Here is the go-to checklist for a Venture Outdoors fishing trip. Use these for your next adventure with us or to help plan a trip for your family and friends.

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The Venture Outdoors Essentials
  • Signed Assumption of Risk Form (one for each participant)
  • PA Fishing License (if 16 years of age or older)
  • Fishing rod and reel (if not provided)
  • Water (in a hydration pack or water bottle)
  • Rain gear (jacket and pants)
  • Snacks/energy bars
Nice To Have
  • Headlamp
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Pack chair or stool
  • Sunscreen
  • Lip balm
  • Sunglasses
  • Hat with a brim to keep the sun, rain or water from your eyes
  • Insect repellent
  • Bait and tackle (if not provided)
  • Gloves
  • Needle nose pliers or multi-tool
  • Garbage bag
Beyond The Essentials
  • Measuring tape and scale
  • First aid and emergency kit
  • Camera/phone
  • Landing net
  • Towel
  • Line and extra reel with line
  • Identification guide
  • Knife or nail clippers
  • Money