Revised Safe Boating and Sailing Standards

by Webmaster | May 19, 2017 | News, Program Updates

The National Sea Scout Committee has recently approved an update to the Safe Boating and Sailing Standards for Sea Scout activities. A copy of the new standards is attached. These standards are applicable to all Sea Scout activities; particularly activities on...

Sea Scout Eligibility for Awards

by Webmaster | May 13, 2016 | News, Program Updates

The Scouting America National Board, on February 10, 2016, adopted a resolution “…to make Sea Scouts a separate program with the same status of other programs.” What are the changes in Sea Scout eligibility for awards and recognitions as a result of the Sea Scout...

Updated Small Boat Handler Requirements

by Webmaster | Dec 24, 2015 | News, Program Updates

The Sea Scout “Bar Awards,” Small Boat Handler and Qualified Seaman, were confirmed in a recent survey as being important achievements and motivators to Sea Scouts. Accordingly, considerations of eliminating these awards were set aside. The original...

Updated Advancement Requirements

by Webmaster | Dec 20, 2015 | News, Program Updates

IRVING TX- The National Sea Scout Committee has concluded a three year process to revise the Sea Scout Advancement Requirements. The most significant change was the inclusion of paddle sports into the advancement program. Wherever there was an on the water...