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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

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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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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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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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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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

RAMSEY RUSSELL THE END OF THE LINE PODCAST

BEFORE HE WAS THE DUCK MAN, HE WAS THE DEER MAN

In this edition of The End Of The Line Podcast, Ramsey Russell and I get together and discuss some more of his personal story. Who knew he was a deer management prodigy before he became one of the most known duck hunters in the world? In the beginning, we discuss the Safari Club International Convention […]

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EOL MOJO OUTDOORS

Ramsey Russell Worldwide: Terry Denmon From MOJO

Ramsey Russell is joined by Terry Denmon from MOJO Outdoors, the most recognizable brand name in waterfowling. They talk about the story of MOJO. What was it like in the early days when spinning wing decoys were hotter than crack, were selling in the back alley and you could get more money for one? Where […]

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The Big Honker Podcast

Ramsey Russell

Jeff and Andy are joined by die hard waterfowl hunter, Ramsey Russell from getducks.com. The guys look at Ramsey’s travels from the previous waterfowl season and discuss how Covid impacted his time on the road, what is leading to the changes in duck behavior, and where his all time favorite destination is to hunt ducks.

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Endless Migration Podcast

Endless Migration Episode #2: Life’s Short GetDucks Ramsey Russell

This week on Endless Migration podcast episode #2, Jake Terry is joined by Ramsey Russell of GetDucks.com. Ramsey has traveled to and hunted some of the most legendary wetlands in the world, harvesting over 100 species of waterfowl. Ramsey is one of the most passionate waterfowlers ever met. It’s easy to get lost in his stories […]

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RAMSEY RUSSELL WORLDWIDE UTAH

Ramsey Russell Worldwide: A Conversation Jessop Boden, Pacific Flyway Ducks Unlimited

During an amazing 10-day exploratory duck hunt in northern Utah, Ramsey Russell met with Pacific Flyway DU Development Director, Jessop Boden. What makes the Great Salt Lake Basin in Utah the prized keystone of the entire Pacific Flyway? What issues are threatening the incredible, waterfowl-rich wetlands associated with the Great Salt Lake? And waht can […]

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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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END OF THE LINE PODCAST RAMSEY RUSSELL LITTLE PIECE OF HEAVEN

Life’s Short, Get Ducks Part V: Ramsey’s Little Piece of Heaven

In this episode of The End Of The Line Podcast, Ramsey and I get together for part five of his story. We talk about the number of people that have reached out to he and I about the last two parts of his story. We also visit about duck hunting in Argentina.  Finally, we talk about […]

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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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Testimonials

"duck hunting in South Africa, couldn’t have asked for more..."
I have booked hunts with Ramsey Russell’s GetDucks.com twice and have another hunt booked for February. The trips are well planned, from guides utilized to the lodging and meals. My latest was duck hunting in South Africa and I couldn’t have asked for more, we hunted 3 provinces to collect the most species possible and […]
- Mike Pestka

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"Great hunt, service and outfitter. I had a great time and will definitely be back next year…..."
“The outfitter said it wasn’t good hunting by their standards, but my whole group was perfectly happy leaving with 2 gobblers each.  Hearing about 20 birds gobble on the roost one morning won’t soon be forgotten.  Great hunt, service and outfitter.  I had a great time and will definitely be back next year.” – Jeff […]
- Jeff Estes

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"Anita made everything as seamless as possible with every aspect of our complex trip. We appreciate GetDucks.com’s ..."
The attention to detail was impeccable from greeting to departure. The lodge staff made sure that our stay and our experience were as enjoyable as possible.  No request was too small or too large. And of course, the hunting experience itself was second to none. Anita made everything as seamless as possible with every aspect […]
- Gabriel Martinez

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"GetDucks.com made the entire experience very smooth..."
Excellent food and hospitality. If anything was needed all I had to do was ask and it was taken care of. The abundance of waterfowl, the friendships that were created and the excellent food. GetDucks.com made the entire experience very smooth. From booking the trip and flights to bring trophies home for mounting purposes. Any […]
- Klint Hawkins

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"Argentina wingshooting fantastic experience..."
First time on international hunting trip, a fantastic experience.  It was amazing to be able to immerse myself in the culture of a different country – from the different language to the food and everything in between.  Everyone was extremely helpful and made the week very memorable. Thank you! Chuck McGervey Referenced hunt: La Paz […]
- Chuck McGervey

