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- Tent
- Bass Pro Shop tents are nice, but a similar tent from Wal-Mart/Target is fine (and cheaper)
- For a first time camper, consider borrowing from a friend to make sure camping is for you and your son.
- Put your tent together for the first time at home. It’s easier to put together in the dark if you have done it once before.
- Put it up once you get home to dry and air it out.
- Sleeping Bag(s)
- Air Mattress(es) or Cot(s)
- Not required by ABSOLUTELY recommended
- Tarp(s)
- Minimally one to put UNDER your tent to keep the floor of your tent dry.
- A Second can be used to provide your tent’s rain fly a little extra help during a Florida rain storm
- Propane Stove
- Propane Cylinders
- Always have one or two extras
- Propane safety lighter (or matches)
- Broom/Dust Pan
- This is the outdoors and dirt gets everywhere
- Folding Chairs
- Not required by recommended as most places we camp don’t have picnic tables
- Folding Table
- Not required by recommended as most places we camp don’t have picnic tables
- Mallet/Hammer
- Though most of the places we camp the ground is mostly sand...
- Paper Towels, Paper Plates, Plastic Forks, Garbage Bags
- Small Mess Kit (Pots, Pans)
- Cooking Utensils (Tongs, Spoons, Spatula, etc)
- Bug Spray and Sun Tan lotion
- First Aid Kit
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