Take a look at some of our comments

 

Here's what Scouts and Scoutmasters are saying about Camp Somers...

"As a new Scoutmaster with a Troop consisting of mostly novice Boy Scouts, you and your staff did an excellent job in showing us the Scouting way through the Scout Law...our Scouts were well engaged in learning new skills and having fun.  With your help we got though the week successfully and won a few awards as well."

"Health services - most excellent!  Thanks!"

"C.O.P.E. / climbing - The staff was very fun and knowledgeable"

"Shooting Sports staff is amazing"

"Super staff"

"We thought the C.O.P.E. area was the best because it provided a lot of fun for us and other boys"

"Overall staff attitude is excellent.  Nick at Handicraft actually did a Board of Review for a Scout!"

"Scoutcraft and Dan Beard were exceptional.  I had three new Scouts in Dan Beard and they were very enthuasitic!"

"Aquatics - the iceberg was great!  The boys love the funyaks!"

"Site 12A is the best set up site I've ever seen at any Scout Camp."

"Dining Services - a smile from the chef made the food taste even better"

"Thank you to you and the staff!  The boys have certainly gained much from this experience"

"Xtreme Camper - great idea!"

"Staff at archery and rifle were very good.  Very, very helpful"

"I would expect that your facilities and services are some of the best in the country"

"Senior staff attitude and enthusiasm were great - good with kids and leaders...they really enhanced the week"

"The camp is very rustic and traditional, a plus!"

"Our commissioner Mike was very helpful and lots of fun"

"Overall you have an excellent facility, staffed with quality people"

"The services are more than I expect, the food far better, and the activities are exactly what [the Scouts] need."

"Your staff is incredible, and get better each year.  They are knowledgeable, have high morale, and are fun to be around.  I can only hope you know just how good you are."

"I enjoy coming every year with my Troop.  I like the subtle changes- check in, flag ceremonies - that doesn't make it humdrum"

"I felt the shooting sports area was excellent because the teachers were so knowledgeable."

"All programs were excellent this year - no changes needed - excellent year!"