What to Bring to Summer Camp

Use this handy checklist as you pack for your summer camping experience. Mark everything with your name and troop number, using an indelible ink pen. Don’t forget the 10 Essentials!

Clothing:

[ ] Full Class “A” Scout Uniform, Hat,Troop T-Shirt & Sweatshirt
[ ] OA Sash (for OA members)
[ ] 2 -3 pair extra scout socks
[ ] Hawaiian Shirt (in camp dinner)
[ ] 1-2 pair of  short pants
[ ] 1-2 par of long pants
[ ] Jacket/Sweater
[ ] Poncho/Rain Gear
[ ] Pajamas
[ ] T-shirts (4 or more)
[ ] Underwear (6 days)
[ ] Socks
[ ] Hiking boots with Heavy socks
[ ] Tennis shoes
[ ] Water Shoes or old tennis shoes for water
[ ] Swim Trunks
[ ] Hat or visor (in addition to troop hat)
[ ] Handkerchief
[ ] Watch
[ ] Work Gloves

Camp Necessities:

[ ] Sleeping bag
[ ] Sleeping pad or air mattress
[ ] Day pack
[ ] Hot / Cold Cup (for mixing beverages in camp)
[ ] Duffel bag or backpack

Toilet Kit:

[ ] Toothbrush & paste
[ ] Comb/brush
[ ] Shower soap
[ ] Hand Sanitizer
[ ] Kleenex
[ ] Bath towel or Beach towel
[ ] Insect repellent
[ ] Sunblock/Chapstick

Suggested Items:

[ ] Ground Cloth
[ ] Musical instrument (NO radios)
[ ] Sunglasses
[ ] Fishing gear
[ ] Camera
[ ] Folding Chair
[ ] Spending money

Merit Badge Items:

[ ] Scout Handbook
[ ] Pen/Pencil/ Notepad
[ ] Unfinished partials (blue cards)
[ ] Merit badge pamphlets

DON’T FORGET:

[ ] BSA Medical Form A,B & C

DO NOT BRING:

Expensive Cameras, one-time use cameras with your name and address written on them are suggested. Radios, MP3, Game Players, or other such items to camp.  Cell Phones will not be allowed at Camp.  No Open Toed Shoes!