Texas Gulf Coast SEAL

The Sea Scout Advanced Leadership Training (SEAL) course is a one week, hard-core leadership course that is conducted at sea. If you successfully complete the course you will be awarded the SEAL Training award, which is a silver pin with twin dolphins, to be worn on your uniform.

It is the mission of Sea Scout Advanced Leadership (SEAL) training to develop leadership and management skills in Sea Scouts in order to assist them and their ships in reaching their maximum potential. The course covers such topics as preparing, goal setting, organizing, supervising, commanding, communicating, training, motivating and other topics that will assist you in functioning as a leader in your Ship and in life. 

To attend a SEAL class you must be a registered Sea Scout. You must be Ordinary rank by June 1 and you must study and have a working knowledge of Chapter four of the Sea Scout Manual. You are required to be skilled in seamanship and navigation

The Texas Gulf Coast SEAL course is held aboard the SSTV Gremlin, a 38' Little Harbor, along with SSTV Venture, a 30' Catalina serving as staff boat.