Alaska Hunting Packing List

Alaska truly is the last frontier. If you’ve ever hunted in Alaska, you know that it presents situations and conditions that you don’t experience anywhere else in the world. Preparing for a hunt in Alaska can be time consuming, but it is crucial that you take everything that you need, and just as important, you don’t take what you don’t need.

In this article, I want to give you a detailed hunting packing list for most Alaska hunts. I will bullet point the items you need and give you suggestions on gear I like using. You’ll need to tailor this list depending on what animal you’re hunting, what weapon you’re using to hunt with, and any specific conditions you may be facing. I will also add a printable packing list that you can use to print out when you’re making those final checks prior to departure.

Clothes/Wearables

• Durable hunting pants (1-2 pair) - Kuiu Attack Pants

  

• Hunting shirts (3) - Kuiu Gila Pro LS

• Socks (10) - Kuiu Ultra Merino

• Rain Gear - Kuiu Chugach TR

• Light Jacket - Kuiu Peloton 240

• Heavy Jacket - Kuiu Guide Pro

• Base layers - Kuiu Ultra Merino 120 Top and Pro Merino 200 zip off bottom

• Puffy coat - Kuiu Super Down Pro

• Boots- Crispi Nevada GTX non-insulated

• Camp shoes - Crocs

• Hat - EHUNTR logo hat

• Beanie

• Gloves (hunting, leather, rubber) - Kuiu Guide X, Kenai packable, fishing gloves

• Underwear - Kuiu ULTRA Merino boxer brief

• Sleep clothes

• Belt - Kuiu webbing belt

• Sun Glasses - Blenders

• Gaiters - Peax Storm Castle Hunting Gaiters
  

Hunting Gear

• Backpack - Kuiu ICON System

  

• Weapon

• Ammo/Arrows

• Binoculars - Vortex 10x42 UHD Razor

• Binocular Harness - Red Patch Outdoors Orion

• Tripod Adapter - Outdoorsman’s Binocular Adaptor

• Tripod - Canati Redline or Backpacking Pro

• Spotting Scope - Vortex Razor 27-60

• Headlamp - Dark Energy Oracle (use code EHUNTR to save)

• Flashlight - Dark Energy Pharos (use code EHUNTR to save)

• Range Finder - Vortex Razor HD 4000

• License/Tag/Permit

• Handgun - 44 Magnum or 10mm

• Handgun Ammo

• Holster - Invader Concepts RECON

• Gun Sling - Stone Glacier rifle sling

• Rifle sock - Peax Scope Cover

• Ammo pouch

Kill Kit

• Knife - Mike Jones Knife and Tool

• Paracord

• Zip ties

• Black Tape

• Rubber gloves - Heavy Duty from Amazon

Field Gear

• Water Bottle

• Game Bags - Grakksaw Game Bags (Use code EHUNTR to save)

• Lighter - Dark Energy Plasma Lighter (Use code EHUNTR to save)

• Pyro Putty - Amazon

• Fly Tarp - Western Fly Covers Mountain Side Fly (Use code EHUNTR20 to save)

• Pack Fly - Western Fly Covers Pack Sack (Use code EHUNTR20 to save)

• Glassing pad - Peax Glassing Pad

• Mosquito nets

• Digiscoping adapter - Epoch Mountain Mag

• Trekking Poles - Peax Backcountry Z Trekking Poles

• Thermacell - Amazon

• Leukotape - Amazon

• Insect Repellant - Amazon

• Marking tape - Amazon

Camp Gear

• Body wipes/Toilet paper - Dude Wipes

• Toiletries

• Backcountry Stove - Roughridge Stove

• Propane/Butane

• Boot dryers - Grakksaw Boot Dryers

• Titanium Spoons - Peax Ti Spoon

• Medications (Ibuprofen, Tylenol, Benadryl, etc.)

• Freeze-dried food - Peak Refuel or Trail Goods Company

• Protein/Candy bars - Mtn Ops

• Drink mixes - Mtn Ops

• Snacks/Jerky/Seeds

• Cot - Amazon

• Sleeping bag - Argali Alpine Down 0 Degree Bag

• Sleeping pad - Neotherm Xtherm NXT Pad

• Stuff bags

• Tent - Argali 4 Man Tent

Camera Gear/Electronics

• Phone

• Drone - Potensic Atom SE

• Watch - Garmin Fenix 8 Solar

• Battery Banks - Dark Energy Poseidon Pro and XL (use code EHUNTR to save)

• Solar Panel - Dark Energy Spectre 18w (use code EHUNTR to save)

• Chargers - Dark Energy Cables (use code EHUNTR to save)

• AirPods - Apple AirPods

• GoPro - GoPro Hero 13 Black

Comment below if there are any items you feel should be added to this list. This list can be used for more than just Alaska hunting. It can be used for many backcountry hunts that you go on.