Winter farms maryland duck hunting on the eastern shore consists of puddle ducks, mallards, woodies, pintail, teal, and black ducks of which all can be hunted on various maryland lakes, ponds, rivers, and creeks. Although occasionally seen in some of the larger northern lakes, seaducks prefer the deep, saltwaters of the ocean and coastal bays. Nov 02, 2019 20192020 sea duck season dates for maryland waterfowl hunting. Sea ducks can, however, be taken during the regular duck season oct. Maryland waterfowl hunting offers sea duck hunts on the eastern shore of maryland and chesapeake bay. The 20182019 sea duck season runs from november 3, 2018 through january 11, 2019. Until that day i will have to content myself with earlyseason seaduck hunting on cape cod the early season being october. Guided maryland sea duck hunting trip information from black duck outfitters.
Sea duck season is in full swing here in maryland and we got into them good on this trip. Ruffed grouse or woodcock hunting over your bird dog is also available. We are known to be the best sea duck hunting guides in maryland. Hunting species pawleys island guide service hammock. Maryland sea duck hunting with black duck outfitters is a unlike any other waterfowl hunting experience. Hunters, pick your days now with upcoming maryland duck. We now offer canadian goose hunts in september, october and november.
A group of hunters embark on a sea duck hunt on tilghman island, maryland for the last leg of berettas a400 xtreme plus torture tour. My buddy sam and i headed out on the chesapeake bay and had ourselves a great hunt. Hunters, pick your days now with upcoming maryland duck and. Large numbers of oldsquaw long tailed duck, three types of scoters and even a few eider spend their winters on the waters of virginias eastern shore. Fortunately, our local waterfowl hunting is seldom cut short due to prolonged freezing weather and very rarely do we miss the opportunity to hunt due to severe. A rough, openwater sea duck hunt in chesapeake bay proves to be an actionpacked adventure. Maryland sea duck guided hunts on chesapeake baywe also frequently harvest surf scoters, common scoters, white wing scoter and long tailed ducks oldsquawbook your hunt early to reserve your dates. Black duck outfitters maryland duck hunting takes place in the legendary chesapeake bay region and can be customized for guest preferences of sea duck hunts, diver duck hunts, puddle duck hunts, snow geese and atlantic brant. Join black duck outfitters professional waterfowl guides in maryland for an exciting hunt this season. Your hunts are guaranteed to be enjoyable while hunting our prime waterfowl properties in established flyways. It is illegal to hunt any animal other than deer on the opening day of deer firearms season except sea ducks in the sea duck zone. Duck hunting chat chris sherman wbarneck outfitters. If youre counting the months until the next goose hunting season, you should know that.
With pitboss waterfowl youll enjoy some of the finest decoying birds and waterfowl hunting on the world famous eastern shore of maryland. Bold coast outfitters prides itself in being the finest guided sea duck hunts in maine and the northeast. Alaska king eider hunting tops the lifelist of most avid duck hunters and bird collectors. The offshore waterfowl hunting zone, which begins 800 yards from the shoreline in maryland, is open territory as long as you are accompanied by a maryland resident. We hunt parties of one to eight hunters so the hunt will be personal for all to enjoy. Hunters may only harvest up to 4 long tailed ducks, 4 eiders, or 4 scoters. Note sea ducks cannot be taken in the sea duck zone after january 7. Outfitters to be your wonderful sea duck hunting guides at 4106031400 to arrange the perfect way to spend a day. Migratory game bird hunting rules and regulations for brant, coots, doves, ducks, geese, rails, snipe and woodcock. For those who enjoy fast shooting on a cold winter day with the added comfort of a heated cabin to return to after the shoot try a day of sea duck hunting.
To accompany them, we offer a huge selection of other types of game hunts such as diver duck hunting and canada geese hunting. Sea duck hunting guides chesapeake bay doa outfitters. We use big rig long line sea duck decoys with either layout boats or one of our custom duck boats. Waterfowl hunting goose and duck hunting on marylands eastern shore. Welcome to maryland waterfowl hunting maryland dnr.
We can easily target harlequin, barrows and common goldeneye, three different species of scoter, and longtailed ducks right in front of the lodge, with other prime species including mallard, widgeon, bufflehead, merganser, and scaup. Come and enjoy the old time tradition of goose and duck hunting on marylands eastern shore. Click here to book your hunt early to reserve your dates with barneck outfitters on maryland s famous eastern shore. Sea duck season will be november 2 january 10, with a daily limit of five total. Area open for special sea duck season maryland dnr. Chesapeake bay sea duck hunting maryland waterfowl hunting. Hunting sea ducks on the chesapeake bay outdoor life. We will be hunting from one of our custom big water duck boats or lying parallel to the water in one of our layout boats. Chris sherman wbarneck outfitters fri oct 05, 2012 11. Terrain dominated by the chesapeake bay with surrounding salt marshes, creeks, and coves. Notein the special sea duck zone, sea ducks may only be taken during nov.
