50 Best Country Songs About Duck Hunting
Top Country Tracks for Duck Hunting Season
There’s a certain headspace that hits when the mornings start colder and the blinds are set before sunrise. It’s not pure adrenaline, not pure calm, but some lopsided mix that lives between the slap of water against waders and the hiss of coffee from a thermos. You're standing in the dark with breath fogging the air, shotgun propped, and a track kicks in through an old Bluetooth speaker. The kind that pairs the chill in the air with the low rumble of a bassline, or maybe the easy twang of a fiddle. Duck hunting has its rhythm, and some songs just lock into it like they’ve been waiting all year.
Nobody is stepping into the marsh looking like a glossy magazine spread. It’s mud that grabs your boots, gear that’s heavier than it should be, and the constant shuffle to keep warm while the sun thinks about showing up. Somewhere in the lull, a track sneaks into the moment and it’s perfect. Could be Eric Church pulling slow and steady through a verse, or Luke Combs leaning into that kind of grit you can almost smell. It might even be one of those crossover tunes that bends lines between pop, rock, country, and R&B songs, the kind that feels bigger than the space you’re standing in. These are the tracks that don’t try to glamorize anything, they settle right into the mud and mist.
Not every hunt feels like a postcard. Some are quiet and patient, others are noisy with laughter and the slap of water when someone moves too quick. Either way, there’s music that soaks into that atmosphere and stays there. The right track turns into part of the ritual, something you notice as much as the sound of wings overhead. Here are the best country songs for duck hunting.
Top 10 Duck Hunting Songs
1. 'Duck Blind'—Dallas Davidson
2. 'The Bird Hunters'—Turnpike Troubadours
3. 'Sixty Days'—Matthew Huff
4. 'Huntin', Fishin' and Lovin' Every Day'—Luke Bryan
5. 'Duck Boat Crazy'—Gem Ceasar
6. 'You Might Be a Duck Man'—Steve Conover
7. 'Chasin' Migration'—Thomas Baxter
8. 'Waterfowl Hunting'—Justin Wardell
9. 'Boy and a Bird Dog'—Colby Acuff
10. 'Outlaw'—Collynn Pax
More Country Songs for Duck Hunters #11—20
11. 'Openin' Day'—Rhett Akins and Dallas Davidson
12. 'Huntin' Land'—Dustin Lynch feat. Riley Green
13. 'Grandaddy's Gun'—Rhett Akins and Dallas Davidson
14. 'Ducks N' Bucks'—Riley Green
15. 'Blackwater Baptism'—Dylan Scott
16. 'Eyes to the Sky'—Walt Gabbard
17. 'Timber Tantrum'—Gem Ceasar
18. 'Fowl Words'—Danny Christiansen
19. 'Swamp Assassin'—Vidalia
20. 'Leaky Waders'—Walt Gabbard
Country Music Hunting Tracks #21—30
21. 'Dogs and Duck Calls'—Walt Gabbard
22. 'Traditions'—Gem Ceasar
23. 'Duck Depression'—Walt Gabbard
24. 'Band Hunters'—Walt Gabbard
25. 'A Country Boy Can Survive'—Hank Williams Jr.
26. 'I'm Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin' Song)'—Brad Paisley
27. 'Backwoods'—Justin Moore
28. 'Hardest Huntin' Season'—Chris Janson ft. Jamey Johnson
29. 'Huntin' By Yourself'—Luke Combs
30. 'The Woods'—Nate Hosie
Hunting Country Songs #31—40
31. 'Why I Hunt'—Nate Hosie
32. 'We Live It'—Adam Sanders
33. 'Dirt Cheap'—Cody Johnson
34. 'The Rut'—Turnpike Troubadours
35. 'Drinkin' Beer and Wastin' Bullets'—Luke Bryan
36. 'Sawtoothed Jericho'—Pony Bradshaw
37. 'Fred Bear'—Ted Nugent
38. 'My Baby Looks Good in Camouflage'—Rhett Akins
39. 'Camouflage'—Tyler Farr
40. 'Mossy Oak Song'—Tracy Byrd
Country Hunting Music #41—50
41. 'Backwoods Boy'—Josh Turner
42. 'The Deer Song'—Tanner Flowers
43. 'Struttin''—Nate Hosie
44. 'Take Me Back'—2Steel Girls
45. 'Deer Camp'—The Woodshedders
46. 'I'm a Duck Man'—Mike Ryan
47. 'Fishin' in the Dark'—Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
48. 'Just Go'—Gem Ceasar
49. 'He Ain't The Same Since '99'—Black Horse Country
50. 'Just Fishin''—Trace Adkins
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