Essential Hunting Gear for the Fall/Winter Seasons

Enjoying the fall or winter hunting seasons doesn’t just depend on whether you come back with your quarry—you also need winter hunting clothes that are warm, weather resistant, and produce as little noise as possible. Camouflaged winter hunting gear provides comfort and protection from the elements while hiding you from those ever-vigilant whitetail deer.

Winter Hunting Clothes for Men

Hunting is all about patience, which sometimes means you’re motionless in cover for extended periods. Wind, rain, and snow can make waiting unbearably uncomfortable unless you wear warm winter hunting clothes, including jackets, hoodies, headgear, and gloves.

Jackets and Hoodies

•  The Men's Camouflage Colorblock Soft Shell by Port Authority is a softshell jacket with 100% polyester microfleece lining and a 1000MM fabric waterproof rating. Realtree® camo combined with side and sleeve color blocking helps keep you out of sight as you stalk your prey.
•  The Mossy Oak Camo Hoodie by White Bear is a lightweight quarter zip hooded camouflage pullover that makes a great addition to your winter hunting clothes. The 100% polyester knitted shell bonded with an interior microfleece provides excellent water and wind resistance. 
•  The Full-Zip Hooded Sweatshirt by Russell Outdoors is a warm hooded sweatshirt with RealTree camo for those cold days in the woods. This 50/50 cotton/polyester hoodie is ideal for when you need to layer winter hunting clothes.
•  The Men’s High Country Vest by Gamehide is perfect for layering, adding warmth without bulk. Windproof and waterproof, this rugged vest deserves a place in your winter hunting gear. 
•  The Coulee Quarter Zip by Gamehide offers a loose, comfortable fit for easy movement and is made with warm 220-gram fleece fabric.

Headgear

Adding the right headgear to your collection of winter hunting clothes can mean the difference between an enjoyable day on the trail and an uncomfortably cold trip. Popular choices for winter hunting headgear include:

•  The 12" Cuffed Camo Beanie
• The Camo Skull Cap by Gamehide
•  The Classic Mid-Length Camo Fleece Balaclava by OccuNomix
•  The Deep Forest Mesh Back Max Hat
•  The MAXCAM Hat

Winter Hunting Gloves

Numb fingers can make you miss your target. Make sure you make a perfect shot by keeping your hands warm with these winter gloves: 

•  Extreme Thermal Waterproof Gloves
•  Insulated Cowhide Glove
•  Leeman™ Heathered Knit Gloves

Additional Winter Hunting Gear

The right winter hunting gear makes your time in the woods more enjoyable — and helps you transport your prize home. Below are some of our most popular choices for winter hunting gear, from coolers to pocket knives:

•  The Hawkeye Pocket Knife is a sharp, compact little knife that comes in handy on the trail. 
•  The Camo Excelsior Pack by OGIO will hold most of your winter hunting gear, including snacks and drinks. 
•  The Binolux® Infinite Binocular has ruby-coated lenses and offers 10x25 magnification. 
•  The Engraved 36 oz Rambler Bottle by YETI keeps your coffee hot all day, no matter how cold the weather.
•  The Heritage Supply Pro Thermos Bottle can hold 44 oz. of soup to beat back the cold when you need something warm. 
•  The Tundra 125 Hard Cooler by YETI is a bear-resistant cooler and ideal for transporting meat home. 
•  The 125 Quart Bison Cooler by Bison Coolers has a lockable lid to secure butchered meat as you travel. 

Need help choosing the right winter hunting clothes and gear for your next wilderness excursion? Contact us, and we’ll help you outfit yourself before you hit the woods.