Sitting around the campfire is easily the best part of any cottage or camping trip. The warmth, quality time with friends and family, ghost stories, and food make for great memories. Here’s what you need to bring to your next night around the fire.
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Mosquito repeller
Keep pesky mosquitos away from your campfire without the use of bug sprays or candles. This compact version of the device protects a 110 sq. ft. area at the touch of a button.
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Cast iron cooker
Make everything from grilled cheese and breakfast sandwiches to hand pies and smores with this cast iron cooker.
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Roasting sticks
Forget finding the perfect branch. These roasting sticks keep you 32 inches away from the fire, while you roast your hotdogs or marshmallows.
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Fire grill
Cook everything from veggies to today’s freshly-caught fish over the fire with this handy grill.
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Firestarter
If you’re having trouble getting your fire lit, these convenient fire starters can help you get it going, they burn for 7 to 10 minutes even when wet.
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Flashlight
Make sure you bring a flashlight to make your way back to the cottage or to the bathroom.
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