Requirements for the small boat sailing merit badge. Earn your small boat sailing merit badge this summer with. Also check out your local library and bookstore for books on kayaking. Describe the boat you will be using for the sailing requirement, naming all. January, 2017 requirements for the small boat sailing merit badge. These worksheets include the necessary tasks and questions that are required for earning the small boat sailing merit badge. This merit badge pamphlet is one in a series of more than 100 covering all kinds of hobby and. Scoutbook boy scouts rowing merit badge requirements. This merit badge pamphlet is one in a series of more than 100 covering all kinds. You may also be interested in eagle required merit badges or historical merit badges. Small boat sailing wf soil and water conservation eco space exploration stem 2019 merit badge schedule. The costs of the development, writing, and editing of the merit badge pamphlets are paid for by the boy scouts of america in. Beginning sailing the small boat certification series sheila mccurdy and national faculty, andy german, mike boardman on. Search and rescue sar merit badge, kayaking merit badge, welding merit badge.
Per national regulations, the only person who may sign off on requirements is a merit badge counselor, duly registered and authorized by the local council. Speak to the subject and use a nonbuoyant aid, such as a shirt or towel, to tow the subject to. Small boat sailing boy scouts of america merit badge series small boat sailing merit badge pamphlet 359501. Units will begin their learning experience friday evening with a real sailboat, preparing for their sailing experience on saturday. Small boat sailing merit badge pamphlet boy scouts of.
They are reproduced in part here under fair use as a resource for scouts and scouters to use in the earning and teaching of merit badges. These worksheets include the necessary tasks and questions that are required for earning the smallboat sailing merit badge. The requirements to this merit badge are ed by the boy scouts of america. This 12 page printable pdf workbook will help boy scouts as they work on earning the smallboat sailing merit badge. You will also need a swim suit, towel, and long shirt. Scouts may earn merit badges in canoeing, kayaking lifesaving, rowing, small boat sailing, and swimming.
Find any boy scout merit badge worksheet or workbook here. Resume your rowing position, return alongside the pier, and help your passenger out of the boat. Small boat sailing merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet book. Articles have been created following a common format for all merit badges. In partnership with the sea scouts sponsored by the utah lake yacht club, we are excited to offer a sailing merit badge adventure at camp jeremiah johnson. I will be teaching the sailing merit badge, at my local boy scout summer camp in june.
Extreme care should be taken to avoid personal injury and damage to the boat or equipment. This event, sponsored by ship 378 click here for more information on the ship. This popular session provides scouts with an opportunity to learn the safety knowledge and physical techniques required to sail small craft. And an important part of achieving that dream is in selecting the right boat to take you over the horizon in safety and comfort. What a great way to earn your small boat sailing merit badge. Small boat sailing merit badge small boat sailing merit badge. See the complete merit badge series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Graphic arts merit badge graphic arts merit badge workbook.
Pull away from the pier, change positions with your passenger, and demonstrate sculling over the stern or side. A explain first aid for injuries or illnesses that could occur while small boat sailing, including hypothermia, dehydration, heat reactions, motion sickness, cuts, scratches, abrasions, contusions, puncture wounds, and blisters. Your small sailors will learn the necessary skills to command sailing vessels, including knots and rigging. The merit badge book is located beneath each picture. Discuss the warning signs of inclement weather and what to do should heavy winds develop or a storm approach. White water 1995 white water 1989 wood carving 1997. The requirements published by the boy scouts of america should always be used over the list here. A rescue boat should be standing by to assist, if necessary, and to tow the capsized craft to shore.
Discuss the special features of a bass boat and a ski boat. Merit badge workbooks worksheets are not required but are tools that can help scouts organize notes, listen actively, and document their work. Small boat sailing merit badge helps and documents. Olmsteds merit badge program offers a great deal of diversity with roughly 60 badges offered. Small boat sailing merit badge small boat sailing merit badge information small boat sailing workbook the workbook does not include the small boat sailing merit badge book that contains all the information and instructions. Join us saturday, july 30th to earn your small boat sailing merit badge. Merit badge series 1 10 of 120 books books by boy scouts of america. B identify the conditions that must exist before performing cpr on a person. You may book at most three incamp programs prior to.
