2026 Scout 188 Sportfish
$56,351
Boat in Saint Petersburg, FL 33712 US
Built in 2026
188 Sportfish
1 Engine (Yamaha)
18 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
*NEW* Scout 188 Sportfish
We are excited to introduce our new 188 Sportfish! This model sets a new bar by incorporating many features not found on models under 20'. Our own Scout Air Assist Hull design allows for early planning, increased stability, less horsepower required, yet high performance. The 188 Sportfish also comes with a console lounge seat with a large storage/fish box underneath as well as seating for six. This model not only looks incredible, but it's also more feature-rich than any other model in its class.
Options Include:
- Yamaha 90
- Scout White Hull
- Sport Package (Alum Bimini Top, Bow Cushion w/ Bolster)
- Bay Star Hydraulic Steering
- Fusion Bluetooth Stereo w/ (4) 6" Speakers
- Reversible Pilot Seat W/ Underseat Cooler
- Stbd Side Swim Platform
- Dual Battery Select Switch
- Flush Mounted Rod Holders (4) at Stern
- Storage for (4) Rods Under Gunwale
- (3) Rod Storage on Side of Console
- Port Aft Aerated Live Well
- (6) Pull Up Cleats
- (6) Cup Holders
Custom Welded Magic Tilt Trailer Available Upon Request for $3,972
**NOT INCLUDED**
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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.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/5/26 | Initial price | $56,351 |
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Customers are praising the 2026 Scout 188 Sportfish for its exceptional versatility and performance
Many highlight its nimble handling and smooth ride, making it ideal for both fishing and family outings. The spacious deck layout and thoughtful storage solutions receive positive remarks for enhancing convenience on the water. Users also appreciate the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, noting that the boat feels sturdy and well-built. Overall, owners commend the 188 Sportfish for delivering excellent value, combining sportfishing capabilities with everyday usability.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Scout 188 Sportfish offers a range of benefits along with a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Versatile Design: The 188 Sportfish is designed for both fishing and family fun, making it a great all-around boat.
Quality Build: Scout is known for its durable construction and high-quality materials, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Spacious Layout: Despite its compact size, the boat provides ample deck space for fishing gear and comfortable seating.
Performance: Equipped with a reliable outboard engine, it delivers smooth handling and efficient fuel consumption.
Fish-Friendly Features: Includes rod holders, live wells, and plenty of storage for tackle, catering well to anglers.
Cons
Size Limitations: At 18 feet, it may feel tight for larger groups or extended trips.
Limited Cabin Space: The boat lacks an enclosed cabin, which could be a downside in inclement weather.
Storage Capacity: While adequate for day trips, storage may be limited for longer excursions or extensive gear.
Price Point: As a premium brand, Scout boats can be priced higher than some competitors in the same category.
Made For
The 2026 Scout 188 Sportfish is designed for anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, compact, and high-performance center console boat. It’s perfect for those who want a reliable, easy-to-handle vessel that excels in both inshore fishing and day cruising. Ideal for individuals or small groups looking for quality craftsmanship, ample storage, and smart fishing features in a nimble, stylish package.
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7981 N Tamiami trail, Sarasota, FL, 34243
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7981 N Tamiami trail, Sarasota, FL, 34243
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