Saxis, Virginia
Chesapeake Sea Duck Hunts, Virginia
Big water sea duck hunting out of Saxis, Virginia, for surf scoters, black scoters and old squaw on the Chesapeake.
Experience big water hunting at its finest. Hunting sea ducks on the Chesapeake is about as thrilling as a hunt can get, with the chance to take surf scoters, black scoters and old squaw.
This is a truly unique hunt. Most people have never been out in a boat on the big water where the massive rafts of sea ducks live. The usual launch for this hunt is out of Saxis, Virginia.
The hunt can be weather sensitive, but we always carry a backup plan to put you on the birds.
The Detail
How the Morning Runs
Big water, out of Saxis
Hunting the open water of the Chesapeake where the big rafts of sea ducks live.
Sea ducks are the target
Surf scoters, black scoters and old squaw, with a backup plan when the weather turns.
Blind or boat
Hunts may take place from frame blinds or by boat, depending on conditions.
What's Aboard
GPS, life jackets and Bluetooth music. Hunts run from frame blinds or from the boat depending on conditions, and the Under the Sonar blind seats six.
Also Running
Marsh puddle ducks at first light, then brant, divers and sea ducks as the morning opens up.
Chincoteague Duck HuntsReady to Book
$225 per guest, per day, 2 to 5 guests. Pick a morning and Captain Hunter will confirm the ramp.