Flying Scot Flying Scot Daysailing keeps an estimated 72% of its value after 5 years — #1409 of 5915 boats VINdown tracks. See its full depreciation curve, cost per day, and best model year to buy.
Per VINdown's modeling, the Flying Scot Flying Scot Daysailing retains an estimated 72% of its value after five years, ranking #1409 of 5915 boats we track. That is roughly in line with the 71% five-year average for Sail in its class.
Most of the loss lands early: the Flying Scot Flying Scot Daysailing sheds about 6% of its value in year one alone. From roughly $24,100 it falls to around $17,376 by year five — a five-year loss near $6,724, about $3.68 a day in depreciation.
Because the steepest drop hits around year 3, a lightly-used Flying Scot Flying Scot Daysailing bought at 3 years old lets the first owner absorb the worst of the depreciation while the curve flattens — usually the value sweet spot. Explore the full year-by-year curve, trims, and true cost of ownership in the Model Lab above.
It keeps an estimated about 72% of its value after five years — better than most among the 5915 boats VINdown tracks (ranked #1409).
From about $24,100 it drops to roughly $17,376 after five years — a loss near $6,724 (72% retained).
Around 3 years old: that is just past the steepest depreciation, so you skip the biggest drop while the value curve is flattening.
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