The Sea Scout Ship Nautilus hosted other Sea Scout Ships in January and February at the Coyote Point Yacht Club for Winter Advancement. Sea Scout requirements are designed to get Sea Scouts out on the water, build skills, and make friends through team building.
First Aid training is a fun and important training, because know how to respond to an emergency can help save a life.
Navigation instruction includes learning how to plot courses, determine latitude and longitude, and compute speed, time, distance calculations. It is also the art of knowing where you are and how to get to where you want to be.
Marlinspike is the art of working with line and being able to tie knots such as the backsplice, short splice, eye splice, round seam, and more.
Boat handling is a cornerstone of Sea Scout activities. Knowing how to steer a boat, control the engine, handle dock lines, and understand how wind and current affect handling a vessel.
