Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Scout 350 Abaco 2008 vs Scout Boats 330 LXF 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Scout 350 Abaco 2008 vs Scout Boats 330 LXF 2021 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 700 hp, the Scout 350 Abaco 2008 has a 300-hp advantage over the Scout Boats 330 LXF 2021's 400-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Scout Boats 330 LXF 2021 carries 265 gallons versus 33 gallons in the Scout 350 Abaco 2008. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Scout 350 Abaco 2008 is rated for 11 passengers, while the Scout Boats 330 LXF 2021 caps at 10. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Scout 350 Abaco 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Scout 350 Abaco 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 11 passengers and at 38,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Scout Boats 330 LXF 2021 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 10 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeScout
Makenot available
Model350 Abaco
Modelnot available
Model Year2008
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam11 ft. 11 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters3.63
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches143
Beam - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail10 ft. without radar
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters3.05
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches12
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise22 in
Deadrisenot available
Weight - DetailWith Twin Yamaha F350 Engines: 13,400 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg6078.13
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.134
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet38
Length - Feet33
Length - Inches1
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail38 ft. 10 in
Length overall - Detail33.00 ft
Length overall - Meters11.84
Length overall - Meters10.06
Length overall - Inches466
Length overall - Inches396
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeYamaha
Engine makeMercury
Engine modelF35
Engine modelnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail330 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1249.19
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1003.13
Fuel tank capacity - Gal33
Fuel tank capacity - Gal265
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeoutboard
HorsepowerYamaha Outboards: 700 hp
Horsepower400 hp
Operational Info
Water capacity60 gal
Water capacity22
Water heater capacity11 gal
Water heater capacitynot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail21 gal
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters79.49
Holding tank capacity - Liters45.42
Holding tank capacity - Gal21
Holding tank capacity - Gal12
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower