camp use Request & payments

non-Scout Group instructions:

  • Click HERE TO MAKE SURE THE DATES YOU WANT ARE AVAILABLE

  • Submit your camp use request using the pdf form at the button below. Print, fill out, and send it to Tabitha.Lester@scouting.org

  • Someone will call or email to confirm and approve your request

  • you do not have to pay at the time of your request but do Come back here to pay the week you plan to arrive

  • If you need to be invoiced please let us know asap so that we can get that sent to you

We are so excited to have you camp with us at Camp Tiak! For any questions before booking please call 601-582-2326

Scout Group instructions:

  • Scout groups are no longer required to submit the paper request form. Instead you may fill out the digital form at the bottom of this page to submit your camping request.

  • Click HERE TO MAKE SURE THE DATES YOU WANT ARE AVAILABLE

  • Submit your camp use request using the digtal form at the bottom of this page

  • Someone will call or email to confirm and approve your request.

  • you do not have to pay at the time of your request but do Come back here to pay the week you plan to arrive

***Your chosen date and site is not reserved until you hear back from us***

If you take any pictures of camp during your stay, we would love to see & share them! Please email them to Tabitha or tag us on facebook!

tHANKS FOR CHOOSING Camp Tiak! PLEASE REACH OUT TO US IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS AT ALL 601-582-2326

PLEDGE OF PERFORMANCE

By clicking submit above you agree to all terms listed below:

The Unit Leader in charge should read and endorse this section and carefully inform all unit members of its contents.

CHECK-IN:

1. All units will report, immediately upon arrival, to the Ranger for review of Camp Tiak requirements, of a campsite and inspection of site.  Please make every effort to arrive no later than 10:00 p.m.   A Scout is Courteous!!

  • Camp Ranger - Nick Moss 601-549-8563

HEALTH AND SAFETY:

1. All units using facilities at Camp Tiak must have accident insurance in force. Non Scout Units must have completed, signed, and turned in the “Hold Harmless Agreement".”

2. All units/groups will bring an adequate FIRST AID KIT.

3. All cars, trucks and trailers will be parked in the central parking area. None will be driven off paved surfaces without Ranger permission. (Bicycles and ATV’s re not allowed at Camp Tiak.)

4. Fireworks, firearms, illegal substances, or alcoholic beverages ARE NOT PERMITTED on camp property.

5. Adult leaders will be responsible for the safe control and use of knives and axes.

6. All trash/garbage will be placed in containers designated by the Ranger.

7. Personal pets/animals are not allowed.

CARE OF CAMP PROPERTY:

1. No building will be opened or entered without Ranger permission.

2. No live trees or shrubs will be cut or damaged on Camp Tiak property.

3. Fires will be built only in designated fire areas (Fire Rings.)

4. No fire will be left unattended at any time.

5. Adult leaders will remain in camp at all times during unit stay.

CHECK-OUT:  

Before leaving Camp Tiak, the unit leader/adult in charge will request that the Camp Ranger approve the check-out of the unit/group.  The leader will accompany the Ranger in inspecting the unit’s camping area.  Prior to the approval of the check-out the unit will:

1. Return all borrowed equipment to the Ranger in satisfactory condition and/or store as directed.

2. Put out campfires, bury ashes or dispose of as directed by the Ranger.

3. Police area and place all trash as directed by the Ranger.

SPECIAL FACILITIES PERMIT

Permission to use Shooting Sports must be approved in advance.

1. The unit will provide a qualified marksmanship instructor.

2. Only Camp Tiak rifles/air rifles may be used on the range, unless specifically approved in advance.

3. All rifles and ammunition must be checked in with the Camp Ranger upon arrival for safe stowage.

Permission to conduct Swimming or Boating Activities must be approved in advance.

1. Unit leader will be responsible for following the proper BSA safe swim defense plan.

2. The Buddy System will be used at all times for any activity on or near the lake.

3. Swimming and boating will be permitted only in proper areas and times scheduled by the unit and only during the daylight hours.

4. All persons using boats or canoes will meet qualifications for swimming and wear life preservers.

5. All boating equipment will be checked out/returned to proper stowage as directed by Camp Ranger.

Scout Group Cost