Guided Veterans Ice Fishing Tournament

January 11-13, 2023

Join us for a weekend Getaway of fun, fishing and camaraderie! It’s our 2^nd Annual Guided Ice Fishing Tournament on Leech Lake, Minnesota’s third largest lake in Walker, MN.  This event, weather permitting, will take place on Thursday, January 12^th, from 8:00-5:00 pm. 

This is a guided fishing tournament on Leech Lake.  We will provide fish houses, bait and all meals!  All participants must be a Veteran and registered through Camp Bliss.  First time Veterans will be considered first.  There are 21 available spots for veterans that are first-come-first-serve, we will have a waiting list.  We have limited fishing supplies, so please bring your favorite fishing rod or tip-up pole, if you don’t have one we will supply one.

$500 in prize money will be awarded!  Wednesday night check-in, Thursday fishing, awards and bonfire and Friday breakfast in our beautiful Lodge setting on three lakes!

Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

We need to receive your registration & payment by Wednesday, December 7, 2022.  

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Guided Veterans Ice Fishing Tournament

January 13-15, 2023

Join us for a weekend Getaway of fun, fishing and camaraderie! It’s our 2^nd Annual Guided Ice Fishing Tournament on Leech Lake, Minnesota’s third largest lake in Walker, MN.  This event, weather permitting, will take place on Saturday, January 14^th, from 8:00-5:00 pm. 

This is a guided fishing tournament on Leech Lake.  We will provide fish houses, bait and all meals!    All participants must be a Veteran and registered through Camp Bliss.  First time Veterans will be considered first.  There are 21 available spots for veterans that are first-come-first-serve, we will have a waiting list.  We have limited fishing supplies, so please bring your favorite fishing rod or tip-up pole, if you don’t have one we will supply one.

$500 in prize money will be awarded!  Friday night check-in, Saturday fishing, awards and bonfire and Sunday breakfast in our beautiful Lodge setting on three lakes!                                     

Cost is $75.00 per person and includes lodging and all meals.

We need to receive your registration & payment by Friday, December 9, 2022.  

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January 20-22, 2023

We are excited to have you join us for a weekend of fishing and rejuvenation in our beautiful up north setting!  This retreat welcomes anyone with any type of disability.       

The total cost for the weekend is $75, if you bring your own the PCA, there’s an additional charge of $50, and the PCA will need to register separately for this retreat.

This retreat includes: lodging, all meals, beverages and fishing supplies.

What to bring: weather appropriate clothing, medications, blanket, pillow, towels, personal water bottle and anything else you will need for the weekend.  This event is weather permitting, in order to fish you must have your fishing license.

If you are currently a consumer of Independent Lifestyles, transportation to and from Camp Bliss is offered from our Sauk Rapids location for an additional charge of $20.  Otherwise you are responsible for your own transportation.

Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

We need to receive your registration by Friday, December 16, 2022.  Limit of 10 people.

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February 3-5, 2023

Marines will be welcomed into the serene and supportive setting of Camp Bliss! We are excited to have you join us for a weekend of fishing (weather permitting) and camaraderie in our beautiful up north setting on three lakes! We will take time to relax and enjoy the beauty of 48 acres of incredible pine and hardwood forest with snow-covered landscape, you  will feel like you’re miles away from the stress and strain of everyday life!  

All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free.

Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

We need to receive your registration by Friday, December 30, 2022.

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February 10-12, 2023

We are excited to have you join us for a weekend of ice fishing (weather permitting) in our beautiful up north setting! Take time to relax and enjoy the beauty of 48 acres of incredible pine and hardwood forest on three lakes! Sit back and relax in front of a glowing fire in the beautiful Lodge, you will feel like you’re miles away from the stress and strain of everyday life!  Come and experience the charm of Minnesota ice fishing at Camp Bliss!

All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free.

Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

We need to receive your registration by Friday, January 6, 2023.

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April 14-16, 2023

We appreciate the women who have served our country. We are excited to welcome you to the serene and supportive setting of Camp Bliss!  Join us for a weekend of relaxation and connect with other female Veterans.  Get the special treatment you deserve, learn to enhance your mental health and self-care.  Enjoy the beauty of 48 acres of incredible pine and hardwood forest in a breathtaking north woods setting on three lake!

All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free.            

Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

We need to receive your registration by Friday, March 10, 2023. 

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May 19-21, 2023

Veterans welcome to our annual Turkey Hunt!  All hunters are required to have a valid Minnesota turkey license and be partnered with a volunteer.  You will stay at Camp Bliss where all your lodging and meals are provided. Come and enjoy the beauty of 48 acres of incredible pine and hardwood forest in a breathtaking north woods setting on three lakes! 

All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free.            

Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

We need to receive your registration by Friday, April 14, 2023. 

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June 9-11, 2023

Join us for a fun weekend Getaway of fishing and camaraderie!  It’s our 2^nd Annual Guided Fishing Tournament on Leech Lake, Minnesota’s third largest lake in Walker, MN. This event will take place on Saturday, June 10^th, from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.

