Best Late Season Hunting Clothes and Gear: Staff Picks
Colder weather, post-rut deer behavior, your gear needs — a lot can change as we move into the late season. From the best late-season hunting clothes to the best base layers for cold-weather hunting, this Pro Pack has everything you need for late-season whitetail success — including gear from Sitka, GoPro, and more.
Backpack & Tools
Tool Belt
Sitka GearSitka Tool Belt (Late Season Staff Picks)The Tool Bucket from Sitka features 17 dedicated pockets and 1,800 cubic inches of storage, so you never run out of space for your fear. The Tool Bucket's unique, bucket-style design makes it the perfect daypack for an all-day sit. <br> <br> • 17 storage compartments<br> • 1,800 cubic inches of storage space<br> • Bucket-style design
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Camera
GoProGoPro Hero12 Black Specialty Bundle (Late Season Staff Picks)With breathtaking 5.3K resolution, the GoPro Hero12 Black Specialty Bundle delivers next-level video quality and performance. The Hero12 is capable of up to 4x slow-motion (120 frames per second) at a ridiculous 4K resolution and up to 8x slow-motion at 2.7K! <br> <br> Even better: With HyperSmooth 6.0, the Hero12 automatically ensures you capture the widest possible shots while using video stabilization depending on your movement and speed. <br> <br> • Up to 8x slo-mo in 2.7K resolution (Up to 4x slo-mo in 4K)<br> • HyperSmooth 6.0 for widest possible shots and stabilization<br> • Best-in-class 5.3K image quality
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Grunt Call
WoodHaven Custom CallsWoodHaven The Intimidator Deer Call (Late Season Staff Picks)The Intimidator Deer Call from WoodHaven is designed to let you easily produce a wide range of grunts while requiring minimal air to operate. This call also includes WoodHaven’s signature Inflexor Tube, which allows for easier, more dynamic sound control – plus a snort wheeze that helps you call big bucks nearby. <br> <br> Change the tone of this call by adjusting the amount of air used. This call is not adjustable with an o-ring. <br> <br> • Each package contains up to 214 hours of heat<br> • Ready-to-use, air-activated<br> • Safe, natural heat<br> • Made in the USA
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Hand Warmers
HothandsHothands Variety Pack (Late Season Staff Picks)The Hothands Variety Pack contains three different types of warmers that can be used on different areas of the body. Each pack includes five pairs of hand warmers, five super warmers, and three pairs of toe warmers. All warmers are single-use and air-activated. <br> <br> • Each package contains up to 214 hours of heat<br> • Ready-to-use, air-activated<br> • Safe, natural heat<br> • Made in the USA
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Saw
GerberGerber Exo-Mod Saw (Late Season Staff Picks)The Exo-Mod Saw from Gerber features a snap-together sheath system and a skeletonized, full-tang design, making it the lightweight, durable saw you need for hunting, backpacking, or any outdoor adventure. <br> <br> • Lightweight, skeletonized handle<br> • Slim design for easy carrying<br> • Full-tang construction improves durability<br> • Blaze orange grip
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Bow Rope
MathewsMathews SCS Bow Rope 3 Pack (Late Season Staff Picks)Designed for quick and quiet attachment to the Mathews exclusive Silent Connect System (SCS), these durable bow ropes are 30 feet long and 550lb. paracord. Requires the Silent Connect System Kit. <br> <br> • Quick, quiet attachment to the Mathews Silent Connect System<br> • 30ft. long<br> • 550lb. paracord
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Bow Hanger
HMEHME Folding Bow Hanger (Late Season Staff Picks)Mount the sturdy HME Folding Bow Hanger anywhere that's convenient to hang your bow. This hanger extends up to 20 in. and folds down to 10 in., so you can adjust to your liking. <br> <br> • Extends up to 20in.<br> • Collapses down to 10in.<br> • Super-strong machine mounting screw<br> • Two accessory hooks
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Bow Release
Scott ReleasesScott Sigma Release (Late Season Staff Picks)The Sigma Release from Scott features an ergonomic handle that feels better after every shot. This fully made-in-the-USA release lets you anchor closer to your face, giving you a repeatable, reliable anchor point every shot. Designed to maximize accuracy and comfort, you’ll feel the difference every time. Even better, it’s backed by a lifetime manufacturer’s warranty! <br> <br> • Interchangeable spring system for full range adjustment<br> • Manufacturer warranty: Lifetime “Can’t Beat It” Guarantee<br> • Made in the U.S.A.<br> • Machined 440 stainless steel internal components<br> • Ergonomic shape provides the ultimate feel<br> • Engineered for maximum accuracy
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Knife
Montana Knife CompanyMontana Knife Company - Triumph Hunter (Green & Black) (Late Season Staff Picks)The first design collaboration between MKC’s Josh Smith and Nock On’s John Dudley, the Triumph from Montana Knife Company is as versatile as it is capable. Light enough for a goat hunt, yet strong enough to field dress an elk, this knife is ready for all your bowhunting expeditions. <br> <br> • 52100 ball-bearing steel<br> • Blade length: 3.375in.<br> • Total length: 7.625in.<br> • Weight: 3.37oz.<br> • Made in the U.S.A.<br>
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Gloves
Sitka Gear Sitka Fanatic Gloves (Late Season Staff Picks)Made from a four-way, stretch-woven polyester, the Sitka Fanatic Gloves provide the ideal combo of warmth and dexterity. A half-finger design on the thumb and forefinger frees up your primary digits for triggers, touchscreens, or releases. It even includes a lifetime workmanship guarantee! <br> <br> • Half finger thumb and index finger for easy access to gear and electronics<br> • Four-way stretch fabric<br> • Leather pull<br> • Manufacturer warranty: Lifetime workmanship guaranteed
