CONCORD, NH -- Registration is underway for summer youth programs at Barry Conservation Camp in Berlin, N.H. The camp, operated by UNH Cooperative Extension 4-H in partnership with the NH Fish and Game, offers weekly, overnight summer camp programs for boys and girls, age 8-17.

Available Barry Conservation Camp Summer Programs 2016:

4-H Shooting Sports:   June 26 - July 1, 2016. Ages 10-16. Cost: $495   Join us for a week centered on the NH 4-H Shooting Sports program. Certified instructors will help youth learn marksmanship, the safe and responsible use of firearms, and the basic principles of hunting.

Mini-Camp:   July 5 - July 8, 2016. Ages 8-12. Cost: $305   Mini-Camp is perfect for first-timer campers and younger children. This abbreviated session will include 3 nights and 4 days. Campers will enjoy our caring staff who will introduce them to many fun and exciting camp activities. Learn about nature, try your hand at crafts, explore outdoor games, sing around the campfire...this week has it all.

Fish Camp:   July 10 - 15, 2016. Ages 10-16. Cost: $495   Come along and catch the big one! Novice anglers will learn the basic skills and equipment needed to get started fishing while campers with more experience will work on improving their fishing skills and exploring the finer details of the angling world. Campers will also hike, swim, canoe, create campfire skits and enjoy a host of other great activities.

4-H on the Wild Side I:   July 17 - 22, 2016. Ages 10-16. Cost: $495   Experience the great outdoors! Create a meal from gathered plants, fillet a fish and cook it over an open fire, sleep under the stars, climb a mountain, swim in a pond, create nature crafts, and more. Experience a week of exciting outdoor adventures.

Hunter Education Week:   July 24 - 29, 2016. Ages 12-16. Cost: $495   Join N.H. Fish and Game Department Hunter Education staff, volunteer instructors and camp counselors to learn and practice safe, responsible and ethical hunting. If a camper wishes to be eligible for Hunter Education certification at the end of the week, then some homework must be completed prior to coming to camp.

North Country Adventure:   July 31 - August 5, 2016. Ages 12-16. Cost: $495   Get ready for a fantastic week of exciting outdoor adventure. This week will focus on building your woodscraft skills. Campers will track wildlife, go on a canoe or backpacking adventure, learn about trapping, practice survival skills, navigate with compass and GPS and practice hunting skills. Plenty of fishing and shooting sports, too.

Junior Conservation Officer Camp:   August 7 - 10, 2016. Ages 14-17. $305   Older campers who are interested in exploring outdoor careers will love this special week taught by New Hampshire Conservation Officers. In addition to traditional camp activities, campers will learn about search and rescue, crime scene investigation, firearms safety, tracking, surveillance, night vision technology, wildlife laws, arrest procedures, K-9 techniques, and much more.

Kids who enjoy hands-on learning about outdoor skills and the environment will love Barry Camp. For more information or to register, email us or call (603) 788-4961.