Inside the April 2013 issue

Here’s what you’ll find inside the April 2013 issue of Boys’ Life magazine. Remember, many articles are exclusive to the printed magazine and are not available online.

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SECRETS TO BETTER FISHING

We asked pro angler Tom Redington how he lands prizewinning fish — and how you can, too.

• BL ultimate online guide to fishing fun
• Can you match each fish to its face?
• How-to videos with a professional angler

CAST PARTY

With just some basic skills, even the most routine fishing trip can be a blast.

GET GEARED UP FOR THE JAMBOREE!

Headed for the Summit Bechtel Reserve this summer? Here’s what you’ll need to pack and what you’ll find there waiting for you.

BL WORKSHOP: MAKE A BASEBALL BAT NAMEPLATE

That old wooden bat can still be a hit as a nameplate.

SCOUTING AROUND

Leaders are those who stick to their principles and try to do the right thing no matter what everyone around them is doing.

• Visit the Scouting Around blog

LIVING OFF THE LAND

Iowa Scouts learn that most of what they need to survive is already there in the environment around them.

BAY DAY

Alabama Scouts find plenty of fish and plenty of fun in the waters of Mobile Bay.

BUFFALO SMOKE

FICTION. Surrounded by the smoke and flames of a huge wildfire, a teen firefighter struggles to find his way out.

LET’S LOOK AT RECYCLING

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

Click here to see all the links featured in the April 2013 issue of Boys’ Life!

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 Looks at Leadership