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How to Host Your Own Safety @ Sea
Tips on Organizing a Safety @ Sea in your area.
ANNOUNCING THE INCOMING 2022-2023 NATIONAL SEA SCOUT BOATSWAIN: JEWELL NORRIS!!
Meet the incoming 2022-2023 National Boatswain.
2022 Update to Sea Scout Advancement Requirements
Hello everyone - it’s my pleasure to let you know that we’ve updated the Sea Scout advancement requirements to better accommodate paddle craft. The 2016 revision initially added paddle craft options, resulting in paddle craft becoming so popular that now 25% of all...
The NQD Communications Subcommittee Newsletter
Ships Ahoy! Check out the NQD Communications Subcommittee Newsletter!
Holiday Season Recruiting Opportunity
BSA National Marketing reported that there is an increase in searches on BeAScout.org over the holiday break with families searching for positive, outdoor activities for their children — here are tips for how your Ship can welcome new Sea Scouts before the end of 2021.
Vessel Safety Roundtable on August 5, 2021
All Skippers and Mates, join us on August 5 for our Vessel Safety Roundtable.
2021 Sea Scout Research & Development Competition
The Sea Scouts in conjunction with the US Coast Guard R&D Center announce a unique STEM competition in which teams will work on real R&D issues.
Meet the 2021 BoatUS National Flagship and Fleet
Congratulations to the Seafarers Commitment, Ship 1959!
National Service Territories and Sea Scouts
Introducing the new National Service Territory Boatswains and Commodores. Territories will replace Regions and Areas in the Scouting America hierarchy.
2020 National Sea Scout Leadership Awards
The Sea Scout Leadership Award is presented by councils, areas, regions, and the Scouting America National Council to Sea Scouts and Sea Scouters who have made exceptional contributions to Sea Scouting and who exemplify the Scout Oath and Scout Law. We are proud to...