Everything you need to know about maryland waterfowl season. The types of sea ducks that we will be hunting are. We consistently find ducks for our clients and are skilled at putting ducks in the boat. My buddy sam and i headed out on the chesapeake bay and had ourselves a. Most of the time youll have some reallyfast pass shooting. For those who enjoy fast shooting on a cold winter day with the added comfort of a heated cabin to return to after the shoot try a. You may hunt sea ducks scoters, oldsquaw and eiders during the special sea duck season see guide to migratory bird hunting seasons available in the maryland guide to hunting and trapping for season dates and bag limits in the areas indicated on the sea duck zone map. Our group went out twice with him late last season for diverssea ducks. Jan 27, 2015 often the sea duck hunting in maryland is much better than the puddle duck hunting another reason its so popular.
November 2, 2019 through january 10, 20209 if you have questions or you would like to book a sea duck hunt or maryland waterfowl hunt with us, give captain marc spagnola a call or text at 7173241649. Waterfowl hunting poseidon waterfowl is now booking maryland sea duck and diving duck hunts for the upcoming waterfowl hunting season. Jeff coats po box 1536 berlin, maryland 21811 phone. We have established ourselves within this region to provide you with the very best sea duck hunting opportunities available and invite you to view our media gallery for photos from our recent guided hunts. Black duck outfitters is now booking maryland sea duck, diving duck, puddle duck, canada goose and snow goose hunts for the upcoming waterfowl hunting season. The proposed atlantic population migrant canada goose season will be split into its traditional two segments, nov. Apr 29, 2019 sea duck season will be november 2 january 10, with a daily limit of five total. Guests will be responsible for hunting clothing, firearm, ammunition, and license to include maryland and federal waterfowl stamps. Daylight fluorescent color clothing is not required to hunt migratory game birds except woodcock. Nov 27, 2019 sea duck season is in full swing here in maryland and we got into them good on this trip. You must remain at least 500 yards from any road, bridge or causeway and 250 yards from any other person hunting waterfowl. Maryland waterfowl hunting for sea ducks on the chesapeake. Maryland sea duck hunting guidemd sea duck hunting. Maryland waterfowl guide service provides you a safe and comfortable hunt on our 24.
The proposed special sea duck season would run from nov. The chesapeake hunting season begins in november and runs to the middle of january. Apr 23, 2019 the special season for sea ducks in the designated zone from nov. Come and enjoy a day of diver duck hunting on the beautiful waterfront properties in new jersey and delaware. Ungava peninsula, said josh homyack, maryland dnrs waterfowl program manager. The grouse and woodcock covers of the mid coastal region is the area we hunt. We can assist with the purchase of the license at the hoopers island general store, if needed. Alaska king eider hunting is for the true adventurercollector that wants to hunt the most beautiful north american duck. Sea ducks are strange, beautiful birds, but chasing them across the northeast is hardly a typical day in the duck marsh. These are ocean trips where we have to be at least one mile off shore.
New jersey, maryland and delaware diver duck hunting. Waterfowl hunting maryland fishing and hunting, llc. The complete list of recommended migratory game bird seasons can be viewed online and once finalized will appear in the 20192020 maryland guide to. Click here to read the latest article in wildfowl magazine.
The taking of sea ducks scoter, eider and longtailed ducks, except during the regular duck season shall be limited to the waters of the atlantic ocean, and to those coastal waters south of u. You may hunt sea ducks scoters, oldsquaw and eiders during the special sea duck season see guide to migratory bird hunting seasons available in the. The common time to seaduck hunt in new england is exactly as most writers have portrayed it over the years. Follow the link below to view current regulations for migratory game bird seasons and limits for sea ducks. In all other areas, sea ducks may be taken during the regular duck season as part of. You must remain at least 800 yards from all shore, including shore emerging at low tide. Upland hunts maine duck hunting maine sea duck hunting.
Shooting hours for all duck and coot seasons are from onehalf hour before sunrise to sunset. Click here to book your hunt early to reserve your dates and make some hunting memories with black duck outfitters. Maryland waterfowl hunting deer hunting turkey hunting. Few places conjure nostalgia for the goodolddays of american duck hunting like chesapeake bay and no waterfowling. Imagine a baseball pitcher throwing a 100 mph fastball, and youre trying to shoot that ball as its coming to you or passing by you.
Chesapeake bay outdoors llc located on the chesapeake bay, maryland, immersed in the history and beginnings of modern day waterfowling and charter fishing, where waterfowl hunting and charter fishing are much more than a passion or a weekend hobby but rather a way of life. See table 1 below for the written area description. Our farms are located in prime diver hunting areas and offer excellent opportunities at all species of diving ducks. For open water hunts from october through january, we look for black scoter, white wing, and eider ducks. The chester river and its tributaries is one of the prime maryland eastern shore duck hunting areas. Wildly expensive but awesome hunting and fishing gear for. Life at chesapeake bay outdoors revolves around two things, charter fishing and waterfowl hunting. Explore the unique history of chesapeake bay waterfowl hunting, and discover how sea ducks are better to eat than most people think. A place to learn from others, share information and gain knowledge on duck hunting in maryland, of the fabled chesapeake bay. Migratory game bird hunting seasons proposed maryland. Government lands % 11% private lands 7,075,779 acres. Back bay and its tributaries are not included in the special sea duck hunting area.
