Small Boat Sailing (Boy Scout Merit Badge) White Coffee Mug

Small Boat Sailing is a merit badge offered by the Boy Scouts of America as part of their scouting program. This skill-based badge focuses on teaching young individuals the fundamentals of sailing small boats, emphasizing safety, seamanship, navigation, and boat maintenance. The knowledge and skills acquired during this process foster teamwork, responsibility, and an appreciation for nautical activities. To earn the Small Boat Sailing merit badge, a Scout must complete various requirements, which may include learning about sailboats, demonstrating sailing maneuvers, and passing both a written test and a practical evaluation. This merit badge is designed to promote boating safety, enhance self-reliance, and encourage a lifelong love of the water.