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This Page last updated
June 16, 2002
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Scoutcraft:
The scoutcraft area offers the Hiking,
Camping, Pioneering, Cooking, and Wilderness Survival Merit Badges as well
as Paul Bunyon Certification, Tote'n Chip Certification, and the Fire'n
Chit Certification. The Scoutcraft Area also holds Scoutmaster cooking
competitions weekly. Three days a week there will be hikes led by the
hiking merit badge councilor that will explore the outskirts of camp as
well as the state forest. Anyone can participate in these hikes for
advancement or other purposes.
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Waterfront:
The waterfront area offer the
Sailing, Canoeing, Rowing, Lifesaving, and Swimming Merit Badges. They
also offer the mile swim, snorkeling, and B.S.A. Lifeguard Certifications.
There are Instructional Swims available for those who need more practice
and Troop Swims daily so troop as a whole can come down to the waterfront
to , row, sail, canoe, kayak, or just get wet! |
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Handicraft:
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The Handicraft area offers the Art, Pottery, Sculpting, Metal Work, Leather
Work, and Wood Carving Basketry, and Finger Printing Merit Badges. The
handicraft lodge is a great place to explore your creative side! There is
something for everyone to do at Handicraft. Every week there are art
competitions where all scouters can take part! |
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Field Sports:
The Field Sports Area offers the
Orienteering, Sports, Mountain Biking, Shotgun, Rifle, Archery, and
Personal Fitness Merit Badges. Each troop will be given a day to shoot
shotgun, rifle, archery, as well go on an Bike Ride with our Biking Instructor.
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Nature:
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The Nature area offers the
Weather, Reptiles, Nature, Environmental Science, Fishing, Soil and Water,
Fish and Wildlife, Forestry and Mammals Merit Badges. The Nature area is a
excellent place to fish, get some advice, or even borrow a pole. There are
weekly fishing tournaments run by the Nature Area.
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Eagle Quest:
The Eagle Quest Program is designed
for those new to Cachalot and/or Scouting. They provide instruction in all
basic skills needed to achieve the Rank of First Class. Scheduling is very
flexible which enables a scout to participate in Merit Badge Classes as
well as Troop Activities when participating in the Eagle Quest Program.
Refer to the schedule in the Schedules section of the site to find out
what is being taught when.
Eagle Quest is a supplement to a Troop Advancement Program. They provide
the instruction and tools necessary to learn each requirement but it is up
to the troop leadership to test and sign each requirement learned. |
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