Task · part of 1. Hazards, five safety practices, the health list, and the hook in the arm
1(a). The hazards of fly-fishing, plus five safety practices of your own
Required Often forgotten
Two things in one part: anticipating, preventing, mitigating and responding to the hazards, and then naming and explaining five practices you always follow. The second half is easy to read past.
Notes and warnings
Note. This part carries two obligations, not one: the hazards, and then five safety practices you always follow, named and explained by you. The second half is easy to read past.
Where this step comes from
- Fly Fishing Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 1(a)