Planning a ducks and geese hunt in Connecticut? Below are 3 businesses and programs that advertise ducks and geese hunting in the state: 2 waterfowl guides, 1 bird preserve. Each listing shows where its information came from and links to the operator. Prices and openings change every season, so contact the operator before you plan around a date.
Ducks and geese hunting outfitters and preserves in Connecticut
Connecticut seasons and licenses
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Ducks and geese hunting in other states
Compare states and outfitters.
Federal migratory bird rules
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Ducks and geese hunting in Connecticut: common questions
Where can I go ducks and geese hunting in Connecticut?
Where2Hunt lists 3 paid ducks and geese hunting options in Connecticut (2 waterfowl guides, 1 bird preserve), near towns including Lebanon, Milford, Greenwich. Public land and walk-in programs are run by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
When is ducks and geese season in Connecticut?
Season dates, units and bag limits are set every year by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Check the official regulations before you book; an outfitter's dates do not replace the state's.
Do I need a license to hunt ducks and geese on a preserve or with an outfitter in Connecticut?
Yes, in most cases you need a Connecticut hunting license and any required tags or stamps, even on private land or a preserve. Some preserves sell short-term licenses; ask the operator and check the state agency.
What federal requirements apply to ducks and geese hunting?
Migratory bird hunters need HIP registration, and waterfowl hunters 16 and older need a federal duck stamp, in addition to state licenses.

