Click a merit badge name below for the current requirements. Then they demonstrate their skills by going sailing. A scout can purchase pamphlets from bsa, find them in a troop library, or oftentimes check them out from a public library. You can learn about sports, crafts, science, trades, business, and future careers as you earn merit badges. As scouts use this pamphlet to earn the smallboat sailing merit badge, they will learn how relying on the power of the wind and a sailors wisdom make small boat sailing every bit. 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. Get in touch with the merit badge counselor and explain that you want to earn the badge. A rescue boat should be standing by to assist, if necessary, and to tow the capsized craft to shore.
You dont need to have had rank advancement to be eligible. Monday friday, 4 pm 5 pm sustainability merit badge. Scouts may earn merit badges in canoeing, kayaking lifesaving, rowing, small boat sailing, and swimming in addition to the merit badge program, scouts may also earn bsa awards in snorkeling, stand up paddleboarding and the mile swim. The camp general store will be open should you need snacks or basic camping supplies. Requirements for the small boat sailing merit badge with worksheets. Click on the merit badge to show the requirement worksheet. 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. Monday thursday, 4 pm 6 pm game design merit badge. Merit badge counselors are volunteers that are knowledgeable in the topic and understand the goals of scouting.
This program was strongly endorsed by the members of smbc and encourage all youths to learn to sail. Canoeing merit badge final test fill in the blanks on this diagram of a canoe. 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. Show that you know first aid for injuries or illnesses that could occur while smallboat sailing, including hypothermia, heatstroke, heat exhaustion, dehydration, sunburn, insect stings, tick bites, blisters, and hyperventilation. Articles have been created following a common format for all merit badges. Elective bird study merit badge elective camping merit badge first class canoeing merit badge elective citizenship in the community merit badge star citizenship in the nation merit badge. Small boat sailing merit badge boy scouts of america.
If you see some unexpected behavior, you may want to use a supported browser instead. Explain the safety procedures and precautions involving handling fuel and engine servicing, and equipment storage and placement. Monday thursday, 3 pm 5 pm environmental science merit badge. If the answers are needed someone will have to read training materials or ask the instructor of the. Join us at camp allatoona on saturday, july 14th to earn your smallboat sailing merit badge.
Answers for the fire safety merit badge worksheet may not be found by searching the internet. The following is a list of all of the merit badges, arranged into 14 logical fields of activity categories as they appear in the bsa pamphlet worksheet for building a merit badge counselor list no. The small boat sailing merit badge can be scheduled as a two day consecutive program year round from 10 am to 4 pm. Bsa small boat sailing merit badge type k bsa 2010 boy scouts of america. Smallboat sailing merit badge requirements scoutbook. Please note the course is only available on weekends from june 15 to august 15 due to our summer sailing camp. What a great way to earn your kayaking merit badge. It is highly recommended to utilize a merit badge workbook or notebook to make notes for use during the class to aid in completion of this requirement component. January, 2017 requirements for the small boat sailing merit badge. The counselor may ask to meet you to explain what is expected and to start helping you meet the requirements. Bsa smallboat sailing merit badge type k bsa 2010 boy. 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.
Public bsa merit badges boy scout troop 468 largo, florida. Small boat sailing will be among the most memorable of your scouting experiences if. Before a bsa group may engage in an excursion, expedition, or trip on the water canoe, raft, sailboat, motorboat. The pamphlets contain requirements, introductory information and supplemental reference text. Please bring a filled out merit badge blue card for each scout, or you may purchase them in the camp general store. An official boy scouts of america merit badge pamphlet has been created for the bsa by topic authorities for each merit badge. 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. Discuss the special features of a bass boat and a ski boat. A merit badge counselors role is to assist a scout over the hurdles of the merit badge requirements and increase his awareness in the deeper aspects of the subject from their knowledge and experience. The merit badge book is located beneath each picture. Scoutingbsasmallboat sailing merit badge wikibooks. However, smooth sailing requires paying careful attention to safety. Explain how choosing the proper clothing, footwear, and personal gear will help keep you comfortable and safe while sailing. Discuss the proper clothing, footwear, and personal gear required for small boat sailing in warm weather and in cool weather.
Smallboat sailing merit badge series paperback january 1, 2008 by boy scouts of america author. Here are knots for the scout small boat sailing merit badge as well as sea scout able, apprentice and ordinary ranks. Then ask your cinematography instructor if she will be willing to serve as a merit badge counselor for you. Revised january 2019 requirements for the motorboating merit badge. The original seamanship merit badge was split into motorboating and small boat sailing. Smallboat sailing merit badge requirements and worksheets. Extreme care should be taken to avoid personal injury and damage to the boat or equipment. Prepare a boat for sailing, including a safety inspection. Please bring a copy of the small boat sailing merit badge book.
