Market Report · 2026
Arkansas
Hunting Market
Arkansas ranks #5 nationally by outfitter count with 30 verified operators (3% of the Search Huntr directory).
Outfitters
30
Featured
0
Species
5
National Rank
#5
Species Breakdown
| Species | Operators | Tag Cost | Avg Hunt Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfowl | 30 | $121 | $NaN |
| Upland Bird | 2 | $121 | $NaN |
| Whitetail Deer | 1 | $350 | $NaN |
| Predator | 1 | — | $NaN |
| Hog | 1 | — | $NaN |
Average hunt price includes base hunt (fully guided), nonresident tag, travel, and standard guide tip. Run the cost estimator for a personalized breakdown.
Hunt Types Offered
shotgun
30
operators
rifle
1
operators
archery
1
operators
muzzleloader
1
operators
Top 6 Operators
Duxmen Outfitters Inc
Jonesboro, AR
Premier Arkansas Duck Hunting Guide Service
12,000 acres · 3,500+ ducks and geese annually
Bust-A-Duck Guide Service
Gregory, AR
Premier guided waterfowl hunts and lodging in Arkansas
10,000+ acres
Primm Springs Wildlife Co.
Stuttgart, AR
Premier Guided Waterfowl Hunts in Stuttgart, Arkansas
15,000 acres
GETM Waterfowl Adventures
Northeast Arkansas, AR
Premier Arkansas snow goose hunting outfitter with guided waterfowl trips
20-30 birds typical (traffic blinds), 30-50+ birds (feed hunts)
Arkansas County Guide Service
Corning, AR
Premier waterfowl outfitter in the duck hunting capital of the world.
40,000+ acres
Up North Outdoors, Inc.
Arkansas, AR
Spring snow goose hunts in Arkansas and South Dakota since 2001.
Arkansas Nonresident Tag Costs
| Species | Approx 2026 Tag |
|---|---|
| Whitetail Deer | $350 |
| Waterfowl | $121 |
| Upland Bird | $121 |
| Turkey | $55 |
| Bear | $50 |
Tag costs include the base nonresident hunting license plus species tag. Excludes habitat stamps, draw application fees, and trophy fees. Updated for 2026 from state Fish & Game sources.
Methodology
All data is aggregated from our directory of verified Arkansas outfitters. Hunt prices reflect Search Huntr's national model calibrated to state-specific tag and travel costs. Tag prices are updated annually from state Fish & Game departments. See full methodology for details.