Gearing Up: Opening Day Essentials
Begin the upcoming waterfowl season with these top-notch products
Begin the upcoming waterfowl season with these top-notch products
Add some versatility to your concealment options this fall with this six-sided panel blind from Higdon. It can easily accommodate one or two hunters and includes stubble straps, a built-in dog door, and two interior storage pockets. It also folds up and has a shoulder strap for easy transportation. higdonoutdoors.com
Ideal for that fall evening around a campfire, this comfortable pullover has a place in every outdoor enthusiast’s closet. The 100 percent polyester micro-fleece fabric is moisture-wicking and designed for a comfortable fit. It has one vertical Magnattach left chest pocket, an elastic collar, and a four-snap neck closure. drakewaterfowl.com
Preparing for the impending winter weather? ALPS OutdoorZ’s new Ducks Unlimited–branded hand warmer features neoprene construction and a fleece lining. The D-rings and swivel clips attach directly to your waders, giving you an extra layer of warmth when needed. alpsoutdoorz.com
This lithium-ion rechargeable, multi-function work light is perfect for a boat or a duck blind. With six output modes, the BearTrap can be used as a spot beam with a maximum output of 1,000 lumens or a flood beam maxing out at 2,000 lumens. On high, the spot beam can reach up to 174 meters. streamlight.com
Designed to keep you cool, these pants have a tough outer shell with a comfortable backing and polyester twill stretch fabric for improved mobility. They are wind and water resistant, thanks to the Durable Water Repellent coating, and they feature side-seam leg zippers and multiple gear pockets. browning.com
Kick off the season by adding some contrast to your decoy spread. These foam-filled, unsinkable decoys add realism and visibility to your spread, even on cloudy days. One pack includes three mallard drakes and three black ducks. And, because Higdon is a Proud Partner of DU, part of your purchase will go toward funding wetlands conservation. higdonoutdoors.com
Prepare for those first chilly mornings with this innovative fleece half-zip from Drake. It’s designed to stretch as you move and can be worn alone or as a midlayer. The 100 percent polyester Grid Fleece has a water-repellent finish, and the chest pocket features a YKK zipper. drakewaterfowl.com
This special-edition Browning Maxus II Ultimate features an engraved nickel-plated receiver, blued barrel, and exclusive grade 3 walnut furniture. This gun will be available at DU fundraising events nationwide this fall. Look for an event near you at ducks.org/events.
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