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Outdoor Hunt Checklist

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To ensure that you have a safe and enjoyable trip, below is a checklist of items you should always take with you just in case the unforeseen happens.

•  Map of area and compass. KNOW HOW TO USE THEM !!!
•  Large orange-coloured plastic bag – useful as emergency shelter, signaling device
or rainwear.
•  Flashlight and spare batteries.
•  EXTRA food and water.
•  EXTRA clothing – rain and wind clothes, toque and gloves, sweater and warm pants (NOT Jeans!), and proper footwear.
•  Sun protection – sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, long-sleeved shirt and pants.
•  Pocket knife.
•  Waterproof matches and/or a full lighter.
•  Candles and/or fire starter (efficient fire building in adverse weather MUST be learned before you venture out!)
•  Check weather forecasts prior to departure. Call (204) 983-2050 (weather recordings)
•  First aid kit – (training is required to develop skills needed for proper first aid.)
•  Extras – whistle, small lightweight ground insulation, projectile-type flares, tarp,
space blanket, flagging tape, notebook and pencil.

REMEMBER: Bad weather, early darkness or an unexpected injury can turn any outing into an extended crisis!

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