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Sea Base’s Big Munson Island, ‘hit hard’ by Hurricane Irma, ‘will survive and bounce back’

September 20, 2017 4

Hurricane Irma hit the BSA’s Big Munson Island hard, toppling some trees and stripping bare others. But Sea Base says the island will “will bounce back.”

Volunteers needed to help the Florida Sea Base clean up after Hurricane Irma

September 19, 2017 3

The Florida Sea Base will invite volunteers to help clean up Brinton Environmental Center and the main Sea Base after Hurricane Irma passed through.

FEMA uses Florida Sea Base facility as search-and-rescue staging area after Hurricane Irma

September 18, 2017 9

After Hurricane Irma made landfall on the Florida Keys, FEMA used one of the Florida Sea Base facilities as the staging area for search-and-rescue efforts.

All Sea Base sailing captains safe after Hurricane Irma; here’s what else we know

September 14, 2017 13

All sailing captains who work with BSA’s Sea Base in Florida and in the U.S. Virgin Islands are safe and accounted for. Here’s the latest from Sea Base.

Sea Base after Hurricane Irma: ‘We’re very fortunate given the severity of the storm’

September 13, 2017 29

The damage at the main Florida Sea Base in Islamorada, Fla., is “minimal given the severity of the story,” says general manager Mike Johnson

Florida Sea Base staff safe after Hurricane Irma, but damage to base not yet known

September 11, 2017 35

All Florida Sea Base staff is safe after Hurricane Irma hit the Florida Keys, but damage to Sea Base facilities and vessels is not yet known.

All-female Venturing crew heads to Sea Base St. Thomas for trip of a lifetime

August 2, 2017 26

Five Venturers from Crew 999 of Plano, Texas, spent a week in the U.S. Virgin Islands earlier this summer. The five young women sailed, snorkeled and swam.

He’s visiting all 4 high-adventure bases in 1 epic summer

June 6, 2017 30

Ben Pycraft, a 19-year-old Eagle Scout from North Ridgeville, Ohio, will travel by car to all four BSA high-adventure bases this summer.

Sea Base crew reunites 36 years after trek to re-create photo

March 21, 2017 5

The Scouts of Troop 251 — now full-grown adults with Scouts of their own — wanted to host a reunion of their 1981 Sea Base crew. But there was one problem.

This winter, head to Florida and improve your safety readiness

January 6, 2017 0

A pair of sessions this winter in Florida will help councils improve how they handle Wilderness First Aid instruction and Enterprise Risk Management.