Youth bowhunter camp coming
Western News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 16 years, 6 months AGO
The Montana Youth Bowhunter Camp for boys and girls ages 10-14 will be staged at Thompson Lake Baptist Camp near Libby from June 28-July 1.
Camp activities include 3D archery, shooting form and technique, bowhunting skills and tactics, hunting safety, treestand placement, novelty shoots, game-calling clinics, canoeing, fishing, daily spiritual challenge and more.
Certification for the Montana Bowhunter Education Course will be offered at the camp to prepare students for the upcoming season. Campers must be age 11 or older to be certified.
The cost is $150 per camper. There is a $75 guest fee for parents or guardians wishing to stay on campus while their child is at camp. Scholarships are available.
For details, call Brodie Swisher at 406-214-9535, send an e-mail to [email protected] or go online to www.BroOutdoors.com .
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