Must Have's When In the Field

[Model70Man]

When you go on a hunting trip, what are the "must have's" you need to make your hunt comfortable and successful. For me, I must have:

UnderArmour Cold Gear Socks and Baselayers.
Cabelas MTP Polar Fleece Thermals.
Waterproof and Windproof Outerlayer.
Insulated Gortex Boots.
Neck Gaiter and Insulated tobagan.
Gloves.
Food and Water.
Knife.
Rifle.
Buck Roar grunt call.
TP.
Flashlight.

 

[Kimberman]

good aim.

 

[OMA 615]

this time of year MR BUDDY!!!!!!

 

[keystonecop]

My neck Gaiter, ain't got it no hunting for me plus my Remington .308 Bull Barrel loaded with 3 boolits which are loaded with 45 gr of Varget and a 165 gr Speer boolit set at 2.810 When I hit em with this they don't want to go to far. Plus we wipes. Make me feel all fresh when I have to play bear in the woods

 

[FULLDRAWXX75]

Appropriate clothing
My black fedora hat
A straight shooting rifle
warm/dry/comfortable footwear
My pack - equipped with all the necessary items
seat pad

AND

deer.........................


FDXX75

 

[knightrider]

my knight long range hunter
my drakes bibs and parka
good knife
and toilet paper

 

[rem270]

my 270 encore
mad grunt call
the "original" can
flashlight
gloves
lacrosse 1200gram boots
rattle bag
wigwam socks
lightweight fleece jacket
toilet paper

 

[BDS05]

UA base layer
Thermals
UA pants / ScentLok fleece jacket
Warm socks, Boots, Gloves, and NeckGaiter
30-06
Backpack with T.P., water, candy, flashlight, facemask, knife, Grunt call I never use, few extra pieces of clothing just incase, and rubbers... For my hands incase I happen to whack one.

 

[ghosthunter]

water, lighter, flashlight and knife and of course your weapon

 

[moondawg]

Enduraskin or heavier Starter baselayer
Rocky Fleece
Mountain Stalker bibs/parka
Polypo socks + medium wool acrylic blend socks
Irish Setter Field Tracker
BOOT BLANKET--this has saved my hunt a time or two.
Neck gaiter
gloves
Flecce hat with a lot of Thinsulate
Rifle/muzzleloader with extra rounds
Charged up cell phone so I can surf the net when it gets boring. :grin:
Bottle of water. I tend to get thirsty.

 

[buckhorn40]

:)

 

[jakeway]

Must haves:

Warm clothing for the sit, lightweight clothing for the walk.
Gun and ammo
Knife
Safety Harness if tree stand hunting
Cell phone

Close second, but could do without in a pinch:

Binocs
Digital camera or camcorder
Grunt tube
Rope
Short seat if ground hunting
Water and snack if long hunt

 

[TylerB]

Pecan Pies

 

[TrailWatcher]

Baby Wipes

 

[TN RDG RNR]

neck gator and Little Debbies

 

[FULLDRAWXX75]

Baby Wipes

Yep, forgot about those.....I keep a travel size packette in each of my packs. As long as they are kept sealed they stay moist for yrs.

FDXX75

 

[7mm08]

All of the above except the Copenhagen!

pull rope in case I get lucky,
and something to start a fire if I get unlucky!

 

[Lee Creek22]

water, lighter, flashlight and knife and of course your weapon

You got it.

 

[Football Hunter]

flashlight on my head,instead of in my hands

 

[MattSimcox]

After today, gotta have my arctic shield H6 and muck woody max. Amazing!

 

[ttf909]

time

 

[gator-n-buck]

After today, gotta have my arctic shield H6 and muck woody max. Amazing!

Hard to beat both....

 

[Boone 58]

My model 70 270wsm, muck boots, insulated bibs, parka three base layers during cold, merlin 8x42 binos, rangefinder, fanny pack , climber, fleece face mask, and my 24 hr guaranteed hot thermos insulated coffee jug.....can call and grunt call. 80% merino wool socks, one pair is all.

 

[river925]

I cant believe everyone has forgotten most important thing? Something to shoot at whatever game you chase seeing animals and i can hunt in my tighty whities i believe and be content!!!! :D :D :D :D :D :blush:

 

[Columbia Scott]

1 watt LED headlamp, Underamor cold gear, cabelas polar weight and Remington expedition weight underwear, neck gaitor, polar fleece ski mask with a fleece pullover hood, 3000gr. Thinsulate Gore-tex boots, Remington insulated parka and bibs, 200 lumen Surefire LED flashlight, 30-06 with Federal Vital Shok 128GR Nosler tipped ammo, Boker hunting knife, toasty toes and hot hands. Kodak 1080 HD video camera and I'm good for the coldest weather Tennessee can dish out. Oh, and hot Folger's in my big Stanley thermos.

 

[Lee Creek22]

flashlight on my head,instead of in my hands

Ditto...Love mine hat light!

 

[southernhunter]

i carry every thing but the kitchen sink but it is kinda funny how i get ragged by my dad and farther in law ,they go in near butt naked with 0ne maybe two shells and come out with meat every time . if i had a dime for every time i have heard "one shot one kill" i would be rich.my dad only carrys a grunt call cause i gave him my old one . and my father in law whould be shocked to find out they make them "lol"