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Coast Guard Tech Talk: Ham (Amateur) Radio. How to get licensed, how the Coast Guard Auxiliary uses Ham Radio, and in disasters
Please register for our July 2025 Coast Guard Tech Talk Table on 22 July 2025 at 9pmET/8pmCT/7pmMT/6pmPT using the Zoom Webinar registration link below https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_33qehknXSTKfzqgWauholg Our speaker is David Hyde. David’s first...
Mel Johnson NSSC Announcement
The National Sea Scout Committee is pleased to announce Mel Johnson as the lead for Membership Growth and Retention Task Force. Prior to serving on this task force, he was a former Territory Commodore helping grow and retain Ships and Sea Scouts in NST-15. Known for...
New Paddlecraft Safety Training
June is the perfect time to get back on the water and refresh those Safe Paddling skills! Together, we can create safer paddlers and bring more people into the sport we love. The Smart Start for Safe Paddling online paddling course is brought to you through a...
National Sea Scout Committee Organizational Changes
Appointment of the First Safe Guarding Youth Position in Scouting America Once again, Sea Scouts leads the way today as they did when they began in America in 1912. Today we are announcing Sea Scouts is leading the way in being the first of all the Scouting programs...
New Sea Scout Basic Training Now Live!
Calling all those who want to learn more about Sea Scouts… come check out the newly updated training at my.scouting.org. The course will equip new Sea Scout adult volunteers with six modules of tools and resources to help them grow personally and in their advisor...
National Boatswain Change of Watch at the Scouting America National Meeting
The National Boatswain Change of Watch with Gabi F and Abigail “Abbey” H. of Hampstead, North Carolina the Scouting America National Annual Meeting. National Chair Brad Tilden attended the ceremony.
National Boatswain Honored at Scouting America National Annual Meeting
Gabi Furnans received her National Sea Scout Leadership Award from Roger Krone, CEO of Scouting America, at the National Annual Meeting of Scouting America.
Coast Guard Tech Talk: Protected Species at NOAA
Please register for our May 2025 Coast Guard Tech Talk Table on 27 May 2025 at 9pmET/8pmCT/7pmMT/6pmPT using the Zoom Webinar registration link below https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_b3HiiLXOTEeUeDaFJ_yqQA Our speaker is Briana Gibb. Briana is the...
Lilith “Lily” E. named 2025-2026 National Sea Scout Boatswain Elect
The National Boatswain youth selection committee has selected Lilith "Lily" Marie E. of Cypress, Texas as the 2025-2026 National Boatswain Elect. She is a member of Ship 502 chartered to Christ the Redeemer church. Sam Houston Area Council, Houston, Texas is her home...
Abigail “Abbey” H. named 2025-2026 National Sea Scout Boatswain
The National Boatswain youth selection committee has selected Abigail “Abbey” H. of Hampstead, North Carolina as the 2025-26 National Boatswain. She is a member of Ship 2003 chartered to Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 6. Cape Fear Council in Wilmington, NC is her home...