Tackle

2-4 fishing rods and Reels

2-way radios

Tackle box

Johnson spoons (3/4, 1/2, 1 oz, gold & silver)

Other weedless spoons

Treble spoons

Jig heads and curly tail grubs

Tube Jigs

Tube hooks

Suspending jerk baits, 5-6”

Floating baits

Crank baits

Plastic worms

Buzz and spinner baits

Deet (Deep Woods Off or Muskol)

Batteries

Long needle nose pliers

Leatherman

Flashlight

Extra fishing line (12 or 14 lb, or superline)

Steel leaders

Whistle

Knife/scissors/clippers

Hook sharpener

Fish Scale

Measuring Tape

Filet knife

Knife/hook sharpener

 

Clothing/Gear

Rain Gear

Underwear

Thermals

jeans

Socks

Mosquito net

Waterproof boots

Hats

Shirts

Jacket

Warm Gloves

Waterproof gloves for grabbing fish

Polarized Sunglasses

Life Jacket

Shoes

 

Toiletries

                Soap

                Shampoo

                Deodorant

Toothbrush

Toothpaste

Comb

Contact Solution

Contact Case

Wash Rag

Towel

               

Other

Sleeping Bag

Shot Glass

Sunscreen

Pillow

Lake maps

Traveler’s checks

Cash/credit card

Flight Itinerary

Identification/passport/Drivers License

Aspirin

Ear Plugs

Camera

Film

 

Don’t forget… if you bring a knife, put it in you checked luggage – not your carry-on!!!

 

Items that I will take with me or in my carry-on

Rain Gear

Thermals

Gloves

Socks

Underwear

Toiletries

Money

ID

Shoes/boots

Hat

A set of clothes

 

This is the bare minimum you will need if your luggage is lost…. I’ll explain later.