Sea Scouts File

Scouts learn advanced navigation, marlinspike seamanship (knot-tying), engine maintenance, and safety protocols [14, 16, 23].

Scouts and leaders often highlight the program's unique ability to build character through specialized challenges. Sea Scouts

Sea Scouting offers a "nautical twist" on the core Scouting aims of character and citizenship [27]. Members engage in a variety of water-based activities: Members engage in a variety of water-based activities:

Requires six months of active membership and demonstrating foundational boating and swimming skills [14, 23]. Scouts learn advanced navigation

“Many of them [youth] have taken the time to speak from the heart about what this program means to them - I have found their stories inspiring and it has certainly renewed my resolve to do all I can to fight for the continuation of Sea Scouts as we know it.” Facebook · Sea Scouts BSA · 5 years ago Finding a Local Ship