WHO -  Scouts BSA aged event.
WHAT -  Learn EVERYTHING about Fly-Fishing from some of the best fly-fishers in Rhode Island. We're partnering with the Wood Pawcatuck Watershed Association, Trout Unlimited, United Fly Tiers of RI and Fly-Fishers International to deliver this unique experience. Scouts will spend two days learning hands-on. Scouts will tie their own flies, and have a chance to catch fish using those flies! They'll even have the opportunity to cook and eat their catch! All requirements will be covered during the duration of this class.

• There are no prerequisites for this badge. All requirements will be covered during the two-day course
• All fishing gear is included. 

WHERE - This is a two day class at two locations.

Day 1- April 15 @ Wood Pawcatuck Watershed Association. 203 Arcadia Rd., Hope Valley, RI 02832

Day 2- April 16 @ Camp Yawgoog- 61 Camp Yawgoog Rd, Rockville, RI 02873 (Day 2 Raindate- 4/18 @ Camp Yawgoog)

• Check-in location : Check-in at the WPWA office located next to the parking area
• Parking instructions : There is a parking lot at the WPWA campus directly off Arcadia Rd. Follow the signs to check in at Camp Yawgoog.

WHY - Fly-Fishing Merit Badge gives Scouts the opportunity to learn about fly fishing, fly tying, and fishing conservation from the best fly-tiers and fly-fishers in the region.
WHEN - April 15 and 16 9 am-2 pm check-in at 8:45
Schedule of events: check-in at 8:45 Instruction and practice 9:00 am-12:00 pm Lunch- 12:00-12:30 Instruction and practice 12:30 pm-2:00 pm Pickup- 2:00 pm

Scouts should dress for a day outdoors. Bring raingear and sunscreen, (just in case), sunglasses, hat and appropriate footwear (no crocs or open-toed shoes).
Scouts must bring their own lunch. A fridge is available.
Scouts must bring: a water bottle, pencil and paper, sunglasses, lunch, sunscreen, rain gear, and a completed WPWA waiver.

Register online today, space is limited!