What to Bring to Summer Camp
- Plastic foot locker to put all personal items in
- Lock – combination type NOT a key type
- Sleeping bag
- 4 each ½” (48” long) dowels
- Duct tape to fasten to your cot (to support mosquito netting)
- Mosquito Netting for over bunk (can buy at any scouts store)
- Full Class A uniform
- Class B shirts, Tee shirts – enough for a week (3 or 4 each item)
- Pants and shorts – enough for a week (3 or 4 each item)
- Underwear –7 pairs
- Socks –7 pairs
- Sneakers
- Hiking Boots
- 2 Swim suits
- Beach Towel
- Hat or baseball cap
- Rain Coat
- Bath Towel, Face Towels and Wash Cloth (2 each)
- Soap (try for unscented)
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Flashlight and extra batteries
- Canteen or water bottle or Personal Cup
- Flip Flops for shower
- Shampoo
- Bug lotions (No aerosols)
- Disinfecting hand lotion
- Pocketknife
- Scout handbook, Merit badge pamphletsor worksheets (if you’ve already chosen the badge(s) you want to work on; pen; paper partial merit badge blue cards (that you want to finish at camp) )
- Book to read for pleasure
- Folding chair
- Pillow
- Camera
- Sunglasses
- Money
- Scouts should budget $10 - 15 cash for dinner at Johnson's (Wednesday night’s) - the plan is for the troop to paddle there from camp - UNSURE If this will happen, depends on the # of adults going on Wed. and the coverage on the water.
- Spending for week - enough for 5 days of snacks and drinks at the trading post.
- Cell Phones
- MP3 Players, IPods, Walk-Man Players, Handheld Game Systems, and other electronics
- Camouflage clothing
- Sheath Knives
- Aerosol Cans of ANY type
- Valuables
New scouts may also want to bring:
- Four Tennis Balls for the top of the dowels
- Make sure you buy long/tall netting not the short netting. It must cover down below the bunk mattress.
- Bug wipes work good
- Some scouts like head lamps (flash lights)
- Possibly a deck of cards
- Possibly a laundry bag to place dirty clothes in. (then is easy to unload for home washing after camp.
- Class B shirts, Tee shirts - These can be purchased up at camp in the trading post. (last year's are cheaper if they have them)
Campsite: Upper Wannalancit - which is located off the parking lot beside the camp store.
ALSO -- if you are a parent coming later in the week to stay, please consider taking your swim test on Sunday to get that out of the way, so plan accordingly.