Who needs a waterfowl outfitter license?
An individual must possess a waterfowl outfitter license if the individual receives monetary compensation for outfitting hunters to hunt wild waterfowl and the individual provides hunters with the services of a waterfowl hunting guide. 3. Who needs a waterfowl hunting guide license? A waterfowl hunting guide is an employee of a waterfowl outfitter and is the individual that provides personal guiding services to hunters. These employees accompany hunters in the blind and perform activities that include calling, dispatching and retrieving downed waterfowl, controlling the times and zones of shooting, and the species and number of waterfowl taken. 4. What are the qualifications for a waterfowl outfitter license? A Waterfowl Outfitter must be at least 18 years of age, possess a valid Maryland hunting license, and have one of following sources of experience: • previously licensed by the Wildlife and Heritage Service as a Master Hunting Guide, or • have at least 20 days of experience per sea