Summer Camp 2021
PACKING LIST
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Recommend Packing Everything In 2 Gallon Resealable Plastic Bags
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DAYPACK (Travels with Scout to camp and is handy upon check-in)
____ Money for lunch on way to camp
____ Rain suit or poncho (sturdy)
____ Water Bottle (1 qt.)
____ Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
____ Personal First Aid kit
____ Hat (only Troop, patrol or other BSA)
____ Swimsuit & towel for check-in swim-check
____ INHALER/EPI-PEN* if needed
____ Tripod camp chair for MB classes
____ Facemasks (at least double layered and recommended one for each day)
CLOTHES
____ Complete BSA Class A Uniform** and Order of the Arrow sash (if earned)
____ Clothes hangers (for uniform)
____ Jacket
____ Shorts (3 pair)
____ Class B t-shirts (5-6)
____ Undershorts
____ Socks
____ Hiking boots (required for COPE) or heavy tennis shoes (2 pair) NO OPEN TOED SHOES!!!!
____ Water or camp shoes (1 pair) NO flip flops
____ Swimsuits (2) advised
____ Garbage bags for dirty or wet clothes/shoes
GROOMING KIT WITH:
____ Soap
____ Shampoo
____ Deodorant (no aerosol cans!!!!!)
____ Toothbrush/Toothpaste
____ Towels, washcloths (2-3 each)
____ Comb or Brush
____ Lipbalm (with sunscreen)
____ Insect repellant (no aerosol cans!!!!!)
MISCELAINEOUS ITEMS
____ Foot locker to store everything (fits under cot: 32” long x 14” high) Labeled—NO EXCEPTIONS!!!!!!
____ MUST have either combination or key lock (combination type preferred) for locker
____ Additional Money - for merit badge kits, snacks and souvenirs. Average scout spends $70
____ Sleeping bag (in waterproof, durable stuff bag OR heavy duty garbage bag—label with name)
____ Pillow
____ Boy Scout Handbook
____ Materials for merit badge sessions
____ Spiral-bound notebook (pack in zip-lock)
____ Ball point pens (2) or pencils (2)
____ Pocket Knife with Totin’ Chip
____ Watch (waterproof)
____ Whistle
____ Compass (orienteering style with rectangular base plate and liquid filled housing)
____ Flashlight, small (with 2 sets fresh batteries and extra bulb)
____ Rope for clothes line
____ Polyethylene tarp with grommets (8’ x 14’ min.)
____ Nutritional SNACKS (not just candy) as the boys are always hungry.
____ Camp chair (especially needed for Friday night)
OPTIONAL
Camera, film, magazines, book, board games, wallet for $ & ID, needle & thread, foam sleeping pad (will be sleeping on cot), safety pins, sunglasses, clothes pins for drying wet clothes
Bring as few valuables as possible. Unfortunately, items are not always as safe as we would like.