7-Day Self-Sufficient List
01
Personal Supplies (In Dry Bag)
- ID, Cash and Credit Cards
- Sleeping bag/cot/pad/pillow
- Gold Bond
- Toilet paper
- Baby or sanitary wipes
- Soap/sanitizer
- Toiletry kit (include deodorant)
- Tums/Advil/Motrin/Prescription meds
- Bug spray
- Sunscreen
- Chap stick
- Sunglasses
- Extra pair of contacts or eyeglasses.
- Lens wipes
02
Clothes
- 7 days of clothes
- Additional socks
- 2-3 pair of appropriate footwear
- 1 pair Crocs for end of day
- 2 sets Rain Gear
- Hat/gloves/warm layers as needed
- Towels
- Waders/rubber boots/dry suit (aqualung)
03
Food
- Water (gallon per day minimum)
- TAKE EXTRA WATER
- Sealed personal water container
- Water purification tablets/Steripen
- Jetboil/Cups/ Coffee/Energy Drinks
- Paper towels
- Single Serving shelf stable food and snacks
04
Boat
- Boat and trailer in good working order
- Plenty of life jackets
- Throw lines/Throw Bag
- Plenty of gas in waterproof containers stored in safe fashion
- Tow Straps/Chains/Come-along
- Push Poles
- Pry bars
- Current Sticks (optional)
- Click counter (optional)
- Chain Saw (optional)
- Rino 600 GPS (optional)
- Glowsticks/Understand Colors (optional)
- Cooler with Ice
05
Gear (In Dry Bag)
- First Aid Kit (tourniquets, bloodclot)
- Headlamp/flashlights/Proper Batteries
- Knife
- Waterproof lighter(s)
- Compass
- GPS/Proper Batteries
- Work gloves
- Cell phone with charger
- External charger/Battery Pack/Solar
- Ziplock bags (all sizes and lots of them)
- Paper Towels/Camp towels to dry gear
- Flagging tape
- Cord/rope
- Duct tape
- Multitool/tool kit as needed
- Map of area
- Waterproof pen and paper
- Orange spray paint (multiple cans)
- Pistol (optional)
- Saw (optional)
- Tarp (optional)