Scout Angler Activity Badge (Fishing Republic)
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To purchase this badge, you need to be a member of a Leadership Team or Support Team. You’ll need to sign in and enter your details, plus your membership number in the Scout ID box.
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Scouts Angler Activity Badge - Sponsored by Fishing Republic
Develop your angling acumen, the sense of pride from reeling in a big catch to the enjoyment from being outside and close to the...
Scouts Angler Activity Badge - Sponsored by Fishing Republic
Develop your angling acumen, the sense of pride from reeling in a big catch to the enjoyment from being outside and close to the water’s edge. This badge is endorsed by The Angling Trust.
How to earn your badge:
- Learn the water safety rules and the proper precautions to take when fishing from the bank, shore line, or from a boat.
- Understand how the Countryside code should be followed by anglers, and where and how to fish legally.
- Explain how different species of fish have different habitats.
- Learn about invasive species and make sure to check, clean, and dry your equipment to stop them spreading.
- Learn the basic hygiene precautions to take when fishing.
- Go fishing at least four times in two different places.
Make a note of:
- the number of fish you caught
- species and size of your fish
- your method, tackle and bait used
- the weather and water conditions.
- Choose the correct equipment and method for where you plan to fish.
You should be able to:
- Assemble a rod, reel or pole.
- Choose the right form of bait, lure or fly for your planned fishing activity.
- Tie at least three different knots for your chosen method of fishing.
- Show you can cast correctly and accurately into a target area a suitable distance away, depending on the equipment you are using.
- Show how to correctly handle a fish, unhook it and return it into the water.
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About this product
- Type: Woven with merrow border
- Size: 40mm
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