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2027 Scout 188 Sportfish

18 ft · MarineMax Charleston

2027 Scout 188 Sportfish

Scout 188 Sportfish

2027 Scout 188 Sportfish — Inshore Ready, Always Impressive | Stock #221283

The 2027 Scout 188 Sportfish is a nimble and capable bay boat perfectly suited for inshore anglers and families who want dependable performance and practical fishing features in one sleek package. Powered by a Yamaha F115, this 188 Sportfish features a sharp Alpine Gray full hull, Garmin 943XS display, JL Audio speakers, and a thoughtful suite of fishing and comfort upgrades. Whether you're stalking the flats, fishing backwater creeks, or heading out for a family day on the water, this Scout is built to deliver every time.

Finance Available Through MarineMax

Combined Features & Specs:

  • Powered by a Yamaha F115
  • Full hull color — Alpine Gray
  • Sport package — aluminum bimini top and bow cushion with bolster
  • Garmin 943XS display with GT21 transducer
  • Bay Star hydraulic steering
  • Fusion Bluetooth stereo with four M3 speakers
  • JL Audio speaker upgrade — four M6 speakers
  • Battery charger
  • Dometic trim tabs with LED indicator switch
  • Trolling motor plug
  • Folding console rail

Built for inshore fishing and shallow water exploration yet equally at home cruising coastal waters with family and friends, the 2027 Scout 188 Sportfish delivers dependable performance, practical fishing features, and effortless versatility. Act now — this 2027 Scout 188 Sportfish is primed for immediate adventures and ready to go.

Why MarineMax? Every purchase includes a full fuel tank and Go Boating Gear kit, no-hassle financing, and boating education courses including Intro to Boating and Women on Water®. Plus, enjoy exclusive MarineMax events and unforgettable Getaways!® — making your boating life truly exceptional.

Available now at MarineMax Charleston!

Model year
2027
Length overall
18 ft
Beam
7 ft 7 in
Hull
Fiberglass

Specification

As published by the listing party. Fields the listing did not publish are absent, not inferred.
Principal characteristics
Builder
Scout
Model
188 Sportfish
Class
Center Consoles
Model year
2027
Dimensions & hull
Length overall18 ft
Beam7 ft 7 in
Hull materialFiberglass
Engine & propulsion
Engines1x YAMAHA F115LB 115 hp
FuelGas
Published specifications
Length18 ft
Beam7 ft 7 in
Minimum Draft0 ft 1 in
Dry Weight1645.0 lbs
Engine Count1
Total Horse Power115 hp
Drive TypeOther
Fuel TypeGas
MakeYAMAHA
ModelF115LB
Fuel Capacity39.0 gal
Hull MaterialFiberglass
ConditionNew
ClassCenter Consoles

Video & media

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Builder information from the YotSignal OEM databaseFull model record →
Scout Boats Scout 188 Sportfish

From the company that has brought many firsts to the coastal fishing boat segment, we introduce our new 188 Sportfish. This model sets a new bar by incorporating many features not found on models under 20’. Our own Scout Air Assist Hull design allows for early planning, increased stability, less horsepower required, yet high performance. [...]

Length Overall18' 11" (5.8 m) ft-in/m
Beam7' 6" (2.3 m) ft-in/m
Draft10" (0.3 m) ft-in/m
Fuel Capacity39 gal (148 L) gal/L
Max Horsepower115 HP (76 kW) hp/kW
Dry Weight (w/o engines)1,645 lbs (746 kg) lb/kg
Deadrise13 degrees deg
2 builder photos5 documentsSource scoutboats.com

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