Average Temperatures (in degrees Celcius)

August Day Time +5c to+25c, August Night Time +5c to -15c

September Day Time +10c to -10c, Septermber Night Time +5c to -10c

 

EQUIPMENT

WHAT TO BRING

The following is a suggested list of what to pack on your upcoming hunting trip. Please be advised this may vary according to horseback, backpack or river trip, and the time of year.

  • One or two Medium size duffle bags, with max. 50lbs total gear, not including rifle

  • Daypack—recommended 45litre internal frame pack

  • Large Backpack—(for backpack hunts), recommended internal or exterior frame packs, comfort important and we recommend previous experience with pack

  • Sleeping bag—light, compact, at least 20F bag, with or without sleeping bag cover

  • Air Mattress or bed roll—recommended NeoAir etc., light and compactable

  • Hiking boots—worn in (requirement), waterproof recommended

  • Camp shoes—light, breathable, comfortable, compactable

  • Raingear—very important to have high quality, we recommend Sitka or Kuiu raingear. Pants and jacket with hood.

  • Gloves and hats—mittens recommended for glassing (personal preference) and later-season hunts (September and October hunts

  • Hiking shirts and pants—comfortable, easy dry, quiet materials. Layering–polyester, down, Marino wool etc. Late hunts should consider warmer layers. Camoflauge patterns are recommended but not mandatory. Comfort is key.

  • Long underwear

  • Socks—cotton and thicker warmer socks, hiking socks etc.

  • Camp clothing—light change of clothes for by campfire or evening.

  • Personal toiletries, medications etc.

  • Water bottle, or water carrier/camelback etc.

  • Binoculars

  • Spotting scope and tripod

  • Camera, camera charger, extra batteries and/or Goal Zero solar panel chargers etc.

  • Knife or Havalon (as preferred) w/ blades. And/or Leatherman or multi-tool

  • Headlamp, charged. Lighter, insect repellent, duct tape, sunscreen (August hunts).

  • Small First Aid Kid, with foot care items and small wound items.

  • Sited rifle w/ ammo or bow/arrows and customs documents for same

 

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