2025 Scout 281 XSS

The 2025 Scout 281 XSS is a 28-foot bay boat built in fiberglass, powered by a single Mercury 400 hp V10 engine. The open layout combines fishing capability with entertaining space, making it suited to a range of water activities. The design emphasizes accessible, functional deck space with a large swim platform and a spacious helm station with ergonomic controls.

Accommodations center on the cockpit, which features premium upholstered seating arranged for both fishing and socializing. Rod holders and a livewell integrate fishing functionality into the design. Storage compartments are distributed throughout the boat to keep gear organized and accessible.

The boat is equipped with navigation electronics and a quality sound system. The hull is engineered for smooth running in typical bay conditions. Customizable color options are available to personalize the boat's appearance.