Battle Fish Charters LLC proposes a week-long day adventure program for kids. An overnight option is now available. Our adventure will take place at Paul Smiths College of the Adirondacks. Each camper can build their own fishing rod, participate in fly tying, fly fishing instructions, bait making, kayak fishing, interactive classes, mountain climbing, and more!
Our team is fully licensed to guide by the State of New York. Every member on our team is certified in CPR, First aid, and water safety. Battle Fish Charters LLC is insured by the Philadelphia Insurance Company.
We will have a Registered Nurse on hand at all times. This camp is fully catered by Paul Smiths college.
Proposed Service Dates in 2025: July 27th-Aug 2nd
•Drop-off - 7:00 am
•Pick up - 5:00pm
Day 1: July 27•Welcome Brief // Water Safety // kayak safety • Lunch • Casting class: Spinning // Fly •Workshop #1 Kayak Fishing // Fly Fishing // Fly Tying // Rod building • Dinner • Lure building w/Geno • Bonfire // S’mores
Day 2: July 28
• Breakfast • Workshop #2 Kayak Fishing // Fly Fishing // Fly Tying // Rod Building • Lunch • Water games // Mega Water wars • Fire-building class • Dinner • Knot Tying.• evening Cat-fishing • Bonfire // snacks
Day 3: July 29
•Breakfast • Outdoor first aid // Rescue • Map reading • Lunch • Workshop #3 Kayak Fishing // Fly Fishing // Fly Tying // Lure Making • Dinner • Scavenger Hunt
Day 4: July 30
•Breakfast • Workshop #4 Kayak Fishing // Fly Fishing // Fly Tying // Rod Building • Lunch • Paddle to the pavilion • Frog fishing with Pete • Dinner • manhunt games
Day 5: July 31
Breakfast • Hike St. Regis mountain • The Wild Center • Lunch • Hike St. Regis mountain • Visitor Interpretive Center• Dinner • Recovery // Swim
Day 6: Aug 1
Breakfast • Fishing derby • Free fish • lunch • Educational opportunities with Paul Smiths College • Brook trout at Black pond • Dinner • Ultimate frisbee
Day 7: Aug 2
• Breakfast • parents day •
Kids can take their parents out on the water how/where they would like to show-off their learned skills.
Cost and Payment Terms:
$550 - includes 7 days
•Food + Bottled Water: 6 days lunch, 6 days dinner.
•7 Battle Fish qualified guides, & specialist services including a Licensed R.N. And Certified Lifeguard from the American Red Cross.
$785 - Includes the overnight option. Form rooms will be provided by Paul Smiths College; as well as additional meal plans from the PSC dining hall.
Service Specifics:
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Number of students & families: Up to 38
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Location: Paul Smiths College
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Duration: 7 days 7am-5pm
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Additional needs: Transportation to the site will need to be arranged by parents, please bring snacks/beverages. No alcohol permitted.
Expected Outcomes and Benefits:
Participants will build their own fishing rod; and can expect to safely learn many aspects of fishing. The program is designed to offer a safe and supportive environment conducive to educational fun, and relaxation.
Feedback and Evaluation Plan:
Terms and Conditions:
50% Deposit is required to hold a campers spot. The rest is due at the start of the program. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice, may be refunded half of their deposit. The program is weather-dependent; alternative dates will be provided (if needed) in the event of inclement weather.
If the program were to be cancelled on our end; full refunds will be given.
Please register early: If the camp runs 10-40 kids, we have a few extra D.O.H. requirements that will take us a bit longer. I ask you please register, for us to be logistically prepared. Thank you! AJ
