2002 Scout 280 Sportfish
$62,900
Boat in Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 US
280 Sportfish
1 Engine (Suzuki)
28 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Composite
This Scout 280 shows great and was re-powered with a single Suzuki 350hp 4 Stroke Outboard with 90 hours on new powerhead. The 350 Suzuki has the unique dual prop setup and on this boat is a perfect choice versus twin outboards which are heavier for the same amount of performance and two of everything to maintain. This boat shows extremely well and has twin Simrad Displays, Anchor Windlass, Great Cushion Condition & Includes a Trailer. DO NOT WAIT ON THIS ONE, if shown a few times, it's as good as sold.
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The Scout 280 Sportfish center console was built to meet the demands of the die-hard angler. Scout's exclusive Air Assist Hull and aggressive 21-degree deep-V hull pledges maximum speed and fuel efficiency while keeping hunters safe and dry in rough seas. The inventive Scout-Strata-Mount outboard engine mounting system allows the natural stresses of engine weight and thrust to be equally distributed throughout the entire hull for unmatched performance and structural strength. Fishing features include an enormous deck, abundant storage, insulated fishboxes, a 30-gallon lighted livewell, and a yacht-quality bait prep station.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/25 | Price decreased | $62,900(-10.0%) |
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $69,900 |
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Customers praise the 2002 Scout 280 Sportfish for its exceptional build quality and versatility
Many highlight its spacious cockpit and comfortable seating, making it ideal for both fishing and family outings. The boat’s performance is frequently noted, with users appreciating its smooth ride and reliable handling in various water conditions. Additionally, anglers value the ample storage options and thoughtfully designed fishing features, such as rod holders and live wells. Overall, owners consider the 280 Sportfish a durable and well-equipped vessel that delivers excellent value on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2002 Scout 280 Sportfish is a popular center console boat known for its versatility and performance. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The 280 Sportfish offers ample deck space, making it ideal for fishing and entertaining with family and friends.
Quality Build: Scout is renowned for solid construction and durable materials, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable outboard engines, the boat delivers excellent speed and handling in various water conditions.
Fishing Features: Includes rod holders, live wells, and ample storage for gear, catering well to anglers.
Comfort: Features cushioned seating, a T-top for shade, and a convenient helm station with good visibility.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: With its performance-oriented engines, fuel efficiency can be moderate, leading to higher operating costs.
Limited Cabin Space: The boat has minimal enclosed space, which may not be ideal for overnight stays or extended trips.
Age Considerations: Being a 2002 model, some components may require maintenance or upgrades to meet modern standards.
Storage Limitations: While there is decent storage for fishing gear, larger items or extended cruising gear may be challenging to stow.
Made For
The 2002 Scout 280 Sportfish is ideal for anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and reliable sportfishing boat. Perfect for those who enjoy offshore and inshore fishing, it offers ample space, durability, and performance to handle various fishing conditions. It's well-suited for families or groups looking for a comfortable day on the water with a focus on fishing, combining sportfish functionality with cruising comfort.
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