WHAT TO BRING
HUNTING BLACK BEAR
Outfitter’s recommendations on items to bring for Spring and Fall bear hunts. These items listed have been tested on multiple Black Bear hunting trips:- Quality Rain Gear (Helly Hansen Impertech) A MUST HAVE ITEM
- Full length Gore-Tex waders (Simms)
- Rubber Knee High Boots (Xtra Tuff)
- Camp Shoes (Crocs)
- 4 Pair Poly Pro Liner Socks
- 4 Pair Heavier Synthetic Socks (Bridgedale, Smartwool)
- 2 Pair Poly Pro Long Underwear Tops & Bottoms (4 Way Stretch)
- Heavy Fleece Pant
- Layering System for Tops which include:
- Windshirt
- Fleece Jacket (Windstopper)
- Hunting Jacket
- Hunting Pants
- Sleeping Bag rated to 30 Degrees (Integral Designs North Twin)
- Waterproof Duffel Bags (Large Cabela’s Boundary Waters 11 Duffel Bag)
- Camera w/Extra Film and Batteries (Waterproof Case)
- Headlamp and Batteries
- Toiletries
- Gun
- Shells
- Cleaning Kit (no oil or solvents due to new travel regs)
- Stocking Cap (windstopper)
- Gloves
- Water Bottle (Nalgene)
- Sunglasses
- Highest Quality Binoculars you can afford
