Certified Angling Instructor (CAI)

This course provides you the tools to improve your fishing knowledge and skills and become a fishing advocate for your unit and council.   As a certified angling instructor you will learn the fundamentals of fishing and flyfishing skills and how to teach those skills to Scouts. You will become certified to serve as a merit badge counselor for the Fishing and Flyfishing merit badges and may serve as a fishing train-the-trainer.  This course is ideal for leaders of Scouts BSA and Cub Scouts, camp staff and other interested registered Scouting America members.  Minimum age is 15.

Upcoming Course:

  • Certified Angling Instructor Course
    Every Wednesday evening from March 5-April 30, 2025. 6-8 pm MST. Online. Must complete entire course to certify as an Angling Instructor. $10 per person. Registration closes 3 days before class. Instructor will email online class link   Registration Closed