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Camping Gear for Fishing
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Camping Gear for Fishing features the gear I actually use when camping by water. You'll find dependable picks for camp cooking, staying warm and dry, keeping gear organized, and making early mornings at the lake easier. Nothing fancy, just solid gear...
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Tents
 
Sleeping Bags
 
Cooking and Heating
 
Ice Chest
 
Lights

Tents

When camping, you need cover to stay warm and dry!

 
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Sets up fast, so you can stop wrestling poles and start rigging rods.
Skydome 4-Person Tent with Full-Fly Vestibule
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Plenty of room for two people and a pile of muddy gear.
REI Co-op Half Dome 2 Tent with Footprint | REI Co-op
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When you want a big, easy tent that feels like cheating (in a good way).
Core Equipment 6-Person Lighted Instant Cabin Tent
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A solid budget tent that holds up when the weather turns.
Alps Mountaineering Lynx 2-Person Tent
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Pops up quick, which is perfect when you roll in right before dark.
Gazelle T4 4-Person Pop Up Camping Tent with Removable Floor & Rain Fly
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Lightweight and dependable, for when you hike in to reach quieter water.
Hubba Hubba NX Fast & Light Body Red
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Great “drive-up and camp” tent that does not cost a fortune.
Kelty Discovery Basecamp 4/6 Person Tent
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Sleeping Bags

Nights get cold. Doesn't mean you have to.

 
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Big, warm, and comfy, especially after a long day on the water.
TETON Sports Celsius XXL 0°F Sleeping Bag-Grey
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Simple and affordable, like the sleeping bag you grew up with.
Coleman Brazos 30 Degree Sleeping Bag
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Cozy and roomy, and the hood is nice for chilly mornings.
REI Co-op Siesta Hooded 20 Sleeping Bag | REI Co-op
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Warm without being bulky, so you still have space for tackle.
Kelty Cosmic 550 Down 20° Mummy Sleeping Bag
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Handles damp conditions better than you would expect.
Marmot Trestles Elite Eco 20 Sleeping Bag | REI Co-op
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Adds warmth and keeps your bag from smelling like camp life.
Sea to Summit Reactor Compact Mummy Sleeping Bag Liner
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Add a bit more comfort to your nights rest with a pad.
Stansport Lightweight Foam Sleeping Pad | Cabela's
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Cooking and Heating

Eventually you will get hungry and will need a way to cook. Unless you are a sushi freak!

 
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Seen this grill on one of the YouTube channels I watch and he used it every video. Then I got one and found out why. It rocks!
Blackstone 2 Burner Liquid Propane Tabletop Outdoor Griddle Black
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Coffee and oatmeal in minutes, which matters at sunrise.
Jet Boil 1.0L Flash Cooking System
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The easy, reliable camp stove that just keeps going.
Coleman Classic Propane Gas Camping Stove, 2-Burner
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Tiny stove, big help when you want a quick hot meal.
MSR Pocket Rocket 2 Stove
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Fish, bacon, and everything else tastes better in cast iron.
Cast Iron Skillet - 8 in.
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Packs down neatly, so your kitchen bin is not a mess.
Stanley Adventure Even-Heat Camp Pro Cookset
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Because “lake coffee” hits different when it’s actually good.
GSI Outdoors 12 Cup Enamelware Percolator
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How many times have you needed one and not had it?
Compact Can and Bottle Opener
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Keeps the bugs off while you cook and tie knots.
Thermacell Patio Shield Mosquito Repeller - Black
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Makes cold nights and early mornings way more tolerable.
Mr. Heater Portable Buddy Propane Heater
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When the wind is annoying and you still need a flame.
UCO Stormproof Matches
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If you have a cup holder, It will fit. Sled, Golf cart, Chair, whatever holds a cup.
Mr. Heater Portable Cup Holder Propane Heater, 4,000 BTU
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Ice Chest

 
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Pricey, yes, but it keeps ice for days and takes a beating.
New!YETI Tundra 45 Coolers
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Similar performance without feeling like you’re hauling a boulder.
RTIC Outdoors Ultra-Light Cooler Dark Grey / Cool Grey 52 Quart(s) Hard Insulated Chest cooler with Drainage Spout
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Great budget pick for weekend trips and quick overnights.
Coleman® 50-Quart Xtreme® 5-Day Hard Cooler with ...
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Rugged, simple, and built for being tossed around.
Igloo 52 QT Overland Ice Chest Cooler with Wheels, Gray
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Easy access for drinks and snacks without fighting a zipper.
Titan by Arctic Zone 30 Can, 20 Quart Zipperless Soft Cooler, Ocean Blue - Walmart.com
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Lights

 
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Hands-free light is a must when you’re tying knots in the dark.
Black Diamond Spot 400 Headlamp
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Simple, dependable, and perfect as a backup light.
Petzl Tikkina Headlamp | REI Co-op
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Bright enough for camp chores and doubles as a power bank.
Lighthouse 600 Adjustable Camping Light USB
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Solid lantern that won’t drain batteries when it’s stored.
Coleman 800 Lumens LED Lantern with BatteryGuard, Black - Walmart.com
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Great camp vibe lighting that’s still useful when you need real brightness.
AlpenGlow 500 Lantern
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A tough flashlight for checking the shoreline or finding gear.
Streamlight ProTac 2L X Dual Fuel Tactical Flashlight
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Easy way to light up a tarp, tent, or picnic table area.
Multicolor LED Rope Light with Remote Control, 18’L
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Old-school, cozy light that makes camp feel calmer at night.
UCO Original Candle Lantern | REI Co-op
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