AY Honor Trout Fishing - Advanced
Skill Level
3
Year
2025
Version
18.03.2025
Approval authority
Australian Union
Overview
Advanced trout fishing is a specialised and rewarding activity that combines the art of fly tying, the skill of casting, and the thrill of catching trout. This honour will delve into the history of fly fishing, the different types of flies, and the techniques for tying and casting flies. You’ll also get hands-on experience in tying your own flies and practicing your casting skills. Get ready for an engaging and educational adventure that will enhance your fly fishing expertise.
The Challenging Part
The most challenging requirement of this honor is probably this:
7. Fieldwork: Participate in a trout fishing excursion using only flies. Spend at least 3-4 hours fishing in a local river, lake, or stream. Record your experience and the types of trout caught in your workbook/notebook.
