Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – Top of The Flyway Outfitters

Here are a few of the most frequently asked questions we receive from clients:

Temperature in August & September will vary from normal highs in the 60's to 80's and lows in the 40's to 60's.
Snow flurries can occur in the second half of September.
October weather is generally cooler with normal highs in the 50's to 60's and lows in the 20's to 40's.
Surprise rain showers occur frequently. Good lightweight rain gear that is pack-able for layering over your outerwear will go a long ways on hunts earlier in the season when bulking up with the warm waterfowling gear is not necessary.
May & June temperatures will vary from normal highs in the 50’s to 70’s and lows in the high 30’s to 40’s.
Hunts may be anywhere from a ten minute to an hour drive.

Hunting camo of your choice. Waterproof pants or bibs, jacket, parka, cap, gloves.
When the weather is warm and dry you can get by with light pants, hoodie, long sleeve shirt and vest.
Blind bag or backpack to carry any personal gear in the field.
Headlamp of some kind that straps over your head or clips on the bill of your cap.
Boots of your choice.
We have new chest waders on site for waterfowl hunts as needed. Traveling with your own waders from home is NOT necessary.
Shotgun of your choice. Bringing a shotgun into Canada is easy. The RCMP non-resident firearms declaration can be downloaded here: CLICK HERE Download form RCMP 5589 / CAFC 909
Should you choose not to bring your own firearm we offer firearm rentals at $150/per hunter for 3-4 day hunts and $200/per hunter for 5+ day hunts.
All personal hygiene products.

Grande Prairie, Alberta (YQU) - This is the closest to any of our camps for waterfowl, whitetail, mule deer or black bears.
You will need a rental vehicle for the duration of your hunt. The Grande Prairie, Alberta Enterprise direct number at the airport is: (780) 830-1930