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Spring 2017 National Sea Scout Log
The Spring 2017 National Sea Scout Log is now available. This issue includes: New Standard Operating Procedures The National Sea Scout Support Committee Needs YOU to Grow Membership! National Director’s Update National Boatswain’s Report Long Cruise Resources...
January 2017- Upcoming Deadlines
The deadline to complete an application to serve as an Area, Regional, or National Boatswain is quickly approaching. For the first time, all positions will be filled from a common application. The National Sea Scout Boatswain serves as the youth representative for all...
New Standard Operating Procedures
Last week, in a letter to Sea Scout Volunteer Leaders along with Council/Area/Region Volunteers and Professionals, National Director, Keith Christopher, and National Commodore, Charles Wurster, released a set of Standard Operating Procedures for the Sea Scout Program....
Year End Membership Contest
Membership, Membership, Membership That is Our Goal Announcing a year-end incentive for all Sea Scout Ships in the nation Each ship that adds one or more new Sea Scouts between October 1st and December 31st 2016 will be entitled to one entry per new Scout, into a...
Nomination Information for the Sea Scout Leadership Award
As announced in the Fall 2016 Edition of the Sea Scout Log, a team of dedicated volunteers has been hard at work for over two years developing and advocating for the approval of the Sea Scout Leadership Award. Beginning in 2017, we will now have the opportunity to...
October 2016- Skipper Award of Merit and Vessel Operations
Is there an index of changes to the new Sea Scout Manual? There were so many changes to the new Sea Scout Manual--from correcting typos to whole new sections--that we didn't make a list of them all. Here are the significant changes and additions in the 2016 Sea Scout...
Announcing the National Organization of Sea Scout Alumni
It was over one hundred years ago that Sea Scouts was brought to life as a Scouting program to teach youth life skills through on the water activities. The program has survived through many generations and it’s had many names, but the traditions and values have...
Fall 2016 National Sea Scout Log
The fall 2016 National Sea Scout Log is now available. This issue includes: Your National Sea Scout Support Committee National Director’s Update National Boatswain’s Report Announcing the National Organization of Sea Scout Alumni New Partnership with the American...
Seeking Volunteers for the 2017 Jamboree
Jamboree 2017 is right around the corner. The Sea Scout National Committee is sponsoring an exhibit and we need volunteers. That includes youth and adults. Youth must be 16 by the time Jamboree starts. Every four years about 30,000 Scouts plus Scouters come together...
New Sea Scout Manual Available
The new Sea Scout Manual, #620543, is now available from BSA Supply! You can order it now from scoutstuff.org or have your local Scout Shop order it for you. The new Manual features updated Advancement Requirements and Electives, the new Paddlesports program, updated...