by Ron Blaisdell | Mar 7, 2026 | News
John Humphreys, a Sea Scout with Ship 185 “Valhalla” of Apollo Beach, Fla., joined a scientific scuba diving mission to Antarctica two years ago. “It’s the place on Earth most like Mars,” says John, now 17. “Getting to go to the most remote places on Earth was pretty...
by Ron Blaisdell | Feb 28, 2026 | News
Looking to perfect your Ship’s social media presence? Check out Scouting America’s Social Media Playbook, to get some quick ideas.
by Ron Blaisdell | Feb 27, 2026 | News
Launched on February 26, the Scout Shop now has a new “Sea Scouts Collection” where you can find all your uniform needs! Check it out: https://www.scoutshop.org/sea-scouts-collection Thank you to our National Sea Scout Committee, and National Supply, for...
by Peter Sargent | Dec 30, 2025 | News
Jimmie Homburg, former National Commodore, passed away on December 25, 2025. Commodore Homburg embodied the finest virtues of Sea Scouts BSA. Before stepping into national leadership, Jimmie played a pivotal role in Sea Scouting across Texas, contributing tirelessly...
by Ron Blaisdell | Dec 18, 2025 | News
See the effects of cold-shock response up close as nine hardy volunteers take the plunge overboard into frigid water. Thanks to our partners at the American Canoe Association for this great...
by Ron Blaisdell | Nov 22, 2025 | News, Training
Adult training for Sea Scouts just got an upgrade. National has added an item called Scoutly, which lists requirements and ideas electronically to assist all Scouting America adults. The newly revised Sea Scout Manual is listed there. In addition, an adult training...
