Damn Good Northern Shoveler Hunting Guides In Rockport

This self-guided duck hunt is ideal for duck hunters with a little bit of experience under their belt, who want to bag some birds in one of America's best duck habitats. This trip is also a little less pricey than a guided trip, but you'll be shooting from the same places and the hunting is just as good. South Texas is smack in the middle of the Central Flyway, and is a stopover for dozens of migratory waterfowl species. The sheltered bays here draw hundreds of thousands of ducks annually, including Green-Winged and Blue-Winged Teals, Wigeons, Redheads, Pintails, Gadwalls, and Mottled Ducks, and more! You can target all of these species, which are exciting quarries and great eating to boot! On this trip, your outfitter, Trey, will make sure to put you in the perfect spot to nail some inbound waterfowl. He'll provide the blinds and decoys, so all you need to bring is your waders, your guns, and your shells. He'll motor you out to the blind, but once you're out there, he leaves the hunting up to you! Read More

Experience the Ultimate Drop-Off Duck Hunt with Shayne in Corpus Christi! Let Captain Shayne take care of the scouting, decoys, and private blind preparations, so you can have a no-hassle hunting experience with your group. Your Hunt, Your Way: This is not a guided hunt; it's a drop-off duck hunting extravaganza that puts you in control. Shayne provides the decoy spread and private blind so you and your group can enjoy your own experience. Bring your own guns, camouflage, dogs, duck calls, etc. You don't need to be an expert duck caller either, or bring one at all for that matter! Ducks on the Texas Coast will fly into your spread no matter what! The best duck hunters will tell you less calling is better anyhow! Spectacular Waterfowl Variety: Take aim at an impressive range of waterfowl, including Bufflehead, Green-Winged Teal, Northern Pintail, Northern Shoveler, Redhead, and Wigeon. It's a unique chance to test your skills against various species in the beautiful Texas wetlands. Exclusive Drop-Off Service: We've designed this experience to be all about the hunt. Shayne will pick you up and drop you off at a private blind, fully prepped and dog-ready. No distractions, no guides; just you, the ducks, and your hunting instincts. Premium Decoys Included: No need to worry about gear. We've got that covered, too. We'll provide you with high-quality decoys to set up the perfect hunting scene, so you can focus on what you do best – hunting ducks. This isn't your typical guided hunt – it's an opportunity for self-reliant hunters to test their skills in the wild with all the essential support provided. Limited slots are available, so book your drop-off duck hunt now with Shayne in Corpus Christi and experience duck hunting on your terms! Read More

This self-guided duck hunt is ideal for duck hunters with a little bit of experience under their belt, who want to bag some birds in one of America's best duck habitats. This trip is also a little less pricey than a guided trip, but you'll be shooting from the same places and the hunting is just as good. South Texas is smack in the middle of the Central Flyway, and is a stopover for dozens of migratory waterfowl species. The sheltered bays here draw hundreds of thousands of ducks annually, including Green-Winged and Blue-Winged Teals, Wigeons, Redheads, Pintails, Gadwalls, and Mottled Ducks, and more! You can target all of these species, which are exciting quarries and great eating to boot! On this trip, your outfitter, Captain Mitch will make sure to put you in the perfect spot to nail some inbound waterfowl. He'll provide the blinds and decoys, so all you need to bring is your waders, your guns, and your shells. He'll motor you out to the blind, but once you're out there, he leaves the hunting up to you! Read More

