Brand profile
Duck Camp
Austin-based outdoor brand making performance hunting and fishing apparel cut for everyday wear, not just the blind.



What to know about Duck Camp
Started as a fit correction
Founder Sim Whatley launched the line in 2018 to replace baggy, badly cut hunting and fishing shirts with better-fitting performance layers.
Its own camo patterns
Hunting and fishing pieces come in proprietary Wetland, Midland and Sagebrush camo, across field shirts, brush jackets, insulated vests and waders.
Field gear priced for daily wear
Shirts run about $99-109 and outerwear $149-279, and the bamboo knits and hats are made to carry over from the water to everyday use.
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Brand facts
Duck Camp is an Austin, Texas outdoor apparel label founded in 2018 by Sim Whatley, who set out to replace baggy, poorly fitting hunting and fishing shirts with better-cut performance layers. The line covers lightweight and midweight hunting and fishing shirts, field shirts, brush jackets, insulated vests and waders in proprietary camo patterns such as Wetland, Midland and Sagebrush, alongside bamboo knits and hats that carry over to daily wear. Shirts run roughly $99-109 and outerwear $149-279. The company has raised about $7.4 million and runs a South Congress Avenue flagship and headquarters shared with YETI and Rivian.
- Founded
- 2018
- Origin
- Austin, United States
- Price
- $$
- Typical prices
- Caps hats $36–$36 · T-shirts $39–$39 · Bags $39–$99
- Focus
- Unisex
- Styles
- Gorpcore / Outdoor, Workwear / Heritage



