Early Season Teal & Wood Duck Hunting, Sept. 19-23, 2026 (BOOKING DEPOSIT $75 per person)
Early Season Teal & Wood Duck Hunts Kick off duck season with Williamson Outfitters during Florida’s 2026 Early Teal & Wood Duck Season, running September 19–23, 2026. This fast-paced hunt is a great way to shake the rust off before the regular waterfowl season while enjoying exciting action over Florida’s coastal marshes. Our experienced guides scout daily to put you in the best possible location for morning hunts targeting blue-winged teal and wood ducks. Whether you’re a seasoned waterfowler or introducing someone to their first duck hunt, this early season offers warm weather, beautiful sunrises, and opportunities for memorable shooting. Hunt Details: Season Dates: September 19–23, 2026 Rate: $200 per person (morning hunt) Minimum Booking: 2 hunters Booking Deposit: $75+ETF per person Lodging Available: $75 per person, per night ____________ Extend Your Adventure with an Add-On Charter! September is one of the best times of year on Florida’s Forgotten Coast, making it the perfect opportunity to add another outdoor adventure to your trip. Williamson Outfitters offers a variety of guided experiences that can easily be combined with your Early Season Teal & Wood Duck Hunt. Choose from: Wild Florida Alligator Hunts – $1,100 per group + Harvest Fee 4-Hour Inshore Fishing – $550 per boat 6-Hour Inshore Fishing – $750 per boat 5-Hour Nearshore Reef Fishing – $950 per boat 4-Hour Shark Fishing - $650 per boat 4-Hour Flounder Gigging – $600 per boat Apalachicola Hog Hunting – $750 per hunt 4-Hour Scalloping Charter – $600 per boat 6-Hour Scalloping Charter – $750 per boat Whether you’re looking to check a Florida alligator off your bucket list, catch trophy redfish, fill a cooler with scallops, fight a monster shark, spear flounder under the stars, or chase wild hogs, our experienced guides can customize the perfect multi-day outdoor adventure. Stay at our Eastpoint Lodge for just $75 per person, per night, and experience everything Florida’s Forgotten Coast has to offer, all in one trip. Our guides provide a professional, safe, and enjoyable experience while giving you the best opportunity for an unforgettable opening to duck season. Space is limited during this short five-day season, so reserve your hunt early to secure your preferred dates! ____________ • Booking Information: $75+ETF booking deposit per person is required (select from available dates below). • $200 per person for a morning hunt • Everyone participating in the duck hunt must sign our Liability Waiver • Common tipping rate is 20-25% ____________ What to bring: • Waders and camo clothing for warm weather • 12 or 20 gauge shotgun with a modified or full choke • At least 1 to 2 boxes of non-toxic shotgun shells PER HUNT (Shot Sizes #2, #3, and #4 are the best for North Florida). We sell ammunition at the lodge! Call Chris to check available inventory 850-251-8650 • Anyone 16 years old or older MUST have all 4 of the following to duck hunt in Florida: Florida hunting license Florida waterfowl permit Florida migratory permit (HIP) Federal Duck Stamp • Visit gooutdoorsflorida.com or download the MyFWC app to purchase licenses, permits, & stamps. ____________ NO GUARANTEES Williamson Outfitters provides hunting and fishing charters with the understanding that nature is unpredictable, and therefore, we offer no guarantee on specific catch or game outcomes. While we strive to provide an exceptional experience, factors such as weather conditions and wildlife behavior are beyond our control. Participants acknowledge and accept the inherent risks associated with outdoor activities, and Williamson Outfitters is not liable for any variations in the success of the trip.