Aquatics Archives - Scouting magazine

By Mark Ray

From the Mile Swim award, Boardsailing, Stand Up Paddleboarding and more, find out how your Scouts can earn a special aquatics award.

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Here are five things you need to keep in mind as you plan your water-related activities.

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The challenging trek included three days of hiking, two days of canoeing and two days of cycling.

By Michael Freeman

Chart your own expedition along the Upper Missouri Wild and Scenic River in Montana.

By Michael Freeman

Adult volunteers can earn the Mile Swim BSA award. Here’s how to get ready for the challenge.

By Michael Freeman

Swimming and boating are staples of summer Scouting, but do you know how to do them safely?

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Scouts leave civilization — and their comfort zones — behind as they explore Yellowstone National Park by canoe.

By Aaron Derr

Maximize your paddle potential at these remote Florida islands.

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If summer camp swim checks twist your Scouts’ stomachs into square knots, here’s how to make the checks less stressful.

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Part of the fun of being an angler is all the cool gear you get to use. Add these fishing tools to your tackle box.