We're in the thick of deer season now, and hopefully all your pre-season hours of scouting, tracking, and preparation have paid off. But for some of us, that nice 10-pointer hasn't showed his rack ...

Palace or pup tent, backcountry or back 40, as long as you’ve got some critters to chase and some buddies to razz, it’s hunting camp. Good food helps, and, well, maybe a drink or two after the hunt.

Every year Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops mark down hunting gear in August, so you can save bucks ahead of hunting season. I combed through the entire sale and these are the 20 best deals I found.