Product OverviewThe 261 XSS is an inshore/offshore crossover center-console designed for serious fishability and versatile use. Key functional elements include large forward and aft casting decks, port and starboard aerated baitwells, abundant rod storage, and a console coffin box. The model pairs Scout-style refinement with a performance-oriented hull to suit mixed coastal and nearshore operations.
Standard Features- Integrated exposed carbon fiber T-top with fully enclosed windshields
- Large forward and rear casting decks (flush rear casting deck with flip-up backrests, seat cushions, and aerated baitwells underneath)
- Port and starboard aerated baitwells
- Ample rod storage
- Console coffin box
- Fusion Bluetooth stereo with six JL Audio speakers
- Removable transom ladder
- Built-in synthetic decking step
- Upgraded leaning post options available
Optional Upgrades- Underwater lights
- Hardtop-mounted rocket launchers
- Raw and freshwater washdown systems
- Outriggers
- Power-Pole
- Trolling motor options
- Porcelain head
- Choice of exposed carbon fiber hardtop legs or Scout white hardtop legs
Key Selling Points- Inshore/offshore crossover design that balances leisure and fishing capability
- Aggressive styling combined with a performance-oriented hull for reliable trim and speed
- Flexible configurations for fishing and day use (multiple leaning post options, sizable casting platforms)
Specifications- Length: 26' 0" (7.92 m)
- Beam: 8' 6" (2.59 m)
- Fuel Capacity: 90 gal (341 L)
- Max HP: 400 HP (298.4 kW)
- Draft (approx): 17" (0.43 m)
- Dry Weight without engine (approx): 4,429 lbs (2,009 kg)
- Deadrise: 15 degrees
- Cockpit Baitwell: 12.5 gal each (47 L each)
- Freshwater Tank Capacity: 10 gal (37.8 L)