Hunting / Tramping / Camping list

Camping

Accomodation

• Sleeping bag
• sleeping mat (Exped Downmat 7), fitted sheet if staying in hut
• tent fly/tarp
• camp footwear
• Beanie & mitts
• Goretex raincoat
• Dry bag with spare clothes ( Woolen singlet, long sleeve microfleece top, underpants & socks )
• Plus of course....the clothes your wearing
• Drink container

Hunting gear

General

• hunting backpack
• knife
• spare ammo
• rifle
• magazine
• bolt
• camera
• tripod
• water bladder with sipper tube
• rifle cleaning kit
• rifle sling,
• gloves
• topo map
• muslin bag for meat
• toilet paper
• glasses
• spare glasses
• sunglasses
• allan keys for rifle

Survival

• PLB
• first aid kit
• torch
• the pencil case holds....
  • Knife sharpening steel,
  • spare lighter,
  • nylon cord,
• Survival bag,
• spare compass & whistle,
• torch batteries,
• fire lighting rubber,
• spare ultra light knife & perhaps one or two other small items (army can opener etc)
• I don't use a GPS but you would include one here if you do
• twine/rope
• latex gloves

Medical Kit

• Voltarin
• Panadeine
• Bangages
• Tape
• Safety pins
• Betadine
• Anthisan
• Zetop
• Quickeze
• Survival blanket/ bag
• Water purification
• Nasal spray
• Lighter

Cooking & food

• gas & cooker (with foil wind shield)
• large rubber bands
• Billy (with chain) & dixie (or fry pan)
• breakfast (porridge, milk powder & brown sugar)
• Main evening meal ( Pasta & sauce, dehy mince & veges)
• Snacks (Traveling snacks, snacks while hunting & lunch) in big plastic bag plastic
• mug & spoon
• Tea bags & Berroca
• Pot scrubber
• Metamucil

Contents of lunch & snack bag

• Dried bananas & peaches on the plastic bag
• Venison jerky in small zip lock bag
• Mixed raw nuts in small zip lock bag
• Sunsweet individually wrapped prunes
• Nut bars & muesli bars & One square meal bar
• Glucose

Personals & incidentals

• Map & compass with whistle (dont forget glasses if you need them for map reading)
• pen & Pencil (pens don't work if things get a tad damp)
• Film cases hold Voltaren & Panadine
• bike tube for firelighting
• bog paper
• toothbrush & toothpaste
• Permit & hut tickets
• nylon cord
• Lots of clean plastic bags for your meat (keeps your pack & gear clean) but take it out of the plastic once you get home

From about this time of year on you'll want something fly proof for your meat This is made out of mosquito netting and weighs about 200g.