Are you ready to experience the thrill of duck hunting like never before? Look no further than Captain Mack's Semi-Guided Duck Hunts in the picturesque waters of Aransas Pass! Prepare for an unforgettable journey as Captain Mack takes you and your group on an epic waterfowl hunting expedition that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime. **What's Included:** Captain Mack ensures an exceptional hunting experience by providing a hassle-free service. You'll be transported to strategically set up blinds, where meticulously positioned decoys will attract a wide variety of waterfowl species. Our seasoned guides have already done the hard work for you, setting the stage for the perfect shot. All you need to do is focus on honing your shooting skills and enjoying the thrill of the hunt. **Abundant Waterfowl Species:** Aransas Pass boasts a rich diversity of waterfowl species, making each hunt a unique and rewarding experience. From majestic Pintails and beautiful Wigeons to fast-flying Teals and a plethora of Redheads, the region's waterways offer an abundance of targets to challenge even the most seasoned hunters. Hunters can also see Bluebill, Shovelers, Mergansers, Buffleheads, and more! Whether you're a novice or a seasoned expert, Captain Mack's hunts cater to all skill levels, promising an exciting encounter with various waterfowl species. **What to Bring:** While Captain Mack ensures a seamless hunting experience, it's essential for customers to come prepared. To make the most of your adventure, remember to bring the following: Valid Hunting License: Ensure you have a valid hunting license for waterfowl hunting in Texas. This is a must to participate in the hunts. Weather-Appropriate Clothing: Dress in layers and wear weather-appropriate clothing to stay comfortable during your hunt. It's essential to be prepared for varying weather conditions. Firearm and Ammunition: Bring your favorite shotgun, along with sufficient ammunition for your hunt. Captain Mack recommends using 12-gauge or 20-gauge shotguns for optimal results. Camouflage Gear: Blend into your surroundings with camouflage clothing and accessories, allowing you to get closer to the waterfowl without being detected. Snacks and Refreshments: It's essential to stay energized during the hunt. Carry snacks, water, and any refreshments you may need to keep your energy levels up. **Book Your Semi-Guided Duck Hunt Today:** Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to embark on an unforgettable semi-guided duck hunt with Captain Mack in Aransas Pass. Whether you're a passionate waterfowl enthusiast or looking for an exciting outdoor adventure, Captain Mack's expertise and prime hunting locations guarantee an experience like no other. So, gather your friends and family and book your duck hunt now for a thrilling and rewarding day on the water! Read More

For these duck hunts on the coastal bend with Captain Brian. You will climb aboard his airboat to be ferried back to one of Brians many well-maintained duck blinds that look over shallow back bays. You're morning will start early around 5:00-5:45 am so you and Captain Brian have enough time to get the decoys out, and set up in the blind before shooting light. You will hunt until around 11am or until you limit out! You can expect to find almost every species of Diver ducks and Puddle ducks, also known as dabbling ducks in the Coastal Bend area. The puddle ducks most commonly found are, Pintail, Gadwall, Wigeon, Shoveler, Blue Wing Teal, Green Wing Teal, Mottled Ducks, and there is even the rare opportunity of seeing a Cinamon Teal! The Diving Duck or Divers we most commonly find here in South Texas are Bufflehead, Greater Scaup, Lessor Scaup, Hooded Merganser, Common Merganser, Canvas Back, and Goldeneye. Clearly the area has such a large selection of Waterfowl. You can also easily find the Black Belly Whistling Tree Ducks. On occasion, you can also find a few Lessor Snow Geese and Speckle Belly Goose or White-fronted Goose . Brian will hunt ducks in Corpus Christi Bay, Nueces Bay, Aransas Bay, Redfish Bay, Copano Bay, and Port Bay. Most of his hunts are by airboat, hunting the shallow water back bays, in duck blinds or on mangrove islands. *Worried about bringing the kids?* If this is their first time to hunt, don’t hesitate. Captain Brian has raised four of his own, the youngest just barely able to write his own name; he understands the patience that is required to take them hunting. It is Captain Brian's philosophy that introducing our youth to the outdoors will ensure the future of our wildlife. It will also teach them the correct way to stay safe and be responsible hunters! Read More

This trip is perfect for hunters and anglers who want to do it all in the Port Aransas/Rockport area! On this cast-and-blast trip, you'll hunt all morning and fish all afternoon, without breaking the bank. Your guide and outfitter, Trey, has years of experience hunting and fishing the Texas coast, and will put you right on the birds and the Reds! In terms of wingshooting, South Texas is smack in the center of the Central Flyway, and is a stopover for dozens of migratory waterfowl specied. The sheltered bays here draw hundreds of thousands of ducks annually, including Green-Winged and Blue-Winged Teals, Cinnamon Teals, Wigeons, Redheads, Pintails, Gadwalls, and Mottled Ducks. You can target all of these species, which are exciting quarries and great eating. Trey provides the boat, decoys, blind, and dog, so all you need to bring is your camouflage, your guns, and your shells. You'll get out there before dawn, and hunt for about three hours, when you'll break for lunch and then switch to fishing. For fishing, the bays and inshore waters off Port A are premier fishing grounds for Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, and more. Captain Trey will make sure you're hooked up with the best tackle to find your target species, and he'll do everything he can to help you pull a personal best over the rail, fill your cooler, or both. Captain Trey takes care of everything for your charter so all you need to bring is your sun protection, lunch/snacks and drinks, and your Texas fishing license! Read More