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Baselayer Top
Sitka Gear Sitka Core Merino 120 LS Crew (Late Season Staff Picks)Made from Sitka’s lightest Merino wool, the Core Merino 120 LS Crew will become your favorite baselayer all year round. This ultra-comfy crew features a super-light merino wool blend that helps regulate your body temp, keeping you comfy in any conditions. <br> <br> This crew is also naturally odor-resistant to help you stay undetected. And with ArmorSpun merino wool, it’s durable enough to last for seasons to come. <br> <br> • Regulates temperatures to keep you comfy on the move<br> • Odor-resistant for maximum scent control<br> • ArmorSpun merino wool blend for exceptional comfort and durability
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Midlayer Top
Sitka Gear Sitka Core Merino 330 Hoodie (Late Season Staff Picks)Cold weather in the forecase? Never a problem for superb warmth of the Sitka Core Merino 330 Hoodie. Featuring super-warm and odor-resistant merino wool to help you stay toasty while minimizing bulk, not to mention a built-in facemask for extra cold air protection, this versatile, durable hoodie is your best friend for cold-weather hunts. It even has a moisture-wicking interior that helps keep you warm and dry all season long. <br> <br> • Built-in facemask for extra protection from cold air<br> • Synthetic, moisture-wicking interior to keep you warm and dry<br> • Super-warm, odor-resistant, durable 330g merino wool
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Baselayer Bottom
Sitka GearSitka Core Merino 330 Bottom (Late Season Staff Picks)The perfect layer for frosty mornings – the Core Merino 330 Bottoms from Sitka feature a recycled, synthetic lining that wicks moisture away from your skin to keep you dry and warm. They’re made from durable, ArmorSpun merino wool, which has a high warmth-to-weight ratio and is naturally odor-resistant to keep your scent concealed from nearby deer. <br> <br> These bottoms will be your favorites for years to come. <br> <br> • Durable 330g merino wool that’s made to last<br> • Recycled, moisture-wicking lining to keep you dry and warm<br> • Naturally odor-resistant<br> • Lots of warmth without extra bulk
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Vest
Sitka GearSitka Fanatic Vest (Late Season Staff Picks)Sitka’s quietest top will warm your core without compromising your torso mobility when whitetails bolt at the drop of a pin. With upgraded textile and deadly quiet WINDSTOPPER® technology by GORE-TEX LABS, you can move freely while cutting the audible engagement distance in half. <br> <br> PrimaLoft Silver insulation provides exceptional warmth and compression-resistance. Best of all: When the temps change, the Constant-Connect Sitka® Safety Harness Port lets you add or remove layers without disconnecting from your harness. <br> <br> • WINDSTOPPER® technology by GORE-TEX LABS for super quiet wind protection<br> • PrimaLoft® Silver insulation for added warmth<br> • Constant-Connect Sitka® Safety Harness lets you add or remove layers without disconnecting from your harness
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Outerlayer and Insulation
Sitka GearSitka Fanatic Jacket (Late Season Staff Picks)When you need a feature-packed jacket for that can withstand late-season winds while remaining silent, the Fanatic Jacket is right for the job. With sound-tested fabric and a deadly quiet WINDSTOPPER® by GORE-TEX LABS barrier sandwiched between Berber fleece face fabric and PrimaLoft® Silver insulation, you can stay warm and move freely while cutting the audible engagement distance in half. <br> <br> The innovative diagonal-zip design includes a pass-through hand muff lined with Berber fleece for extra warmth, and Sitka even added functional pockets for quick access to your rangefinder or grunt tube. <br> <br> • WINDSTOPPER® technology by GORE-TEX LABS for super quiet wind protection<br> • PrimaLoft® Silver insulation for added warmth<br> • Functional, quick-access pockets
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Pants and Bibs
Sitka GearSitka Fanatic Bib (Late Season Staff Picks)Combining superior warmth with ultra-quiet performance, the Fanatic Bib is made from the most advanced sound-suppressing fabric in the hunting world. It’s made with a super-quiet Berber fleece face and WINDSTOPPER® barrier by GORE-TEX LABS for exceptional warmth and wind protection. <br> <br> It features PrimaLoft® Silver insulation that traps body heat and a mapped, burr-resistant fabric on the leg and gusset to prevent burr pick up, along with low-bulk hems and full-length side zips for easy on and off in the stand without having to remove your boots. <br> <br> • WINDSTOPPER® technology by GORE-TEX LABS for super quiet wind protection<br> • Super-soft, warm, and quiet Berber fleece<br> • PrimaLoft® Silver insulation for added warmth<br> • Full-length side zips
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Hat
Sitka GearSitka Fanatic Windstopper Beanie (Late Season Staff Picks)Offering whitetail hunters the best in warmth and silence for frigid treestand sits, the Fanatic WS Beanie has a WINDSTOPPER® barrier by GORE-TEX LABS for exceptional warmth and wind protection. It also features PrimaLoft® insulation and acoustic hearing ports to hear deer from further away. <br> <br> • WINDSTOPPER® barrier by GORE-TEX LABS for exceptional warmth and wind protection<br> • PrimaLoft® insulation<br> • Acoustic hearing ports
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Vest
Sitka GearSitka Ballistic Vest Blaze Orange (Late Season Staff Picks)Offering much more than just the required amount of Blaze Orange, the Ballistic Vest has a reinforced foam shoulder pad for comfortable shooting and is treated with a durable, water-repellent finish. <br> <br> • Interchangeable shoulder pads<br> • Zippered hand pockets<br> • Adjustable waistbands<br> • Magnetic quick-connect buckle<br>
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