It’s time to apply to be a National Boatswain, National Boatswain Elect, and members of the National Quarterdeck for the 2025-2026 term – taking office at BSA’s National Annual Meeting for a one-year term starting June 1, 2024. “This year, we have an exciting new...
2025 National Flagship Application Process Now Open Now is the time for all ships to take stock of their past year’s program and document their accomplishments to apply for the annual National Flagship Competition. You will find the National Flagship Council...
One of the best the parts about the Sea Scouts is that it is Scout led, that is something that we want to show on the national level. We are now introducing the National Youth Quarterdeck, a national level group of experienced Sea Scout youth to help guide the Sea...
The four primary and two alternates have been selected for the 2025 Cruise in Southern California! The primary selectees are: Grayson A – Alamo Area Council – Sea Scout Ship #830 (Six Guns) – Quartermaster Magnus G – Silicon Valley Monterey Bay...
If so, then you are in luck! Sea Scout Ship #999, “The Mayflower” in Huntsville, Alabama may just have your ticket! They are offering a printed, soft cover, version of the Sea Scout Handbook for $20 and a hardcover version for $25 plus shipping. Right now,...
A new fillable-PDF version of the Quartermaster application has been published and is linked on the Advancement Central page, in the Quartermaster section. This application replaces the older version which was available from scouting.org. Our thanks to the Materials...
Our Materials and Literature task force has published a new guideline for Council Boatswains. You can download the guide from the Scout Resource Center.
Please register for our April 2025 Coast Guard Tech Talk on 22 April 2025 at 9pmET/8pmCT/7pmMT/6pmPT on the Zoom Webinar link below: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Mv7NwUCET5yQdVVhNqEkig Our speaker is Mr. Brendan D’Isernia. Brendan D’Isernia last...
Over 60 Sea Scouts from all over the Bay Area gathered at South Beach Marina in San Francisco near Oracle Park on March 1 to train to row on whaleboats. For those who do not know, whaleboats are historic open boats, pointed at both sides, which were originally...
Looking for a Quartermaster neckerchief, or parent/mentor pins? Then check out the Great Smokey Mountain Council website. These items have been approved by BSA Licensing, and the National Sea Scout Committee.
Please register for our March 2025 Coast Guard Tech Talk on 25 March 2025 at 9pmET/8pmCT/7pmMT/6pmPT on the Zoom Webinar link below: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_O4GjDOXISBCmchHq7stLMQ Our speaker is Mr. Edwin Martin. He currently serves on the...
