2026 Scout 231 XSB
$149,989
Boat in Longs, SC 29568 US
231 XSB
1 Engine (Yamaha)
26 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2026 Scout Boats 261 XSS
Price is Boat, Motor and Tandem Axle Aluminum Trailer
The 231 XSB is our third XS model in the bay boat/inshore line-up and compliments the already popular 231 XS and 251 XSS. This model showcases up to five removable backrests (two receivers forward; three receivers aft) for added comfort for the crew, as well as a patent-pending new thru-hull bow anchor pole feature called the Scout Post. Two optional aft baitwells, ample rod holders and storage, and three leaning post options are all available on this fishing machine. Like our other XS models, the 231 XSB has all the characteristics of a serious bay boat, as well as sexy, aggressive lines and proven high performance.
Features may include:
- 100% Hand Laid Fiberglass Construction
- Closed Cell Foam Flotation
- Self Bailing Cockpit
- Sea Star Hydraulic Steering
- Console Lounge Seat w/ Cushion Set
- Fusion Bluetooth Stereo w/ (4) 6.5" JL Audio Speakers
- Flush Rear Deck w/ Seat Cushion
- 65 Gallon Fuel Tank
- Digital Switch Panel
- Powder Coated Hybrid Leaning Post
- Port & Stbd Aerated Baitwells / Release Wells
- (4) S.S. Flush Mount Cup Holders
- (6) S.S. Flush Mount Rod Holders
- Battery Select Switch
- Compass
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/26 | Initial price | $149,989 |
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Overview from around the web 2026 Scout 231 XSB
Customers are praising the 2026 Scout 231 XSB for its exceptional versatility and premium build quality
Many highlight the boat’s spacious layout, which offers ample seating and storage, making it ideal for both family outings and serious fishing trips. The smooth handling and stable ride receive frequent compliments, even in choppy waters. Users also appreciate the high-end finishes and thoughtful design details that enhance comfort and convenience on board. Overall, owners value the Scout 231 XSB for combining performance, style, and functionality in a reliable and stylish package.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Scout 231 XSB offers a blend of performance, versatility, and comfort, making it a standout choice for boating enthusiasts. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Exceptional Build Quality: Crafted with Scout’s renowned attention to detail and superior materials, ensuring durability and longevity.
Versatile Design: The center console layout with ample seating and storage options makes it ideal for fishing, cruising, and water sports.
Powerful Performance: Equipped to handle a range of powerful outboard engines, delivering impressive speed and smooth handling.
Advanced Features: Includes modern electronics and comfort amenities, such as a well-designed helm, premium upholstery, and ample shade options.
Spacious Deck: Offers generous deck space for passengers and gear, enhancing comfort during extended outings.
Cons
Price Point: Positioned in the premium segment, the Scout 231 XSB may have a higher upfront cost compared to some competitors.
Limited Cabin Space: As a center console boat, it lacks enclosed cabin accommodations, which may not suit those seeking overnight comfort.
Size Considerations: At 23 feet, it may be less suitable for very large groups but is perfect for small to mid-sized gatherings.
Made For
The 2026 Scout 231 XSB is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and high-performance center console boat. Ideal for families and anglers alike, it offers a perfect blend of spacious comfort, advanced features, and rugged durability. Whether you enjoy offshore fishing, cruising with friends, or watersports, the 231 XSB provides a smooth, stable ride and ample storage to meet your on-water adventures with confidence and style.
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1934 Highway 9 East, Longs, SC, 29568
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1934 Highway 9 East, Longs, SC, 29568


















