Planning on going on a camping or fishing trip soon? You're probably aware that in such contexts, mosquitoes are often in the picture. To avoid being bugged and to be well prepared, here is a list of must-pack items.
To sleep
- Tent
- Mosquito net
- Air mattress with pump
- Sleeping bag
- Survival blanket
- Pillow
To cook
- Food
- Water bottle and container
- Cooler
- Swiss army knife
- Water bottle
- Dishes
- Utensils (forks, knives, spoons)
- Glasses
- Propane cylinders and camping stove
- Pots and pans
- Can opener
- Corkscrew
- Dish soap and cloths
- Paper towels
- Foil
- Resealable bags and containers
For your comfort
- Matches or lighter
- Flashlight with extra batteries
- Lemon balm candles
- Mosquito repellent
- Barrier against insects
- Camping chairs
- Clothes line and pins
- Mosquito & Flying Insect Killer
- Radio
- Hammer and nails
- Extension cord
- Crawling Insect Killer
- Rope
- Scissors
- Dish mop
- Beach umbrella
- Garbage bags
First aid
- Bandages
- Pain relievers
- Sun screen
- Antihistaminics (for allergies)
- Toilet paper
- Antibiotic ointment
To play
- Playing cards
- Board games
- Books
- Sports equipment (frisbee, pétanque)
- Fishing line
