2023 New Guns and Gear: Gear for Mobile Waterfowlers
Check out the perfect gear to keep you on the go this waterfowl season
Check out the perfect gear to keep you on the go this waterfowl season
Duck and goose hunters on-the-go need to focus on mobility and functionality. This collection of new products for 2023 has both in mind.
When there’s snow on the ground, this new cover helps the Alpha Waterfowl Blind blend in. Built with 600-denier polyester, it includes interior mesh pockets, two dog doors, interior webbing for accessories, and an extensive number of brush loops. alpsoutdoorz.com
This new layout blind is designed to blend into any environment. Featuring interchangeable ghillie covers in several color options and plenty of stubble straps for adding native vegetation, this low-profile blind practically disappears in the field. Rig ’Em Right’s signature multi-layer padded backrest and water-shedding cover provide warmth and all-day comfort. rigemright.com
Hunting in green fields presents difficult concealment challenges. Use this green cover with Rig ’Em Right’s Xtreme Ghillie Layout Blind and you’ll virtually disappear. Constructed of heavy-duty weather-shedding materials, it will handle even the harshest conditions. rigemright.com
Keep your retriever high and dry with this dog stand from MoMarsh. It weighs only 10 pounds and has legs that are adjustable from 18 to 34 inches. Mud feet keep it stable, and a comfortable mesh bottom allows for drainage. The platform dimensions are 31 inches by 24 inches. momarsh.com
With an injection-molded, reinforced fiberglass shell, this new gun case from Browning is built to withstand any travel conditions. It meets TSA requirements and features two roller wheels, a pressure-control valve, and two locking points for padlocks. Outer dimensions are 54 1/2 inches by 15 inches by 6 1/2 inches. browning.com
Need to access a duck hole that’s off the beaten path? Powered by a 1,000-watt motor, this unique bike delivers torque and acceleration, allowing you to negotiate steep inclines, muddy trails, and tough terrain. An all-terrain electric bike engineered for the backcountry, it can go 24 to 52 miles per charge. Other features include an alloy frame and rack, KKE 140 mm inverted suspension fork, and Tektro 4-piston hydraulic disc brakes. Available in gunmetal or Angle Earth camo. quietkat.com
Does your hunting vehicle need a new set of tires? These all-season tires from General Tire are good options for light-truck and SUV owners. They range from mild all-terrain to aggressive all-terrain to extreme terrain, with the X3 being the most aggressive. Designed to balance exceptional off-road capability with on-road performance, they come with General Tire’s Duragen Technology, which provides robust strength, durability, and safety. generaltire.com
One of our favorite added accessories, Moose Utility's LED front light bar will turn night into day. Wired into the electrical system with a separate toggle switch mounted on the dash, the lights are powerful 6,000K white Phillips-built CREE shipset 5-watt LEDs. The light bar is protected by an extruded aluminum housing, comes with a scratch- and impact-resistant polycarbonate lens, and offers combo spot and flood (80/20) beams. mooseutilities.com
Having a fire extinguisher close at hand is a must on any off-road adventure. This universal fire extinguisher mount can be attached to any tubular metal roll cage up to two inches in diameter. Other features include a quick-release pin and adjustable clamps that fit most fire extinguishers. mooseutilities.com
To help passengers hang on while riding in the back seat, we added Moose Utility's Universal Grab Handles. The velcro straps wrap around a roll bar or frame, and the durable paracord handle provides a good grip and is made to last. mooseutilities.com
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