EXHIBIT 32.2

                            CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350, AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002


In connection  with the Annual  Report of Bowlin  Travel  Centers Inc., a Nevada
corporation  (the "Company") on Form 10-K for the period ended January 31, 2004,
as filed with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  on the date hereof (the
"Report"),  I, Nina J. Pratz,  Chief Financial  Officer of the Company,  certify
pursuant to 18 U.S.C.  section 1350,  as adopted  pursuant of Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

     (1) The Report fully  complies  with the  requirements  of section 13(a) or
     15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

     (2)  The  information  contained  in the  Report  fairly  presents,  in all
     material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
     Company.

Dated: April 15, 2004


/S/ NINA J. PRATZ
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Chief Financial Officer of Bowlin Travel Centers, Inc.