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The world’s best duck hunting and wingshooting adventures

You didn’t arrive to GetDucks.com by accident. You are here because you are a serious duck hunter. You want the hunt of a lifetime. And you know that it’s always duck season…somewhere.

You’ve come to the right place.  Now 20 years in business, we specialize in worldwide waterfowl hunting and wingshooting.  It’s not only what we do – it’s all we do.   We don’t sidetrack ourselves with big game and fishing (but both are available at many destinations). We’ve personally hunted each destination many times. GetDucks reputation is backed by 20-plus years delivering real duck hunts for real duck hunters. Solo hunters also welcomed—See worldwide duck hunts hosted by Ramsey Russell (Updated).


*NEW* GetDucks Comprehensive Outdoor Trip Protection powered by Global Rescue. To protect your hunt-of-a-lifetime, we now offer superior travel protection at the most competitive rates available. Added to each GetDucks reservation, it is available to anyone traveling anywhere.

 

** Special Conservation Feature **  BATTLEGROUND AUSTRALIA Documentary, a collaborative project among US and Australian hunters, scientists and conservationists to collect invaluable scientific data. Special thanks to Safari Club International, Field and Game Australia and others. This project is extremely important because in the absence of meaningful science, Australia anti-hunters threaten a continuation of sustainable hunting.

 

 

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Featured Hunts

Alaska King Eider Hunters
ALASKA KING EIDER HUNT

Best Alaska King Eider Hunt available. Period. Delivered 100% success on trophy kings for each of the past 7 years. Our team is available at all times before, during and after your hunt to ensure the smoothest possible travel because this is a trip to remote Alaska in January, to to Arkansas! In addition to king eiders, guests should expect to target long-tailed ducks and harlequins. White-winged scoters are possible. Pacific common eiders are rarely taken. Alaska king eider hunt is the trip of a lifetime for the pinnacle of North American waterfowl trophies. Now booking 2020 (limited) and 2021 dates.

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duck hunting in south africa
SOUTH AFRICA BIRD HUNTING TOURS

South Africa bird hunting tours are perfect for collectors of gamebird species, unique shotgunning experiences, or both. Customized bird hunting safaris for 3-12 days to optionally experience all South Africa waterfowl species plus guineafowl, francolin, doves, pigeons, more.  Pygmy Goose is the most coveted waterfowl species, but 15-plus species possible. June-August. Ideal for 2 to 6 guns per group.

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ARGENTINA DUCK HUNTING
ARGENTINA DUCK HUNTING

Our brand of Argentina duck hunting favors exceptional hunting above all else. Not all Argentina ducks hunts are equal – after 17 years of exploring, these have proven to be very best. Period.  Our outfitters are utterly committed to high-quality wingshooting in a friendly, authentic environment.  Forget over-priced transfer fees and other frivolous add-ons. Save your money for things that really matter – mas cartuchos!  Choose ducks, more ducks, or duck combos. After more than a decade of specializing in duck hunting trips, we’ve amassed the perfect collection of real Argentina duck hunting trips for true hunters.  As genuine American duck hunters ourselves, we know real duck hunting.

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Getducks.com Mazatlan Mexico Honeymoon Duck Hunt
MEXICO “HONEYMOON DUCK HUNT”

Welcome to the FUN side of the border! With over 30 years of duck hunting experience Mexico’s west coast, the staff is utmost professional, knowledgeable, delivering the best duck hunting vacation imaginable.  Generous limits to include the teal trifecta and more. But pack the flip flops, sunscreen, and grab your squeeze – we don’t call this a “honeymoon duck hunt” without good reason – hunters return to the resort by noon, spending plenty quality with our better halves for the day’s remainder. Non-hunting spouses LOVE IT! Just show her the photo gallery!

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Sweden Goose Hunt
SWEDEN GOOSE HUNT

Sweden Goose Hunting represents the highest potential volume goose on earth! Standard 3-day package consists of 3 morning goose hunts (primarily greylags and barnacles late-August through October, and Giant Canadas November through December) plus 2 optional afternoon high-volume driven duck hunts (mid-October through December). To ensure the utmost quality, shooting is limited to only 2 groups monthly September-October, and no more than 1 group weekly November-December. There are no limits; the potential group bag can be staggering, especially later in the season (1,495 geese were bagged during a one-month period November-December 2016).

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Teal are abundant during Nayarit Mexico duck hunt
NAYARIT MEXICO DUCK HUNT COMBO

The latest greatest in a long list of real duck hunting experiences for real duck hunters, the Nayarit Mexico duck hunt combo is truly all inclusive–includes everything but your ammo and getting there. Fly into Mazatlan. Hunt small waterbodies for thirsty ducks each morning and swarming white-winged doves during the afternoons. Waders not needed. January through March. These 3-day packages are Perfect for 4-6 guests. Best bang-for-bird value.

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scotland goose hunt
Scotland Goose Hunt

Exploratory Scotland Goose Hunt planned for October/November for primarily greylag goose and pink-footed goose, but eurasian wigeons likely, plus exploring local spirits and culture. Contact Ramsey if interested in coming along.

