Waterfowl Hunting - Talbot County Outfitters

Talbot County Outfitters guides duck and goose hunts on Maryland's Eastern Shore, specializing in four distinct waterfowl species across different hunting methods.

• •Diver Ducks – Canvasbacks, bluebills, golden eyes, redheads, ruddy ducks, and buffleheads hunted from offshore or onshore blinds. Hunts run from 30 minutes before sunrise to noon, or 12:30 p.m. to sunset. Guides set decoys, call birds, and retrieve downed game. Maximum 4 per blind.

• •Sea Ducks – Old squaw, common scoters, surf scoters, and white-wing scoters hunted from a 24-foot Carolina skiff. Morning hunts start before sunrise and end at noon. All guides hold USCG captain's licenses. Maximum 3-4 hunters per boat.

• •Puddle Ducks – Mallards, gadwalls, widgeon, pintails, ring-necks, and black ducks hunted from A-frame blinds and pits. Morning and evening hunts available. Guides handle decoys, calling, and retrieval. Maximum 4 per blind.

• •Canadian Geese – Hunted from A-frame and pit blinds. Hunts start 30 minutes before sunrise and end at noon. Guides set decoys and call birds to range.

• •3-gun minimum on all hunts. Shotgun rentals available.

"Sea ducks are FAST!! Every year I travel from Western MD to hunt the shore with Corey. This year I went on a two day hunt with 4 boxes of shells, came home with one." — Kris Lescalleet

"Corey and his guides do everything possible to ensure a successful hunt. Lodge is super comfortable and food is out of this world." — John H

Corey Itnyre and his guide team work the Chesapeake's productive waterfowl waters year-round. Guides accompany hunters throughout each outing, handle all decoy setup and bird calling, and retrieve downed waterfowl. The outfit provides comfortable lodging and meals as part of all-inclusive packages.