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Canoeing

• Boy Scouts of America^®
  • Canoeing Merit Badge Requirements
  • Aquatics Safety
    • Safe Swim Defense
    • Safety Afloat
  
  
• American Red Cross Courses
  
  
• American Canoe Association (ACA)
  A membership organization that ensures safe, enjoyable, and quality recreation opportunities on America's waterways.
  
  
• Paddling.net: Canoeing and Kayaking Information
  Commercial site that includes suggested locations for canoeing or kayaking. The Guidelines section offers information on the naming of canoe parts, various canoeing techniques, etc.

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Lifesaving

• Boy Scouts of America^®
  • Lifesaving Merit Badge Requirements
    Note: Requirement 1 must be completed before coming to camp!
  • BSA Lifeguard Requirements / Application (PDF)
  • Aquatics Safety
    • Safe Swim Defense
    • Safety Afloat
  
  
• American Red Cross Courses
  
  
• International Life Saving Federation (ILSF)
  Worldwide nonprofit association of aquatic lifesavers and aquatic lifesaving organizations.
  
  
• United States Lifesaving Association (USLA)
  A nonprofit, professional association of beach lifeguards and open water rescuers. Offers a junior lifeguard program.

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Rowing

• Boy Scouts of America^®
  • Rowing Merit Badge Requirements
  • Aquatics Safety
    • Safe Swim Defense
    • Safety Afloat
  
  
• American Red Cross Courses
  
  
• International Federation of Rowing Associations
  (Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron - FISA)
  Sets rules and regulations for competitions, including the Olympics.
  
  
• United States Rowing Association (USRowing)
  National governing body for the sport of rowing in the United States. Selects teams for the Olympics and other events.

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Swimming

• Boy Scouts of America^®
  • Swimming Merit Badge Requirements
    Note: Requirement 3 must be completed before coming to camp!
  • Mile Swim BSA Requirements
  • Snorkeling BSA Requirements
  • Aquatics Safety
    • Safe Swim Defense
    • Safety Afloat
  
  
• American Red Cross Courses
  
  
• International Swimming Federation
  (La Fédération Internationale de Natation - FINA)
  International governing body for competitive swimming, including the Olympics.
  
  
• USA Swimming
  Organization that selects teams for the Olympics and other events.
  
  
• Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI)
  Professional organization devoted to snorkeling and SCUBA diving; sets certification standards.