I gave family members specific deals to get. I'm getting a Bushnell cell camera, Primos Proof Cam 03, Ice Breaker hat and gloves, maybe a couple other things.
It sounds like you might be better off with some hip boots for heat/mobility. Check out Cabellas and LLBean, but these might suot you best. http://danshuntinggear.com/froglegs_brush-buster-chaps.html
Depending on what/where he is hunting, the optics are optional. I closer range sine guys use the range finger instead of binos. If gun hunting, a range finder is optional for closer shots.
I assume he is western hunting since there is no treestand (also optional). I'd say you got it...
RobG, BFTT sounds like a good initiative.
Side note, Gov. Rick Scott is no saint in my mind, I just don't think every problem needs to be blamed on the political leader of the party opposing yours. Rick Scott is no more responsible for the algae bloom than President Obama is responsible for...
I could tell by the facebook posts and article. I'd be upset too if the water in my area looked as bad as those pictures. I think the passion needs to be pointed at solving the problem (or waiting it out) rather than just pointing the finger (not speaking of your friend specifically).
I'm going to let God Almighty sort that out (and when the time comes, He will). You might have a different name for it, but genocide is not in my toolkit to solve the world's problems.
Rob, I checked into the links and I think your perspective seems rather one-sided. The article you presented stated that they don't know the cause of the algae or even the species, but then it went on to blast Rick Scott and big sugar for causing it. I appreciate your perspective, and while your...