Whether it's a power outage, flooding, or fire - in many everyday situations, unpredictable circumstances can arise that require a quick solution. This is especially true for hunting activities, where one must act quickly and thoughtfully. Hunting equipment must be organized and, above all, complete, so that everything is within reach in case of an emergency.
These so-called emergency supplies can vary greatly. In addition to the usual household items like duct tape, flashlights, rope, or tools of all kinds, the first aid kit also plays a crucial role. Completeness is particularly important here, as even seemingly small problems can quickly escalate into major difficulties that one should always be prepared for. Emergency blankets, which can protect against hypothermia, are often underestimated. Therefore, it is advisable to always have a complete first aid kit on hand.
Protective clothing is also very important. This includes rain jackets, sturdy footwear or boots, work gloves, wool blankets, sleeping bags, and underwear. Emergency food supplies like canned goods are also recommended. However, it is important to ensure that appropriate materials such as emergency cutlery, can openers, and durable drinking vessels are available. Other items like lighters, camping stoves, emergency tents, multitools, and water filters are indispensable.
It is important to regularly check the emergency equipment. Both food and medications can expire, and batteries can leak. Pests like moths can also damage the equipment.