THE BELT LOOP AND PIN PROGRAM
A LISTING OF REQUIREMENTS TO EARN AWARDS

Requirements
Tiger Cubs, Cub Scouts, and Webelos Scouts may complete requirements
in a family, den, pack, school, or community environment. Tiger
Cubs must work with their parents or adult partners. Parents and
partners do not earn loops or pins.
| Belt Loop 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. |
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| Pin Requirements: |
| 1. |
Compete in a pack or community 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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