Guided Hunts
Puddle Ducks
Hunting Puddle Ducks
The opportunity to harvest these birds starts in October and goes through to January, however, their migrations through New England differ significantly and vary annually depending on climate and weather. This, ultimately, results in optimal time intervals to hunt each species.
Target Species
Mallard, black duck, wood duck, teal, gadwall, wigeon, and pintail
Rates
- $350/person per half day (1/2 hour before sunrise to 12PM)
- $475/person per full day (half hour before sunrise to sunset)
Maximum of 3 persons per guided trip.
Discounts: Hunters with a junior hunting license (ages 12-15) hunt for HALF PRICE!
Atlantic Flyway migration through southern New England
If you’re interested in harvesting a specific species, see the table below for a summary of the Atlantic Flyway migration through southern New England for puddle ducks. Contact Justin on when to book your hunt and details for the best opportunity given this year’s conditions.
| Species | October | November | December | January |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mallard |  | | | |
| Black Duck | | | | |
| Wood Duck | | |  | |
| Teal | | | | |
| Gadwall | | | | |
| Wigeon | | | | |
| Pintail | | | | |