@David Canterbury
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Bushcraft, survival skills, self-reliance training, and preparedness-focused gear and woodcraft knowledge.
19 videos in Food & Water
Cleaning the Cook Partner Stove | Overland East Field Notes
Two-minute walkthrough: maintaining and cleaning a two-burner camp stove in the field—essential gear care for reliable camp cooking.
Stainless Camp Cookware Prototypes | Spaghetti & Garlic Toast Field Test
David Canterbury tests new stainless steel camp cookware prototypes by cooking a full meal outdoors, evaluating design and practicality for backcountry kitchen use.
Modifications to Our PF Filter Canteen and Integration to Your Survival Kit
Thirteen minutes on translucent filter canteens: design features, measurement markings, and how to integrate one into your existing water-carrying and camping kit.
Gray Squirrel from Field to Table: Appalachian Camp Cooking
Seventeen-minute walkthrough of harvesting, preparing, and cooking gray squirrel with potatoes and gravy over a camp fire.
Best Kept Secret in Military Surplus? 1945 AGM Two-Burner Stove
Twenty-one minutes evaluating a vintage military two-burner stove: layout, portability, field cooking applications, and why surplus gear still works for base camps and outdoor cooking today.
4 Day Squirrel Camp 2026 | Complete Camp Setup & Gear Review
41-minute walkthrough of a complete four-day hunting camp: shelter, layout, cooking setup, gear choices, and lessons learned from the field.
Flintlock Hog Hunt: Traditional Muzzleloader Hunting with Dave Canterbury
Dave Canterbury hunts wild hogs with a traditional flintlock muzzleloader, demonstrating low-dependency hunting techniques and old-school fieldcraft.
Retro Camp Dove Dinner: Cleaning & Camp Cooking Tips
Field-to-table walkthrough: cleaning wild dove and preparing it over a camp fire, with practical tips on meat handling, cookware, and fire management.
Extend Your Skillet Handle: Simple Bushcraft Cooking Hack
Two-minute walkthrough on safely extending a cast-iron skillet handle with a wooden stick for better control and heat protection when cooking over a campfire.
Vintage Surplus Survival Fishing Kit: Instructor's Evaluation
David Canterbury evaluates a vintage military survival fishing kit—what works, what's outdated, and how to build a modern version that actually catches food.
Snapping Turtle From Field to Table: Cleaning, Processing & Cooking
Complete walkthrough of harvesting, cleaning, and cooking snapping turtle as a wild food resource, from water's edge to finished meal.
HUGE Steak in the NEW Pathfinder Deep Carbon Steel Skillet
Real-fire testing of a 10-inch carbon steel skillet: searing technique, heat management, and why carbon steel is versatile camp cookware for bushcraft and overlanding.
Carbon Steel Skillet or Dutch Oven? This 2" Deep Skillet Does BOTH!
Ten-minute camp cooking walkthrough: using a 2-inch carbon steel skillet as a dual-purpose Dutch oven over fire, with heat control, coal-bed techniques, and meal preparation.
Keyhole Fire Cooking & Brown Sugar Bannock | Using a Carbon Steel Skillet Like a Dutch Oven
15-minute walkthrough on using a keyhole fire and carbon steel skillet to bake bannock and other foods in camp without carrying heavy cast iron.
Catfish Fillets and Hushpuppies | Catch & Cook on a Camp Stove
Twenty-minute catch-and-cook demonstration: selecting, cleaning, and preparing fresh catfish over a camp stove, plus traditional hushpuppies using simple ingredients.
Water Filter Hack: Sawyer Mini with Jerry Can Gravity Filtration
Short tip on adapting a Sawyer Mini filter to a standard jerry can for gravity-fed water filtration in camp or vehicle settings.
Three Underrated C's: Crappie, Cornbread & Coffee | The Perfect Catch and Cook
Fourteen-minute catch-and-cook walkthrough: fishing for crappie, field dressing and frying fresh fish, baking cornbread in camp, and brewing coffee outdoors.
Pan Fishing Tips & Retro Gear: Why the Zebco 202 Still Catches Fish
Practical panfishing techniques and tips for catching bluegill and crappie using the classic Zebco 202 reel—low-cost, reliable gear for food self-sufficiency.
Deeper Sonar Initial Review and Testing | First Look from a Canoe
Eleven-minute hands-on test of a portable sonar fish finder from a canoe, covering setup, app connectivity, accuracy, and practicality for ultralight fishing.