Explain first aid for injuries or illnesses that could occur while smallboat sailing, including. What are the answers to the emergency preparedness merit. Please help keep these articles in this format and help us add links to related requirements for other awards and external requirement resources. Small boat sailing merit badge helps and documents. The other may count as an elective merit badge necessary to reach the total of 21 required merit badges. 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. Merit badge requirements and worksheets badges may be earned by individual scouts. Merit badge counseling enhancing our youths competitive edge through merit badges. Scouts learn to answer questions like how do you sail against the wind. Aquatics mania smallboat sailing flint river council. Sailing aquarius around the world recommended for you. Smallboat sailing merit badge requirements scoutmaster. Take a look at the personality of this amazing yacht, not just the parts. Discuss the warning signs of inclement weather and what to do should heavy winds develop or a storm approach.
Explain first aid for injuries or illnesses that could occur while smallboat sailing, including hypothermia, dehydration, heat reactions, motion sickness, cuts, scratches, abrasions. The boy scouts of america created small boat sailing merit badge in 1964. Small boat sailing merit badge pamphlet boy scouts of america. Merit badge worksheets wer last updated 102017 for more updated info and help visit the following websites.
Marys boat club smbc is proud to collaborate with the scouts of america in helping scouts earn their small boat sailing merit badge. Small boat sailing snow sports soil and water conservation space exploration sports stamp collecting surveying. Smallboat sailing merit badge class preparation page. Selfbailing boats are acceptable for this requirement. In this boy scout badge activity instructional activity, students complete a form of required information in order to obtain the small boat sailing badge. He was told by the boy scout master that he shouldnt start working on merit badges until he is at least a first class scout.
Motorboating merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. Small boat sailing merit badge helps and documents scouter mom. When one scout answers a question, that cant possibly prove that all the others know the answer. Small boat sailing merit badge for boy scouts bsa counselor. Apr 02, 2012 however, the reading merit badge specifically instructs the scout that the reading must be outside of school requirements. Before doing the following requirements, successfully complete the esa swimmer test. Answers, answer keys, cheat sheets, or links to them will be removed. Bsa safety afloat when earning any of the aquatic merit badges, it is important to follow safety rules and use selfdiscipline and good judgment. District and council advancement committees are encouraged to offer opportunities for scouts to work on at least some of these merit badges at resident camp, at camporees, or during special anniversary celebrations. Regardless of when a scout earned the life rank or began working toward. Small boat sailing merit badge sailing requirements covered by saillaser. Small boat sailing merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. It is highly recommended to utilize a merit badge workbook or notebook to make notes for use during the class.
Small boat sailing merit badge pamphlet boy scouts of. The cost of this badge includes access to the boats, any needed supplies for sailing, etc. Scoutingbsaarchaeology merit badge wikibooks, open books. Others have been discontinued blacksmithing, for example, was dropped in 1952 or renamed. Requirements for the small boat sailing merit badge. Following the bsa safety afloat plan, show that you and a buddy can sail a boat properly. Small boat sailing merit badge worksheet this worksheet is not required but is designed to help you with this merit badge. Central florida council online merit badge programs 2020. Apr 15, 2019 small boat sailing merit badge helps and documents april 15, 2019 leave a comment scouts learn to answer questions like how do you sail against the wind. Tell what archaeology is and explain how it differs from anthropology, geology, paleontology, treasure hunting, and history. Bsa smallboat sailing merit badge book pamphlet january 1, 2010 by bsa author 5.
Mint plastic back bsa 2010 backing, issued 20102012 only one 1 merit badge is sold for this sale. Scoutingbsasmallboat sailing merit badge wikibooks, open. Aug 23, 2016 the bsa created 57 original merit badges in 1911, some of which still exist camping, cooking, archery and bugling. Scouts should utilize the smallboat sailing merit badge pamphlet, and any other resources available, to prepare for discussion on this requirement component. Apr 08, 2009 the following is a list of all of the merit badges, arranged into 14 logical fields of activity categories as they appear in the bsa pamphlet worksheet for building a merit badge counselor list no. Small boat sailing merit badge requirements requirements, worksheets, links, photos and more. 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 as adventurous as any other water sport. Archaeology is the study of past human life by examining buildings and objects found in the ground.
Smallboat sailing merit badge for boy scouts bsa counselor. This event, sponsored by ship 378 click here for more information on the ship. 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. Ask your scoutmaster for an adult registration form for a merit badge counselor, and a merit badge application card. The left image is the sale item, and the right image is the likeness of merit badge. Rotary scout reservation is situated on beautiful davitt lake, offering a wonderful natural environment for aquatic programs. I noticed that all the other troops in our area begin their boys right away, regardless of their rank. So i sent my son to a merit badge class being offered at our local scout camp. The square knot, bowline, clove hitch, two halfhitches, and figure eight are included in the scout knots page. 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. The bsa created 57 original merit badges in 1911, some of which still exist camping, cooking, archery and bugling. Hello, my son recently crossed over to boy scouts from cub scouts. 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. Describe the boat you will be using for the sailing requirement, naming all of the major parts and the function of those parts.
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