Fishing Merit Badge

"Every Scout ought to be able to fish in order to get food for himself. A tenderfoot [beginner] who starved on the bank of a river full of fish would look very silly, yet it might happen to one who had never learned to catch fish."  - Robert Baden-Powell

Session Details

Difficulty
Prerequisites
Materials to Bring
Location
Length
Requirements
1
n/a
​Fishing pole, bait, tackle
Waterfront
2
Link
Out Lead. Out Serve. Out Achieve.
Cherokee Scout Reservation
3296 Boy Scout Camp Road  |  Yanceyville, NC 27379  |  336-694-6440
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An Old North State Council, Boy Scouts of America ​facility
1405 Westover Terrace    |    Greensboro, NC 27408    |    336-378-9166
It is the policy of Cherokee Scout Reservation not to discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic in the administration of any program. Cherokee Scout Reservation will accommodate, as far as is practical, to meet the needs of the disabled under the direction of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any Scout or leader with a disability requiring the assistance of the camp staff should contact the camp director at least one week prior to arrival at summer camp.
 
To report a violation of this policy, please contact Old North State Council Program Director Jason Powers at: (336) 378-9166 or jason.powers@scouting.org.