California Boy Scouts

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Popular for Runners, Boaters, Hikers, Bikers and Adventurers
Recent technology updates have made readily affordable for outdoor adventures a nifty item - the GPS Watch. It uses 3D Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) technology to triangulate your position and elevation to within 20 ft accuracy. Prices and great quality GPS watches now run less than $100 from quality manufactures such as Garmin and Navman.

California Aquarium Tour

California is home to several major world class aquarium exhibits and a number of lessor ones with a major emphasis on exploring life and habitat in the great Pacific Ocean.

Scouting Links
World Scouting Adventure Guide
California Scout Camps - Summer Camp Guide
MeritBadge.com - Merit Badge Workshop
GoodSearch.com - Fundraiser to support your local scout council.

Mission of Boy Scouts of America BSA

The mission of Scouting is to contribute to the education of young people, through a value system based on the Scout Promise and Law, to help build a better world where people are self-fulfilled as individuals and play a constructive role in society.
Cub Scouts Ages 7-10 - This adventure and crafts program is age appropriate for boys 7-10 years old. (Blue Uniforms)
Boy Scouts Ages 11-17 - This adventure and crafts program is age appropriate for boys 11-17 years old. (Khaki Uniforms)
Venturing Program Coed Ages 14-20 - young adult adventure program

Scout Councils
There are 24 BSA Councils operating in California:
Old Baldy Council - OBC Discontinued - Merged with SGVC and CIEC councils
Orange County Council - OCBSA
San Diego-Imperial Council - SDIC

Order of the Arrow BSA
California Fraternity Lodges: The Order of the Arrow is Scouting's National Honor Society. The OA has more than 176,000 members located in lodges affiliated with approximately 327 BSA local councils.
Tihawe Lodge - SDIC

Camp Fiesta Island SDIC
Located in Mission Bay at the San Diego Youth Aquatic Center - this facility hosts weeklong summer camp programs for visiting boy scout troops with classes in Sailing, Boardsailing, Motorboating, Kayaking, Model Rocketry, Swimming, Oceanography and other classes not available at a typical boyscout mountain camp.

Newport Seabase - OCBSA
It features a fleet of boats includes kayaks, canoes, rowboats and over 3 dozen sailboats. It is also home to several Sea Scout Ships, as well as the Chapman University Crew Team.