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Destinations

Getducks.com MEXICO DUCK HUNTS

Mexico

Ramsey Russell's collection offers the proven best Mexico duck hunting experiences available for collectors and hunting enthusiasts. - Browse Mexico hunts


GUIDED EIDER HUNTS

Sea Duck Hunting

Harlequins, Pacific Eiders, Barrows’s and Common Goldeneyes, Atlantic Ediers and majestic King Eiders - Browse Sea Duck Hunting hunts


Argentina Hunting Waterfowl

Argentina

Consistent shooting, generous duck limits, lodging, dining and service - Browse Argentina hunts




Guest Appearance Podcasts

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Get Ducks With Ramsey Russell

This week we have worldwide outfitter and waterfowl enthusiast Ramsey Russell from GetDucks.com. Ramsey is arguably the world’s most traveled and accomplished waterfowler. We sat him down in the studio to hear some very interesting stories from his travels, but also hit on a few theories about the seemingly recent changes in the North American […]

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Outdoor Cameraman Experience: Ramsey Russell

Outdoor Cameraman Experience Episode 19: Ramsey Russell GetDucks.com

The Outdoor Cameraman team, Jake Latendresse and Jess Delorenzo, discuss creating an upcoming worldwide video series with Ramsey Russell, of GetDucks.com and USHuntList.com. We dive into a traumatic life-altering injury that shaped him as a teenager but later inspired him to take his passion for waterfowl hunting to an unprecedented level.

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Ramsey Russell Podcasts

The Greatest Stories Of Making Great Men

In this edition of The End Of The Line podcast, we look back on some of the greatest moments that made some of the great men that have been on the podcast. First, we start of with Pat and Patrick Pitt. They tell the story of Pat having a heart attack while duck hunting and […]

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RAMSEY RUSSELL WORLDWIDE MAT SCHAUER AND STATE OF MIGRATION

Ramsey Russell Worldwide: A Conversation With Mat Schauer on The State of The Migration

In this edition of The End of The Line podcast, Ramsey Russell is joined by Mat Schauer, of Northern Skies Outfitters, to discuss the migration of waterfowl. Mat tells us what it is like to chase them from the top to the bottom and back to the top. He also talks about what it is […]

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Lifes Short GetDucks: Africa Duck Hunting

LIFE’S SHORT GETDUCKS: THE LAST FEW WEEKS SOUTH AFRICA HUNTS RECAPPED

In this edition of The End Of The Line podcast, I am joined by Ramsey Russell to recap the last few weeks hunting in South Africa with his family and his own personal experiences. What did Forrest and the rest of the family think about hunting in South Africa? Is South Africa duck hunting the […]

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GetDucks.com’s Ramsey Russell: farm-raised ducks, anti-hunting efforts and the Mississippi Flyway

GetDucks.com’s Ramsey Russell: farm-raised ducks, anti-hunting efforts and the Mississippi Flyway

GetDucks.com’s Ramsey Russell joins Ricky to talk about the dangers of farm-raised ducks, anti-hunting efforts in Australia, and the Mississippi Flyway.    

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Talkin’ Ducks with Ramsey Russell

Talkin’ Ducks with Ramsey Russell

It is Duck Season Somewhere. We are joined by Ramsey Russell. Quickly becoming a story telling legend. We dive deep with Ramsey about his beginnings, his take on the status of duck hunting in North America, and what’s his next adventure. We cover the culture of duck hunting, 3 pintail limit, are ducks doomed?, has […]

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Backwoods Grind Coffee

Ramsey Russell, Backwoods Grind Coffee Podcast

Fellow Mississippian and GetDucks.com founder, Ramsey Russell stopped by the Backwoods Grind Coffee shop for some dark roasted caffeinated goodness and recorded a podcast! This episode is packed with duck hunting stories, tales of the waterfowling adventures, and starting a guiding service in the early days of the internet. We had a blast recording this […]

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Testimonials

"This Argentina duck hunt has been one hell of an experience..."
This Argentina duck hunt has been one hell of an experience. The sights, the sounds, but mainly the people made it for me. Martha is one of the best hosts I have ever experienced. She bent over backwards every day to make things as smooth and fun as possible. (She makes a mean salad too),  […]
- Hans Steenstrup

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"Great duck hunting, fabulous food, fine lodging, and no surprises..."
“I very much enjoyed our Uruguay duck and Argentina dove hunts. Food, lodging, and hunting were exceptional! Most telling to me was the attention you paid to all other aspects of the trip. Travel arrangements, gear lists, and timely communication are but a few of the areas where you have raised the bar compared to […]
- Ian Munn

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"New Zealand duck hunting was my third hunt at a GetDucks.com destination..."
While duck hunting in New Zealand, we greatly enjoyed the accommodations, food, finding birds and the way we were treated by the outfitter.  The country side was beautiful.  Working birds and meeting new duck hunters in a different country were memorable.  I’ve traveled a lot with alot of other outfitters that keep 9 to 5 […]
- Karl Busing

