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Snapshot of adventure
Lions and adult partners will have a great time fishing together.
Safety Moment
Prior to any activity, use Scouting America SAFE Checklist to ensure the safety of all those involved.
All participants in official Scouting America activities should become familiar with the Guide to Safe Scouting and applicable program literature or manuals.
Be aware of state or local government regulations that supersede Scouting America practices, policies, and guidelines.
To assist in the safe delivery of the program you may find specific safety items that are related to requirements for the Adventure.
Before conducting a craft activity, review the Craft Tips video (2 minutes 34 seconds.)
Before starting the Adventure:
- Review content about fishing on Scouting.org.
- Check state requirements for fishing licenses or permits for youth and adults.
- Secure additional adult supervision that can assist Cub Scouts during the activity.
- Get permission to fish where you plan to fish.
- Check the weather before you go. Do not fish in a thunderstorm or inclement weather.
- If fishing in freshwater, review Fishing Basics PowerPoint presentation and Instructor’s Guide to teach freshwater fishing.
- Additional fishing resources can be found at Scout Life Magazine.
During the Adventure:
- Use the buddy system.
- Give plenty of room to others who are fishing nearby.
- Never fish where people are swimming.
Once you know your local fishing rules and regulations, here are the 6 things to know to keep you and others safe:
- Fish with proper adult supervision.
- Get permission to fish where you plan to fish.
- Check the weather before you go. Do not fish in a thunderstorm or inclement weather.
- Use the buddy system. You must be able to see them.
- Give plenty of room to others who are fishing nearby.
- Never fish where people are swimming.
Complete the following requirements
Activities to fulfill these requirements are listed below. Choose one activity for each requirement to complete Go Fish.
Requirement 1
With your Lion adult partner, learn the rules of fishing safely.
Requirement 2
Draw a picture of the type of fish you think lives in the water where you are going fishing.
Requirement 3
Go fishing with your Lion adult partner.
Requirement 1
With your Lion adult partner, learn the rules of fishing safely.
Choose one of the following:
Lion – Kindergarten
Indoor
1
2
1
After reviewing the safety rules, use a quiz to see what Cub Scouts have learned.
Requirement 2
Draw a picture of the type of fish you think lives in the water where you are going fishing.
Choose one of the following:
Lion – Kindergarten
Indoor
2
2
2
Learn to draw a fish by using the grid method.
Requirement 3
Go fishing with your Lion adult partner.
Choose one of the following:
