The following Alaska hunt gear list is just a generic list that will suffice for most guided Alaska hunts. *Gear list is an important subject matter and DOES require personal contact with the outfitter prior to departing from your home for Alaska.
REMINDER: EACH HUNTER IS TYPICALLY LIMITED TO 70 LBS. OF GEAR (does not usually include the weight of your rifle)
- Backpack
- Binoculars
- Knives
- Good sleeping bag and sleeping pad (most outfitters will provide this)
- Hip boots or Waders (ask your outfitter which you should bring)
- Flashlight and/or headlamp
- Water bottle (with filter)
- Insect repellent (100% deet) (may not be needed on late hunts)
- Stocking hat and gloves
- Top quality rain gear
- Camp shoes
- Insulated leather boots
- 1 pair insulated hunting pants
- 1 pair top and bottom insulated underwear, med-heavy weight (DO NOT BRING COTTON)
- 2-3 hunting shirts
- Heavyweight wool socks (1 pair for each day)
- Heavy coat with Gore-Tex
- Personal toiletry items
- Handheld GPS unit (outfitter may have one in camp)
- Batteries for any electrical device. Keep your batteries in something warm (like a wool sock) while you are in the field. Cold will drain them.
and sleeping pad
(most outfitters will provide this)
or Waders
(ask your outfitter which you should bring)
and/or headlamp
(with filter)
(100% deet) (may not be needed on late hunts)
(1 pair for each day)
(outfitter may have one in camp)
