New to market! Just in from the Caribbean and the owner wants her sold. "LOON" is a beautiful Texas-built Valiant 40, hull #279, which the current owner has lovingly maintained since 2007. This is a Bob Perry design to take you anywhere - truly a sailor's boat. Her many features include:
Monitor self steering (factory rebuilt)
Custom helm seat / propane locker
Seawater Pro 17.5 gph watermaker
AB aluminum RIB w/9.8hp Tohatsu 2-stroke outboard
Asymmetrical spinnaker w/sock
Max-Prop feathering propellor (refurbished 2024)
Hull repainted in 2019 (2 part epoxy)
Barrier coat January 2024
Bottom paint February 2025
Icom IC-735 SSB w/pactor modem
AIS
ACR Epirb
Alpha 3000 autopilot
Harken roller furlers (genoa and staysail)
Superior Offshore 4 person soft case liferaft
55lb Rocna primary anchor w/300 ft. 5/16 HT chain
Fortress secondary anchor
72lb Bruce storm anchor
Original Volvo 2003T complete rebuild at 4k hrs, top end rebuild at 7k hrs.
New batteries February, 2025: 4 x 110 amp maintenance-free house bank, 100 amp start battery
2 x 140w solar panels
Air Breeze wind generator rebuilt 2023
Frigiboat refrigerator - 2025 new seals and freon charge
Seat cushions recovered in 2022
Stainless steel Hood portholes throughout
"LOON" is currently on the hard for hurricane season storage in Green Cove Springs, Florida. She is priced to sell and ready to sail when you are. Call today to schedule an appointment to see this beautiful sailboat.