The Valiant 40 was built by Uniflite from 1975 to 1984, after which Valiant owner and dealer Rich Worstell bought the molds and continued production, first in Washington and later Texas, until 1992…
See her sail
The Valiant Yachts 40-2, on the water
The fleet's own footage — the truest look at how she really moves.
Footage from keeldragger
Is it for you?
Character
Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.
LivelyComfort 34Sea-kindly
CoastalCapsize 1.75Bluewater
LightD/L 256Heavy
EasygoingSA/D 15.5Powered-up
TenderBallast 34%Stiff
Built heavy and sea-kindly — a boat made to cross oceans and forgive a rough night.
The living fleet
Sailed by the fleet
The crews aboard this model, and where they were last seen.