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Recommended Checklist for Clothing and Equipment -- Winter
Winter: The Short List (single day trips)
Breathable waders
Wading boots
Gore-tex Rain Jacket
Waterproof hat or wool hat
Warm Gloves
Rod/Spey rod and reel with multi tip wallet if applicable
Fleece jacket
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Wading staff
Camera
Winter: The Long List (extended stay with multiple day trips)
Breathable waders
Wading boots
Neoprene wading socks(optional)
2 long sleeve “Quick Dry” type shirts, NO COTTON
“Quick Dry” type pants, NO COTTON
2 long sleeve fleece, windstopper tops, NO COTTON
2 pairs heavy weight long underwear, NO COTTON
2 fleece, windstopper if possible pants, NO COTTON
1-2 heavy, warm, Goretex rain jackets
Waterproof hat
Warm fleece/wool hat
Brimmed hat
Wading Belt
2 pairs of warm waterproof gloves
Personal dry bag
4 pairs smart wool or similar socks, NO COTTON
Personal clothing for after trip
Sunscreen
Sun gloves(optional)
2 fly rods and reels for trout/bass
2-6 weight rods, with sink tip and floating lines
2-3 fly rods and reels for steelhead/salmon
6-10 weight rods, with multi-head, full sinking, sink tip and floating lines
Spey rods and reels
Spare spools
Personal fishing vest or pack
Stripping Basket(optional)
Leaders appropriate flies for target specie
Camelback water carrier or Nalgene water bottle
Polarized sunglasses with retaining strap
Headlamp or small flashlight
Electricity voltage converter (international travelers)
Reel and wader repair kits
Digital watch with alarm
Leatherman or similar tool
Boga Grip
Wading staff
Hand warmers
Camera
This is recommended for single day trips during the winter. For multi-day trips, include additional items for personal use as needed and increase the number as well as these additional items. Again this is just a checklist to help you plan for your trip. Not all items on this list are required for each trip as some trips include many of these items.
Tent
Sleeping bag
Sleeping pad
Cot
Personal items, toiletry bag, toothbrush, contact solution, razor, medications, etc.
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