Geese

Geese are a group of large waterbirds found throughout the world. They are known for their distinctive calls and their ability to fly long distances. Geese are herbivores, feeding on a variety of plants, seeds, and roots.

Why hunt

Geese

with Craig Boddington?

If you're an avid bird hunter, goose hunting is the perfect adventure for you. Our outfitters offer exciting and challenging goose hunting trips in various regions across the world. With expert guidance, you'll be able to experience the thrill of pursuing these magnificent birds. Book your goose hunting trip today and take your bird hunting skills to the next level!

Endorsed Outfitters that hunt

Geese

Passion & Prey European Hunting Services
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Europe
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Laszlo Albert is a passionate hunter and enthusiastic nature lover who advocates for ethical and sustainable hunting.

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Red stag, Roe buck, Ibex, Buffalo, Duck, Geese
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The Icelandic Hunting Club

The Icelandic Hunting Club was founded by Björn Birgisson in 1994, and has an international reputation as Iceland´s premier hunting outfitter.

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Fox, Geese, Duck, Caribou, Duck, Deer, Seabirds, Puffin, Waterfowl, Ox
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African Echo Safaris

For more than two decades, African Echo Safaris grew into a successful and internationally recognised hunting safari covering most of Southern, Eastern and Western Africa.

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Baboon, Duiker, Eland, Antelope, Deer, Jackal, Grysbuck, Gemsbuck, Hartebeest, Kudu, Lechwe, Nyala, Oryx and more.
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K&K Premium Jagd GmbH
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Europe
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K&K Premium Hunting - Your partner for exclusive hunting tours and safaris worldwide

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Deer, Ibex, Boar, Blesbok, Baboon, Pig, Impala, Fox, chamois and more.
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In which countries can you hunt this species?

Which are the best months to hunt this species?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What distinguishes geese from other waterfowl?

Geese are larger than most other waterfowl and are known for their V-shaped migratory formations in the sky. Unlike many ducks, both male and female geese typically have similar colorations, often in muted tones of gray, white, and black.

Where can I commonly find geese?

Geese are found almost worldwide, predominantly in the Northern Hemisphere. They inhabit a variety of habitats, including freshwater lakes, rivers, ponds, marshes, and coastal areas. During migration, they may also be spotted in agricultural fields, where they stop to feed.

Why do geese migrate in V-formations?

The V-formation helps geese conserve energy during migration. Each bird flies slightly above the bird in front, benefiting from the upwash of the leading bird's flapping wings, making the flight easier.

What are the prime hunting seasons for geese?

Hunting seasons vary depending on the region and the specific goose species. Generally, hunting aligns with their migratory patterns, often during the autumn and winter months. Always check local regulations before planning a hunt.

Are geese considered challenging to hunt?

Yes, geese are wary birds with keen senses. The challenge lies in decoy setups, strategic blind placements, and mastering the art of goose calling to lure them in range.

How do the migration patterns of geese affect hunting strategies?

Serious hunters often scout locations in advance to understand local migration patterns. Identifying popular feeding and resting spots is crucial. The strategy also evolves as the season progresses and the birds become more call and decoy shy.

How do Craig Boddington Endorsed Outfitters enhance the goose hunting experience?

Craig Boddington Endorsed Outfitters, with a deep understanding of geese behavior and migration, offer expert guides, ideal hunting locations, and top-notch equipment. These outfitters ensure serious hunters have a fulfilling, ethical, and memorable hunting experience.

Is there any specific gear recommended for geese hunting?

High-quality decoys, a well-camouflaged blind, and mastering various goose calls are essential. Also, considering the cold weather during prime goose hunting season, warm, water-resistant clothing and a reliable shotgun are must-haves.

The CBEO Experience

At Craig Boddington Endorsed Outfitters, we value transparency, integrity, and the absolute best in hunting experiences. We believe that each hunt is more than just a price tag - it's a personalized journey for every hunter while we cannot list specific prices like the impersonal hunting directories out there you may have seen, we want to emphasize that we hand-pick outfitters known for their impeccable service, expert knowledge, and fair pricing. We understand that a hunt is an investment and we are committed to ensuring our clients get the best possible return - in experience, satisfaction, and the thrill of the hunt.

What Does the CBEO Endorsement Mean?
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  • Endorsement by Craig Boddington, a hunting legend with over four decades of experience in outdoor journalism, is a testament to the quality and reliability of the hunting outfitter.
  • Our boots on the ground vetting means each endorsed outfitter is ensured to offer top-notch, expert knowledge, and a high standard of animal welfare and conservation.
  • Craig's endorsement are not influenced by sponsorships or partnerships. They are solely based on Craig's honest, personal experience and assessment.
  • Craig's endorsement outfitters understand that pricing is more than just a cost - it's the value you receive from a meticulously planned and executed hunt.
Booking and Pricing:
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  • We connect you with the outfitter directly for pricing and details. This ensures a personalized service tailored to your specific needs and expectations.
  • We ensure that all pricing is fair, competitive, and representative of the top-tier service offered by our endorsed outfitters.
  • By dealing directly with the outfitter, you avoid any third-party fees or commissions.
  • We are not a booking agency and accept no commissions. This means there is NO MARKUP on your hunt.
At CBEO, we're here to guide you to the right outfitter for your next great hunt. It's about more than cost - it's about Trust, Trophy Quality, Safety, and Your Reputation.