2026 Scout 288 LXF
Price on request
Boat in New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168 US
288 LXF
2 Engines (2x Mercury)
28 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2026 Scout 288 LXF , AVAILABLE AT OUR ORLANDO LOCATION!
2026 Scout 288 LXF
Stock #SC-0003
Premium Coastal Performance with Signature Scout Style
The 2026 Scout 288 LXF is the perfect balance of offshore performance and refined luxury, designed for the boater who demands functionality without sacrificing comfort. At just under 29 feet in length, this center console delivers best-in-class features, superior construction, and thoughtful design, making it an ideal choice for fishing, cruising, or family fun on the water.
Built with 100% hand-laid fiberglass and Scout's advanced carbon fiber and epoxy infusion process, the 288 LXF offers an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, a sleek profile, and a fuel-efficient ride. Every inch of this model reflects Scout's commitment to performance, quality, and innovation.
Ultimate Marine Added Options
Canvas / Upholstery Quick Cast Shade Kit - Black canvas w/ Carbon Fiber Poles (Aft Shade, Requires Rocket Launchers)
Custom: WATER TEST - ENGINEERING
Engines: Dual Mercury 300XL Verado V8 ES AMS w/ Joystick / Sky Hook (includes Electric Steering, Autopilot & Active Trim)
Factory Pearl Fusion White: Garmin Screens
Garmin Display (2) 1243XSV's Upgrade
Garmin Transducer Options: Garmin GT15M Transducer
Hardtop Rocket Launchers: Rocket Launchers (hard top mounted)
Leaning Post / Helm Seating: Standard Fiberglass Leaning Post w/ Bait Prep Station, Sink, Tackle Drawers, Trash Can & Helm Seats w/ Folding Bolsters & Armrests, 45 qt. YETI Cooler
MISC Deck Options: Bow Rod/Cup Holders - Replaces (2) Cup Holders (Location 2)
MISC Deck Options: Fender Pro (Two sets = 4 pins / 4 receivers)
MISC Deck Options: Side Boarding Ladder
Stereo / Weather Deluxe Stereo Upgrade (8 7.7" Speakers, 10" Sub, 2 JL Amps)
VHF: Garmin VHF 115 Radio
Key Features:
Integrated Carbon Fiber T-Top - Stylish and strong, with fully enclosed windshields and built-in spreader lights
Fusion Bluetooth Marine Stereo - With (6) JL Audio 7.7" speakers and amplifier
Forward Seating with Backrests and Storage - Relax or stow gear with ease
Large 45-Gallon Aerated Aft Baitwell - Perfect for serious anglers
Integrated Stern Seat and Forward Lounge - Comfort built in for entertaining
Private Enclosed Head - With porcelain toilet, vanity with sink, and skylight
Digital Helm with Garmin 1243 XS Display - Seamless vessel control and navigation
Fiberglass Leaning Post - Includes bait prep station, tackle drawers, 45 qt. YETI cooler, and dual helm seats
Port Side Swing-In Dive Door - Easy dockside or water access
Port & Starboard In-Floor Fish Boxes - Equipped with diaphragm pumps for easy drainage
Fresh & Raw Water Washdowns - Built-in convenience for clean-up and utility
Power Steering and Zipwake Trim Tabs - Standard for confident handling and control
LED Lighting and Wireless Phone Chargers - Technology where it matters
Specifications:
Length: 28' 9"
Beam: 9' 9"
Max HP: 600 HP
Fuel Capacity: 188 gal
Freshwater Capacity: 23 gal
Holding Tank: 14 gal
Draft (approx.): 24"
Deadrise: 21 degrees
Dry Weight (w/o engines): Approx. 5,600 lbs
Bridge Clearance: Approx. 9' 1"
Built for Adventure, Designed for Comfort
From bow to stern, the 288 LXF offers versatile seating, ample storage, and serious fishability wrapped in sleek lines and a luxury finish. Whether you're trolling the coast or hosting friends at the sandbar, this model is designed to exceed expectations.
Scout's signature performance, combined with timeless styling and industry-first innovations, sets the 288 LXF apart in the 28-30' center console class.
Ultimate Marine Options
Ask us about custom engine paint, upgraded electronics, Seakeeper ride stabilization, and additional accessories to outfit your 288 LXF to your exact preferences.
Now available from Ultimate Marine - your authorized Scout Boats dealer serving Orlando and New Smyrna Beach
Call today to schedule your VIP showing or reserve your build slot for the 2026 Scout 288 LXF!
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.
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Customers are praising the 2026 Scout 288 LXF for its exceptional blend of luxury, performance, and versatility
Many highlight the spacious and comfortable layout, perfect for both family outings and entertaining guests. The advanced fishing features and ample storage options receive high marks from avid anglers, while the smooth handling and powerful engine options impress those looking for a thrilling ride. Overall, owners appreciate the high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail that make the Scout 288 LXF a standout choice in its class.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Scout 288 LXF offers a range of benefits along with a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The 288 LXF features a roomy deck design ideal for family outings and entertaining guests.
High-Quality Build: Known for durable construction and premium materials, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with a robust engine setup providing excellent speed and handling.
Versatile Fishing Features: Includes multiple rod holders, live wells, and ample storage tailored for anglers.
Comfort and Convenience: Comes with comfortable seating, advanced electronics, and thoughtful amenities for a pleasant boating experience.
Cons
Price Point: Positioned in the higher price range, which might be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Size Limitations: While spacious, the 28-foot length may be less suitable for very large groups or extended cruising.
Fuel Consumption: Powerful engines can lead to higher fuel usage compared to smaller or less performance-focused boats.
Made For
The 2026 Scout 288 LXF is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a perfect blend of luxury, performance, and versatility. Ideal for families and adventurous individuals, this boat is perfect for those who enjoy fishing, cruising, and water sports. Its spacious layout, premium features, and advanced technology make it well-suited for day trips on the water, entertaining guests, or exploring coastal waters with comfort and style. Whether you're an experienced captain or new to boating, the Scout 288 LXF offers a high-quality, reliable experience tailored to your lifestyle.
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1701 State Rd 44, New Smyrna, FL, 32168
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