The following awards may be earned or received by Sea Scouts or Sea Scouting leaders:
USPS Finley Sea Scout Service Award 
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The USPS “Finley Sea Scout Service Award” recognizes those members and honorees of the United States Power Squadrons who are also youth or adult Sea Scout leaders, and who have provided outstanding civic, educational, and fraternal leadership to both the Sea Scouts and the United States Power Squadrons, through civic involvement, educational achievement, and active participation in both programs. Additional information and nomination forms are available on the Sea Scout BSA website. |
Historic Trail Award
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Through the nation there are numerous historic sites and trails. The Historic Trail Award was established to implement the cooperation between historic societies and Sea Scout Ships and Venturing units. This cooperation makes may exciting trips and treks possible for you. Information on how to proceed and qualify for the award is found in BSA's Tours and Expeditions. The Historic Trail Award Application, which must be filled out and sent to the local council service center, is also found in this publication. |
50-Miler Award
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The 50-Miler Award is presented to each individual of a Sea Scout Ship for satisfactory participation on a cruise or wilderness trek that meets the award requirements. Individuals can qualify only as a member of their Ship. Those participating as members of a provisional Ship are not eligible. Information including the rules, award requirements, and the application can be found in the BSA's Tours and Expeditions |
William T. Hornaday Awards
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The William T. Hornaday Award is for distinguished service to conservation. If you are interested in the conservation of the country's natural resources, you may wish to earn this award, named after the staunch conservationist and first director of the New York State Zoological Society, William T. Hornaday. Suggestions that will help you qualify for it are found on the application which is available at your council service center. |
Conservation Good Turn
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The World Conservation Award provides another opportunity for individual Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Varsity Scouts, and Venturers to "think globally" and "act locally" to preserve and improve our environment. This program is designed to make Scouts and Venturers aware that all nations are closely related through natural resources and that we are interdependent with our world environment. Applications are available at your council service center. Click here for more information. |
Standard Sea Scout Ship Award
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The Standard Sea Scout Ship Award is designed to recognize the achievement of a national standard by Sea Scout Ships. See Standard Sea Scout Ship Scoresheet, No. 28-305C, found in the Appendix of the Sea Scout Manual. |
Interpreter Strip
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Scouts and Adults may wear this strip if they show their knowledge of a foreign language or the sign language for the deaf by:
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to the Sea Scouting Advancement page.
to the Sea Scouting Adult Recognition page.
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