REQUIRED ITEMS:
SUGGESTED ITEMS:
CAMPING EQUIPMENT

Scout Uniform (including Scout Hat)
Compass
Day pack / School bag
Camera (Disposable or other inexpensive recommended)
Bed sheet
Zip Lock Bags
Blanket (or light-weight polar fleece zipper bag)
Leather Gloves
Air Mattress or Foam Pad
Wrist Watch
Raincoat or Poncho
Nylon Rope
Mess Kit (plate, bowl, cup, knife, fork, spoon)
Can Opener
Canteen or Water Bottle
Camp Chair
Flashlight and extra Batteries
Pillow
Waterproof Bag or Plastic Trash Bag (for clothes)  Nylon mesh bag (to hang-dry mess kit items)
Pocket Knife
Lighter or Matches (in ziplock bag)
Scout Handbook
Laundry bag (mesh) for dirty clothes

Pajamas
CLOTHING
Mosquito netting
Underwear (one pair per day)
Toilet paper (in ziplock bag)
Handkerchiefs
 
Socks (at least one pair per day)

Water shoes

Pants or Shorts  (at least one pair of long pants)

T-Shirts (one shirt per day)

Sweatshirt or Polar Fdleece jacket

Two pairs of tennis shoes/boots (make sure they fit !)

Swimsuit

Swimming and Life-Saving MB: oversized long-sleeve
shirt with buttons, long pants and belt.



PERSONAL GEAR

Toothbrush, Toothpaste & Dental Floss

Comb / Brush

Soap (in container)

Metal mirror

Wash Cloth and Hand Towel

Personal First Aid Kit
Pencil, pen, spiral notebook
Sunblock & Chapstick

Insect Repellent

 
MISCELLANEOUS
BSA Health Form is REQUIRED for all Scouts and Adult Leaders!!! (Medical Exam, Class 1 and 2 AND/OR Medical Exam, Class 3)
Personal Medication:
All prescription medication must be in original container.
Other medicine in a container clearly marked with Scout name and type of medicine.
Place all medicine in ziplock bag with Scout name and Troop 1397 label.

Spending money - about $20 plus $10 per craft kit:  wood carving MB, leatherwork, basketry
No cell phones or electronic games, ipods, etc.
 
 
 


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