2026 National and Territorial Sea Scout Leadership Awards

The Sea Scout Leadership Award is presented by councils, Service Territories, and the Scouting America National Council to Sea Scouts and adult volunteers who have made exceptional contributions to the Sea Scout program. The 2026 National Award recipients include three Scouters from Golden Gate Area Council:

Dan Walters, Golden Gate Area Council, National Committee, National Leadership & Governance Lead
Matthew Herman, Golden Gate Area Council, Skipper, Ship 1, Compass Rose
Shawn Thorsson, Golden Gate Area Council, Committee Chair, Ship 1, Compass Rose