Resume your rowing position, return alongside the pier, and help your passenger out of the boat. 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. 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. Describe the boat you will be using for the sailing requirement, naming all. Merit badge book library princeton, texas troop 229. Discuss the warning signs of inclement weather and what to do should heavy winds develop or a storm approach. Small boat sailing merit badge worksheet this worksheet is not required but is designed to help you with this merit badge. Smallboat sailing merit badge motorboating merit badge. Smallboat sailing merit badge pamphlet troop 1 georgiaville. Explain to your counselor the most likely hazards you may encounter while. Articles have been created following a common format for all merit badges. The sea scout sailing program is based at the portland, oregon sea scout base and is a free sailing program open to all scouts sea. Requirements for the small boat sailing merit badge with worksheets.
Following the bsa safety afloat plan, show that you and a buddy can sail a boat properly. Bsa smallboat sailing merit badge book pamphlet january 1, 2010 by bsa author 5. The puff you feel on your neck is not the same wind your boat is sailing in. Small boat sailing merit badge counselor past hill country yacht club youth coordinator lake canyon yacht club member of youth sailing committee heartsaver first aid cpr aed trained stacy moore experience in sailing sunfish and other small boats sailing since age 12 experienced sunfish and flying scot racer heartsaver first aid cpr aed trained. Prepare a boat for sailing, including a safety inspection. 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. Please help keep these articles in this format and help us add links to related requirements for other awards and external requirement resources. The ribs of the hull to which planking is at tached. B identify the conditions that must exist before performing cpr on a person.
Discuss the special features of a bass boat and a ski boat. 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. Swim 75 yards in a strong manner using one or more of the following strokes. Scouts learn to answer questions like how do you sail against the wind. Rotary scout reservation is situated on beautiful davitt lake, offering a wonderful natural environment for aquatic programs. If a merit badge pamphlet is updated during the year, a scout can choose to use either full set of old requirements or new requirements in the pamphlet.
Merit badge counselors may not require the use of this or any similar workbooks. In 2007, i upgraded to a 2005 precision 23, purrn, named after my cat. Smallboat sailing merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. 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. Tiller steered new tires on trailer new battery and charger new bearings on right tire new portopotti new tongue jack on trailer. Public merit badges boy scout troop 2175 tok, alaska. And if a man is a born sailor, and has gone to the school of the sea, never in all his life can he get away from the sea again. However, smooth sailing requires paying careful attention to safety. Smallboat sailing merit badge for boy scouts bsa counselor.
And, being so close to the water, the shifts are different than out in. Extreme care should be taken to avoid personal injury and damage to the boat or equipment. Explain how to winterize a boat motor and tell why this procedure is necessary. Small boat sailing merit badge requirements requirements, worksheets, links, photos and more. I keep purrn on lake erie in sandusky, ohio, and sail around the nearby islands. Rose owns a boat and has served as the motorboating merit badge counselor in past seasons. Aug 23, 2016 rose owns a boat and has served as the motorboating merit badge counselor in past seasons. Come sailing this spring with seattles sea scouts to work on. Before doing the following requirements, successfully complete the bsa swimmer test.
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. Those will show an effective date of the following year i. Small boat sailing merit badge pamphlet boy scouts of america. Participants in this session primarily use sunfish and aqua finnstyle boats. Show how to heave a line, coil a line, and fake down a line. Scout chooses a badge or badges that hed like to work on alone or with other. While sailing, demonstrate good helmsmanship skills. Scoutbook boy scouts rowing merit badge requirements. There is no bsa age restriction on any of the badges.
Explain to your counselor the most likely hazards you may encounter while participating in smallboat activities, and what you should do to anticipate, help prevent, mitigate, and respond to these hazards. Answers, answer keys, cheat sheets, or links to them will be removed. This document is intended to be a rough guide for coaches with regard to safety and responsibility. I have sailed a sunfish before but it has been allot of years. Discuss the proper clothing, footwear, and personal gear required. Motorboating merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. You have successfully added small boat sailing merit badge emblem to your shopping cart. Mar 11, 2015 in this video i demonstrate the knots that you need to know in order to complete the smbs merit badge.
In this video i demonstrate the knots that you need to know in order to complete the smbs merit badge. The camp general store will be open should you need snacks or basic camping supplies. Small boat sailing merit badge helps and documents scouter mom. Discuss the proper clothing, footwear, and personal gear required for smallboat sailing in warm weather and in cool weather. The boat must be capsizable and have the capability of sailing to windward.
Merit badges are awarded to scouts who complete the requirements for each badge. Small boat sailing will be among the most memorable of your scouting experiences if. Explain first aid for injuries or illnesses that could occur while smallboat sailing, including hypothermia, dehydration, heat reactions, motion sickness, cuts, scratches, abrasions. A boat sailing to windward can fetch its objec tive without having to make an additional tack. Aug 02, 2017 i started sailing in 2004 on a precision 23 that i purchased at an auction. Revised january 2019 requirements for the motorboating merit badge. Comes with 5hp tohastu motor and galvanized trailer. Minimum of 8 must register in order for the class to happen. Sea star base galveston, 7509 broadway, galveston, tx 77554. 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.