Use this form to place the merit badges you wish to take. However, smooth sailing requires paying careful attention to safety. Per national regulations, the only person who may sign off on requirements is a merit. Explain the safety procedures and precautions involving handling fuel and engine servicing, and equipment storage and placement. By keeping the boat in top condition while youre cruising. Small boat sailing merit badge small boat sailing merit badge pamphlet. Merit badges pamphlets pdf american business american cultures american heritage american labor animal science animation archaeology archery architecture and landscape architecture art astronomy athletics automotive maintenance aviation backpacking basketry bird study bugling camping canoeing chemistry chess citizenship in the community citizenship in the nation. It is made available for you to buy as a service of the national and local councils, boy scouts of america. Smallboat sailing merit badge requirements scoutbook. The work space provided for each requirement should be used by the scout to make notes for discussing the item with his counselor, not for. In addition, troop 692 will purchase the merit badge pamphlet for one nonrequired badge, per year, per scout.
All worksheets are in pdf form and contain the requirements for obtaining any badge along with the necessary tasks needed to earn all bsa merit badges. Prepare a boat for sailing, including a safety inspection. Small boat sailing merit badge for boy scouts bsa counselor. Merit badges marked with the blue i icon are enhanced with videos and. Refund policy for the bay area council bac programs at sea scout base galveston ssbg.
Earning merit badges gives a scout the kind of selfconfidence that comes from overcoming obstacles to achieve a goal. Give the signed application to your unit leader so your merit badge emblem can be secured for you. Requirements for the small boat sailing merit badge with worksheets. First aidcpraed for schools and communities participants manual. The bsa swim test is used to determine ability level so that participants can swim in an area which is appropriate for them. Small boat sailing will be among the most memorable of your scouting experiences if. Scouts will use that link each day to access an hour of live instruction from a merit badge counselor or other expert in the field. Scoutingbsasmallboat sailing merit badge wikibooks. Books boy scouts of america merit badge books lot smal l boat sail. For the galveston nautical adventure, scuba certification adventure and stem nova adventures and the gulf coast long cruise adventure, the initial crew deposit is nonrefundable. This 12 page printable pdf workbook will help boy scouts as they work on earning the small boat sailing merit badge. Aug 23, 2016 rose owns a boat and has served as the motorboating merit badge counselor in past seasons. As scouts use this pamphlet to earn the small boat sailing merit badge, they will learn how relying on the power of the wind and a sailors wisdom make small boat sailing every bit.
Small oat sailing 3 have your scouts climb aboard and set sail in this merit badge. Instead of being filled by first come, first served, the final list of participants will be chosen based on age and then by rank. Camping merit badge camping merit badge pamphlet 35866. Mar 11, 2015 in this video i demonstrate the knots that you need to know in order to complete the smbs merit badge. This merit badge pamphlet is one in a series of more than 100 covering all kinds of hobby and career subjects. Selfbailing boats are acceptable for this requirement. Merit badge worksheets wer last updated 102017 for more updated info and help visit the following websites. I have sailed a sunfish before but it has been allot of years. Printable checkoff sheet for all scouts bsa merit badges. Merit badges are tools that scouts can use to pursue their individual interests. Discuss the proper clothing, footwear, and personal gear required for small boat sailing in warm weather and in cool weather. Show that you know first aid for injuries or illnesses that could occur while small boat sailing, including hypothermia, heatstroke, heat exhaustion, dehydration, sunburn, insect stings, tick bites, blisters, and hyperventilation. Following the bsa safety afloat plan, show that you and a buddy can sail a boat properly. Bsa safety afloat when earning any of the aquatic merit badges, it is important to follow safety rules and use selfdiscipline and good judgment.
Reading this page does not satisfy any requirement for any merit badge. The program teaches sailing skills to scouts, adult leaders and to others in the community who are interested is helping with the program. Printable note sheet for small boat sailing merit badge. Camp allatoona aquatics base exciting scouting adventure. Once registered, scouts will receive a link to log on. Small boat sailing merit badge requirements requirements, worksheets, links, photos and more. Spend some time learning to sail at the camp raven knob yacht club.
Explain how to winterize a boat motor and tell why this procedure is necessary. Welding, small boat sailing, motorboating, automotive maintenance, and metalwork. The seattle sea scout fleets small boat sailing program runs out of waterway 18 on the north shore of lake union, just east of gasworks park. Merit badges are awards earned by members of the boy scouts of america, based on activities. Click on the merit badge to show the requirement worksheet. The dream of purchasing a boat and sailing to exotic islands and interesting countries is a powerful and exciting one. Merit badge book library princeton, texas troop 229. Small boat sailing level 3b with the great wind of the afternoon scouts will be thrilled to go sailing on the open waters of the pacific ocean. Please bring a copy of the small boat sailing merit badge book. Explain to your counselor the most likely hazards you may encounter while participating in small boat activities, and what you should do to anticipate, help prevent, mitigate, and respond to these hazards.
