Snorkeling
- Earn the Swimming Merit Badge
- Explain the rules in skin diving.
- Present and explain to your Counselor the basic equipment for skin diving.
- Do the following:
- Sink basic equipment in deep water of swimming pool. Dive for each item in turn and fin at surface.
- Fin 150 meters, surface during every 20 meters (i.e., 6 times).
- Perform three rolls forward, three rolls backward (breath may be taken between rolls).
- Fin 15 meters under water. Hold breath for 20 seconds under water.
- Fin 30 meters wearing 4.5 kilograms weight. Release weight belts in deep water. Remove mask.
- Fin 30 meters face submerged, using snorkel tube and mask, finish at deep end; replace mask, surface dive, recover and refit weight belt. Give signal, "I am OK".
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