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Mourning Dove Hunt
A dove hunt experience in the picturesque landscapes of South Florida. Join us for an adventure that combines sport with the beauty of nature.
How it works
Pre-hunt preparation & field placement
Your dove hunt experience starts with registration at our base camp. Our seasoned guides will transport you to carefully selected fields, positioning you strategically to maximize safety and respect for fellow hunters. Staying still is crucial to prevent disturbing the doves as they approach.
- Registration at base camp before the hunt
- Guides transport you to carefully selected fields
- Strategic placement for safety and fair shooting
In the field
The hunting experience
Hunts typically begin around 1:00 PM and last three to four hours, influenced by bird activity and weather conditions. Once you've reached your bag limit, our guides will assist you in locating your harvest and answer any queries you may have, ensuring a fulfilling hunting session.
- Hunts begin around 1:00 PM
- Three to four hours in the field
- Guides help recover your harvest
Come prepared
Essential gear for mourning dove hunting
For a successful hunt, we recommend the following:
- Wear camouflage or dark blue jeans and a camouflage hat to blend in with the environment
- Use twenty-gauge or twelve-gauge shotguns, with a three-shell capacity limit
- Bring at least three boxes of low brass shot shells (#7.5 or #8)
- A cooler for harvested doves
- A seat for comfort between flights
- Stationary mourning dove decoys
- A small cooler for drinks (alcohol is prohibited)
Booking your dove hunt
To reserve your mourning dove hunt with Everglades Adventures, please provide your full name and contact details. Attendance is expected once a reservation is made, and payment is required at this time. Note that failure to attend without prior notice may incur a charge.
Per Hunter
The cost for each hunter is $200, due at the time of reservation.
Before you go
Requirements & regulations
All hunters must possess a valid hunting license and a migratory bird permit. Familiarity with the regulations set by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is essential. We advise visiting their websites for the most current information.
While we aim for favorable weather, it's wise to come prepared for varying conditions. We recommend bringing rain gear and insect repellent to enhance comfort during the hunt. Shooting hours and other relevant details will be provided upon your arrival and field placement.
$200 per hunter
Schedule your mourning dove hunt
Secure your spot today for fast-action dove hunting in the beautiful hunting grounds of South Florida.