Smith River Packing List

PERSONAL HYGIENE

• Biodegradable soap
• Personal towel/ washcloth
• Handi-wipes
• Personal toiletries

CLOTHING

• Socks (Poly Pro or wool)
• Swimsuit
• Lightweight shirts (long and short sleeved)
• Shorts (quick-dry)
• Pants
  • Quick Dry
  • Casual (jeans, chinos)
  • Fleece for under waders or around camp
  • Poly Pro/ Thermax long johns
• Fleece pullover or sweater
• Warm jacket (NO DOWN)
• Gloves
• High quality rain jacket
• Vest or chest pack
• Boot foot waders/ wading belt (recommended during cooler weather)
• Wide brim hat

FOOTWEAR

• Camp shoes (for bathroom visits)
• Wading boots or river sandals
• Hiking shoes

SLEEPING BAG

PRO will provide one if you don’t have your own. Please notify us in advance if you would like us to provide one.

FISHING GEAR

ALL GEAR CAN BE PROVIDED AT NO ADDITIONAL COST

• F8 ’ or 9 ’ rods (4 , 5 , or 6 weight)
• Floating lines
• Hemostats/ clippers
• Leaders and tippet
• PRO provides the flies but feel free to bring your own
• Montana Fishing License should be purchased in advance.

MISCELLANEOUS

• Sunscreen
• Polarized sunglasses
• Lip balm with sun block
• Insect repellent
• Camera
• Book/ journal (in zip lock bag)
• Flashlight or head lamp(with extra batteries)

BEVERAGES

PRO provides beverages, including wine and beer. We are unable to provide hard liquor. Please bring your own if you prefer cocktails. We will make a stop locally for liquor upon request.