Canoe Gear

Canoe

Paddle

Personal floatation device

Bilge pump or bailer

Emergency float line

Extra paddle

Repair kit

Emergency signaling devices

Z-Drag Rescue Equipment

Throw bag

Pulleys

Prussiks

Carabiners

The Essentials

Map / chart in waterproof case

Compass

Trip plan – left with a friend

Food

Headlamp / flashlight

First-aid kit

Matches – in a waterproof container

Fire starter

Knife

Water

Repair kit

Sunglasses / Sunscreen

Clothing – Men's, Women's

Sandals

Fleece

Pants and top

Rainwear (jacket and pants)

Synthetic, wool or neoprene socks

Lightweight long sleeve shirt (for sun protection)

Wicking top and/or long underwear (tops/bottoms)

Short sleeve shirt

Wetsuit - Men's / Women's

Neoprene booties

Dry top or drysuit

Neoprene gloves or pogies

Gloves / mitts

Rain hat / toque

Quick-drying shorts / pants

Sun hat

Camping Gear

Backpack

Tent, tarp, or bivy sack

Sleeping bag

Sleeping pad

Camping permits (if needed)

Stove and fuel

Cooking and eating utensils

Water treatment or filter

Toiletries (including toilet paper)

Extra Items

Barometer

Binoculars

Rope

Camera and accessories

Notebook and pencil

Deck of cards

Watch or alarm clock

GPS

Change of clothes (at the take-out point)