Waterfowl · Arkansas
Guided waterfowl hunts in Arkansas: outfitters and guides
Waterfowl guides sell a seat in a blind or field spread, so the questions that matter are about the water or field, decoy spread, retrievers, party size and which public or private land the hunt is on.
- 13outfitters
- 5hunt types
- 1region
- 0Sponsored
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Waterfowl in Arkansas at a glance
- This directory currently shows 13 published listings for waterfowl hunting in Arkansas.
- By service level: 3 guided and 10 fully outfitted.
- Species offered most often: waterfowl, upland birds, wild hog, and whitetail deer.
- Hunt types offered most often: wingshooting, rifle, archery, and muzzleloader.
- All 13 listings are in states that require a guide or outfitter license we could not check against state records: they are labelled "License not checked", show no license number, and you should confirm the license with the outfitter.
- Most recent listing check: October 24, 2026.
What the Arkansas agency lists for waterfowl
- Ducks: listed with a season (some licenses may still need a draw)
- Geese (incl. light goose conservation order): listed with a season (some licenses may still need a draw)
From AGFC - Hunting, AGFC - Elk, read October 24, 2026. Seasons, units and quotas change every year; the agency's current regulations decide. See the Arkansas draw deadlines.
Service levels for waterfowl in Arkansas
| Service level | What it means here | Outfitters | Who |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guided | A guide accompanies the hunter in the field. Lodging, meals and transport may or may not be included, so read the contract. | 3 | AR County Guide Service, Duck Down Guide Service, Triple H Guide Service |
| Fully outfitted | The outfitter supplies the guide plus camp or lodging, meals and field logistics (for example vehicles or boats) as one package. | 10 | Bayou Bottoms, Cupped Wings Guide Service, Delta Heritage Lodge, Dirty Delta Outfitters, Duck Guides Inc., Duxmen Outfitters, Five Oaks Duck Lodge, Leg Iron Outfitters & Lodging, Paradise Wings, Slick's Stuttgart Hunting Club |
| Semi-guided | Guide help is partial: for example scouting, a shared guide, or help only at set points such as stand placement or recovery. | – | none listed |
| Drop camp | The outfitter sets up or drops off a camp and transports hunters and gear, but does not guide the hunt. | – | none listed |
Hunt types offered
| Hunt type | Guided | Fully outfitted | Semi-guided | Drop camp | Listings | Sponsored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wingshooting | 3 | 10 | – | – | 13 | – |
| Rifle | 1 | 2 | – | – | 3 | – |
| Archery | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – |
| Muzzleloader | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – |
| Youth and novice | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – |
| Total (a listing counts in each row it matches) | 4 | 15 | – | – | 19 | – |
Home regions in Arkansas
- Arkansas Delta and Grand Prairie: AR County Guide Service, Bayou Bottoms, Cupped Wings Guide Service, Delta Heritage Lodge, Dirty Delta Outfitters, Duck Down Guide Service, Duck Guides Inc., Duxmen Outfitters, Five Oaks Duck Lodge, Leg Iron Outfitters & Lodging, Paradise Wings, Slick's Stuttgart Hunting Club, Triple H Guide Service.
Arkansas outfitter licensing, with sources: licensing in Arkansas. All species: guided hunts in Arkansas.
Questions to ask a Arkansas waterfowl outfitter
- Is the hunt on private land, public land or both, and what covers the guiding on public land?
- How many hunters per blind, and are retrievers provided?
- What happens to a hunt day if water, weather or bird movement is poor?
Outfitters offering waterfowl in Arkansas
Filter the 13 outfitters below. Pick one option in each group; if nothing shows, no listing matches all of them.
| Outfitter | Service level | Species | Hunt types | License on file | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR County Guide Service | Guided | Waterfowl | Wingshooting | Not checked | |
| Bayou Bottoms | Fully outfitted | Waterfowl | Wingshooting | Not checked | |
| Cupped Wings Guide Service | Fully outfitted | Waterfowl, Upland birds, Wild hog, Whitetail deer | Wingshooting, Rifle | Not checked | |
| Delta Heritage Lodge | Fully outfitted | Waterfowl, Whitetail deer, Wild hog, Upland birds | Wingshooting, Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader | Not checked | |
| Dirty Delta Outfitters | Fully outfitted | Waterfowl | Wingshooting | Not checked | |
| Duck Down Guide Service | Guided | Waterfowl, Upland birds | Wingshooting | Not checked | |
| Duck Guides Inc. | Fully outfitted | Waterfowl | Wingshooting | Not checked | |
| Duxmen Outfitters | Fully outfitted | Waterfowl | Wingshooting | Not checked | |
| Five Oaks Duck Lodge | Fully outfitted | Waterfowl | Wingshooting, Youth and novice | Not checked | |
| Leg Iron Outfitters & Lodging | Fully outfitted | Waterfowl, Upland birds | Wingshooting | Not checked | |
| Paradise Wings | Fully outfitted | Waterfowl, Turkey | Wingshooting | Not checked | |
| Slick's Stuttgart Hunting Club | Fully outfitted | Waterfowl | Wingshooting | Not checked | |
| Triple H Guide Service | Guided | Waterfowl, Wild hog | Wingshooting, Rifle | Not checked |
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Frequently asked questions
Who offers guided waterfowl hunts in Arkansas?
AR County Guide Service, Bayou Bottoms, Cupped Wings Guide Service, Delta Heritage Lodge, Dirty Delta Outfitters, Duck Down Guide Service, Duck Guides Inc., Duxmen Outfitters, Five Oaks Duck Lodge, Leg Iron Outfitters & Lodging, Paradise Wings, Slick's Stuttgart Hunting Club, and Triple H Guide Service. The service-level table above shows which are guided, fully outfitted, semi-guided or drop-camp.
What should I ask a Arkansas waterfowl outfitter?
Is the hunt on private land, public land or both, and what covers the guiding on public land? How many hunters per blind, and are retrievers provided?
How do I check a Arkansas outfitter's license?
Start with Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) (AGFC commercial licenses). See the Arkansas section on its state page for what we could confirm and the date we read it.