Before doing the following requirements, successfully complete the bsa swimmer test. Theres also a book title boundary waters canoe area camping available at scoutstuff. The kayaking merit badge pamphlet outlines requirements and includes information on safety procedures, trip preparation, paddling techniques, and more. Kayaking merit badge pamphlet boy scouts of america. Canoeing merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. My wife and i just bought our own canoe so i bought this book to make sure we had a solid foundation on the craft. Scouts should use the workbooks to prepare notes to themselves, and should not assume that filling in the workbook is sufficient to earn the badge. Scoutbook 2020 scouts bsa merit badge requirements. Cub badge book the aim of proficiency badges is to encourage selfeducation on the part of the boy in a subject which interests him. Kayaking merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Scouts starting a merit badge must use the current requirements, which are found in scouts bsa requirements bsa publication 33216 once scouts have started a merit badge, they can continue to work.
You still must satisfy your counselor that you can demonstrate each skill and have learned the information. Canoeing merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. The requirements listed below are the current and official requirements of the boy scouts of america. Earning the canoeing merit badge teaches scouts about canoeing safety, the parts of a canoe, how to load a canoe and more. This workbook can help you organize your thoughts as you prepare to meet with your merit badge counselor. Occasionally, the requirements will not match those in the printed scout handbook, the annual scouts bsa requirements book, or some merit badge pamphlets because of the timing of their printing schedules. Scoutbook boy scouts canoeing merit badge requirements. There is a bsa fieldbook, a boy scout handbook, and a canoeing merit badge pamphlet. Through earning this merit badge, scouts will get comfortable with picking out and using kayak equipment and also how to prevent and care for common injuries. Show that you know first aid for injuries or illnesses that could occur while working with leather, including minor cuts and scratches, puncture wounds, ingested poisoning, and reactions from exposure to chemicals such as. I read it in one afternoon and now feel confident to take ours on the water. Quicky look up the latest merit badge requirements for all 8 merit badges by name or category. Search and rescue sar merit badge, kayaking merit badge, welding merit badge.