EQUIPMENT

Day backpack
Flashlight and extra batteries
Binoculars
Spotting scope (optional)
Rifle caliber (your preference, provided it’s sufficient for the animal being hunted)
Rifle scabbard (optional)
Camera and plenty of film
Nylon sport duffle bag for taking capes home

CLOTHING

Waterproof hiking boots with cleated soles
Light hiking boots for hot weather and around camp
Rain gear
Layered type clothing suitable for hot and cool temperatures
Hat with ear flaps
Two pair gloves
Plenty of socks

ALSO BRING FOR COUGAR HUNTING

Felt packs or waterproof boots with deep cleated soles
Wool pants or waterproof pants
(all clothing should be suited for winter type conditions)