 This is a guided fishing tournament on Leech Lake.  We will provide boats, fishing equipment, bait and all meals!  All participants must be a Veteran and be registered through Camp Bliss.  First time Veterans will be considered first.  There are 21 available spots for veterans that are first-come-first-serve, we will have a waiting list. 

$500 in prize money will be awarded.  Friday night check-in, Saturday fishing, awards and bonfire & Sunday morning breakfast in our beautiful Lodge setting on three lakes!                                  

All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free.            

Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

We need to receive your registration by Friday, May 5, 2023. 

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June 16-18, 2023

Join us for a fun weekend Getaway of fishing and camaraderie!  It’s our 2^nd Annual Guided Fishing Tournament on Leech Lake, Minnesota’s third largest lake in Walker, MN. This event will take place on Saturday, June 17th, from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.

This is a guided fishing tournament on Leech Lake.  We will provide boats, fishing equipment, bait and all meals!  All participants must be a Veteran and be registered through Camp Bliss.  First time Veterans will be considered first.  There are 21 available spots for veterans that are first-come-first-serve, we will have a waiting list. 

$500 in prize money will be awarded.  Friday night check-in, Saturday fishing, awards and bonfire & Sunday morning breakfast in our beautiful Lodge setting on three lakes!                                  

All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free.            

Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

We need to receive your registration by Friday, May 12, 2023. 

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August 25-27, 2023

Join us for a fun weekend of fishing and friendship!  Our goal is to open up the great outdoors for people through the world of fishing!  This retreat welcomes anyone with any type of disability. 

The total cost for the weekend is $75, if you bring your own PCA, there’s an additional charge of $50, and the PCA will need to register separately for this retreat.

This retreat includes: lodging, all meals, beverages, class materials and fishing supplies.

What to bring: weather appropriate clothing, medications, blanket, pillow, towels, personal water bottle and anything else you will need for the weekend.  You must have your fishing license to fish.

  If you are currently a consumer of Independent Lifestyles, transportation to and from Camp Bliss is offered from our Sauk Rapids location for an additional charge of $20.  Otherwise you are responsible for your own transportation.

Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

We need to receive your registration by Friday, July 21, 2023.  Limit of 10 people.

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September 8-10, 2023

We appreciate the women who have served our country. We are excited to welcome you to the serene and supportive setting of Camp Bliss!  Join us for a weekend of relaxation and connect with other female Veterans.  Get the special treatment you deserve, learn to enhance your mental health and self-care.  Enjoy the beauty of 48 acres of incredible pine and hardwood forest in a breathtaking north woods setting on three lake!

 All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free.            

Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

We need to receive your registration by Friday, August 4, 2023. 

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September 22-24, 2023

You will be welcomed into the serene and supportive setting at Camp Bliss. Come and experience an amazing weekend of healing, relaxation, and learning. We want you to escape the pressures of home and focus on renewing your relationship and have fun in the process. We will have time to enjoy the beauty of 48 acres of incredible pine and hardwood forest in a breathtaking north woods setting on three lakes!

All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free. 

Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

We need to receive your registration by Friday, August 18, 2023.

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October 20-22, 2023

You will be welcomed into the serene and supportive setting at Camp Bliss. Come and experience an amazing weekend of healing and relaxation.

You will feel like you’re miles away from the stress and strain of everyday life!  We will take time to enjoy the beauty of 48 acres of incredible pine and hardwood forest in a breathtaking north woods setting on three lakes!

All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free. 

Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

We need to receive your registration by Friday, September 15, 2023.

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November 3-5, 2023

Come and learn new ways to socialize, improve your skills, and learn how to take great care of yourself!  This retreat welcomes anyone with any type of disability. 

The total cost for the weekend is $75, if you bring your own PCA, there’s an additional charge of $50, and the PCA will need to register separately for this retreat.

This retreat includes: lodging, all meals, beverages, and class materials.

What to bring: weather appropriate clothing, medications, blanket, pillow, towels, personal water bottle and anything else you will need for the weekend. 

If you are currently a consumer of Independent Lifestyles, transportation to and from Camp Bliss is offered from our Sauk Rapids location for an additional charge of $20.  Otherwise you are responsible for your own transportation.

Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

We need to receive your registration by Friday, September 29, 2023.  Limit of 10 people.

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November 10-12, 2023

We appreciate the women who have served our country. We are excited to welcome you to the serene and supportive setting of Camp Bliss!  Join us for a weekend of relaxation and connect with other female Veterans.  Get the special treatment you deserve, learn to enhance your mental health and self-care.  Enjoy the beauty of 48 acres of incredible pine and hardwood forest in a breathtaking north woods setting on three lakes!

All our Getaways & Retreats are alcohol free. 

Cost is $75.00 per person for the weekend and includes lodging and meals.

We need to receive your registration by Friday, October 6, 2023.

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