Wallasey
Scout Boathouse
What’s On 2008
Power Coxswains Badge
A day of power boating covering the Power Coxswain proficiency badge
Weather permitting, the session will cover;
Boat/Engine checks and launching/recovery
Basic Manoeuvres inc. anchoring and man overboard recovery
Slow and high speed boat handling
More information regarding the syllabus for this badge can be found on the scoutbase website
Date: Sunday 16th March 2008
Time: 0930 - 1600
Venue: Wallasey Scout Boathouse
Cost: £10.00 per person
Max. No.: 9 participants - COURSE FINISHED
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