Aleutian Island Waterfowlers
Aleutian Island Waterfowlers has been running king eider hunts since 1985, and they operate three purpose-built lodges across Alaska's most remote hunting grounds. Their guides bring over 50 years of combined experience hunting the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands. King Eider Hunts - The main event. Is...
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Aleutian Island Waterfowlers has been running king eider hunts since 1985, and they operate three purpose-built lodges across Alaska's most remote hunting grounds. Their guides bring over 50 years of combined experience hunting the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands.
- •King Eider Hunts - The main event. Island X in December and January offers full-time guided hunts at $5,600 per person with a 96% success rate over 19 seasons. They're the original king eider specialists—hunted full-time since 2000.
- •Pacific Eider & Harlequin - 7-day trophy combo hunts from $560pp at Cold Bay (Nov 1–Dec 16). Challenging offshore hunting 5-20 miles from harbor.
- •Emperor Geese - Self-guided hunts starting at $1,995pp; 6-day guided combos at $3,900pp; 7-day seaduck/brant/emperor hunts from $4,500pp. Hunt reopened in 2017 after closure since 1986.
- •Pacific Black Brant - 100% of the world's population stages near Cold Bay in Sept-Oct (150-180k birds). DIY self-guided week hunts at $2,595pp or fully guided deluxe hunts at $3,900pp.
| Location | Season | Specialty |
|---|---|---|
| Island X | Dec-Jan | King Eiders |
| St Paul Island | Various | Trophy Seaducks |
| Cold Bay | Sept-Dec | Brant, Eiders, Emperor |
| Volcano Bay | Late Season | Seaduck, Emperor, Halibut |
100% success rate on Island X for king eiders (2007-2018). These numbers aren't common in wild seaduck hunting.
They also offer self-guided caribou hunts, salmon and steelhead fly-fishing, and charter halibut fishing out of Cold Bay. Full-service Aleutian Islands fishing charters available.
- •Book: 1-877-359-3003