Meet Phil

Meet Captain Phil Pegley, your trusted guide for premier duck hunting experiences. With over 25 years of local knowledge and time in the marsh, Captain Phil brings a seasoned, strategic approach to waterfowl hunting that consistently puts clients on birds.

Looking for an authentic, adrenaline-filled hunt on the water?

Phil specializes in guided duck hunts across prime habitat—reading weather, tides, and migration patterns to position you for success. Whether you’re working decoys at first light or calling birds into tight range, every hunt is built for both action and experience.

That’s not all… If you’re interested in seasonal opportunities, Captain Phil also offers access to a variety of waterfowl hunts throughout the year, tailored to peak conditions and locations.

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Captain Phil’s knowledge made our first duck hunt unforgettable and successful.

Jake M.

Hunter smiling beside the Carolina Skiff with marsh reeds in the background at sunrise.
Hunter smiling beside the Carolina Skiff with marsh reeds in the background at sunrise.

Perfect small group trip with all gear provided—felt safe and well-guided all day.

Lisa K.

Ducks flying low over calm Tampa Bay waters during an early morning hunt.
Ducks flying low over calm Tampa Bay waters during an early morning hunt.
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"...[A]nd the sea will grant each man new hope, as sleep brings dreams of home."

~ Cristopher Columbus

Ducks flying low over the misty Tampa Bay marsh with golden morning light.
Ducks flying low over the misty Tampa Bay marsh with golden morning light.