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Sandhill cranes feeding in a golden barley field below dark spruce, Interior Alaska

Guided huntsDelta Junction, Alaska

Hunt withthe big dogs.

Guided sandhill crane and goose hunts on the farm fields of Interior Alaska. Your guide, blinds, decoys and a trained retriever are all included.

Book your hunt 907-888-4121
$375
Per hunter, guided
12 hr
Sunrise to last light
4
Hunting dogs on staff
$10
Camp on site, per night

The hunts

Two ways
to hunt Delta.

Two hunting dogs sit over a day's sandhill cranes in a stubble field

Fully guided · 12 hours

$375per hunter

Sandhill Crane & Goose

Hunt from sunrise until the end of shooting time, or until bag limits are filled. We meet an hour before shooting light at a set spot just outside Delta Junction.

  • Guide
  • Blinds
  • Decoys
  • Retriever
Book a crane hunt
A hunter and his dog work the open upland country near Delta Junction

DIY · private land · 4 hours

from$75

Upland Grouse

Ruffed, sharp-tailed and spruce grouse on private ground with great habitat and big views. Sunrise to noon, three grouse per hunter per day. Bring the kids.

  • Land access
  • Weekdays & weekends
  • Solo or groups
Book a grouse hunt

A day in the blind

Dark to dark.

  1. Hunters walk out to the field in the dark before shooting light
    1 hr before shooting light

    Meet up

    We meet at a set location just outside Delta Junction. Check the weather before you leave the house.

  2. A chocolate lab waits in a grass blind
    Shooting light

    In the blinds

    Blinds and decoys are already out. The dogs settle in beside you and the birds start moving.

  3. Sandhill cranes set their wings over a field
    Morning flights

    Birds in the decoys

    Cranes and geese work the spread. Your guide calls the shots and the retrievers do the rest.

  4. A hunting dog lies hidden in the grass
    Midday

    Lunch in the field

    Bring a small bag with snacks, lunch and extra gear. Mornings run cold and afternoons warm up.

  5. Sandhill cranes laid across a truck tailgate after the hunt
    Last light or limits

    Tailgate

    Hunts run to the end of shooting time or until bag limits are filled. Then it's back to camp.

The crew

The big dogs.

From the guides down to the dogs, expect a professional, knowledgeable team that puts your safety first and works hard for a successful hunt.

Guides & staff

  • Maxwell SteppGuide
  • Ryan WardGuide
  • Zac WeaverGuide
  • John BanisterOperations Manager

The dogs

  • Red
  • Remi
  • Foxy
  • Blue
Meet the team
A hunting dog watches the sky from the blind at sunset
A dog stands guard over the day's birds in the blind
Two hunters celebrate a sandhill crane
A canvas wall tent set up in campFree coffee
in camp

Camp & lodging

Wake up in camp.
Go hunting.

  • Wall tentSleeps 4 · cots, heater and propane
    $25/night
  • Bring your own tentOn-site outhouse
    $10/night
  • RV parkingNo hookups · outhouses available
    $25/night
  • Cabin at the Silver Fox RoadhouseSleeps 4 · bathroom and kitchen · just up the road
    $125/night

Reserve your spot when you book your hunt.

The Alaska Range rising beyond open farm fields near Delta Junction

Interior Alaska

Delta Junction,
Alaska.

Hunts take place on private ground just outside town, with the Alaska Range on the horizon. Plan for real Alaska weather: rain mixed with snow, cold mornings and warm afternoons.

Good to know

Before
you book.

Still have questions? Call 907-888-4121 or email swampdogak907@gmail.com.

  • Your guide, blinds, decoys and a trained dog. You bring your shotgun, shells, license and gear for the weather.

  • Your hunting license and duck stamps, layered clothing for rain, snow and cold mornings, and a small bag with snacks, lunch and extra gear.

  • A minimum deposit of $250 per day holds your reservation, with full payment due 30 days before the hunt. To book with a deposit, give us a call.

  • Cancel 30 days or more before your hunt for a full refund, minus a $10 service charge. We can't offer refunds on cancellations made less than 30 days out.

  • We hunt migratory birds, so we can't guarantee birds, only a good time. We'll do everything possible to make your hunt a success.

  • Yes. Our grouse hunts welcome solo hunters, groups and families, so bring the kids.

Book your hunt.

Fall dates go fast. Book online, or call to hold your date with a deposit.

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