Chris's Gift Giving Guide
With just over two weeks until Christmas, it’s gift-buying crunch time.
If you’re still looking for the perfect gift for the waterfowl hunter in your life, check out the list below, provided by Chris Williams, Delta’s senior director of industry partnerships.
1. Rig’Em Right Lowdown Floating Backpack
Whether Chris is at the marsh or in the office, he loves this backpack for its compartments, clips, and straps to haul equipment and stay organized.
2. Lucky Duck Premium Lucky Duck XHDi
With their realistic wing shapes and remote-controlled spinners, Chris can go from duck to goose hunting with the touch of a button.
3. Ira’s Salsa Sampler
Chris’s taste buds unanimously agree nothing rounds out a meal like Ira’s Salsa – whether it’s used as a dip or topping. Bonus: It’s made by a waterfowler!
4. MOJO Mallard Machine
The MOJO Mallard Machine is not just another decoy. It can bob, dive, twist, and make water sounds for up to eight hours – perfect for Chris’s all-day hunts.
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5. Decoy Apparel Co. Jones Hat
Featuring modern waterproofing and durability technologies with just the right touch of nostalgia, it’s Chris’s go-to for all days in the marsh. Even rainy ones.
6. Outdoor Edge Ergo Max Meat Carving Set
Next to the day’s harvest, these tools are the best things Chris holds in his hands.
7. Kamado Joe Jr Grill
Whether it’s been a day in the marsh, field, truck, or office, Chris loves to put bows on evenings with hot-off-the-grill suppers — and the Joe Jr is just the right size for grilling anywhere.
8. Banded Backwater Gear Box
A vigilant planner, this gear box meets Chris’s need for design, purpose, and durability. Having clear inventory at his fingertips, the gear box ensures he knows when to restock for the next hunt.
9. Turtlebox Ranger Speaker
This durable speaker keeps country music tunes on for hours, ensuring Chris has plenty of time to sing along. Its party-mode feature brings everyone together for a good time.
10. Sitka Gear Rover GTX Boots
Warm, waterproof slip-ons. Chris’s feet have never been happier.
11. GunDog Outdoors Field Trauma Aid Kit
Two of Chris’s favorite hunting buddies are Pete and Polly, his black Labs. This waterproof kit ensures Chris is ready to respond to any injuries, illnesses, and mishaps. After all, our puppers deserve the best care.
To learn more about these items, visit the partner links provided in the description.
Need one more idea? Get our book, “Delta Waterfowl: How the Duck Hunters Organization Shaped Waterfowl Conservation in North America.” The 304-page hardcover book is packed with historical photos and stories chronicling more than a century of Delta’s critical conservation work for ducks and duck hunters. Buy it now here: https://deltawaterfowl.org/support/history-book/.
P.S. Chris likes the book, too. Merry Christmas to all and to all a great season!