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2004 Scout 280 Abaco

$44,000

$900

Used

Boat in Southport, NC 28461 US

builtBuilt in 2004
Year the boat was built
model

280 Abaco

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (Yamaha, Yamaha)

Engine type and count
length

28 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

 The Scout 280 Abaco was designed for serious offshore fishing with a huge aft fighting deck; 35-gallon lighted live well; two large in-sole fish boxes; and plenty of rod storage. Below deck, the extensive cabin accommodations allow for extended trips with a spacious V-berth, convenient galley and fully enclosed head with shower. The 280 Abaco includes many design features that placed it firmly ahead of the competition. The 225 Yamaha's have 1077 hours on them and just had the 1,000-hour service performed.
Additional Options -New Lewmar Windlass Anchor -Outriggers -New Weather Curtains -Updated Flush Mounted Garmin GPS/Chart plotter with a second Garmin in the Electronics Box -JRC Radar -Standard Horizon VHF -Remote Spotlight -Vaccuflush head
This one is located in a dry stack marina in Southport NC and can be seen by appointment as the boat is stored inside. Call Captain Hatch Perry at 919-801-2136 to schedule a showing or with any questions.
PRICED FOR IMMEDIATE SALE!! MAKE OFFER!!
Nominal Length
28ft
Length Overall
29ft
Beam
9.42ft
Dry Weight
5100lb
Fresh Water Tanks
35gal
Fuel Tanks
200gal
Holding Tanks
20gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yamaha
Engine Model
F225TXRC
Total Power
225hp
Engine Hours
1006
Engine Type
outboard-4s
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine 2
Engine Make
Yamaha
Engine Model
F225TXRC
Total Power
225hp
Engine Hours
1008
Engine Type
outboard-4s
Fuel Type
gasoline
Additional Units Included
Disclaimer
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

DateEventPrice
2/10/26Price decreased$44,000(-2.0%)
1/2/26Price decreased$44,900(-0.2%)
8/26/25Price decreased$45,000(-8.2%)
7/7/25Price decreased$49,000(-10.9%)
6/28/25Initial price$55,000

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Overview from around the web 2004 Scout 280 Abaco

Customers praise the 2004 Scout 280 Abaco for its exceptional build quality and versatility

Many highlight its spacious deck layout, making it ideal for both family outings and serious fishing trips. The boat’s stable ride and reliable performance in various water conditions receive frequent positive mentions. Users also appreciate the ample storage compartments and comfortable seating, which enhance the overall boating experience. Overall, the 2004 Scout 280 Abaco is celebrated for combining functionality with comfort, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2004 Scout 280 Abaco is a versatile center console boat known for its quality construction and thoughtful design. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The 280 Abaco offers a roomy deck with ample seating and storage, making it great for both fishing and family outings.

Quality Build: Scout boats are known for their solid fiberglass hulls and attention to detail, providing durability and a smooth ride.

Good Performance: Equipped with reliable outboard engines, the 280 Abaco delivers efficient performance and good fuel economy.

Comfort Features: The boat includes amenities like a T-top for shade, comfortable helm seating, and a well-designed console with storage and optional head compartments.

Fishing Friendly: Features such as rod holders, live wells, and easy access to the water make it a solid choice for anglers.

Cons

Age Considerations: As a 2004 model, some components may show wear or require updating, including electronics and upholstery.

Limited Cabin Space: While it offers some shelter, the boat does not have a full cabin, which may limit comfort for overnight stays.

Weight: The solid build adds weight, which can affect trailering ease and may require a powerful tow vehicle.

Price on Used Market: Due to its reputation and quality, used models may still carry a higher price compared to similar-sized boats from other brands.

Made For

The 2004 Scout 280 Abaco is ideal for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and reliable center console boat. It’s perfect for anglers who want a spacious and well-equipped fishing platform, as well as families and friends looking for a comfortable vessel for day cruising and water activities. With its combination of performance, durability, and ample storage, the Scout 280 Abaco suits those who appreciate quality craftsmanship and a smooth ride on various water conditions.

Contact Mike Stidham Yachts & Brokerage

606 West St, Suite 106, Southport, NC, 28461

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