Fishing and Fly Fishing Merit Badge Workshop 

     Hosted by the Zane Grey Chapter Trout Unlimited and Sun City Grand Fishing Club

When: Saturday, April 9, 2022 from 8:30AM to 4:00PM

Cost: $10 

Where: Sun City Grand Pavilion on the water next to Angela’s Kitchen, 19875 N Remington, Surprise, AZ 85374.

What to bring (Required): Hat, polarized sunglasses, sunscreen, water, merit badge pamphlets, blue card*, Class A scout uniform, or Scout unit t-shirt (Class B)

*Blue cards are to be filled out with the following information before arriving the workshop:

Badge requirements
Scout’s personal information
Signed by Scoutmaster’s or authorized troop leader

Prerequisites:

First Class and age 13
Read, review and be familiar with the Fishing (FMB) and Fly-fishing (FFMB) (merit badge pamphlets
Demonstrate competence in the following required knots:

Arbor knot (FFMB & FMB)
Nail knot (FFMB)
Blood knot (FFMB)
Loop to loop connection
Improved clinch knot (FFMB & FMB)
Palomar knot (FMB)
Uni knot & uni knot to uni knot connection (FMB)

Unit leaders must stay with their scouts.

Additional Information:

Lunch is provided. There will be a lakeside hamburger and hot dog lunch provided. If you have special dietary needs, please bring your own food. Sun City Grand Fishing Club and Zane Grey Chapter of Trout Unlimited are hosting this event. Additionally, all candidates must clean and cook a fish.