What does your Archery Elk Hunting pack list look like?

[Evolvedhunter]

Just curious to see what everyone packs for their archery elk hunts.


Whats on your list? Might give others something to look into that they may have otherwise overlooked.

 

[wapiti_will]

This is what I have on my quick reference list.


Items to pack in:


Backpack
Camo/Clothing:  pants, shirts, jacket/coat, base layers, socks, hats, gloves, rain gear
Boots, optional camp/water crossing shoes (Crocs), gators
Binoculars/Spotting scope/tripod
Range finder
Small tent/hammock/bivy
Sleeping bag (light weight)
Sleeping pad
Knives+Knife Sharpener or Havalon Knife/Blades
Rope/Parachute cord
Trash Bag (fold out for clean area to lay meat as you quarter/debone)
Flash light/head lamps
Spare Batteries
Jet boil or back packing stove/spare fuel
Food (dehydrated meals, snacks, and other high calorie items), Spork, Gatorade powder
Water Filtration system
Water bladder and or bottles
Iodine water treatment tablets…Just in case filter fails or lost
First aid supplies/emergency supplies/Survival supplies
- Super glue for cuts, quik clot, etc.
- Survival Blanket, signal device, whistle, mirror, some basic fishing gear, etc.
Tooth brush/tooth paste/scent free deodorant/soap/towel
Bow/Arrows/Broadheads/Optional sidearm
Tags
Game Calls
Wind check powder
Scent/ scent control items
Camera/Phone
Mole skin/Duct tape
Toilet Paper/wet wipes
Sun Glasses/Sun screen
Face paint or facemask
GPS/Compass and map of area
Lighter/Matches/Fire Starter
Lightweight game bags




Items to have in truck:
Chair/Table
Target
Large coolers
Chains/Tow Strap
Shovel
Extra Food/Water

 

[Wyo67]

Our hunting style is based out of a tent/camper and hiking into our areas.  No overnight bivy camps.  Currently using a Badlands Diablo pack.  Considering going to a larger pack next year to carry out at least the first quarter.

Bow Equip
▫ Arrows w/ BHs
▫ Bow
▫ Primary Release
▫ Quiver
▫ Bow Sling

Carried Equip
▫ Binoculars
▫ Bugle Tube / Calls
▫ GPS
▫ Knife
▫ Maglight
▫ Open Reed Calls
▫ Rangefinder
▫ Wind Indicator

Backpack Equip
▫ Camera
▫ Chapstick
▫ Compass
▫ Decoy (Optional)
▫ Food
▫ Hand Warmers (Optional)
▫ Hand Sanitizer
▫ Headlamp x2
▫ Havalon Knife w/ spare blades
▫ Knife sharpener
▫ Leatherman
▫ Lens Cleaner
▫ Pack
▫ Radios (Optional)
▫ Rain Jacket (Weather dependent)
▫ Secondary Release
▫ Spare Bite Valve
▫ Spare Batteries
▫ Spare Game Calls
▫ Spare Windchecker
▫ Spotting Scope (Optional)
▫ Sunscreen (Optional)
▫ Tenacious Tape Patches
▫ Trashbag x2 (Lg)
▫ Trekking poles
▫ Toilet Paper
▫ Water bladder
▫ Water purifier
▫ Zip Ties

First Aid Equip Kit
▫ Disinfecting wipes
▫ Gauze Pads
▫ Hockey Tape
▫ Pain meds
▫ Super glue

Kill Kit
▫ 50’ Para cord
▫ Baby wipes
▫ Field Dressing Gloves
▫ Game bags
▫ Orange ribbon
▫ Wyoming Saw

Emergency Kit
▫ Emergency blanket
▫ Lighters
▫ Long burn / Waterproof matches
▫ Trioxene fire starter
▫ Whistle
▫ Weather Radio

Paperwork
▫ Archery Stamp (WY requirement)
▫ Conservation Stamp (WY requirement)
▫ HMA Slip (If needed)
▫ Hunter Safety Cert.
▫ Licenses
▫ Pens