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A Waterfowl Hunter's Gear Checklist

The ultimate waterfowl hunter's gear list.

May 01, 2023

A Waterfowl Hunter's Gear Checklist

Here's a checklist to make sure you have all the necessary gear before you head out on your next duck hunting or goose hunting adventure!

___Hunting license with required stamps, photocopy of personal ID

___Ammunition as required by state

___Quick gun-cleaning kit

___Decoys, various, field and floating

___Decoy bag

___Game-toting Bag

___Duck calls, Goose calls

___Insulated, waterproof outerwear including gloves and hat

___Waterproof boots and heavyweight socks

___Wader liners

___Wader repair kit

___Handwarmers and footwarmers

___GPS

___Protective eyewear, earplugs

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