Fall Pursuit Gear Guide
Crisp mornings, migrating birds, rutting bucks — and yes, gobbling longbeards. Fall is here, bringing endless opportunities for memorable days afield. Whether you're shopping for a die-hard waterfowler, a dedicated deer hunter or treating yourself before the season kicks off, we've rounded up some top gear picks. From essential field tools to comfort-boosting upgrades, this guide has something for every outdoors enthusiast, no matter your pursuit.
For the Fall Turkey Hunter
MeatEater Turkey Pot Call Kit
When it comes to fall turkeys, few tools beat a quality slate call. With the right slate, hunters can create realistic gobbler yelps. And for those who’ve mastered a mouth call, adding kee-kees to the mix can be the ticket to calling in curious jakes. This all-in-one kit includes a MeatEater x Phelps Turkey Diaphragm 3-Pack, a Crystal over Slate Pot Call and a Crow Call, giving hunters every sound they need for success.
Federal Premium TSS
As a pioneer in tungsten super shot, Federal Premium manufactures some of the highest performing TSS loads on the market, and, just like the spring, hunting fall gobblers demands exceptional performance. Federal Premium’s TSS provides hard‑hitting patterns and superior penetration, allowing for more lethal shots.
Nomad Harvester VX3 Line
Nomad Outdoor’s new Harvester VX3 line is built for stealth, comfort and warmth on chilly fall mornings. Sherpa-lined for insulation and equipped with an inner membrane to cut autumn winds, the VX3’s brushed outer shell is ultra-quiet, with four-way stretch for unrestricted movement when drawing a bow or shouldering a firearm. Available in Mossy Oak New Break-Up and Bottomland patterns, the line includes bibs, pants, jackets, vests, gloves, beanies and gaiters.
Mossy Oak Women’s Hunting Clothing Line
For women chasing fall birds or deer, Mossy Oak’s women’s line covers everything from shirts and pants to jackets, bibs and accessories — all designed to perform in the field without sacrificing fit or comfort.
For the Waterfowl Hunter
Fowler Hide Supply Full Rope Call Lanyard
Keep your duck calls organized and within easy reach with the Fowler Hide Supply Full Rope Call Lanyard. This rugged, handmade lanyard is built for season after season in the marsh. With a classic rope design and plenty of drop loops, it’s a functional and stylish upgrade for any waterfowler’s kit.
Chêne Gear S2 Waders – Mossy Oak Shadowgrass
High-performance waders are worth every penny. Chêne’s S2 waders combine durability, comfort and premium waterproof protection, making them a top-tier choice for serious duck hunters who demand reliability in the blind or flooded timber.
LaCrosse Estuary Women’s Waders
Designed specifically for women, the LaCrosse Estuary Waders are the perfect choice for cold, wet mornings in the marsh. Made from waterproof, naturally insulating neoprene that stretches for a comfortable fit, these waders are built to perform. An abrasion-resistant Brush Tuff exterior stands up to tough conditions, while the tailored women’s fit eliminates bulk for better mobility and allows for easy layering underneath.
MOMarsh Invisi-Lab Dog Blind
For retriever owners, this is a must-have. The Invisi-Lab doubles as a dog blind and stand, keeping your canine companion comfortable, dry and concealed, whether you’re hunting flooded fields or river edges.
For the Upland Hunter
Fowler Hide Supply Dove Tote
For early fall mornings in the dove field, this durable tote makes carrying your harvest simple and efficient. Its heavy-duty construction ensures it’ll hold up to years of use, while keeping your hands free for your shotgun and gear.
L.L. Bean Upland Hunting Strap Vest
Lightweight, breathable and designed for mobility, this vest is ideal for hunters who like to cover ground quickly while keeping essentials organized.
DSG Upland Snap Up Shirt
Perfect for fall days, the Upland Snap Up Shirt features padded quilting at the back yoke and shoulders to soften recoil, along with blaze orange for added visibility. Two front cargo pockets with snap closures keep essentials secure, while roll-up sleeves and a snap-front design make it easy to adapt as temperatures change.
Garmin Alpha 300i with TT 25 Collar
The Garmin Alpha 300i remains the gold standard for training collar transmitters, and pairing it with the Alpha TT25 collar creates an unbeatable setup. Preloaded with topo maps, an altimeter, multi-GNSS support and a simple compass display, the Alpha 300i tracks both your movements and your dogs’ across the landscape, supporting up to 20 dogs at once. It automatically records your truck’s location at the start of each hunt, features a bright touchscreen and offers up to 55 hours of battery life. Three top-mounted buttons provide quick access to stimulation, tone or vibration for precise training in the field.
For the Deer Hunter
Millennium M-035 SL Steel Hang-On Stand
Quiet, sturdy and designed for comfort, this lock-on stand is built for long sits during the rut. Its durable steel construction and foldable seat make it ideal for both mobile hunters and those setting up permanent locations.
Ameristep Ground Blinds
For hunters who prefer staying concealed at ground level, Ameristep’s ground blinds provide excellent cover and versatility. Whether you’re chasing whitetails or calling fall turkeys, these blinds keep you hidden and comfortable.
SIK SK2 - 100 Grain Mechanical Broadhead
The SIK SK2 broadhead is built to drop deer, with its patented FliteLoc Technology ensuring perfect blade deployment every time. Its two-inch offset entry and massive 3.625" cutting surface create devastating wound channels. If you're chasing your next trophy, the SK2 is a broadhead that truly hits the mark.
MSRP: 49.99 (2 Blades)
Primos Rut Roar Grunt Call
A quality grunt call is an essential tool for any deer hunter, and Primos is a trusted name. The Rut Roar’s loud, throaty tone replicates the aggressive grunts/roars that bucks make at the peak of rut when they are keyed up and on a hot doe, reaching out to cruising bucks during the peak of the rut. This call is perfect for pulling them into range.
Winchester Ballistic Silvertip Ammo
When it comes time to make the shot, trusted ammunition matters. Winchester’s Ballistic Silvertip line offers accuracy and exceptional performance, giving hunters the confidence they need for a clean, ethical harvest.
Other Field Essentials
Moultrie Edge 2 Cellular Trail Camera
Monitor deer activity, waterfowl spots or property security from anywhere with the Moultrie Edge 2. This reliable cellular trail camera delivers sharp image quality, seamless app connectivity and dependable performance in the field — a practical tool any hunter will appreciate.
Benchmade Taggedout Knife
The Benchmade Taggedout knife is built for the hunt but also works for carrying every day. With a durable design and a super sharp blade, it’s ready for anything from backcountry adventures to daily tasks.
CLIQ ClassiQ 2.0 - Camping Chair
These packable chairs are perfect for hunting blinds, fishing trips, camping, the beach or cheering on the kids at a game. The ClassiQ 2.0 collapses to the size of a water bottle in seconds and weighs less than 4 pounds, making it easy to store and carry wherever adventure takes you.
The fall hunting season is more than just time outdoors — it’s tradition, adventure and time spent with family and friends. Whether you’re picking up gear for someone special or treating yourself to a preseason upgrade, these trusted products will help make this year’s pursuits more successful and enjoyable.