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Aquatics Program

 

AQUATIC ACTIVITIES: The BSA lifeguard program will be offered at camp. The Mile Swim program will take place during the week, with the actual swim on Friday. The Polar Bear Swim will be offered during the week. (The day, time and location will be announced at camp). Polar Bear awards will be issued Saturday morning.

Offering all the water activities you may want, the Waterfront is a camp favorite. During free time you can experience all the fun of swimming or for the more adventurous, maybe you'll want to take a canoe or sail boat out.

Aquatics Program material needs to be developed

Pool: size, max. capacity, swimming test, buddy system

The BSA lifeguard program will be offered at camp.

The Mile Swim program will take place during the week, with the actual swim on Friday.

The Polar Bear Swim will be offered during the week. (The day, time and location will be announced at camp). Polar Bear awards will be issued Saturday morning.

Rowing

Canoes

Mile Swim

Lifeguard

Sailing?

Motorboating?

 

Aquatics Merit Badges Offered 2006

Canoeing
Canoeing

Rowing
Rowing
Lifesaving MB
Lifesaving
Small Boat Sailing
Small Boat Sailing
Motor Boating
Motor Boating
Swimming
Swimming

SCOUT LEADER ACTIVITIES - WEEKLY SCHEDULE

Wednesday Safe Swim Defense, Safety Afloat

Aquatics Schedule
Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thus.
Fri.

Canoeing

X
-
X
-
-

Lifesaving

-
-
-
X

Motor Boating

X
-
-
-
-
Rowing
-
X
-
-
-

Small Boat Sailing

-
-
X
-
-
Swimming
X?
Learn to swim
X
X
-
-

 

Prerequisites for Merit Badges
Merit Badge
Prerequisites
to do before camp
Important Comments
Canoeing (limit 16) 2A, 2B Must be Blue Swimmer (#3) Read the merit badge pamphlet.
Lifesaving 1A, 1B Must bring long pants/long sleeve shirt without holes. Read the merit badge pamphlet and bring.
Small Boat Sailing Must have Swimming merit badge Read the merit badge pamphlet and bring.

 

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"The Scouting program fosters development in youth and helps them become good citizens of their communities and loyal adherents to their religious heritage."
Rabbi Binyamin Walfish, former executive vice president, Rabbinical Council of America


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