SCOUT 275 DORADO - SCOUT BOATS FOR SALE

The Scout 275 Dorado reimagines the family day boat, uniting generous space, plush comfort, and thoughtful details for unforgettable days on the water. Blending modern styling with smart tech, this 27'5" dual-console powerboat crowns its series and is rated to 400 horsepower for brisk speed and quick acceleration. Practical capacity abounds, with a 9-gallon waste tank, 14-gallon freshwater supply, and a 25-gallon baitwell. A molded fiberglass hardtop throws welcome shade on bright afternoons, ideal for crews with young children. Enjoy refined cruising and watersports via the telescoping swim ladder, while a livewell, rod holders, and lure drawers equip this sportfishing bowrider, family cruiser, and premium day yacht.

Overview

The Scout 275 Dorado is the ultimate family boat, a true dual‑purpose companion equally at home cruising or fishing. Stretching to 27' 5" with a generous 9‑foot beam, it is the largest and most impressive model in the Dorado lineup, delivering abundant space, confident stability, and an elegant, family‑friendly layout for anything from a quick sunset run to a full day on the water. Its size and smart engineering allow it to carry a 9‑gallon waste tank, a 14‑gallon freshwater tank, and a 25‑gallon bait well, while low‑hour twin Mercury Verado 200 hp outboards provide a combined 400 horsepower for the brisk acceleration and efficient cruise you want. The built‑in custom fiberglass hardtop, a signature highlight of the 275 Dorado, casts generous shade to keep everyone comfortable on bright days—especially welcome when young children are aboard—while the large cockpit with plentiful fold‑away seating invites easy conversation and effortless entertaining. Whether the plan is laid‑back luxury or high‑energy fun, the telescopic swim ladder makes slipping into the sea for skiing, wakeboarding, or swimming as simple as it is safe, and, true to the Scout name, the boat is thoroughly fish‑ready with a live well, rod holders, and lure drawers at the helm. Professionally maintained and presented in turn‑key condition, this 275 Dorado is poised to elevate every family outing with style, substance, and seamless versatility.

Hull deck and cockpit

Everything topside is purpose‑built for comfort, confidence, and effortless control. A self‑bailing cockpit keeps the deck dry and secure, while LED cockpit courtesy rope lighting adds a refined nighttime glow. Forward, recessed 316 stainless steel bow grab rails and 316 stainless spring‑line cleats pair safety with strength, and a forward folding bow table transforms the area into an inviting social nook. A swim platform clad in Flexiteek offers sure‑footed elegance, complemented by a wave gate with a fold‑away stern seat that opens the transom for easy access. The windshield is finished with a stainless steel header for durability and polish. Anchoring is effortless with a vertical windlass featuring a polished stainless anchor roller, anchor rode, and chain. Overhead, the fiberglass built‑in hardtop integrates four flush‑mount rod holders, a tasteful LED rope light, and LED spreader lights forward and aft, all framed by stainless steel handrails that add both function and finesse. For beach landings and bow‑in boarding, a forward ladder stands ready, and a ski pole completes the cockpit’s transformation from cruising lounge to watersports hub.

Fishing

Anglers will appreciate a large, uncluttered cockpit fishing area designed for serious action, supported by port and starboard in‑floor fish boxes with a diaphragm pump to make cleanup and stowage seamless. Four stainless steel flush‑mount rod holders are perfectly positioned for trolling or soaking baits, while two 25‑gallon aft baitwells to port and starboard keep live bait lively and close at hand. A cockpit sink and dedicated tackle storage simplify rigging, and five tackle drawers at the helm organize lures and gear so every presentation is within easy reach.

Systems

The 275 Dorado’s systems are engineered for reliability and intuitive operation. A freshwater washdown with a 15‑gallon tank partners with a raw‑water washdown to keep decks pristine after a swim or a catch. Night and day, a navigational light aids visibility, while hydraulic steering with tilt and trim tabs deliver precise handling and a level ride across changing conditions. The C‑Zone digital switching streamlines control of onboard functions, and a battery charger keeps power reserves at the ready. Entertainment comes via a Fusion stereo with six speakers and a subwoofer for rich, immersive sound. For navigation and situational awareness, a Ritchie compass and a Garmin MFD provide trusted guidance at a glance.

Head

Privacy and polish define the onboard head, which is completely private with a locking door to ensure comfort for all aboard. A self‑contained porcelain head underscores the premium fit‑out, while an opening porthole brings in fresh air and natural light. The vanity with sink and shower completes a thoughtfully appointed space that makes extended days on the water feel effortless.