Do portable ozone generators work for hunting? Yes, unequivocally yes they do. Here are three “in-the-field” examples, no science needed, where I hunted a stand that I otherwise would not have and that resulted in an opportunity at a mature animal.

Does ozone smell spook deer?

That’s because the created ozone only stays in the atmosphere for a short time before changing back to oxygen, typically within a few feet of being generated in the field. Also, as noted, ozone’s odor is natural and non-threatening to deer.

Does ozone destroy hunting clothes?

– When utilized correctly, ozone will not harm clothing or gear. However, if ozone is pumped indiscriminately onto your gear for long periods of time in high concentrations—and depending on what type of material it is—yes, it could harm your gear.