2025 Scout 261XSS
$229,900
Boat in Louisville, KY US
Built in 2025
261XSS
1 Engine (Mercury)
26 feet
Gas
Other
Standard features include an integrated exposed carbon fiber T-top w/ fully enclosed windshields;
Fusion Bluetooth stereo w/ six JL Audio speakers;
pocket transom ladder and built-in synthetic decking step.
Power-Pole
trolling motor options
porta-potti.
100 % Hand Laid Fiberglass Construction •
Double Stepped Hull •
Closed Cell Foam Flotation STRUCTURE •
Self Bailing Cockpit •
Large Anchor Locker •
Center Bow Storage Box •
Port & Starboard Dry Storage Boxes •
Split Grab Rails in Bow • (
6) 8" Cleats •
8) Stainless Steel Flush Mount Rod Holders •
6) Cup Holders •
Flush Rear Deck w/ Flip Up Backrests & Seat Cushions •
Port & Starboard Aerated Baitwells Under Seating •
Powder Coated Elite Leaning Post w/ Igloo Cooler,
(4) Rod Holders & (3) Cup Holders •
Console Coffin Box •
Fiberglass Hardtop w/ Integrated Acrylic Windshields
FISHING •
Power Steering •
Garmin 943XS Screen •
GT12M Transducer •
Fusion Bluetooth Stereo w/ (6) 7.7 JL Audio speakers (4 in Hardtop, 2 in Bow) •
Battery Select Switch •
Battery Charger (House & Engine Batteries) •
Compass • Zipwake • 10" Jackplate •
Trolling Motor Plug (3 Battery Trays) •
Pocket Transom Ladder and Built-in Synthetic Decking Step •
(2) Wireless Phone Charger Mounts at the Helm •
Rub Rail Navigation Lights
The 261 XSS is an inshore/offshore crossover and is loaded with notable features such as the large casting fore and rear deck; port and starboard aerated baitwells; ample rod storage; and a console coffin box. This model combines the luxury of a Scout with all the characteristics of a serious bay boat. Scout's bay boat collection is known for its aggressive lines, high performance, and all around fishability. Engine Horsepower: 250 bhp; 186.6 kW
Length Overall: 312 in. (7900 mm)
Beam: 102 in. (2.6 m)
Draft: 17 Drive Down; 431.8 Drive Down
Max Person Capacity: Yacht Certified
Fuel Capacity: 90 gal. (341 L)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/13/26 | Price decreased | $229,900(-16.4%) |
| 7/24/25 | Initial price | $274,900 |
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Overview from around the web 2025 Scout 261XSS
Customers are praising the 2025 Scout 261XSS for its exceptional versatility and premium build quality
Many highlight the spacious layout, which offers ample seating and storage, making it perfect for both family outings and serious fishing trips. The boat’s smooth handling and powerful performance receive consistent positive feedback, with users appreciating how well it performs in various water conditions. Additionally, the attention to detail in the craftsmanship and the high-end features, such as advanced electronics and comfortable seating, are frequently mentioned as standout elements. Overall, owners commend the 261XSS for combining luxury, functionality, and reliability in one impressive package.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2025 Scout 261XSS offers a range of advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Versatile Design: The 261XSS is built for both fishing and family cruising, making it a great all-around boat.
Spacious Layout: With ample seating and storage, it comfortably accommodates passengers and gear.
High Performance: Equipped with powerful engine options, it delivers smooth and efficient rides even in challenging conditions.
Quality Construction: Scout is known for solid build quality and attention to detail, ensuring durability and longevity.
Advanced Features: Includes modern electronics and fishing amenities such as live wells, rod holders, and tackle storage.
Comfort: Features like cushioned seating and shade options enhance onboard comfort.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium boat, the 261XSS may be on the higher end of the price spectrum.
Size: Its 26-foot length means it requires adequate storage space and towing capability.
Fuel Consumption: Depending on the engine choice, fuel usage can be higher compared to smaller models.
Learning Curve: New boaters might need time to familiarize themselves with the advanced systems and handling characteristics.
Made For
The 2025 Scout 261XSS is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, high-performance vessel that excels in both offshore fishing and family-friendly cruising. Ideal for anglers who demand advanced fishing features and stability in various water conditions, as well as for families and friends looking for comfort, spacious seating, and premium amenities. This boat is perfect for those who want a combination of rugged capability, luxury, and innovative design in one sleek package.
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2929 River Road, Louisville, KY, 40206
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2929 River Road, Louisville, KY, 40206
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