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| REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FISHING SPORTS BELT LOOP Complete these three requirements: 1. Review your local fishing regulations with your leader or adult partner. Explain why they are important, and commit to following them. 2. Demonstrate how to properly bait a hook. 3. Try to catch a fish. REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FISHING SPORTS PIN Earn the Fishing belt loop, and complete five of the following requirements: 1. Compete in a pack or connnunity fishing tournament 2. Demonstrate how to clean a fish. 3. Prepare a report on three different kinds of fish. Include information on preferred habitats, feeding habits, and recommended fishing techniques, baits, and equipment needed to catch it 4. Draw a picture of three different types of fishing reels. Explain how each works. 5. Tie three fishing flies. Use at least one to fish. 6. Demonstrate proficiency in casting at a target 30 feet away. 7. Select a species of fish and draw a picture of it, correctly labeling each part and its function. 8. Replace the line in a fishing reel. 9. Make a simple pole and line fishing rig. Use it to catch a fish. 10. Catch a fish using artificial bait or lures. 11. Practice:fishing on five occasions, complying with local fishing regulations and the Outdoor Code. |
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