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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
| − | The Florida | + | The [http://www.bsaseabase.org/ Florida Sea Base] is owned and operated by the National Council of the [[Boy Scouts of America]] to offer unique educational aquatic programs to our members. Located in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamorada,_Florida Islamorada] and on Summerland Key in the beautiful [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida_Keys Florida Keys], as well as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abaco_Islands Marsh Harbour, Great Abaco Island, Bahamas], the heart of the Florida Keys, the near shore reefs and crystal clear waters offer unparalleled opportunities for long term and short term programs year round. |
| − | == | + | The Florida Sea Base offers a broad range of [http://www.bsaseabase.org/Adventures.aspx adventures] for visiting Scouts and leaders: Bahamas Tall Ship Adventure, Out Island Adventure, Coral Reef Sailing, Florida Fishing, Scuba Certification, Scuba Live Aboard, Florida Keys Adventure Program. All of these programs are very busy, and participants who have prepared ahead are able to use their time more fully. The Coast Guard Auxiliary is in a unique position to provide training and mentoring to Scouts and leaders who will be participating in a Florida Sea Base expedition. |
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| + | ==Training opportunities== | ||
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| − | <LI>.</LI> | + | <LI>[http://www.cgaux.org/boatinged/classes/sailing_skills_and_seamanship.html Sailing Skills and Seamanship ]</LI> |
| − | <LI>.</LI> | + | <LI>[http://www.cgaux.org/boatinged/classes/about_boating_safely_multi_session.html About Boating Safely]</LI> |
| − | <LI>.</LI> | + | <LI>[http://www.cgaux.org/boatinged/classes/weekend_navigator.html Weekend Navigator]</LI> |
| + | <LI>[http://www.cgaux.org/boatinged/classes/2011/navam.php Navegando América (en español)]</LI> | ||
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==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
* [http://www.bsaseabase.org/ Florida Sea Base] | * [http://www.bsaseabase.org/ Florida Sea Base] | ||
| − | * . | + | * [http://www.boatus.com/Courseline/courseline.asp BoatU.S. Foundation Courseline Class Search] |
| − | * . | + | * [http://www.cgaux.org/boatinged/class_finder/ Coast Guard Auxiliary Class Finder] |
| − | + | * [http://www.cgaux.org/boatinged/ Coast Guard Auxiliary course listing] | |
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===Contributed by=== | ===Contributed by=== | ||
| − | [mailto: | + | [mailto:stevedalex@msn.com Steve Alexander], 5th District (Southern Region), Flotilla 24-2 |
Latest revision as of 15:02, 10 August 2018
Summary
The Florida Sea Base is owned and operated by the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America to offer unique educational aquatic programs to our members. Located in Islamorada and on Summerland Key in the beautiful Florida Keys, as well as Marsh Harbour, Great Abaco Island, Bahamas, the heart of the Florida Keys, the near shore reefs and crystal clear waters offer unparalleled opportunities for long term and short term programs year round.
The Florida Sea Base offers a broad range of adventures for visiting Scouts and leaders: Bahamas Tall Ship Adventure, Out Island Adventure, Coral Reef Sailing, Florida Fishing, Scuba Certification, Scuba Live Aboard, Florida Keys Adventure Program. All of these programs are very busy, and participants who have prepared ahead are able to use their time more fully. The Coast Guard Auxiliary is in a unique position to provide training and mentoring to Scouts and leaders who will be participating in a Florida Sea Base expedition.
Training opportunities
Resources
- Florida Sea Base
- BoatU.S. Foundation Courseline Class Search
- Coast Guard Auxiliary Class Finder
- Coast Guard Auxiliary course listing
Contributed by
Steve Alexander, 5th District (Southern Region), Flotilla 24-2
