2020 New Guns and Gear: Camp Essentials
Make a few changes around duck camp with these great new products
Make a few changes around duck camp with these great new products
Start practicing while at duck camp. The Promatic Pigeon is the perfect personal use machine to practice clay shooting with a small group of friends. It is light, yet robust and easily transportable. Promatic.biz
YETI engineers took the original Roadie cooler back to the drawing board for a complete redesign. Enter the new Roadie 24 Hard Cooler. It is 10 percent lighter, holds 20 percent more, and boasts 30 percent better thermal performance. The new taller, sleeker design accommodates wine bottles and fits behind the front seat. yeti.com
Take comfort and durability to the max with the Trailhead Camp Chair from YETI. Ultra-supportive FlexGrid Fabric can support up to 500 pounds and helps to eliminate pressure points. This go-anywhere chair features a lightweight, easy-to-pack frame and includes a cup holder and carry bag. yeti.com
Handle breakfast, lunch, and dinner with ease on Camp Chefs Portable Flat Top Grill 600. This duck-camp cooking station features 48,000-BTU-per-hour burners, a 600-square-inch flat-top cooking surface, and folding legs and latching shelves for portability. Switching from pancakes and eggs to burgers and steaks has never been easier. campchef.com
If youre living the duck-camp life, this may be the traveling comfort solution youve been searching for. The zipperless design of the Light Quilt 40 gives you the weight of a sewn-closed quilt with the full-flat functionality of a convertible quilt. The buttery-soft 20-denier polyester fabrication is combined with custom-blended 1-denier and 3-denier synthetic for ultimate comfort on any floor or couch. zenbivy.com
(see image above) Complementing the Zenbivy sleeping bag, this ultralight mattress is designed to be soft, silent, and warm, with 180 grams of fully baffled insulation. The inflation system is as simple as it gets, and the unique reversible valve allows for adjustable pressure to find the perfect softness or quickly dump air for storage. zenbivy.com
The Breeo Outpost is a self-pounding, post-locking campfire grill grate that can be used as a stand-alone grill anywhere you can build a fire, for on-the-go adventurers. Crafted of 100 percent, high-grade 304 stainless steel and backed by a lifetime warranty, the Outpost is corrosion resistant and can be securely anchored in sand, dirt, or grass to create a solid grilling platform. Available with 19- and 24-inch grilling surfaces. breeo.co
Looking to build a new duck camp? High-cubed shipping containers designed to create a remote escape can be fabricated, constructed and assembled on site within 60 days anywhere in North America. This private estate of award-winning architect Tom Marshall is located in the heart of Arkansas Delta waterfowl territory on the historic Black Swamp, known as Buffalo Creek. The success of this venture has led to wide-spread interest from hunters and outdoorsmen alike and has now been brought to the market.
The sleeping quarters are separated by an expansive elevated wood deck finished in the Shou Sugi Ban method providing a long-term low-maintenance outdoor gathering area. It includes a fire pit, festival lights, gas grill and music speakers. The sleeping cabin has built-in twin over full bunks with side chair and table, dressing hooks, and trundle storage below the bottom bunk. Each room is fully insulated, sound-proofed, with individual temperature controls. This design sleeps eight but can be reconfigured to accommodate up to twelve. The rear storage container is located behind the sleeping cabin for atvs, boats, decoys and other duck hunting essentials. otma.com