The best-equipped hunters know what to wear and what to carry. Here are a few products any waterfowl enthusiast will find essential.
Banded® PHANTOM X Series Waders
At the heart of the Phantom X Series lies the revolutionary Phantom FlexFit System, a breakthrough in wader design that promises a transformative wading experience. Engineered to move with purpose and providing an unmatched easy-glide experience.
Banded Holdings | 335 Cumberland St., Memphis, TN | 800-533-5119 | banded.com
B&P Dual Bismuth and Dual Steel
Dual Steel and Dual Bismuth utilize the combination of two overlapping layers of different sized pellets, providing an optimal performance solution. Both feature the GreenCore, fully biodegradable wad for zero environmental impact.
Baschieri & Pellagri USA | 6930 N. Fremont Road, Ozark, MO | 417-725-4118 | baschieri-pellagriusa.com
Golden Waterfowl Bismuth
Fiocchi Golden Waterfowl Bismuth is a non-toxic option for waterfowlers providing high velocity, great energy transfer, dense patterns and extended ranges.
The precision-loaded, sealed hull contains high-density 9.75g/cc bismuth, ensuring consistent performance, shot after shot.
Fiocchi | 6930 N. Fremont Road, Ozark, MO | 417-725-4118 | fiocchiusa.com
750 Gladiator
Introducing the new shallow draft mud boat from War Eagle Boats. The gladiator is made for getting you to that perfect duck hole with an extended duckbill bow to part brush and deflect water.
War Eagle Boats | 2039 Hwy. 35 E., Monticello, AR | 870-367-1554 | wareagleboats.com
Cosmi Break Action Semi-Automatic Shotgun
Since 1925, Cosmi of Italy has hand-built the world’s finest and most bespoke break-action semi-automatic shotguns. With 125 full machined parts, the shotgun has a tubular magazine running down the rear of the stock.
Nighthawk Custom | Cosmi | 1306 W. Trimble Ave., Berryville, AR | 877-268-4867 | nighthawkcustom.com
Front Zip Guardian Elite 4-Layer Wader
Equipped with dedicated handwarmer pockets, a convenient front zipper, tear-away insulated liner, durable 4-layer fabric, 1600g Thinsulate insulation in the boots and zippered call pockets, these rugged waders deliver unmatched comfort, warmth and function.
Drake Waterfowl Systems | 7282 Maygan Drive, Olive Branch, MS | 662-895-3651 | drakewaterfowl.com
Grand Cypress Breathable Chest Wader
Arkansas’ favorite camo clothing brand, has created a comfortable, durable and affordable wader. The Grand Cypress Waders from Natural Gear™, provide all the features a duck hunter needs while keeping the price affordable.
Natural Gear | 9823 Hilaro Springs Road, Little Rock, AR | 800-590-5590 | naturalgear.com
Black Label ELITE Series Waders
At Banded, we’re not just participants in innovation — we are the architects. We proudly stand as the original pioneers of breathable waterfowl waders.
Today, we elevate our iconic Black Label ELITE Series, unveiling enhancements that redefine excellence.
Banded Holdings | 335 Cumberland St., Memphis, TN | 800-333-5119 | banded.com
RNT Timber NV
The Timber NV is a throwback call with a modern twist. A more aggressive, ultra-user-friendly, “Natural-Volume” call — and it’s just plain fun to run.
We are confident this call will find a place on your lanyard.
RNT Calls Inc. | 2315 Hwy. 63 N., Stuttgart, AR | 888-768-2255 | rntcalls.com
Ducks Unlimited Rewards® Visa
With the NEW Ducks Unlimited Rewards Visa® Card, you earn points on every purchase you make. A portion of your purchases will go to funding DU’s wetlands and waterfowl conservation efforts.
First National Bank of Omaha | 1620 Dodge St., Omaha, NE | 888-530-3626 | ducks.org/visa
F1FF (Fully Flocked) Mallard Floaters
The Fully Flocked Mallard Floaters from Dive Bomb Industries are the ultimate decoys when chasing wary, highly pressured birds. Zero reflectivity, breathtaking realism, built to last. Available in one dozen, three dozen and five dozen.
