In article . com,
"FlyCaughtInTree" wrote:

I didn't know that the Boy Scouts had a merit badge for
fly-fishing.http://www.scouting.org/factsheets/02-500.html Sad that it
is the least earned badge from 1911 to 2006, but then I don't know how
long it's been available.

--Steve (who thinks we ought to get on the stick ;-)

I volunteered to counsel it for our local troop and there's a couple
kids interested but no takers yet. Of course it's over 100 freaking
degrees out with ugly humidity and the rivers in the high 80' s so not
much interest in doing anything right now.