WHAT TO BRING TO CAMP
BSA Annual Health and Medical Form for ALL Youth AND Adults w Parts A and B Completed (click on the link for a fillable PDF)
Socks (at least 4 changes, the more the better! Dry Feet = Happy Camper!)
Old Clothes and Pajamas
Jacket and Sweatshirt, REMEMBER TO DRESS IN LAYERS.
Heavy Shoes or Hiking Boots
Sneakers or Moccasins
Rain Gear and/or Winter Headgear and Gloves when appropriate
Prescription Medication, Inhalers, and Epipens (in original containers)
Toothbrush and Toothpaste, Soap, Deodorant, Towel(s)
Tent, Ground Cover and Rain Fly if Tent Camping
Sleeping Bag and Pillow (with Sleeping Pad if desired)
Insect Lotion (no aerosols)
Sunscreen Lotion (no aerosols)
Flashlight or Headlamp with extra batteries
Camp Chairs
Roll of TP in a sealed Ziploc bag (just in case restrooms aren’t stocked)
Hand Sanitizer
Mess kit (with a cup) and a water Bottle (Nalgene works well)
Coffee Mug for Adults.. We ALWAYS have fresh hot coffee available for the adults that camp with us!
NO PORTABLE GAME DEVICES, PHONES OR OTHER ELECTRONICS FOR SCOUTS PLEASE! (They can unplug for the weekend, and be okay, promise! LOL)
POCKET KNIVES ARE NOT ALLOWED FOR GR.K-3 & NOT RECOMMENDED GR.4-5
Folding knives only, No Sheath knives allowed on Manatoc property.
PRO TIP: PLACING ALL CLOTHING AND PERSONAL ITEMS IN TRASH OR OTHER PLASTIC BAGS BEFORE PACKING IN LUGGAGE OR DUFFEL BAGS IS ADVISED TO KEEP EVERYTHING MORE SAFE FROM BECOMING WET. DRY CAMPERS ARE HAPPY CAMPERS!
OPTIONAL:
Food Cooking Sticks (for hot dogs and marshmallows over the fire)
Fishing Rods and Bait
Binoculars for Bird Watching
Rainy Day Activities like cards, card games (Uno, Phase10, SkipBo, …) or mad libs, etc.
Baseball and Mitt, Football, Soccer Ball, Frisbee or other activity for down times
Camera
Paper/Notebook with Pen or Book to Read (pack in Ziploc to keep dry!)