Details about books boy scouts of america merit badge books lot smal l boat sail, orienteering. Merit badge books please purchase all merit badge books before coming to camp they are available at the mcgarvey scout service center in erie or online at. Smallboat sailing merit badge requirements and worksheets. Books boy scouts of america merit badge bookslotsmall.
Explain to your counselor the most likely hazards you may encounter while motorboating, and what you should do to anticipate, help prevent, mitigate, and respond to these hazards. The sailing staff is looking forward to your arrival and every effort is being made to ensure your small boat sailing merit badge training is meaningful, safe and fun. Smallboat sailing merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. Revised january 2019 requirements for the motorboating merit badge. Troop 692 specifics troop 692 will purchase the merit badge pamphlets for all merit badges for rank and eagle required merit badges. Earn your small boat sailing merit badge this summer with renton sailing club all ourses taught by us sailing instructors who are registered as merit adge ounselors and have pr1st aid. Please help keep these articles in this format and help us add links to related requirements for other awards and external requirement resources. Beginning sailing the small boat certification series. Small boat sailing merit badge south florida council, boy scouts of america program by saillaser miami the south florida council, bsa and saillaser miami are proud to offer programs for the small boat sailing merit badge. Requirements for the smallboat sailing merit badge with worksheets.
For example, a 17 year old life scout will have a higher priority than a 16 year old eagle scout. Central florida council online merit badge programs 2020. Scoutingbsasmallboat sailing merit badge wikibooks, open. Participants are required to have earned the swimming and lifesaving badges, as well as rowing or canoeing. These optional worksheets are used by summer camps, merit badge events, and individual scouts. To obtain a list of registered merit badge counselors, or to begin a merit badge, please contact your scoutmaster or council service center. See merit badges for more details on earning a merit badge. In addition to the merit badge program, scouts may also earn bsa awards in snorkeling, stand up paddleboarding and the mile swim. You can learn about sports, crafts, science, trades, business and future careers as you earn merit badges in the scouts bsa program. Outdoor skills merit badge schedule changes signs, signals, and codes orienteering first aid wilderness survival fire safety geocaching geocaching emergency prep. Explain to your counselor the most likely hazards you may encounter while participating. Below are backup copies of the troops physical merit badge books, and are for online viewing only please do not download. Describe the boat you will be using for the sailing requirement, naming all of the major parts and the function of those parts. Small boat sailing merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet.
Small boat sailing mb bsa swim test swimmer, swim 50 yards then climb over sailboat transom into boat, swimming, lifesaving and rowing or canoeing advanced small boat sailing. The small boat sailing merit badge is awarded to scouts that master small boat sailing techniques while maintaining safe practices small boat sailing merit badge boy scouts of america javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. The square knot, bowline, clove hitch, two halfhitches, and figure eight are included in the scout knots page. Place your mainsheet and the tiller extension on the correct side of the boat for sailing. Rose had six scouts interested in earning the badge with me, and he told me my first step would be to complete and pass the online wisconsin boating safety course, which covers about 75 percent of the boy scout merit badge requirements. The merit badge book series by multiple authors includes books atomic energy merit badge, whitewater merit badge, textile merit badge pamphlets sl3344, and several more. The programs are available for scouts only and have a maximum size of 20 scouts. Scoutbook 2020 scouts bsa merit badge requirements. The trading post will only have a limited supply available for purchase. Small boat sailing merit badge boy scouts of america. Come sailing this spring with seattles sea scouts to work on. Here are knots for the scout small boat sailing merit badge as well as sea scout able, apprentice and ordinary ranks. Prepare for your own small seas adventure with these related ideas and achievements.
These individuals have special knowledge in their merit badge subjects and are interested in helping you. You must attend all three dates to earn the merit badge. Before doing the following requirements, successfully complete the bsa swimmer test. Renting a safedeposit box is a small investment compared with the. Each merit badge has a pamphlet booklet associated with it. In a fixedseat rowboat, come alongside a pier and help a passenger into the boat. Before doing requirements 3 through 9, successfully.
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