
Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsWe offer the SCOUT BOATS 288 LXF for sale - a modern center console boat for sport fishing from the American builder SCOUT BOATS, known for reliable hulls, smart ergonomics, and high performance on the water. This model blends maneuverability, functionality, and comfort for active recreation and professional fishing.
Our brokerage service will help you choose the best SCOUT BOATS 288 LXF option based on your requirements for specifications, price, and vessel condition. We perform a full technical inspection, arrange a water test, check documentation, and provide legal support for the sale transaction.
The SCOUT BOATS 288 LXF is a type of center console boatdesigned for active fishing and water recreation. The model features a fiberglass hull, dual console control, a hardtop for sun protection, and an open deck layout. There is no flybridge or cabin - all space is focused on functionality and angler convenience.
This boat was produced in past years and is now mainly available on the used market. It is one of the popular models in the SCOUT BOATS lineup, known for balanced handling and a sturdy build. The manufacturer uses vacuum infusion technology to create lightweight, strong hulls and carefully designs the ergonomics of work areas.
Popular alternatives: Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless- with a cabin and more versatile use;Everglades 273CC- similar concept but with a different hull design;Chaparral 297 SSX- oriented toward recreation rather than fishing;Blackfin 272 CC- similar size but different layout;Cape Horn Boats Center Console- more specialized for fishing.
The SCOUT BOATS 288 LXF outperforms these models due to its optimal balance of price, performance, and well-planned fishing space.
The SCOUT BOATS 288 LXF shows excellent handling thanks to its hull design and powerful engine setup. The boat planes quickly, tracks steadily, and is efficient for trolling. The open deck provides ample space for fishing gear and movement.
The hardtop offers protection from sun and weather, and the well-designed console layout allows for easy vessel control and use of navigation equipment. The fiberglass hull is durable and easy to maintain.
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Similar SCOUT BOATS models: SCOUT BOATS 255 LXF,SCOUT BOATS 260 LXF,SCOUT BOATS 277 LXF,SCOUT BOATS 300 LXF,SCOUT BOATS 305 LXF
The 288 LXF holds a solid position in the brand's catalog, offering an optimal mix of size and functionality for fishing. Below is a comparison with other popular models from the builder.
| Model | Length (ft) | Power (hp) | Max Speed (kn) | Capacity | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOUT BOATS 255 LXF | 25.5 | up to 600 | 45 | 6 | no | Fishing and recreation |
| SCOUT BOATS 260 LXF | 26 | up to 700 | 48 | 6 | no | Sport fishing |
| SCOUT BOATS 277 LXF | 27.7 | up to 800 | 50 | 8 | no | Active recreation and fishing |
| SCOUT BOATS 288 LXF | 28 | up to 900 | 52 | 6 | no | Professional fishing |
| SCOUT BOATS 300 LXF | 30 | up to 900 | 50 | 8 | 1 | Fishing with cabin |
We are ready to offer current SCOUT BOATS 288 LXF options from vetted listings on the used market. Our specialist will thoroughly review the vessel's history, current condition, and negotiate the best price for you.
By using a broker, you get professional selection, objective assessment, and full transaction support. Contact usto discuss purchase terms and check availability of suitable boats.
What is the price range for the 288 LXF on the used market?Price depends on year, condition, and equipment. It typically varies widely, but we help find the best option for quality and cost.
How reliable is the hull construction of this model?The fiberglass hull, built with vacuum infusion technology, offers high strength and durability with proper use and maintenance.
Is the 288 LXF suitable for saltwater fishing?Yes, the boat is designed for coastal waters and has enough stability and seakeeping ability for confident trips offshore.
Can additional fishing equipment be installed?Yes, the model allows for adding rod holders, fish finders, trolling motors, and other specialized gear.
How does the inspection and purchase process work with a broker?We arrange vessel inspection, check documents, conduct a water test, and provide legal support - from price negotiation to ownership transfer.

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