Dive Bomb Industries | 2445 Northline Industrial Drive, Maryland Heights, MO | 314-501-2747 | divebombindustries.com
Alpha Innovations
Elevate your side-by-side with premier, high-quality, American-made outdoor rack systems and accessories from Alpha Innovations. Through innovative product design and excellent customer service, Alpha is a solutions provider to the discerning outdoor enthusiast.
Alpha Innovations | 2812 S. Cleveland Ave., Russellville, AR | 888-202-2201 | alpharackusa.com
Chêne Gear 2S Wader
Featuring a two-seam design, the Chêne Gear 2S Wader delivers more waterproof protection by eliminating critical seams and decreasing contact points. Constructed of premium, four-layer nylon fabric and backed by a limited lifetime warranty.
Chêne Gear | 1835 Nonconnah Blvd., Suite 173, Memphis, TN | 901-869-1766 | chenegear.com
Warchief 1¾ oz
Boss Shotshells presents Warchief, combining copper-plated bismuth’s lead-like power
with eco-conscious enhancements. Now in a 1¾ oz payload, we’re elevating Boss’s Legacy. Available in boxes and cases.
Boss Shotshells | 5992 Oelke Park St., Stevensville, MI | 877-410-2677 | bossshotshells.com
GTR40XD
The GTR40XD is equipped with a camshaft, piston and connecting rod design, performance muffler, a cylinder head profile and an EFI calibration. It all adds up for increased power and performance.
GatorTail Outboards | 306 Ed Broussard Road, Loreauville, LA | 337-229-4864 | gator-tail.com
Fort Thompson Refuge Wader 3.0
Our all-new breathable wader is made for all weather conditions. It has a zip-out 120gr liner, a zippered flip-out chest pocket, a 10-count shell holder, 1,200 gram Thinsulate boots, and abrasion-resistant shin, knee and seat.
Available in Bottomland, Natural Gear, Realtree Timber and Traditions Brown.
Fort Thompson Sporting Goods | 5802 Warden Road, Sherwood, AR | 501-835-3006 | ftthompson.com
Can-Am Defender Max HD10 Limited Cab
Comfort for the whole crew. Standard three-mode air conditioning turns the Defender MAX into the perfect way to ensure up to six people can work, travel and adapt as the conditions demand.
Bradford Marine & ATV | 8020 Landers Road, North Little Rock, AR | 501-833-2628 | bradfordmarine.com
Gaston’s Gift Card
Give a gift that will create lifelong memories on the White River! A Gaston’s gift card can be used for lodging, restaurant meals, guided fishing, boat rentals, retail shopping and anything else Gaston’s offers.
Gaston’s White River Resort | 1777 River Road, Lakeview, AR | 870-431-5202 | gastons.com
ALPS OutdoorZ X Ducks Unlimited
Ducks Unlimited has expanded its partnership with ALPS OutdoorZ as a new corporate sponsor. ALPS OutdoorZ is producing a wide range of new co-branded, officially licensed, waterfowling gear and accessories, including blind bags, backpacks, briefcases, duffle bags, dry bags, game totes, shell belts, wader bags, hand warmers, gun slings and cases, ground and layout blinds, outdoor furniture and dog blinds and vests. Visit alpsoutdoorz.com|du-official-licensed-products for more information!
Ducks Unlimited Inc. | 1 Waterfowl Way, Memphis, TN | 901-758-3825 | ducks.org
Steel Reserve
Boss presents Steel Reserve, tailored for the budget-conscious and short-range hunters. Lightly buffered and copper-plated for quality. Set the standard with Boss’s non-toxic shotshells. Available in box and case quantities.
Boss Shotshells | 5992 Oelke Park St., Stevensville, MI | 877-410-2677 | bossshotshells.com
Chêne Gear Hydro-Lok Insulated Jacket
Built to combat cold and rainy conditions, the Chêne Gear Hydro-Lok Insulated Jacket utilizes a three-layer laminate for waterproof and windproof protection, plus PrimaLoft® Silver Insulation ThermoPlume® with Cross Core™ technology for reliable warmth.
Chêne Gear | 1835 Nonconnah Blvd., Suite 173, Memphis, TN | 901-869-1766 | chenegear.com
