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Providing warmth and protection from wet weather, the Habit Men's Early Dawn Sherpa Shell Jacket in Realtree Excape Camo can go a long way to providing a hunter with a comfortable—and low profile—day in the field.

Browning Packs have done well since first hitting the market last year—they received our Golden Bullseye Award for Gear of the Year, after all—and the brand seems intent on upping the ante for 2016. The first new introduction was announced this week in the Buck1700, a lightweight pack designed specifically for the tree stand hunter.

Looking for a well-sized dry bag to accompany you on a spring cast and blast? Check out the Graphite 20 dry bag/backpack hybrid, from Alps Mountaineering. 

Alps Mountaineering continues to grow its line of waterproof storage solutions with the introduction of the new Vapor 16 dry bag/pack.

At the 2015 SHOT Show, Signature Products Group (SPG)—an official licensee of products for Browning—introduced a number of hunting packs. The one that caught my eye: the Browning Billy 1700RT Lumbar Hunting Pack, which boasts 1,700 cubic inches of storage space, handles heavy loads with ease and weighs a mere 2.5 pounds. Here are four things you need to know.

The mid-height Apex, from the Muck Boot Company, has been introduced as a high-performance boot designed for the hunter/athlete.

Ideal for run-and-gun turkey hunters looking for a more mobile concealment option, Nomad's Leafy ¼ Zip Pullover and Leafy Pants deliver both stealthy movement and camouflaging in a single package.