Training includes sailing, kayaking, powerboating, and canoeing [20, 23].
Ships generally meet weekly or bi-weekly and often participate in at least one major monthly activity, such as a multi-day sailing trip or white water rafting expedition [22]. You can find a local unit using the Sea Scout Ship Locator . Sea Scouts
Focuses on mastering complex maritime tasks and leadership [16]. Focuses on mastering complex maritime tasks and leadership
Sea Scouting is a specialized, coeducational branch of Scouting America for youth ages 14 to 20 (or 13 and graduated from 8th grade) [19, 28, 34]. It focuses on maritime skills, leadership, and nautical adventure, operating through local units known as "Ships" [19, 20]. Program Experience Program Experience Scouts learn advanced navigation
Scouts learn advanced navigation, marlinspike seamanship (knot-tying), engine maintenance, and safety protocols [14, 16, 23].
Youth lead their own units, with the Boatswain serving as the primary youth leader [11, 31]. Advancement & Ranks