- rubber boot, hip boots or chest waders
- wool socks
- Missouri nonresident small game hunting license (available online or over the counter)
- Missouri Conservation Action Licenses hunting license (available online or over the counter)
- hunters education certificate (Required of those born on or after Jan. 1, 1967)
- shotgun
- steel shotgun shells (BB’s and BBB’s)
- camouflaged clothing
- camouflaged face mask, or stocking hat face mask
- warm camouflage hat with ear protection
- gloves
- long underwear
- hand heat packs
- raingear
- camera
- cooler for meat transport