Troop 55 campout at Lazy M Ranch on the Trinity River in May.
Upcoming 2008-2009 Campouts
2008-2009 Campmaster Coordinator
Bruce Patterson
bpatterson@pattersonsheridan.com
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Resources
Camping Checklist (PDF) or (Word format) - updated in Feb '05
Campmaster Handbook (Word format)
Camp Inspiration
Go to the Media Room to view photos and video of past campouts - media room >
Completed Campouts for 2008-09:
September 19-21, 2008 - Bergheim, Canyon Lake. Cancelled due to Hurricane Ike.
October 17-19, 2008 - Lazy M Ranch. Canoeing and kayaking at Blue Hole , boat building competition and race. Canoeing Merit Badge taught.
November 21-23, 2008 - Rusk State Park - work on Railroad MB and Cycling MB.
January 23-25, 2009 - New Scout Campout, Webb Ranch, near Chappell Hill, TX.
February 13-15, 2009 - Enchanted Rock Campout, north of Fredericksburg, TX.
March 6-8, 2009 - Camporee, Webb Ranch, near Chappell Hill, TX.
April 3-5, 2009 - Huntsville State Park - backpacking, high adventure shakedowns.
May 1-3, 2009 - D Bar C Ranch, Fulshear, TX. Canoeing, high adventure shakedowns
Completed Campouts for 2007-08:
September 14-16, 2007 - Canoe Campout on San Marcos River, Pecan Park Retreat, near Martindale, Texas. Whitewater MB.
October 12-14, 2007 - Troop 55 hosts Webelos Woods.
November 16-18, 2007 - Campout & wide game at Widén Ranch, near Dripping Springs, Texas.
December 7-9, 2007 - December Campout & shooting sports at Stewart Ranch, near Brookshire, Texas.
January 26-27, 2008 - New Scout Campout, Webb Ranch, near Chappell Hill, TX.
February 15-17, 2008- Enchanted Rock Campout, north of Fredericksburg, TX.
March 7-9, 2008- Double Lake, Sam Houston National Forest.
April 4-6, 2008- Galveston Island State Park.
May 2-4 - TCYC
Completed Campouts for 2006-07:
September 22-24, 2006 -- Troop 55 campout at San Marcos River
- canoeing and kayaking on the river, and swimming at Rio Vista water park
October 13-15, 2006 -- Troop 55 campout at Double Lake State Park
- mountain biking, kayak/canoe training, plus scuba for those 14 & over
November 10-12, 2006 -- Pack 55 campout at Stephen F Austin State Park
- den chiefs camped with their Cub dens
November 17-19, 2006 -- Troop 55 campout at Widen Ranch west of Austin
- "Wide Game" (large scale capture-the-flag) and backpacking
December 1-3, 2006 -- Troop 55 campout at Stewart ranch
- shotgun & rifle shooting, archery, potato cannons, rockets, BB range
- For additional pictures of the campout, click here.
January 20-21, 2007 -- Troop 55 campout at Webb Ranch for new scouts
- orientation and initial rank advancement activities for new scouts
January 26-28, 2007 -- Pack 55 campout at Brazos Bend State Park
- den chiefs camped with their Cub dens
February 16-18, 2007 -- Troop 55 campout at Enchanted Rock State Park
- backpacking, bouldering and hiking
March 3-4, 2007 -- Troop 55 campout - Camporee at Camp Bovey
- competition in Scouting skills among local troops
March 23-25, 2007 -- Pack 55 campout at Lake Texana State Park
- den chiefs camped with their Cub dens
April 20-22, 2007 -- Troop 55 campout at TCYC on Galveston Bay near Kemah
- sailing, motor boating and fishing
May 5-7, 2007 -- Troop 55 campout at Lazy M Ranch on the Trinity River
- backpacking trek
- For additional pictures of the campout, click here.
Completed Campouts for 2005-06:
September 23-25, 2005 -- Troop 55 campout at Galveston Island State Park
(cancelled due to Hurricane Rita)
October 21-23, 2005 -- Troop 55 campout at Galveston Island State Park
- kayaking, canoeing, biking, swimming, fishing, and beach activities
November 4-6, 2005 -- Troop 55 campout at Widen Ranch west of Austin
- backpacking trek with various first aid, orienteering and other activities
November 11-13, 2005 -- Pack 55 campout at Lake Somerville State Park
- den chiefs camped with their Cub dens
December 2-4, 2005 -- Troop 55 campout at Stewart ranch
- shotgun & rifle shooting, archery, potato cannons, rockets, BB range
January 20-22, 2006 -- Pack 55 campout at Brazos Bend State Park
- den chiefs camped with their Cub dens
January 28-29, 2006 -- Troop 55 campout at Webb Ranch for new scouts
- orientation and initial rank advancement activities for new scouts
February 10-12, 2006 -- Troop 55 campout at Enchanted Rock State Park
- backpacking, rock climbing, bouldering, hiking, and geocaching
March 3-5, 2006 -- GAD Camporee, Troop 55 campout at Webb Ranch
- competition in Scouting skills among local troops
March 31 - April 2, 2006 -- Pack 55 campout at Lake Livingston State Park
- den chiefs camped with their Cub dens
April 7-9, 2006 -- Troop 55 campout on the USS Lexington
- live onboard the aircraft carrier, visit science & history museum
May 5-7, 2006 -- Troop campout on the Guadalupe River
- canoeing, kayaking and tubing