Gear We Use

We know how important it is to have the right gear! It can make or break a trip.  That’s why we are committed to providing honest reviews on a wide variety of gear we use.  We don’t just review or recommend the most expensive stuff, so no matter your budget, from vans and boats to tents and fishing poles, we have you covered!

Surprising the kids with a very large Easter egg on Easter morning!
Pontoon-A-Fish on Clarks Hill Lake
Sylvan 8520 Mirage Cruise-N-Fish
AlumaCraft Rowboat - The Lady Barbara
Sea Nymph

Our Nissan NV 3500 Passenger van serves as the family hauler for all of our adventures.  Nicknamed the KempBus, it meets our needs as the ultimate road trip machine and puller of Pontoon-A-Fish! Learn more.

You can never have enough boats! At least, that’s what Kevin tells Barb. Check out the Kemp Outside fleet!  We have our Sylvan 8520 Mirage 4PT, Barb’s parent’s Sylvan 8520 Mirage Cruise-N-Fish in Minnesota, Our AlumaCraft Rowboat, and our newest project boat, a 16.5′ Sea Nymph. Stay tuned for future videos on our AlumaCraft and Sea Nymph!

Get Great Gear and Support Kemp Outside

When you use these links to purchase, you are supporting Kemp Outside at no cost to you! While your price stays the same, we make a small commission on your purchase.  Thanks for supporting Kemp Outside and enjoy your next camping, fishing or hiking adventure!

Bass Pro Shops
Cabela's
Toadfish Outfitters
Moosejaw
Amazon
Berkley
Pale Blue Earth
Walmart
Koala Phone Harness
Penn
Ruffwear
Pure Fishing

 Video Reviews of the Gear We Use

As avid hikers, campers and fishermen, we are constantly on the lookout for great gear.  We will continue to evaluate the gear we use, and create video reviews.  Check out some of the gear we’ve already reviewed below!

Our YouTube channel is focused on helping moms and dads take their kids camping, hiking, fishing, learn about nature and develop a conservation ethic.  If you are new to the outdoors and want to learn new skills, or you’ve been an outdoorsman your whole life, there is always something for everyone! For campground and campsite reviews, how-to videos, fishing and hiking videos, gear reviews, interviews with experts and more, stay tuned to Kemp Outside!

If you like our videos, please help us grow our channel by subscribing, clicking the little bell icon that notifies you when we release new videos, and clicking the like button on the videos you find helpful! Thanks for watching!

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