Fig. 1: Fishin-H3-Front
- Embroidery: Cotton thread, dull sheen
- Border: Dk green merrowed
Fig. 2: Fishin-H3-Reverse
- Back: Molded plastic
Item Name: Fishing 1976 - 1978
Item ID: Fishin-H3
Collector Rating: 1
Pamphlets Used to Earn this Badge
Requirements June 1972 until August 1982
1. Catch three different kinds of fish by any legal, sportsmanlike method. Identify them. (One of the fish must be taken on an artificial lure using any type of rod.) Clean properly for cooking.
2. Identify the different parts of a fly, casting, saltwater or spinning rod. Name them. Point out the main parts of a fly, casting, saltwater, or spinning reel; OR show how to take care of your fishing tackle; OR tell where the chief kinds or fish are likely to be found where you live, at different times of year, different times of day, in different kinds of weather.
3. Catch and identify three kinds of live bait.
4. Give the open seasons on game fish where you live. Explain how and why they are protected by law. Tell what fish conservationists are doing to make better fishing for you.