Float planning
Why is it important to check the weather???
Because bad weather can cause dangerous conditions for doing water related activities
What is the name of the front of a boat
The bow
What boat has been used by Native Americans for centuries???
The canoe
When afloat, how old should the qualified supervision be???
21 or older
What is the name of the back of the boat???
The stern
What Kind of boat do I use to go fishing???
A kayak
What should you take into account when planning a safe trip afloat
Preparation, itinerary, notification, weather, contingencies
What is the name of the wide part of the paddle???
The blade
What kind of boat is shallow, flat bottomed, open, and has a sharp bow and a square stern?
A skiff
Why is someone’s swimming ability relevant???
because if someone can’t swim then they are not allowed to operate a boat during scouting activities
What is the name of where the shaft of the paddle transitions into the blade???
The throat
What kind of boat is propelled by oars (not paddles)
A rowboat
What is the recommended life jacket for general recreational use???
What part of the hull keeps the boat tracking straight???
The keel
Bonus: what kind of boats does a company named Viking make???
Sport fish yachts