Stick
Small stick, will burn, but not for long.
0.15
Weight (kg)
Fire Starting Renewable
Sticks are a crafting material and fuel material in The Long Dark.
Stick is a Fire Starting item in The Long Dark. It weighs 0.15 kg. It is not equipped — it is used from the inventory.
Within the Fire Starting group its 0.15 kg is one of the heavier of the 20 entries here (#18).
It stacks, so duplicates cost one slot up to the stack limit rather than one slot each.
It is renewable, so it can be re-obtained rather than only scavenged once.
Verdict: Overall Stick is a Fire Starting item used from the inventory rather than equipped.