Join us at the St. Petersburg Power & Sailboat Show
Scout is thrilled to join the 2016 St. Petersburg Power & Sailboat Show Thursday, December 1-Sunday, December 4! We’ll be showing off our lineup of top-quality luxury fishing boats, giving anglers and boaters from all over the area the chance to see our crafts up close and personal. Come find...
3 Incredible Offshore Fishing Boats
Scout makes some of the most incredible boats you can imagine. With meticulously-designed hulls, these vessels can smoothly cut through heavy, hard-hitting chop. They give you all the accessories you need for hours of comfort, while allowing you to catch the most challenging and exciting fish in the water. We...
Shallow Water Fishing Boats: Considerations for Buying
When many people think of saltwater angling, they often think of open-ocean fishing from large vessels. They think of 1,000-pound tuna being heaved out of the water by salty skippers. They think of crashing waves rocking massive boats will deep hulls. But not all saltwater fishing is deep-water fishing. Like...
Scout’s Best Boats for Saltwater Fishing
When researching the best boats for saltwater fishing, Scout quickly becomes a top choice. Inside and out, front to back, top to bottom, our boats are designed and built to a higher standard. We use hulls that were created by our in-house design team. We use upholstery materials that resist...
Buying Bay Fishing Boats: What to Look For
Bay fishing boats like the Scout 251 XS and 231 XS are highly-functional vessels that allow you to cruise through deeper water while fishing in shallow, tighter areas. In most cases, a bay boat will have a relatively deep hull and provide a smooth, consistent ride across the water. They...
The Difference of a World Class Fishing Boat
When you are looking for a world class fishing boat, you can’t get any better than Scout. While other boats will simply get you on the water, our crafts will ensure a superior boating experience. Here are a few reasons Scout Boats blow the competition out of the water. FINISHED...
Scout’s Best 19’ Boats: The 195 Sportfish
Choosing a properly sized boat might seem like a challenge. There are so many options available today that finding the perfect craft for maneuverability and group comfort can seem daunting. One of the most popular sizes is a 19’ boat. At 19’, a boat can handle shallow and narrow channels...
Dual Console vs Center Console Boats: Sport Fishing
If you’ve decided to purchase a luxury boat, congratulations are in order. You’ve made a decision that will enhance your lifestyle, help you bond with family, and give you a hobby that you’ll enjoy for years. Deciding to buy a boat is easy. Deciding on what type of boat, however,...
5 Ways a Luxury Fishing Boat Will Enhance Your Angling
Any boat will get you out on the water and give you a chance to fish. A luxury fishing boat, however, does so much more. With a luxury fishing boat, your angling is enhanced, giving you more chances to have a successful day on the water. You’ll get to a...
The Making of a Luxury Boat Manufacturer
Scout Boats is a luxury boat manufacturer with a strong history of excellence and innovation. Since its initial founding by Steve Potts in the 1980s, Scout Boats has made continually evolved to keep up with demands and to better serve the boating community. The guiding principle of Scout’s refined, unwavering...
Our Best Center-Console Sport Fishing Boats
We take pride in building only top-quality boats. As a leader in boat design and construction, Scout Boats has a complete lineup of excellent crafts, including world-class center-console sport fishing boats. While every boat we create is exceptional, we’d like to give you a closer look at a few of...
World-Class Fishing Boats from Scout Boats
Scout Boats does not use the term “world-class fishing boats” lightly or vaguely. Everything we do, from design to manufacturing to sales, keeps us among the best in the world and promotes a standard of excellence. To prove this point, let’s take a look at five luxury fishing boats from...
Scout Boats Featuring Yamaha Promotions
Luxury fishing boats require superior designs and materials—but they also need an engine that can give them rapid acceleration and superior top-end speed. With the right outboard motor, your bay boat will get the most from its intelligent engineering. At Scout Boats, we make sure to provide powerful, dependable engines...
Inshore Offshore Boats: Essential for Charleston, SC Fishing
Charleston, South Carolina offers some of the best fishing in the country, and this is largely due to the wide variety of fishing options. With everything from freshwater rivers to deep blue oceans, the Charleston areas gives a local angler everything they could dream of. To truly get the most...
Why Buy a Dual Console Boat?
Dual console boats are some of the most popular on the water. Offering comfort, convenience, and space, these boats have a place on lakes, bays, and open oceans. If you are trying to decide on a dual console boat, make sure you understand the advantages of these vessels, as well...