Guided West Texas Waterfowl Hunts with Texas Blaze Outfitters

Location: West Texas

Season: Winter Waterfowl Season

Experience the Big Skies of West Texas Waterfowl Hunting

Join Texas Blaze Outfitters for an unforgettable West Texas waterfowl hunt targeting some of the most exciting migratory birds in the Central Flyway. Your hunt begins before sunrise as you set up in carefully scouted hunting locations known for consistent bird movement throughout the season.

Each afternoon our guides scout the surrounding areas to determine where birds are feeding and traveling. Based on those scouting reports, guides position hunters for the best opportunity the following morning, targeting Sandhill Cranes, Lesser Canada Geese, and ducks depending on bird activity.

With experienced guides, proven decoy spreads, and excellent hunting locations, these hunts provide a classic West Texas waterfowl experience under wide-open skies.

Hunt Packages & Pricing

Guided West Texas Waterfowl Hunts

• Price: $375 per hunter, per day

3-Day Waterfowl Package

• $1,000 per hunter
• Lodging and meals are not included.

What’s Included

• Guided morning waterfowl hunt
• Hunt runs until limit or 10:30 AM
• Bird cleaning
• Bird preparation for travel

Target Species

Depending on migration patterns and scouting reports, hunters may pursue:

• Sandhill Cranes
• Lesser Canada Geese
• Ducks

Group Sizes

• No minimum group size required to book a hunt
• Maximum group size: 18 hunters
• Private group reservations: Minimum of 4 hunters required

What to Bring

To ensure you are comfortable and prepared for your hunt, please bring the following:

• Shotgun (12 or 20 gauge recommended)
• Ammunition (3” non-toxic shot – sizes #3, #4, or #5)
• Camouflage outer layers
• Warm under layers (strongly recommended)
• Waterproof hunting boots
• Gloves
• Eye protection (no reflective or colored lenses recommended)
• Ear protection
• Rain gear or waterproof outer shell
• Cooler for transporting birds
• A positive attitude

Guide Gratuity

Our guides work extremely hard to ensure every hunt is safe, enjoyable, and productive. Gratuities are greatly appreciated as a way to thank them for their effort and dedication.

Check-in is generally between 5:15 AM - 5:45 AM on the morning of the hunt. TBO will reach out prior to the hunt to ensure ample communication on meet up spot and time

Departure time is after the completion of your morning hunt, hunts generally go till 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM, or once we limit. If bird cleaning is provided, expect to depart around 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Deposit: TBO requires a 50% non-refundable, non-transferable deposit, to hold your dates. We'll confirm your dates once we receive your deposit. Your balance is due two days prior to your hunt

Cancellation: TBOs plans are based on how many hunters and guests we've booked daily. If someone must cancel, please find a sub. TBO will gladly transfer the canceller's paid deposit toward your sub. However, in the event of a no-call, no-show with no sub, the client will forfeit their deposit to TBO to cover incurred business expenses and lost revenue. Deposits will roll over for one year if the trip is canceled outside of 30 days (from your first hunt date) and can be rescheduled for the following waterfowl season

Groups: At TBO we have no minimum to book, yet we require a minimum of 4 hunters to book a private hunting party. TBO will hunt 3 groups of 6 (18) clients MAX per day

Dog Policy: Texas Blaze Outfitters does NOT allow customers to bring dogs on the hunt

Alcoholic Beverages: Absolute zero tolerance on drinking in the field

Required licenses:

• Federal waterfowl stamp
• Resident or non-resident 5 day special hunting license 
• Texas State HIP certification 
• Hunter’s Education Certification, unless born before September 2, 1971
• If you do not have Hunter’s Education Certification, please click here

https://www.fsw.gov/offices/statelinks.html, Then, click on your State’s website and search “Hunter Education”