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Scout

288 Dorado

FROM A FISHING VESSEL TO A SANDBAR GETAWAY

The Scout 288 Dorado sets the standard for a family-friendly coastal fishing boat that combines striking design with performance and comfort. Thoughtfully designed for versatility, it offers a variety of seating and entertaining areas, including convertible cockpit seating that easily adapts for relaxing or socializing on the water.

Whether bringing the kids along for a day of fishing or cruising to your favorite sandbar, the 288 Dorado provides the space, style, and capability for memorable days on the water. Comfortable, capable, and beautifully finished, it’s a true all-around coastal boat built for both adventure and relaxation.

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28'9"
LOA
9'9"
BEAM
188 GAL
FUEL
6,300 LBS
WEIGHT
24"
DRAFT
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Standard Equipment

Hull, Deck & Cockpit

  • Self-bailing Cockpit
  • LED Cockpit Courtesy Rope Lighting
  • Wrap Around Bow Rail
  • 316 S.S. Spring Line Cleats
  • Dual Transom Walk Thru Doors
  • (10) Cup Holders
  • Fully Walk-able Transom Swim Platform w/EVA Foam Matting Integrated Stern Seat
  • Shrink Wrap
  • Frameless Windshield
  • Fold Out Port & Stbd Seating

 Fishing

  • Large Cockpit Fishing Area
  • Port/Stbd in Floor Fish Box w/Diaphragm Pump
  • (6) S.S. Flush Mount Rod Holders
  • Stern Under Seat Baitwell
  • Battery Charger
  • Breast Plate
  • Vertical Windlass w/Polished Stainless Anchor
  • Roller, Anchor Rode & Chain Fresh Water Anchor Wash Down

 Helm Area

  • Custom Fiberglass Built-in Hardtop w/LED Spreader Lights (fwd & aft)
  • Windshield Wiper w/Fresh Water Wash
  • 13” S.S. Finger Grip Wheel w/Power Knob
  • Fusion Bluetooth Stereo w/ (6) 7.7” JL Speakers
  • LED Lights in Cockpit
  • Cockpit Sink
  • Console Storage
  • Fresh Water Wash Down
  • Stainless Rub Rail
  • Fiberglass Back Helm Seat w/Folding Bolsters & Arm Rests
  • Electronically Convertible Port Helm & Lounge Seat
  • Fold Out Cockpit Table
  • Garmin 943XS w/GT12M transducer
  • (2) Phone Dock Charging Stations
  • (3) USB/USB-C combo port & additional USB port Glovebox

 Systems

  • Fresh Water Wash Down w/23 Gallon Tank
  • Raw Water Wash Down
  • Navigational Lights
  • Power Steering included standard w/engine package
  • Zipwake Dynamic Trim Control Interceptors
  • Digital Switching
  • House and Cranking Batteries
  • Anchor Camera in Bow

 Head

  • Completely Private w/Locking Door
  • Electric Head
  • Vanity/Sink

Power Options

  • Dual Mercury 300XL Verado V8 ES AMS (includes Electric Steering) [Black]
  • Dual Mercury 300XL Verado V8 ES AMS (includes Electric Steering) [Factory Pearl Fusion White]
  • Dual Mercury 300XL Verado V8 ES AMS w/ Joystick / Sky Hook (includes Electric Steering, Autopilot & Active Trim) [Black]
  • Dual Mercury 300XL Verado V8 ES AMS w/ Joystick / Sky Hook (includes Electric Steering, Autopilot & Active Trim) [Factory Pearl Fusion White]
  • Dual Yamaha F300XSB (Classic White – Matches Scout gelcoat) w/ Helm Master EX Full Maneuverability (Includes CL5 Gauge, Joystick & Autopilot) (Siren Marine Included)

Color Options

Colors

  • Black (Includes Hardtop Insert)
  • Midnight Blue (Includes Hardtop Insert)
  • Crystal Blue (Includes Hardtop Insert)
  • Alpine Gray (Includes Hardtop Insert)
  • Full Hull Color Upgrade

Painted Stripes

  • Painted Accent Stripe – Custom Color
  • Painted Accent Stripe – Scout White
  • Painted Accent Stripe – Silver

