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Whitetail Archery Academy

August 8, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - August 10, 2025 @ 12:00 pm
FREE

Youth age 12-17 will experience an immersive 3 days and 2 nights at Gardner Camp preparing for bowhunting season. We will provide youth with hands-on, interactive shooting and field experience to ready them for bow season. Experienced instructors will take time teaching bowhunting field techniques – shot placement, blood trailing, game retrieval, tree stand safety, trail camera tactics, deer management, and more. Mixed in we will feature friendly competitions, plenty of time to interact with other campers with similar interests, and traditional camp activities. This is an all weekend, overnight camp. 8/8 – Check-In and tent set-up with parents between 5-6pm. 8/10 – Concludes after lunch & awards ceremony. Parents are encouraged to attend the lunch and ceremony on Sunday.

DETAILS: Meals provided. Bring your own tent. Only one youth per tent. We encourage campers to bring their own archery equipment, however, limited archery equipment is available (Mathews Mission Craze II bows, quiver, release, arrows). A complete gear list and additional info will be provided upon registration.

Enroll your child today for this and other Gardner Camp programs at this link: https://gardnercamp.campmanagement.com/p/campers/login_m.php (IF THIS IS YOUR FIRST TIME ENROLLING, you must click “Create Your Account” under the login box.)

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Venue

  • Gardner Camp
  • 26558 160th St
    Hull, IL 62343
    + Google Map
  • Phone 217/242-3534