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2027 Scout 288 Dorado Boat in Charleston, SC 29492 US

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builtBuilt in 2027
Year the boat was built
model

288 Dorado

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x MERCURY)

Engine type and count
length

28 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

2027 Scout 288 Dorado - Bold Style, Serious Capability | Stock #219930


The 2027 Scout 288 Dorado is a fully loaded center console built for anglers and boaters who want premium comfort and standout style, whether you're chasing fish offshore or cruising Charleston Harbor for the afternoon. Powered by Twin Mercury 300HP White V8 with Joystick Piloting, this 288 Dorado features a sleek Midnight Blue hull, a Garmin 9217 display, and a full suite of premium comfort upgrades including a 12V fridge and electrically actuated SureShade. Whether you're fishing offshore or entertaining coastal-side, this 288 Dorado is ready to deliver a premium experience on every outing.


Finance Available Through MarineMax


Combined Features & Specs:

  • Powered by Twin Mercury 300HP White V8 with Joystick Piloting
  • Midnight Blue full hull color upgrade
  • Silver painted accent stripe
  • Paint engine dual custom panel color (Mercury engines only)
  • Garmin 9217 display
  • Garmin GT12M transducer
  • VHF Radio
  • Deluxe stereo upgrade
  • Bianca cushion package
  • Bow cover
  • Bow filler cushion
  • Cockpit cover
  • SureShade PTX - electrically actuated
  • Lumitec light bar
  • 12V fridge (replaces tackle drawers)
  • Phone to Garmin via HDMI
  • Diaphragm overboard discharge waste pump
  • Bow rod/cup holders - replaces (2) cup holders
  • Bow rod/cup holders - replaces (2) flush mount rod holders
  • Phender Pro (two sets = 4 pins/4 receivers)
  • Removable teak bow table
  • Water test

The 2027 Scout 288 Dorado combines bold styling, premium electronics, and thoughtful comfort features for an unmatched day on the water. Act now - this 288 Dorado is ready for its next adventure.


Why MarineMax? Every purchase includes a full fuel tank and Go Boating Gear kit, no-hassle financing, and boating education courses including Intro to Boating and Women on Water®. Plus, enjoy exclusive MarineMax events and unforgettable Getaways!® - making your boating life truly exceptional.


Available now at MarineMax Charleston!

Nominal Length
28ft
Length Overall
28ft
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
other
Engine 1
Engine Make
MERCURY
Engine Model
WHT 300 JPO VDO V8 ES AMS
Total Power
300hp
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Drive Type
other
Engine 2
Engine Make
MERCURY
Engine Model
WHT 300 JPO VDO V8 ES AMS
Total Power
300hp
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline

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The 2027 Scout 288 Dorado has garnered positive feedback from customers who appreciate its impressive blend of style, performance, and functionality

Many users praise the boat's luxurious seating and spacious layout, making it ideal for family outings and social gatherings. The dual-console design allows for easy movement on board, while the well-appointed helm offers excellent visibility and easy access to controls. Customers often highlight the boat's powerful engine options and smooth handling, making it a joy to navigate both inshore and offshore. The ample storage throughout the vessel is frequently mentioned, allowing for convenient stowage of gear and personal items. Additionally, the boat’s elegant finishes and high-quality materials reflect the craftsmanship Scout is known for, contributing to an overall luxurious experience. Safety features and stability while cruising are also noted, with many buyers feeling confident when heading out to sea. Overall, the 2027 Scout 288 Dorado is viewed as a versatile and stylish choice for boating enthusiasts seeking both comfort and performance.

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Scout 288 Dorado 2027: Pros and Cons

Pros

Stylish Design: The 2027 Scout 288 Dorado showcases a sleek and modern aesthetic that is sure to turn heads on the water. Its bold lines and high-quality finishes reflect a commitment to craftsmanship.

Spacious Layout: This boat features a versatile layout designed for both relaxation and functionality. With ample seating and a well-appointed cabin, it accommodates families and guests comfortably.

Performance: Powered by dependable engines, the Scout 288 Dorado delivers impressive performance on the water. Its stable hull design ensures a smooth ride, whether you’re cruising or fishing.

Fishing-Friendly Features: Equipped with fish-focused amenities, including rod holders and ample storage for gear, this boat caters to avid anglers without sacrificing comfort for leisure activities.

Advanced Technology: The 288 Dorado comes with modern navigation and electronics systems, ensuring ease of use and enhanced safety while out on the water.

Dual-Purpose Versatility: Combining features for both recreational cruising and serious fishing makes this boat a versatile choice for various boating pursuits.

Cons

Price Point: The Scout 288 Dorado is a premium boat, and its cost may be on the higher end compared to other models in its class, making it less accessible for budget-conscious buyers.

Maintenance Costs: Like many high-performance boats, routine maintenance and repairs can become costly over time, especially if specialized services are needed.

Size Limitations: While spacious for a boat of its size, the 288 Dorado might feel cramped for larger groups or longer trips compared to larger vessels.

Fuel Consumption: Depending on engine configuration and usage, fuel efficiency may be a concern for some boaters, particularly during extended outings.

Storage Needs: While it offers great onboard features, finding adequate storage off the water could be challenging for those with limited space.

Made For

The 2027 Scout 288 Dorado is designed for those who seek the perfect blend of style, performance, and versatility on the water. Ideal for families and fishing aficionados alike, this dual-console boat offers ample seating and comfort, making it perfect for day trips or longer excursions. Whether you’re cruising with friends or casting lines with the family, the 288 Dorado's spacious layout ensures everyone enjoys the journey. Its sleek lines and modern aesthetic appeal to boaters who appreciate sophistication combined with functionality. Crafted for adventure, it’s the ultimate choice for those wanting to explore, relax, and enjoy memorable moments on the water. With advanced technology and a range of customizable options, the 2027 Scout 288 Dorado caters to both seasoned mariners and newcomers seeking an exceptional boating experience. Embrace the freedom of the open water with a vessel that meets all your boating needs.

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