Rifles, bows, waders & more: the year’s best gear for young Canadian hunters

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H5 MINI BOLT YOUTH G2 RIFLE ($429.95)

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Key features: Single-shot bolt-action .22; stainless steel construction; easy to load; dual safety; fibre-optic sights; just 3.25 pounds; comes in black or Muddy Girl Camo (shown).

The promise: “Designed to teach the fundamentals.”

Learn more: Henry, www.henryusa.com

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KIDS TRANSITION HOODED JACKET (US$99.99)

Key features: Made of water-resistant, micro ripstop polyester; 100 grams of synthetic loft insulation; insulated hood; zippered hand pockets; comes in youth sizes small to extra-large.

The promise: “A versatile mid to outer layer.”

Learn more: Kings, www.kingscamo.com