This popular session provides scouts with an opportunity to learn the safety knowledge and physical techniques required to sail small craft. Smallboat sailing merit badge requirements and worksheets. Small boat sailing merit badge for boy scouts bsa counselor. A rescue boat should be standing by to assist, if necessary, and to tow the capsized craft to shore.
The salt of it is in his bones as well as his nostrils, and the sea will call to. Selfbailing boats are acceptable for this requirement. Explain to your counselor the most likely hazards you may encounter while participating. Camp allatoona aquatics base exciting scouting adventure. Extreme care should be taken to avoid personal injury and damage to the boat or. I will be teaching the sailing merit badge, at my local boy scout summer camp in june. Describe the boat you will be using for the sailing requirement, naming all of the major parts and the function of those parts. Capsize procedures should be conducted under the close supervision of the counselor. I started sailing in 2004 on a precision 23 that i purchased at an auction. Describe visual and nonvisual indicators that may be used to provide a sense of wind direction and strength. 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 day a boy signs his bsa application, he is eligible to start working on merit badges.
Sailing aquarius around the world recommended for you. A wood marlinespike, or a block at the heel of the mast holding it in place. Earn your small boat sailing merit badge this summer with. Earn your smallboat 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. Explain the safety procedures and precautions involving handling fuel and engine servicing, and equipment storage and placement. I chose my boat because it can be both trailered and lived upon, and i was impressed with the quality of the build, its cabin space and its speed. Smallboat sailing merit badge requirements scoutbook. With the fun of operating a motor boat boat comes the responsibility for keeping that boat in firstclass condition, knowing and obeying the nautical rules of the road, and gaining the general knowledge and skills to operate a boat safely. Jump feetfirst into water over the head in depth, level off, and begin swimming.
Please note the course is only available on weekends from june 15 to august 15 due to our summer sailing camp. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Spend some time learning to sail at the camp raven knob yacht club. Discuss the proper clothing, footwear, and personal gear required for small boat sailing in warm weather and in cool weather. Come sailing this spring with seattles sea scouts to work. Requirements for the small boat sailing merit badge. January, 2017 requirements for the small boat sailing merit badge. Scoutingbsasmallboat sailing merit badge wikibooks. Before doing other requirements, successfully complete the bsa swimmer test. Small boat sailing merit badge boy scouts of america. 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.
The point of all of which is that it is by means of smallboat sailing that the real sailor is best schooled. Properly set sails for a roundtrip course approved by your counselor that will include running, beating, and reachingthe basic points of sail. The merit badge program provides opportunities for youth to explore more than 120 fields of skill and knowledge. The program teaches sailing skills to scouts, adult leaders and to others in the community who are interested is helping with the program. 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. Small boat sailing whether you want to escape work for the evening, spend time with the family or explore the furthest creek of an estuary on a camping trip, sailing a small boat is a fantastic yet affordable activity. Before doing requirements 3 through 9, successfully complete the. Camping merit badge camping merit badge pamphlet 35866.
No one may add or subtract from the official requirements found in boy scout. In addition to the merit badge program, scouts may also earn bsa awards in snorkeling, stand up paddleboarding and the mile swim. Bsa safety afloat when earning any of the aquatic merit badges, it is important to follow safety rules and use selfdiscipline and good judgment. A explain first aid for injuries or illnesses that could occur while smallboat sailing, including hypothermia, dehydration, heat reactions, motion sickness, cuts, scratches, abrasions, contusions, puncture wounds, and blisters. The cost of this badge includes access to the boats, any needed supplies for sailing, etc. Please bring a filled out merit badge blue card for each scout, or you may purchase them in the camp general store. Merit badge requirements can not be modified by either the mbc or scoutmaster. Small boat sailing merit badge sailing requirements covered by saillaser. Sea star base galveston small boat sailing merit badge 2018. Requirements for the smallboat sailing merit badge with worksheets.
The program teaches sailing skills to scouts, adult leaders and to others in the community who are interested is helping with. The small boat sailing merit badge can be scheduled as a two day consecutive program year round from 10 am to 4 pm. Scoutingbsasmallboat sailing merit badge wikibooks, open. The requirements to this merit badge are ed by the boy scouts of america. Before doing the following requirements, successfully complete the esa swimmer test. They are reproduced in part here under fair use as a resource for scouts. I chose my boat because it can be both trailered and lived upon, and i was impressed with the quality of the. Describe the force generated as air flows over a sail when sailing upwind, and how a sail works differently when sailing downwind. Take a look at the personality of this amazing yacht, not just the parts. Merit badge series 1 10 of 120 books books by boy scouts of america. Venturers need our assistance with fulfilling the requirements for aquatics merit badges. A dinghy sailboat will often have a second sail or jib, so most of the time the dinghy is sailed by two people. Dinghy sailboats are similar to board boats, but opposed to sitting on top of the boat, the sailor sits in the boat. Coach boat safety the coaches safety guidelines are produced by the coaches commission.
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