Arkansas Duck Hunting Information, Policies, and What to Bring
What to Bring on Your Arkansas Duck Hunting Trip
Suitable warm, dry, dull or camouflage hunting clothing and hats for Arkansas waterfowl hunting
Chest waders are preferred, however hip waders are sufficient for pit and blind hunts - knee high rubber boots may not keep you dry
Plugged 12 or 20 gauge shotgun with a soft case for transport to the blinds
Blind bag for personal belongings and ammunition
Non toxic shot - Boss 12ga 3" 1-1/2 oz #3/5 and Boss 20ga 3" 1-1/8 oz copper coated ammunition available for sale on site
Arkansas resident or non resident small game hunting license, Arkansas waterfowl hunting stamp, HIP registration, and Federal Duck Stamp
Hunters born after January 1, 1969 must carry proof of hunter education training
Face mask or neck gaiter for concealment and protection from cold weather
Hand warmers to stay comfortable during cold early morning hunts
Arkansas Waterfowl Hunting Season Information
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission sets all waterfowl hunting season dates and limits each year. For the most current Arkansas duck hunting regulations and season updates, visit the
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission website.
The Elms Hunting Policies and Procedures
The Elms requires all guests to remain fully compliant with Arkansas hunting regulations and all federal waterfowl hunting laws. Shooting over the legal limit will not be tolerated. Hunters are expected to respect one another and keep birds properly separated and identifiable in the field. When not in possession of the hunter, ducks and geese must be tagged according to regulations.
Arkansas Hunting License Requirements
All guests must have a valid Arkansas hunting license prior to arrival. Licenses can be obtained online at the Arkansas hunting license purchase portal.
Please purchase all licenses, stamps, and registrations before your trip to ensure you are ready to hunt. Our team is required to verify all documentation, so be prepared to provide copies upon arrival.
Contact and Booking Information
For more information or to book your Arkansas duck hunting trip, contact Kim Freeman at 501-690-0164 or email kim@thelemslodge.com
