Visit PIC this Summer

Dear PIC Community, One of the best ways to understand what makes Pine Island Camp special is to experience it in person. Every summer, families who visit PIC tell us that seeing camp firsthand, meeting staff, watching activities, walking the island, and experiencing...

Wilderness First Responder Course at PIC

Dear PIC Community, We’re excited to offer a Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course at Pine Island this spring, led by expert instructor Jono Bryant of Aztec Travel. WFR is a comprehensive course providing essential skills for managing medical emergencies in remote...

Join our Team!

As our enrollment grows, we’re continuing to build an outstanding team of summer staff. We are thrilled with the exceptional individuals who have decided to join us so far — Pine Islanders and new faces alike — but we are still seeking thoughtful, capable...

Why Kids Need Full‑Season Camps More Than Ever

This blog post appeared on the website of camp search database Sleepawayz. To read this post in full on the Sleepawayz website, click here. By Alex Toole As the director of a full-season boys’ camp in Maine, I’m asked the same questions by nearly every new family:...

I’m grateful for Chipwiches

If you’d prefer to listen to this message, head over to the PineCast on Spotify or Apple. Dear Friends of Pine Island Camp, Believe it or not, we’re already approaching Thanksgiving, even though it feels like yesterday that we waved goodbye to the last boatload...