Welcome to the amazingly beautiful, magical state of Maine, or as my friend Silly Sully the Seagull likes to call it, "the Lobster's Paradise." This is a place where sweet smelling pine trees dance with the winds and the sun kisses the Atlantic Ocean every morning. Now let me tell you about the brave, daring young adventurers who take part in boating and canoeing activities in this enchanting state. These are not ordinary kids, oh no! They are the fearless sailors of the Pine Tree State, guided by their trusty Captain, Paddles the Playful Beaver. Paddles is no ordinary beaver. He wears a shiny captain’s hat and uses his big, flat tail as a paddle. He navigates Maine's stunning waterways with a simple rule: "No splash, no fun!" Every day, these gallant sailors and their Captain embark on thrilling journeys, riding glistening waves atop their sleek boats and canoes. They out-paddle the squawking seagulls and race the speedy salmon, their laughter echoing across the water. Sometimes, they even out-row Otis the Old Sea Otter, who forgets where his glasses are and ends up wearing seaweed on his head, thinking it’s his cap! Oh, the fun these kids have! Their cheeks glow pink with excitement and their eyes sparkle brighter than the stars at night. They are the boating champions of Maine, the masters of merriment, and the kings and queens of canoeing. Each wave they ride tells a tale of their bravery and every splash they make echoes their endless joy. So, if you dare to join the adventure, remember the rule: "No splash, no fun!" Just ask Paddles, he'll show you how it’s done!
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Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!
Our camp is located in beautiful Maine on Lake Cobbosseecontee. Campers will experience the finest in overnight summer camps for girls, with a variety of activities to choose from including our equestrian camp, art camp, drama camp, dance camp, sailing camp, tennis camp and waterski camp – all rolled into one! At our camp, the possibilities are endless! We believe that each camper will make the most of her time in the outdoors, learning valuable skills and making life-long memories. Our highly trained and experienced staff are dedicated to helping each camper make the most of her camp experience.
. Today, Cobbossee is just as vibrant as it was when it was first founded in 1902. Its cabins, lakefront, and sports fields are just as beautiful as ever, and it remains a summer home for boys from all over the world. This camp is a place where boys can come to learn, grow, and develop a sense of camaraderie. Since 1902, Cobbossee has been a beloved summer home for boys who love sports. It is the second-oldest continually-running camp in the nation, having weathered every era since the turn of the century. In the 1930s, the camp grew from tents to wooden cabins, and set a precedent for tolerance by welcoming boys of Jewish and Latino descent. This stunning spot in Maine still serves as a refuge for boys from all over the world today. Its cabins, lakefront, and sports fields remain picturesque and inviting, providing a safe haven for the boys to learn, grow, and foster friendships. For 114 years, Cobbossee has been a summer sanctuary for boys of all backgrounds who are drawn to its rustic beauty and sports-minded spirit. It remains an unparalleled place of learning, camaraderie, and adventure that will continue to be cherished for generations to come.