Hunting Trip Checklist
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General | Bow Hunting | Muzzleloader Hunting | Dog Gear | Clothing & Accesories | Toiletries | First Aid Kit | Electronics | Survival Gear

This list represents much more than one would normally take on a hunting trip.  You decide which items are relevant to your trip.

General Hunting Gear

  • Daypack/Backpack (With or Without Frame)
  • Extra Gear Bags
  • Game Bags
  • Knife (Skinning or Pocket Knife)
  • Binoculars/Spotting Scope with Lens Cleaner
  • Game Calls
  • Blinds
  • Decoys
  • Scents
  • Bear Repellant
  • Scent Neutralizers (Spray Recommended)
  • Wind Check Powder/Poof Balls
  • Bird Strap (Waterfowl Hunting)
  • Seat Cushion
  • Pruning Shears
  • Bone Saw
  • Drag Rope
  • Camouflage Face Paint
  • Trigger Locks

Bow Hunting | back to the top
  • Bow
  • Arrows
  • Case
  • Quiver
  • Brodhead’s/Wrench
  • Field Points/Blunts
  • Body Safety Harness
  • Climbing Steps/Ladder
  • Basic Tools
  • String Wax
  • Release
  • Tree Stand(s)
  • Spare String
  • Bow Sling
  • Target
  • Arrow Puller
  • Fletching Glue
  • Portable Bow Press
  • Knocks

Muzzleloader Hunting | back to the top
  • Powder
  • Patches
  • Case
  • Caps
  • Bullets
  • Bear Grease/Vasoline
  • Nail Polish
  • Cleaning Kit

Dog Gear | back to the top
  • Dog Food/Water & Bowls
  • Portable Dog Carrier
  • Portable Dog Kennel
  • Stakeouts & Chains/Leashes
  • Rawhide Chews & Dog Treats
  • Orange/Yellow Hunting Collar
  • Tracking Beeper Collar
  • Training Collar
  • Whistle/Lanyard
  • Dog Stand
  • Brush
  • Booties for Rocks
  • Blaze Orange Tummy Protector
  • Flea Spray
  • Bag Balm
  • Ointment
  • Tuff Foot
  • De-Skunking Kit
  • EMT Gel

Clothing & Accessories | back to the top
  • Blaze Orange Hat and Vest
  • Insulated Vest
  • Game & Shell Vest
  • Socks - Wool/Polypro
  • Sneakers/Light Hiking Boots
  • Cold Weather Boots
  • Rain Gear/Poncho
  • Hunting Pants
  • Camouflage Jacket
  • Neoprene Jacket
  • Camouflage T-Shirts
  • Camouflage Hat
  • Rubber Knee Boots
  • Facemasks
  • Pants Gators
  • Balaclava/Scarf
  • Handkerchief
  • Snake Leggings
  • Sunglasses
  • Moleskin Camouflage
  • Watch
  • Shirts
  • Underwear
  • Shower Shoes/Sandals

Toiletries | back to the top
  • Prescription Medicines
  • Saline Eye Wash
  • Towels/Washcloth
  • Toothbrush/Toothpaste/Mouthwash/Floss
  • Soap/Shampoo
  • Antibacterial Wipes/Hand Sanitizer
  • Deodorant
  • Electric Razor (Charger/Batteries)
  • Razor/Shaving Cream
  • Comb/Brush
  • Mirror
  • Toilet Paper
  • Foot Powder
  • Moisturizing Lotion (Unscented)
  • Nail Clippers
  • Feminine Products

First Aid Kit | back to the top
  • Aspirin/non-aspirin pain relievers
  • Adhesive Bandages (Assorted Sizes)
  • Sterile Gauze Bandages
  • Sterile Roller Gauze
  • Medical Tape
  • Razor Blade
  • Anti-Histamine/Benedryl
  • First Aid Guide Book
  • Elastic Bandages
  • Safety Pins
  • Snake Bite Kit (for known species in area fishing)
  • Bee Sting Kit
  • Neosporin/Bacitracin
  • Tweezers
  • Saline Eye Wash
  • Needle & Silk Floss Thread
  • Scissors
  • Cotton Swabs
  • Antacid
  • Poison Ivy Cream
  • Hydrocortisone Cream
  • Large Flexible Bandages
  • Cold pack
  • Altitude Sickness Medicine
  • Seasickness Medicine
  • Alcohol Swabs
  • Antiseptic Wipes
  • Ammonia Inhalants(smelling salts)
  • Butterfly Strips
  • Cavit-(6gram tube)-Temp. filling material for lost fillings)
  • Microshield (Lightweight mouth shield for giving CPR)
  • Gel Bandage for Blisters
  • Moleskin or Molefoam
  • Laxative
  • SAM Splint
  • Thermometer
  • 1oz. bottle of syrup of ipecac
  • Anaphylaxis kit, Epi Pen Tongue Depressors
  • Corn Starch (For Heat Rash)
  • Hydrogen Peroxide
  • Eye Drops

Electronics | back to the top
  • Flashlight
  • AM/FM Battery/Solar Radio
  • Two-way Radios & Chargers
  • Headlamp
  • Satellite Phone (if hunting extremely remote area)
  • Survival Signal Strobe
  • Alarm Clock
  • Rangefinder
  • GPS Unit
  • Mini Tape Recorder
  • Camera and/or Camcorder w/ Charger
  • Game Trail Camera
  • Laptop/PDA
  • Cell Phone w/ Charger

Survival Gear | back to the top
  • Location of Nearest Medical Help
  • Local Emergency Service Phone Numbers
  • Fire Starter/Waterproof Matches/Lighter
  • Canteen/Thermos/Camelbak
  • Compass
  • Knife & Sharpener
  • Emergency Space Blanket
  • Water Filter/Tablets
  • Signal Mirror
  • Chem-lites
  • EPIRB/PLB
  • Flare Gun
  • Florescent Signal Panel
  • Hand Warmers
  • Energy/Survival Bars

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