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Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan
Scout Reservation
Since 1929
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Summer Fun Since 1929
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Located in the Northwoods of Wisconsin
• 1,500 acres of beautiful forest and spring-fed lakes
• Two full-service camps
• Wilderness Camp
• High Adventure Base
• Triangle “M” Horse Ranch
• Family Camp
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Programs
• Traditional Boy Scout Camp
o Program Areas
o Merit Badges
o Order of the Arrow
• Cub Scout Program
o Fun With Son
o Akela Camp
• Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan High Adventure Base
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Program Areas
Ma-ka-Ja-Wan operates 12 different program areas
• Aquatics
• Eco-Con
• Handicraft
• Scoutcraft
• Trailblazer
• East Pinnacle
Science & Technology
Climbing Wall
• Horse Ranch
• Buckskin
• Black Hole
• Shooting Sports
• West Pinnacle
Health & Fitness
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Merit Badges
Aquatics
Canoeing
Kayaking
Lifesaving*
Motorboating
Rowing
Small Boat Sailing
Swimming*
Buckskin
Archaeology
Indian Lore
Textile
Climbing Wall
Climbing
Horse Ranch
Animal Science
Horsemanship
Eco-Con
Astronomy
Bird Study
Energy
Environ. Science*
Fish & Wildlife Mgmt.
Fishing
Forestry
Geology
Insect Study
Mammal Study
Nature
Oceanography
Pulp & Paper
Reptile/Amph. Study
Soil & Water Conserv.
Weather
Others
Chess
Cinematography
Salesmanship
Handicraft
Art
Basketry
Composite Mat.
Leatherwork
Metalwork
Photography
Pottery
Space Exploration
Wood Carving
Shooting Sports
Archery
Rifle Shooting
Shotgun Shooting
West Pinnacle
Athletics
Emergency Prep.*
Fire Safety
Personal Fitness*
Search & Rescue
* Eagle required
Scoutcraft
Backpacking
Camping*
Cooking*
First Aid*
Geocaching
Hiking
Orienteering
Pioneering
Wilderness Survival
East Pinnacle
Auto Maintenance
Chemistry
Communication
Electricity
Electronics
Nuclear Science
Radio
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High Adventure Opportunities
In-Camp Adventures
• Whitewater Rafting
• Horse Ranch
• Climbing Wall
Backpacking Treks
• Ice Age Trail
Water Based Treks
• Boundary Waters Canoeing
• Manitowish River Canoeing
• Flambeau Flowage Canoeing
• Sylvania Wilderness Canoeing
• Apostle Islands Kayaking
• Lake Superior Sailing
• Porcupine Mountain
• Picture’d Rocks
• Isle Royale
Opportunity to complete
merit badge requirements
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Order of the Arrow Ordeal Callout Ceremonies
June 28 – 8:30 PM
July 12 – 8:30 PM
July 26 - 8:15 PM
Brotherhood Induction Ceremonies
June 29
July 3
July 13
July 17
July 27
July 31
Vigil Weekend
July 12
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Guest Unit Camping
Guest Unit Camping provides scouts the opportunity
to go to camp without their troop when:
• They can’t attend when their unit is going
• They want to spend an extra week
• Their troop isn’t attending camp
Two options:
• Be a part of Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan’s “Troop 129”
 Weeks 1, 2 & 6
• Attend a week with another unit
Troop 129 leadership provided by former staff and
registered adult volunteers
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Adult Leader Programs
Mug Club
Training….e.g. Outdoor Leader Skills
Adult Trailblazer
Scoutmasters vs. staff Volleyball
Scoutmasters vs. staff War Canoe Races
…. and the camp program areas
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Trained and Highly Experienced Staff
Senior Staff
Claudia Clark
Food Service Manager
Rory Fencl
High Adventure
Director
Matt Morse
East Camp Director
Trent Zelmer
Reservation Ranger
Adam Hoeflich
West Camp Director
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Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Scout Reservation Camp Fees
Boy Scouts
$275 per week
Adult Leaders
Full-time leaders $140 week or $30 daily fee
Full-time Leader Credits
• 1-8 Scouts = 1 free
• 9-16 Scouts = 2 free
• 16-30 Scouts = 3 free
• 31 or more Scouts = 4 free
Additional fees for Wolf River rafting and canoeing, horseback
riding and costs associated with some merit badges
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Camperships available, check the NEIC.org site for information
Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Scout Reservation High Adventure Fees
Sylvania Wilderness Area Canoeing
4 days
$360
Manitowish River Canoeing
3 or 4 days
$360
Boundary Waters Canoeing
7 days
$495
Flambeau Flowage Canoeing
3 or 4 days
$360
Apostle Island Kayaking
5 days
$550
Lake Superior Sailing
3 or 4 days
$500
Ice Age Trail Trek
3-5 days
$300
Picture Rocks Trek
4 or 5 days
$360
Porcupine Mountain Trek
3 or 4 days
$360
Isle Royale Trek
5 days
$450
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Camperships available, check the NEIC.org site for information