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"GetDucks.com made setting everything up easy. They took care of everything...."
Everything on the Mazatlan duck hunt was done well, eveything was there as promised. Great hotel and duck hunting. When we asked to hunt certain duck species, they made it happen. GetDucks.com made setting everything up easy. Everything I asked was answered. The web page info was very helpful. They took care of everything. Joe […]
- Dan Gelhaye

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"Never experienced anything like our Obregon Mexico duck hunting combo trip!..."
I have never experienced anything like our Obregon Mexico duck hunting combo trip! We had groups of 30-60 pintails circling and decoying, killed cinnamon teal, green and blue wings, wigeon, brant, shovelers, black bellies, Mexican mallard, etc. The guides worked their tails off for us, took very good care. I can’t wait to go back. […]
- Corey Vaughn

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"Ramsey and Anita are very knowledgeable and each are a joy to work with. Ramsey loves to hunt and talk ducks, and Anita ..."
Ramsey and Anita are spectacular.  They are very knowledgeable and each are a joy to work with. Ramsey loves to hunt and talk ducks, and Anita did a great job with the paperwork (even when I did not get things to her in a timely fashion at all)! Birds were plentiful. The last morning everyone […]
- C. McConnell

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"brant limits every day!..."
Had a great time hunting brant in Mexico with my Dad.  Lots and lots of birds, with brant limits every day!  Lodging, transportation, guides and most importantly the hunting was exceptional! Looking forward to my next trip to Mexico with GetDucks.com! Taylor Scharck Referenced hunt: Black brant hunting in Mexico  
- Taylor Scharck

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"Another well planned and successful Argentina duck hunting trip. The accommodations were great, food as always delicious..."
Back home again. Another well planned and successful Argentina duck hunting trip. The new location and accommodations were great, food as always delicious and shooting out of this world. My arthritic knee was causing problems  and was still able to hunt all week due to the short walks to the blinds and helpful staff.  Missed […]
- Karl Busing

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Press Room

"Planning for Forest Stewardship: A Desktop Guide"
An essential resource for private forest landowners, conservationists, and forestry professionals aiming to develop comprehensive forest stewardship plans. Co-authored by D. Ramsey Russell, Jr., then Refuge Manager at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Tallatchie National Wildlife Refuge, and Susan Stein, Forest Stewardship Coordinator at the USDA Forest Service, this guide provides a structured approach […]

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"LIFE’S SHORT – GET DUCKS"
An old high school buddy wanted to meet for lunch and discuss a short story for Magnolia Chapter of SCI.  He offered to buy so the invitation was quickly accepted. As we put away plutonium-enhanced hot wings, he explained wanting the story of GetDucks.com as it relates to my own personal history, which he remembered well. […]

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"Budget Would Clip Bird Banding. Hunters Not Happy."
For more than a century, the Bird Banding Laboratory has placed small metallic bands on the legs of birds across North America. Each year, the lab receives thousands of reports from bird watchers and biologists who spot the markers on the birds and report them to the lab. In this way, the lab tracks and […]

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"The 28-Gauge Shotgun Can Kill Ducks as Effectively as a 12-Gauge"
The days of steel non-toxic shot are over and modern sportsmen have many high-quality shot options available. Leading the sub-gauge revolution is BOSS Shotshells’ copper-plated bismuth-tin allow, which patterns like lead and retains about 80% the downrange energy. Couple with Benelli 28-gauge (available in both Ethos and Super Black Eagle platforms), it’s a no-brainer. But […]

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"DUCKS DOWN UNDER: AUSTRALIA DUCK HUNTING"
The next morning found us motoring across the slick, blood-red surface of a weed-lined river, roiling the water into splintered shards of stained glass. Mobs of Pacific black ducks and grey teal sprang into the air as we rounded each bend. Anticipation for what the morning would bring was as palpable as the black lab’s […]

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Featured US Hunts

Texas Waterfowl Hunt – Desert Paradise

Texas waterfowl hunt packages features relatively unpressured ducks, geese and sandhill cranes in an area so large it takes 3 lodges to cover and so ecologically diverse that most Central Flyway waterfowl species can be hunted!

  • Inclusive Texas waterfowl hunting packages for ducks, geese, sandhill cranes, doves, early blue-winged teal, spring turkeys, more.
  • 3 lodges to cover vast, relatively undisturbed waterfowl hunting area and to offer flexibility for desired bucket-list species, amenity-level needs, or personal  budget
  • Central flyway puddle ducks to include prized mottled duck, Mexican duck, cinnamon teal, fulvous whistling duck, black-bellied whistling duck opportunities all right here in USA
  • Sandhill crane hunting and white-fronted goose hunting are the Speck Ops Waterfowl house specialties
  • Luxurious lodging with over-the-top and fun activities provide fun for bachelor or business hunting groups, entire families and non-hunters,
Rate: $2,000 to $2,900
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New England Sea Duck Hunting

Rate: $2,500 for 3-day inclusive package
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