New Guns and Gear for 2025: Duck Camp Essentials
Whether you’re close to home or way off the grid, these essentials belong in every duck hunter’s setup this season
July 01, 2025 •
2
min read
Woody Woodliff
1. Oklahoma Joe’s Bronco Drum Smoker and Grill
Versatility is the key to duck-camp cooking, and this new unit from Oklahoma Joe’s fits the bill. Its compact size and high-quality construction make it easy to transport to camp or to a tailgate, and it boasts 284 square inches of cooking surface. Other highlights include a unique airflow design, fuel access door, dual side shelves, three-tool hanger, and nine meat hooks. oklahomajoes.com
2. ALPS OutdoorZ Gaze Fire Pit
Now you can take your after-hunt campfire anywhere. This collapsible fire pit is built with sturdy, locking legs and a long-lasting stainless-steel mesh pit that helps your fire burn efficiently and with minimal smoke. It also comes with a heat shield that protects the ground from tiny embers that might slip through the mesh. alpsoutdoorz.com
3. Turtlebox Grande
For those looking to get loud, the new Turtlebox Grande offers a whopping 126-decibel sound system with two Class D digital amplifiers, a 1 1/4-inch titanium tweeter, and a 10-inch woofer. The Grande features new Gen3 controls, weighs a little less than 19 pounds, and is water-, dust-, and crush-proof. turtleboxaudio.com
4. Turtlebox Ranger
The Ranger is a new ultra-portable, rugged, waterproof speaker from Turtlebox. Thanks to its compact size and light weight, it clips to a pack or slips into a boat console with ease. It uses the Gen3 control system and can pair with the Grande or with original Gen3 Turtlebox speakers via Bluetooth for true wireless stereo. turtleboxaudio.com
5. Pecos Outdoor Table
Built to serve as an outdoorsman’s workstation, the Pecos Table has a roto-molded 38-inch top with aircraft-grade aluminum legs and components. The 34-inch screw-in legs store conveniently in the underside of the table for portability. Weighing in at just 25 pounds, this sturdy table has a 3,200-pound capacity. A whole suite of accessories can be bought separately to customize the table to your exact specifications. pecosoutdoor.com
6. ALPS OutdoorZ Ducks Unlimited Loafing Chair
This is the new go-to duck-camp chair from ALPS. Built with 600-denier polyester tech mesh and an aluminum and steel frame that holds up to 425 pounds, this collapsible chair is ready whenever and wherever you need it. Weighing only 11 pounds, it folds flat for easy storage and transportation. alpsoutdoorz.com