Enjoy yourself while catching trophy rockfish, redfish, bluefish, cobia, spanish mackeral or shooting blue bills, canvasbacks, old squaws, surf scoters, common scoters, and white. We hunt grouse and woodcock in parties of 1 to 4 for safety. Migratory game bird hunting maryland hunting seasons. Maine is the destination for trophy sea ducks on the eastern seaboard. A maryland snow goose conservation order hunting season permit hunting licenses is required to participate in the light goose conservation order season. Maryland waterfowl hunting sea duck hunting chesapeake. We also book morning sea duck hunts with afternoon puddle duck or deer hunts when in season. We also offer spring turkey hunts as well as sika deer hunting. King eider, harlequin duck, longtailed duck, whitewing scoter. Kodiak alaska sea duck hunting we are a beautiful, remote, full service wilderness lodge located on raspberry island between kodiak and afognak islands. Barneck outfitters is now booking maryland sea duck, diving duck, and canada goose hunts for the upcoming waterfowl hunting season.
Sea ducks cannot be taken in the sea duck zone after january 7. Duck hunting eider, scoter, old squaw sea duck hunting. Sea duck hunting parties eiders, old squaw longtailed ducks, scoters, black ducks, brant, buffleheads, mergansers and more. Statewide youth waterfowl hunting days are for hunters age 16 or younger only. Sea ducks may only be taken in the special sea duck zone during the sea duck season. Nonresidents must be accompanied by a maryland resident at all times. Black scoters have an average length of 19 12 inches and an average weight of 2 12 pounds. Maryland has another type duck hunting thats extremely popular sea duck hunting. The chester river and its tributaries is one of the. Federal regulations for the special season call for a maximum length of 60 days. The eastern shore of maryland is consistently recognized by sportsmen to be the best waterfowl hunting on the atlantic flyway. Duck hunting 2019 chesapeake bay sea ducks youtube.
In addition to the duck bag limit hunters may take 15 coots per day. See fluorescent color clothing requirements and exceptions hunting regulations. Chesapeake bay bowfishing poseidon bowfishing offers trips on the world famous chesapeake bay for cownose rays and southern rays as well as other species. For those looking for the ultimate in charter fishing and waterfowl hunting, join chesapeake bay outdoors on a world class charter fishing trip or sea duck hunt. Located on the chesapeake bay, maryland, immersed in the history and beginnings of modern day waterfowling and charter fishing, where waterfowl hunting and charter fishing are much more than a passion or a weekend hobby but rather a way of life. The inland waters of the salish sea offer a milder winter climate as compared to the more extreme hunting conditions of those exposed open coastal sea duck hunting areas further north. Sea duck hunting is done over open water, and its extremely fastpaced. Poseidon waterfowl offers sea duck hunting and bow fishing on the chesapeake bay in maryland. Migratory game bird hunting seasons proposed for 201819. Sea duck hunting hunt sea ducks with kodiak raspberry.
The special season for sea ducks in the designated zone from nov. Our professionally guided waterfowl hunts throughout the chesapeake bay, its rivers and coastal waters provide hunting opportunities for the following species of sea ducks, diving ducks and brant. In all other areas, sea ducks may be taken during the regular duck season as part of the regular duck bag limit. Men with icy beards hunting eider in the salt water among rocks, ledges and inshore islands. Click here to book your hunt early to reserve your dates with barneck outfitters on marylands famous eastern shore. Chesapeake sea duck hunting ellenr fishing charters. Maryland waterfowl season is the most exciting time of year for hunters. Outside of the special sea duck zone, sea ducks may be taken as part of the regular duck bag limit when the regular duck season is open. The daily bag limit for sea ducks is 5 in the special sea duck zone. The chesapeake bay can support a lot of hunting pressure, and we have many sea ducks there for the hunters to take, especially when the ducks start migrating. We will be offering shore blind hunts, pond blind hunts, and sea duck hunts.
For the upcoming sea duck hunting season, please contact marc spagnola at 7173241649 to discuss the number in your hunting party, available hunting dates and specific needs to allow us to provide you with complete package pricing. Sea duck species are black scoters, common and king eiders, longtailed ducks, surf scoters and whitewinged scoters. King eider, harlequin duck, longtailed duck, whitewing. Maryland waterfowl hunting sea duck hunting chesapeake bay.
Maryland duck season dates and goose season dates that are. We assure you will see lots of action as scoters and long tails work the decoys. Black duck outfitters maryland sea duck hunts are on the famed chesapeake bay. All other species of ducks may be taken up to the six duck limit. Two of the most anticipated days of the year are always the youth hunt days, and this year they are set for nov. Marylands history and tradition of waterfowl hunting is as rich as any in the nation. Hunters can find, pattern, and successfully set up for both divers and sea ducks on the open waters of the bay. The daily bag limit is the maximum number of migratory game birds of a single species or. The complete list of recommended migratory game bird seasons can be viewed online and once finalized will appear in the 20192020 maryland guide to hunting and trapping and on the departments hunting webpage.
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