# \#sea-scouts **URL:** https://discussions.scouting.org/tag/sea-scouts/146.md [Latest](https://discussions.scouting.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discussions.scouting.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discussions.scouting.org/tags.md) --- ## [Sea Scout Electives associated with NauticEd not in Scoutbook Plus?](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/sea-scout-electives-associated-with-nauticed-not-in-scoutbook-plus/511203)
**Author:** [@MarkCarmel](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/MarkCarmel)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2026, 9:28pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/sea-scout-electives-associated-with-nauticed-not-in-scoutbook-plus/511203 "2026-07-03T21:28:27Z")
I could not find the new electives for sea scouts associated with NauticEd in Scoutbook Plus. They became effective on July 1, 2026. If these have not been added yet, please give me a forecast on when they may be added… --- ## [Adding Crews to a Ship](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/adding-crews-to-a-ship/510635)
**Author:** [@JacobGerstein](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/JacobGerstein)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 2:48am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/adding-crews-to-a-ship/510635 "2026-05-14T02:48:30Z")
Are there any updates regarding when Scoutbook will support sub-units (i.e., Crews) for Sea Scout Ships? Thanks! --- ## [Asking how we Key3 members change a rank requirement from approved to completed](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/asking-how-we-key3-members-change-a-rank-requirement-from-approved-to-completed/507034)
**Author:** [@MarkCarmel](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/MarkCarmel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2025, 9:32pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/asking-how-we-key3-members-change-a-rank-requirement-from-approved-to-completed/507034 "2025-09-10T21:32:06Z")
I am trying to update a Sea Scout’s rank requirement status, and I see some rank requirements show a blue approved tag while others show a green completed tag. I can’t figure out what update I should make as a Key3 memb… --- ## [Consistence in the Guide to Insignia](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/consistence-in-the-guide-to-insignia/502204)
**Author:** [@BrianLittle](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/BrianLittle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 9:25pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/consistence-in-the-guide-to-insignia/502204 "2025-07-14T21:25:47Z")
This year I’m an AoL Den Leader and I’m facilitating my Cub Scouts to get their new Uniforms and it occurs to me that there is not consistency in uniforming in the various branches of Scouting America programs. Above th… --- ## [Unable to assign Purser leadership position to Sea Scout](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/unable-to-assign-purser-leadership-position-to-sea-scout/337998)
**Author:** [@MichaelKiess](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/MichaelKiess)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2023, 1:58pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/unable-to-assign-purser-leadership-position-to-sea-scout/337998 "2023-01-30T13:58:20Z")
I’m the skipper of Ship 7730. I’m attempting to assign the Purser leadership position to my sign. When doing so, I get an error message stating “Position: Please select a position from the list.” This is occurring eve… --- ## [In Scoutbook, can Electives be reassigned to a different rank after a rank is earned? \[Sea Scouts\]](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/in-scoutbook-can-electives-be-reassigned-to-a-different-rank-after-a-rank-is-earned-sea-scouts/333599)
**Author:** [@JosephHradnansky](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/JosephHradnansky)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2022, 11:02pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/in-scoutbook-can-electives-be-reassigned-to-a-different-rank-after-a-rank-is-earned-sea-scouts/333599 "2022-12-27T23:02:10Z")
In Scoutbook, can electives be reassigned to a different rank after a rank is earned? The Ordinary Rank requires 3 Level-1 (or higher) electives. The Able Rank requires 4 Level-2 (or higher) electives. The Quartermast… --- ## [Advancement Export issues with updated Sea Scout requirements](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/advancement-export-issues-with-updated-sea-scout-requirements/291472)
**Author:** [@ThomasTrefny](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/ThomasTrefny)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2022, 7:29pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/advancement-export-issues-with-updated-sea-scout-requirements/291472 "2022-05-02T19:29:23Z")
Hi. I would expect changes n the Advancement Export for Sea Scouts due to the new requirements communicated in the latest Sea Scout Manual errata (Feb 22). However, some information has been lost and the formatting of va… --- ## [Recording two Sea Scout Leadership Awards](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/recording-two-sea-scout-leadership-awards/240757)
**Author:** [@SteveBratton](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/SteveBratton)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2021, 1:41am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/recording-two-sea-scout-leadership-awards/240757 "2021-06-14T01:41:19Z")
One of our youth received the council LEVEL Sea Scout Leadership Award in Feb 2021 and the Area level of the award in May 2021. He’s able to record both in Scoutbook but the icon on the My Account page only shows the cou… --- ## [BSA Lifeguard and Sea Scout QM Req. 4](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/bsa-lifeguard-and-sea-scout-qm-req-4/231000)
**Author:** [@AndrewPaprocki](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/AndrewPaprocki)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 11:33am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/bsa-lifeguard-and-sea-scout-qm-req-4/231000 "2021-03-24T11:33:59Z")
I’m Skipper of a Sea Scout Ship. One of our Ship’s Sea Scouts is working on his Quartermaster Rank and he recently completed the BSA Lifeguard course (for Quartermaster Req. 4), but I can’t seem to mark this as complete… --- ## [Exporting needs purchasing report](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/exporting-needs-purchasing-report/178472)
**Author:** [@DavidAronson](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/DavidAronson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 7:03pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/exporting-needs-purchasing-report/178472 "2020-08-24T19:03:13Z")
It appears that we can’t get the Scouts BSA advancement items included in the export of needs purchasing report from our ship page. We have scouts that are working on Star, Life, Eagle through our ship and the export onl… --- ## [Electives in Scoutbook? \[Sea Scouts\]](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/electives-in-scoutbook-sea-scouts/176338)
**Author:** [@iOrca](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/iOrca)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2020, 4:16am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/electives-in-scoutbook-sea-scouts/176338 "2020-08-15T04:16:04Z")
All, As an 18-year-old Sea Scout working toward obtaining the rank of Quartermaster, I am having challenges seeing the different electives for ranking up in Scoutbook. I want to know the most up-to-date options and poss…