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Scout 242 Sportfish

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Scout 242 Sportfish Specifications

Length24 ft
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Weight26 lbs
Max HPRecommended: 225 hp Maximum: 300 hp
Fuel145 gal
Capacity8 people
Years Made2007–2008
HullModified Vee
MaterialComposite

The Scout 242 Sportfish was built across 2 model years, from 2007 through to 2008 — a composite modified vee design with outboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 24 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 26 lbs, a maximum engine rating of Recommended: 225 hp Maximum: 300 hp, capacity for 8 people and a 145-gallon fuel tank. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

Specifications are consistent across all model years in our database.
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Scout 242 Sportfish — Common Questions

What years was the Scout 242 Sportfish produced?
Our records show the Scout 242 Sportfish was available from 2007 through to 2008 — a production run of 2 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.
How long is the Scout 242 Sportfish?
The Scout 242 Sportfish measures 24 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.
How much does the Scout 242 Sportfish weigh?
The Scout 242 Sportfish has a documented dry weight of 26 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.
What is the maximum horsepower for the Scout 242 Sportfish?
The Scout 242 Sportfish has a maximum engine rating of Recommended: 225 hp Maximum: 300 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.
How many people can the Scout 242 Sportfish carry?
The Scout 242 Sportfish is rated for 8 passengers. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.
What hull type does the Scout 242 Sportfish use?
The Scout 242 Sportfish features a composite modified vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.
What is the fuel capacity of the Scout 242 Sportfish?
The Scout 242 Sportfish carries a 145-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.
Who makes the Scout 242 Sportfish?
The Scout 242 Sportfish is manufactured by Scout. Browse the full Scout spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.
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