Inside the April 2014 issue

Here’s what you’ll find inside the April 2014 issue of Boys’ Life magazine. Remember, many articles are exclusive to the printed magazine and are not available online.

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FINDING BIG BASS

Hook some tips from a pro angler.

• Tips for finding big bass

THE ULTIMATE AWARD

Hornaday Silver Medal winners are few and far between. That’s what makes the award so special.

CHASING FISH

The most thrilling part of earning the Fishing and Fly-Fishing merit badges? Trying to catch those pesky little guys.

THE BRAIN

Learn all about the boss of the body.

BE BRIGHT

Gear Guy sheds light on 10 great flashlights and headlamps.

• Headlamp and flashlight buying guide

BL WORKSHOP: HOW TO STENCIL CUSTOM SHIRTS

Create T-shirts or flags for your pack with this easy and fun stencil project.

• Step-by-step project guide

SCOUTING AROUND

Pathfinding: Orienteering is the art of traveling cross-country using a compass and a map, and doing it accurately enough that you arrive at specific points.

• Visit the Scouting Around blog

HAVING A BALL

Working as a Major League Baseball bat boy is a dream come true.

BUTTERFLIES GALORE!

You’ll never realize the greatness around you unless you stop to look.

LET’S LOOK AT BASEBALL

Read it! Color it! Get it all in this special Cub Scout section.

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Look for the regular score of comics, jokes, games, Scouts in Action, Tradin’ Post and more! Only in the April issue of Boys’ Life!

• The Wacky Adventures of Pedro
• Pee Wee Harris
• Scouts in Action
• More S.I.A.