on the starboard side leads through the aft door to the salon which is furnished with a large L-sofa on the port side and an entertainment center to starboard. The main electrical panel is starboard. Further forward is the open galley and L-shaped dinette that seats 4. A cherry staircase leads below to the three staterooms and three heads. The master stateroom with private head & shower is on the port side. Starboard, a twin-berthed stateroom provides a shared day head with head & shower. All the way forward is the third stateroom, fitted with over/under berths and a private head with shower. The washer/dryer is in the hallway on the port side.
Improvements by Year
- 2025 Replaced all Dripless Shaft Seals
- 2025 Replaced all Rudder Seals
- 2025 Replaced Salon Whisperwalls
- 2024 Added Fresh water wash-downs to cockpit port, cockpit starboard, helm, tower, anchor locker, and engine room
- 2024 Added GFCI protected 120VAC outlet to Cockpit (port)
- 2024 Added USB Charging ports to salon, master stateroom, cockpit, and helm
- 2024 All interior lights replaced with LEDs
- 2024 All rope lights replaced
- 2024 New Group 24 AGM battery for generator
- 2024 New Group 24 AGM battery for Tender
- 2024 New Panasonic convection/microwave oven
- 2024 Replaced 3-side Isinglass helm enclosure
- 2024 Replaced both Vulkan Couplers
- 2024 Six Group 31 AGM 12 volt batteries in boxes (4 port-2 starboard)
- 2024 Updated all Spreader Lights
- 2024 Upgraded tender steering to Hydraulics
- 2023 New 4-burner electric stovetop
- 2023 Replaced All Bilge Pumps and High water alarms
- 2023 Replaced cockpit sunshade
- 2022 Replaced all Freshwater flush solenoids for heads
- 2022 Added Emergency Anchor - 50' of galvanized 3/8" BBB steel chair, with 200' of 3/4" nylon rode and a plow Anchor
- 2021 Added Two Furuno TZT3-16" MFDs to helm
- 2021 Added Furuno DFF3D Sonar, with Chirp and 3D Airmar transducers
- 2021 Added Furuno SiriusXM receiver
- 2021 Added Furuno VHF/AIS Rx
- 2021 Added Fusion R210 Stereo and all new speakers
- 2021 Added ACR RCL-90 Spotlight with wireless remote
- 2021 Added GPS/MFD and Sonar to Tender
- 2021 Added HMC 1700 Davit and custom tender pedestals
- 2021 Added ICOM VHF (at Tower helm station)
- 2021 Added Solar charger to Tender
- 2021 Added Starlink Gen-2
- 2021 Added Tender (2005 Boston Whaler w/ 40 HP Mercury Engine)
- 2021 Added 3 Eartec Marriage Saver Headsets with 6 batteries, dual charger, case
- 2021 New helm panels
- 2021 Additional shelves added above washer/dryer
- 2021 Maxwell Windlass
- 2021 New Salon ice maker
- 2021 Primary Anchor/Rode - 400' of galvanized 3/8" BBB chain & Delta Anchor
- 2021 Upgraded DC fishing reel outlets port & starboard (12V, 24V, 36V switch selectable)
- 2021 Replaced all sun covers
- 2021 Added custom swim platform
- 2020 Replaced Generator with Phasor 21 KW generator
- 2020 All New AC pumps, chillers, and air-handlers
- 2020 New chillers for Bait Freezer and Cockpit freezer
- 2020 New Ocean Breeze 1,000 pound per day Ice Machine that feeds direct to the cockpit fish box
- 2020 New Salon Television with Sound Bar
- 2020 New Splendide All-in-One Washer/Dryer
- 2020 Replaced Water maker Low pressure pump, High pressure pump & both membranes
- 2020 Added overhead rod storage in salon