Wallasey
Scout Boathouse
What’s On 2008
Nautical Skills Badge
A course over 3 evenings and a weekend covering all aspects of the
Scout ‘Basic Nautical Skills’ or ‘Nautical Skills’ Proficiency Badges
Weather permitting, there will be the opportunity to do;
ð Rowing/Pulling and Power Boating
ð First Aid and Rescue Skills
ð Knots, Weather and Basic Navigation
More information regarding the syllabus for this badge can be found on the scoutbase website
Date: Weds 10th, 17th + 24th Sept' 2008
& Sat/Sun 27th + 28th Sept' 2008
Time: Wednesdays 1845 - 2115
Saturday 1230 - 1600
Sunday 0930 - 1600
Venue: Wallasey Scout Boathouse
Cost: £15.00 per person
General instructions to participants:
è Scout uniform to be worn on arrival and departure – but not for boating activities
è Waterproofs – jacket + trousers (coat needs to be able to fit under a lifejacket)
è Hat and gloves if cold
è Soft footwear to boat in (no boots or wellies)
è Change of clothes, including footwear and a towel – just in case!
è Packed lunch (hot drinks will be provided)
è A completed parental consent form
è All participants must fulfil the scout association swimming requirements for boating activities