2025 Scout Boats 281 XSS Base

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2025 Scout Boats 281 XSS

Introducing our newest flagship Bay Boat model, the 281 XSS. We designed this model to be like no other bay boat or inshore/offshore crossover on the market, thanks to its advanced build methodology, sleek styling, high performance and abundant features. The boat has incredible fishability with a large casting foredeck, large casting rear deck, dual stern bait/fish boxes and ample rod storage.

Features may include:

Large Casting Decks

Enjoy large casting decks both fore and aft.<

Carbon Epoxy Construction

We use epoxy infusion w/ Carbon Fiber/e-glass throughout the boat, including the hardtop superstructure.

Dedicated Fender Storage

Store your fenders smartly, leaving more room for fishing gear.

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Highlights

  • St Augustine, Florida
  • 2025
  • Scout Boats
  • 281 XSS Base
  • 9' 4" (2.8 m)
  • W/o Engines (aprx): 5,457 lbs (2,475 kg)
  • Available

Specifications

  • 2025
  • Scout Boats
  • 281 XSS
  • Base
  • Center Console
  • 28' 1" (8.6 m)
  • 9' 4" (2.8 m)
  • 19" (0.48 m)
  • 15.5 degrees
  • Aprx to T-Top: 7' 8" (2.3 m)
  • 126 gal (477 L)
  • 13 gal (49 L)
  • W/o Engines (aprx): 5,457 lbs (2,475 kg)
  • Max: 600 HP (448 kW)