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"Las Flores Argentina duck hunts – Overall experience, hunting arrangement,  hunting quality and guides were excel..."
Las Flores Argentina duck hunts – Overall experience, hunting arrangement,  hunting quality and guides were excellent. Ramsey”s whole GetDucks operation is perfect. Danny Twitchell Referenced hunt: Las Flores Argentina duck hunts  
- Danny Twitchell

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"The Midwest Dentistry South Dakota Pheasant hunting Seminar was my first hunting trip. I had a great time....."
“The Midwest Dentistry South Dakota Pheasant Hunting Seminar was my first hunting trip. I had a great time and learned a lot about bird hunting and clay target shooting. Sitting around the lodge after a good day of pheasant hunting with old college friends, drinking and cracking jokes, was a major highlight. There were plenty of […]
- Roderick Coleman

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"La Paz Argentina bird hunt made true believer..."
Growing up I always heard the stories about bird hunting Argentina but never truly believed them. After the first 10 minutes into first La Paz Argentina bird hunt, I was a true believer. The amount of birds is outstanding. The quality of people and service even more so. The food, well let’s just say Mrs. […]
- Thomas Miller

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Press Room

"PERU DUCK HUNTING: LATITUDE OF PLENTITUDE"
Peru duck hunting in the Andes is neither about the art of seducing wild ducks to decoys, nor about the thrill of high-volume trigger pulling.  It is about collecting specific trophy waterfowl that can be found nowhere else on earth other than in the Andes Mountains. (Note: Since this story was published, Peru’s hunt calendar has changed to exclude […]

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"WATERFOWL HUNTING: THE ARGUMENT FOR PLAN B (Argentina duck hunting Rio Salado)"
Argentina duck hunting at Rio Salado consists of pure, unbaited, old school duck hunting in a remote 74,000 acre paradise of a wetland.  It’s one of the very best-remaining high-volume Argentina duck hunts, but it’s real duck hunting. And as the following story attests, waterfowl hunting basics apply: The Argentine sun gently bathes the wetland […]

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"GetDucks.com 2023 Catalog"
The 2023 GetDucks.com Catalog is the biggest and best ever! View latest 44-page, full-color catalog online: Ramsey Russell’s GetDucks.com 2023 Brochure – Offering the World’s Best Duck Hunting Experiences (hi res PDF).  Or view the online flip-page GetDucks Brochure here. Contact us to receive your complimentary hi-res, high-quality print copy mailed directly to you. Copies also available […]

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"Dutch Goose Hunting: Conservation, Avian Flu and Control"
Defending Dutch Goose Hunting: A Hunting Conservationist’s Rebuttal Dutch goose hunting critics often paint it as needless cruelty, but the reality is that Dutch goose hunting is a pragmatic response to a very real, man-made wildlife crisis. The Netherlands faces an overpopulation of wild geese on an unprecedented scale – a situation created by human […]

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"Cape Barren Goose bucket list fulfilled"
Ramsey Russell is the owner of GetDucks.com, a United States-based company that facilitates duck hunting experiences worldwide and has been doing so since 2003. He has hunted on six continents and spends about 225 days a year pursuing his passion, which has allowed him to gather a wealth of knowledge from around the world including during […]

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Featured US Hunts

New England Sea Duck Hunting

World renown for its eider hunting, New England waterfowling offers an incredible change of scenery and is an excellent place to check off lots of North America waterfowl species. Codfather Charters specializes in making your hunt priorities a reality.

  • Decade-plus experience for trophy eiders, other sea ducks, divers, dabblers, mergansers, geese
  • Best place in US to harvest prime American black ducks
  • Customized hunt plans reflect hunter priorities, not a “one size fits all” type 1/2-day hunt
  • Includes hotel accommodations, full-day hunting, continental breakfasts, made-to-order lunches
  • Recognized as foremost among US waterfowl collectors and taxidermists
  • Nearby non-hunting spouse activities abound
Rate: $2,500 for 3-day inclusive package
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Texas Waterfowl Hunt – Desert Paradise

Rate: $2,000 to $2,900
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