Marsh Mayhem
Ducks. Dogs. Boats. Blinds.
Cold starts, boat ramps, flooded grass, and gear that has to earn its spot in the blind bag.
Born where the birds work.
Marsh Mayhem is a waterfowl lifestyle brand inspired by the chaos, grit, and beauty of hunting in the marsh. From Everglades mornings to boat ramp conversations, the brand is built around clean gear, strong design, and authentic hunting culture.
From Field Notes
Stories from the marsh
Hunting reports, gear breakdowns, and rig setups. Follow @marshmayhemwaterfowl for what doesn't make it into a post.
Opening Morning in Flooded Timber
Decoys set by headlamp, a slow gray light, and the first flock that actually wants to work.
What Actually Earns a Spot in the Bag
Not a top-10 list. Just the handful of things that survive a full season of mud, cold, and abuse.
Setting Up a Mud Motor for Flooded Grass
The tradeoffs between a long-tail mud motor and a standard outboard once the water gets shallow and thick.
Reading a Decoy Spread Before You Set It
The wind, the light, and the landing lane decide the spread — not a diagram from a magazine.
Rules, rigs, and setups.
A practical place for waterfowl reminders, boat links, setup notes, and official hunting resources.
Before you head out.
- Florida hunting license
- Florida waterfowl permit
- No-cost migratory bird permit
- Federal Duck Stamp
- Management area or quota permits when required
Keep it legal.
- Nontoxic shot only for ducks, geese, and coots
- Shotguns must be plugged to a three-shell capacity
- Do not hunt over baited areas
- Check shooting hours, species limits, and WMA rules
Know before you go.
Hunters born on or after June 1, 1975 generally need hunter safety certification to buy a Florida hunting license, unless using an approved supervised deferral. Rules can change — always confirm current FWC requirements before each hunt.
