Summer 2023 is just around the corner! The Wyoming Game and Fish Department would love to see you back at Whiskey Mountain Conservation Camp. Mark your calendars now!

Game and Fish will be offering a variety of overnight camps in 2023:

• Family Camp
• Youth Camp
• Fishing Camp
• Hunter Education Camp
• Becoming an Outdoors-Woman camp
• Educator Camp

Family overnight camps

Adventure Family Camps teach families the basics of multiple outdoor activities, including hiking, canoeing, archery, and animal identification. These are introductory camps to give a broad overview of outdoor recreational activities, with the hope that families will spark a passion together! Visit the?Information Packet?to learn more.?Register your family today

Youth overnight camps?

Overnight youth camps are open to fourteen to sixteen-year-olds. These campers will learn the basics of conserving natural resources through hands-on experiences, including watersports, animal identification, hiking, research projects, archery and much more. Guest speakers from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department will also meet with the campers to provoke a desire to work outdoors.?Visit the?Information Packet?to learn more.?

The application to attend Youth Camp closes on March 1, 2023.

Please contact Parker Everhart, conservation education coordinator, at [email protected] if you have any questions regarding Family Adventure Camps or Youth Camps.

Try Fishing Camp! Learn the basics of fly fishing and spin casting

This family camp will allow participants to learn the basics of two types of fishing, fly fishing and spin casting, through hands-on fishing trips around Dubois, Wyoming. Campers should arrive with interest in fishing and limited experience. All participants 14 or older must have a valid fishing license.?Visit the?Information Packet?to learn more.?

Fishing camp will take place: June 29-July 2, 2023. Register online today

Get the whole family certified in Hunter Ed and Bowhunter Ed at Camp

Do you have your Hunter Education Certificate? Families interested in hunting Wyoming wildlife will complete a hands-on Hunter Education course during this camp, where they learn the basics of safe hunting and receive both a Hunter Education and Bowhunter Education certificate in a beautiful setting! This camp is meant for participants with very minimal hunting experience.?Visit the?Information Packet?to learn more and register online.?

Please contact Parker Everhart, conservation education coordinator, at [email protected] if you have any questions regarding Hunter Ed or Fishing Family Camps.

Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) Camp

BOW Camp builds community among women who aim to gain confidence outdoors. Participants explore new skills and passions through hands-on experiences with hiking, hunting, camp cooking, and much more.?

This camp will be taking place June 16-18 and August 4-6. Beyond BOW will take place Oct. 4-8.?

The application to attend BOW Camp closes on March 31, 2023.?

Please contact William Poole, R3? Coordinator, at [email protected] if you have questions regarding BOW.

Educator Camp

Are you an educator looking to incorporate conservation education within your curriculum and get your students outside the classroom for hands-on learning? Then, this camp is for you. Participants will receive PTSB or UW credits, and have the option to receive training in Project WILD curriculum or become certified Hunter Education Instructors to implement Hunter Ed in their school.?

Educator camp will take place July 11-14.?

Registration opens on January 3rd, 2023 and closes on May 1, 2023.?

Please contact Parker Everhart, conservation education coordinator, at [email protected] if you have any questions.

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Sportsperson Hotline: ?(307) 777-4600?| Open?8 a.m.- 5 p.m. MT Monday-Friday

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department manages and conserves more than 800 species of fish and wildlife across Wyoming. ?For nearly 120 years, we?ve carried out our mission to conserve wildlife and serve people. Through these efforts, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department ensures the public continues to enjoy Wyoming?s vast fish and wildlife resource ?through ?hunting, fishing, trapping, wildlife watching and other forms of outdoor recreation. Hunters, anglers and wildlife watchers contribute over a billion dollars to Wyoming?s economy each year.

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