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Dear Scout Boats, Just a note to let you know how our 145 Scout that we purchased from Camano Marine on Camano Island Washington is working out. We left Washington State in May for an extended vacation in Alaska. We made the whole trip by boat and have traveled more...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #31
Dear Scout, Having been through two Scout boats, my testimonial is about the quality of construction and the excellent overall layout of the boat. We currently have the 220 Bay Scout and with five children I am pleasantly amazed that we can all fit comfortably on the boat and have...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #30
Dear Scout, Here are some pictures of a Blue Marlin caught 5/23/06 on my new Scout 282 Sportfish. What a fish! What a boat! Last week we had one in the baits as well. This boat raises the fish. We hooked this one at 9am. She put on a show,...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #29
Dear Scout, My first boat was the Scout 185 Sportfish. I use it mostly on the South Shore of Long Island. I bought it used and immediately fell in love with the boat. Before I bought my boat, I was dead set on getting a Boston Whaler. However, after looking...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #28
Dear Scout, I would like to take the time to tell you just how much I love my new Scout Boat. I have been boating for over a decade now and have had the opportunity to operate many boats ranging in size from a 12-foot flat bottom boat to a...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #27
Dear Scout, I bought my Scout 162 Sportfish in 1996. It has been a wonderful, user-friendly boat to fish out of. All my friends have made comments of how stable and roomy this boat is. I troll for crappie and let my Scout, complete with trolling motor, do the work....
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #26
Dear Scout, I live in Jacksonville, Florida. I have access to some of the best fishing in the world, and my 153 Scout get’s me there, everytime!. I tell all my friends, “If the fish is there I can get to it in my Scout.” Thanks, Anthony Stewart
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #25
This is my Scout Boat story. I live in Washington State where boating water is different than on the east coast. The waters are protected almost all the way to Alaska with only a few areas that are open to the ocean. Because this area is protected from the ocean...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #24
This is a photo of my dad’s Scout that survived Hurricane Katrina. He lives in Ocean Springs, Mississippi which got the worst of the storm surge – over 25 feet. He bought this boat from a friend of mine who had the boat for over 5 years and loved it...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #23
Dear Scout, My son, Todd Worley, recently purchased a 240 Bay Scout and invited me to go red fishing with him and Madi, my 13 year old granddaughter. We were fishing just out of Galveston Bay, near the end of the North jetty. The water was choppy but the Scout...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #22
Our Scout 235 Sportfish gets us to the fish every time! The photo is of seven-year old Kayla Paxton from Hampton, Virginia, who loves her Scout. Kayla was able to catch this fish all by herself in the Atlantic Ocean just south of the North Carolina Corolla Lighthouse. Thanks to...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #21
My Scout boat made it through Hurricane Katrina in the city of New Orleans. It was on a trailer at my residence during the hurricane, just a mile from the levee breach. When the levee broke, 6ft of water flooded most of New Orleans, including my home. My Scout, tied...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #20
Dear Scout, I’ve been with the Green Lake County Sheriff’s Department boat patrol for the past 4 years, and that was when I was introduced to your Scout 202 Sportfish. Green Lake is one of Wisconsin’s most pristine lakes, with a surface area of 7,346 acres, also the deepest lake,...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #19
Dear Scout, Just thought I would thank you for building such great boats. I’m the head instructor of a sailing school, and I have nothing but praise for Scout boats. We have 145 and 155 sportfish Scouts, and they are exceptional. The 145 handles like a dream, and looks great....
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #18
Dear Scout, I am a USCG licensed charter fisherman, and I’m a returning Scout customer since 1997. I purchased my first Scout in ’97, a 185SF and in 2002 my current 235SF, both from Mid-Carolina-Marine. I believe there is no other boat that compares to Scout. Recently I have just...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #17
Dear Scout, I thought I would update you on the performance of the Sportfish 175 I purchased in September 2002. I’ve put over 250 hours in all kinds of weather on my 175 and I can say without qualification that it is the softest, dryest center console I’ve been on....
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #16
Dear Scout, Thank you all again for making an outstanding product. We have managed to catch 43 bass in 81 hrs on our new Scout 260 Sporfish Guy Harvey Limited Edition boat since April of this year alone! My son even caught a whopping 46 inch, 38 lb bass. This...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #15
Dear Scout, The photo above shows that you don’t have to have a big boat to have big fun. The sailfish was caught off Cape Hatteras in less than ideal sea conditions on my 202 Sportfish (my second Scout boat). Charles Arnett
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #14
Dear Scout Boats, Owning my own business I know you don’t always get feedback (especially positive) from your customers. However, in your case with such a phenominal product maybe you do. I just wanted to thank you for building me such a great boat. I recently purchased the Bayscout 240...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #13
I purchased my Scout 210 in August of 2003. It has been a wonderful 1st boat for my wife and I. The performance and overall fish-ability in all weather conditions is hands down #1 for this size of boat. The large bow cushion also alows you to enjoy a beautiful...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #12
Day was just breaking on the Florida Keys. Quiet. A typical spring morning, with a bright warm sun at the horizon, and a light breeze. The tide was flowing in with a full moon surge. Conditions were almost perfect for tarpon fishing. My good friend Captain Steve Thomas and I...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #11
After much time researching many boats, I decided to start my charter business with a Scout Boat back in 1997. It is Scout’s remarkable high standards for impeccable quality, durability and usability that convinced me this would be the boat which would give my customers the ultimate fishing experience. My...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #10
I just wanted to pass along a picture of my son and I enjoying our awesome Scout 175 Sportfish center console. One of the pictures is of my son’s very first fish, he is only 4 years old and hooked on boating and fishing already. It is a great way...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #9
First let me say how much I love my new 210! I spent all of last week at my camp breaking the motor in and learning the subtleties of the boat. On Easter Sunday, my family and I went out to set waypoints on the GPS and fish. Little did...
Read More about Scout Boats Customer Chronicle #8
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