Engine Paint

  • Paint Engines – Custom Panel Color (Mercury Only)
  • Paint Engines – Custom Color
  • Paint Engines – Scout White

Midnight Edition

  • Midnight Edition (Black Faceplates, Hardtop Center Inlay, Grab Rails, Rub Rail, Rocket Launchers, Antennas, Gunmetal Speakers, Black Caulking (Some items optional, will be black if ordered)

Optional Equipment

Garmin Screens

  • Garmin Display (1) 1243XSV Upgrade
  • Garmin Display (1) 8610 Upgrade
  • Garmin Display (1) 8616 Upgrade
  • Garmin Display (2) 8610’s

Garmin Transducers

  • Garmin GT12M Transducer (standard)
  • Garmin GT15M Transducer

Radar

  • GMR 24 XHD Marine Radar Dome

 VHF

  • Garmin VHF 315 Radio
  • Garmin AIS 800 w/VHF 315

 FLIR

  • FLIR M232 Pan & Tilt
  • FLIR M364C Pan & Tilt w/Color Camera, High Resolution, & Stabilized Gyro
  • FLIR M332 Pan & Tilt
  • FLIR M364S Pan & Tilt w/High Resolution & Stabilized Gyro
  • Sionyx Nightwave Camera

 Stereo

  • Deluxe Stereo Upgrade ((6) 7.7” JL Speakers, 10” Sub, JL Amp)
  • Sirius XM Radio
  • Sirius XM Weather/Fish Mapping Receiver

Cushion Colors

  • Avorio Standard Cushion Package – Classic Scout Ivory Colored Cushion Colors (Decking, Seadek & Canvas in Tan where applicable)
  • Bianca Soft Touch Cushion Package – Color: Scout White w/ Black Stitching (Decking, Seadek & Canvas in Gray where applicable)
  • Cayenne Cushion Package – Color: Dark Brown (Decking, Seadek & Canvas in Tan where applicable)
  • Grigio Soft Touch Cushion Package – Color: Gray & Scout White (Decking, Seadek & Canvas in Gray where applicable)
  • Heritage Soft Touch Cushion Package – Color: Two-Tone Tan (Decking, Seadek & Canvas in Tan where applicable)

Canvas/Upholstery

  • Bow Cover
  • Cockpit Cover
  • Forward Deck Shade Canvas (must select forward rod holders)
  • Hardtop Aft Curtain
  • Hardtop Enclosure (includes Front, Side Curtains and Bow Cover) (Does not include Aft Curtain)
  • Storage Boat Cover

Underwater Lights

  • (2) LED Lumishore Underwater Lights (SMX 24)
  • (2) LED Lumishore Underwater Lights (SMX 94)

Hardtop Rocket Launchers

  • Rocket Launchers (Hardtop Mounted, will not work with Sure Shade)

Misc. Hardtop Options

  • Electrically Actuated Lumitec Anchor Light
  • Sure Shade PTX (Electrically Actuated)

Hardware

  • Black Edson Steering Wheel
  • Edson Steering Wheel

Misc. Electrical

  • 12V Drawer Fridge (replaces 1 Tackle Drawer)
  • Inverter System w/Grill & Shore Hook Up
  • (1) Lumitec Light Bar
  • Phone to Garmin via HDMI (stream your phone to display on your Garmin screen) (Only Available w/ 8600 / 9000 Garmin series)

Misc. Plumbing

  • Diaphragm Overboard Discharge Pump
  • Engine Flush Kit

Misc. Deck Options

  • Bow Rod/ Cup Holders – Replaces (2) Cup Holders
  • Bow Rod/ Cup Holders – Replaces (2) Flush Mount Rod Holders
  • Esthec® Swim Platform Upgrade
  • Phender Pro (Two sets = 4 pins / 4 receivers)
  • Real Teak Upgrade (Swim Platform)
  • Removable Teak Bow Table
  • Stern Anchor with Dedicated Storage
  • Teak Upgrade on Swim Platforms
Interested in this 288 Dorado, reach out and start your build process today!

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