How to Apply for Financial Assistance
If you are looking to apply for financial assistance download the PDF form here.
If my child is a year older or younger than the stated camp age, can they still go?
This decision is usually made on a case by case basis. Most of the time we allow campers who are a year older or younger to attend; we don’t want a few months to get in the way of your child coming to camp! Feel free to call or email the camp office to discuss
Can I bring my boat to the island for arrival and departure to pick up my camper?
Yes, you can, but we encourage you to consider driving your camper so that there is diminished boat traffic on the river. We ask that you please call or email the camp office to inform the island staff so that our boat drivers are aware of your boat heading to the island.
How can I pay my remaining camp fee?
Step 1: Go to https://catonsisland.campbrainregistration.com Step 2: Sign-in Step 3: Scroll down and click "View details" under "View My Submitted Registrations". Step 4: On the right-hand side of the page under the "Financial" section, click the yellow "New Payment" button. Enter your credit card information and click "Process Payment".
How much Canteen money should I need?
We recommend $20 for the week. $30 is plenty and $15 will get you by. A camp t-shirt usually costs around $12.
What do I bring to camp?
Sleeping bag Pillow Swim suit (Girls- modest one piece. Boys - modest trunks) Beach towel Shower towel Sun Screen Hat Toiletries - soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, etc. Rain coat Extra clothes (shirts, shorts, underwear, long pants, socks) Sweater and/or Jacket Canteen money (if not prepaid) Bible Optional: Flashlight, Camera, and extra money for camp t-shirts.
What time(s) does the boat run?
Normally, the boat will begin to make runs 15 - 20 min before above stated Arrival and Departure times. We are at the mercy of the weather so all boat runs are conditional on weather and river conditions. Any other day or time other than arrival and departure days and times, please call ahead to
What time is arrival and departure?
Unless otherwise stated, Registration/Arrival is from 3:00pm to 5:00pm on Sunday. Departure is from 1:00pm to 3:00pm on Friday. Family Camp arrival is between 6-7pm. Departure details will be sent out through email prior to the camp start date. Arrival time for Beginners and Discovery camp is on Tuesday from 9:30-11am. Departure time for Beginners and