Captain Drew Sturgis has been hunting and fishing the waters of the Eastern Shore since he was a young boy. He grew up exploring the barrier islands of the seaside and the creeks along the Chesapeake Bay. After graduating from high school, he started guiding with well-known decoy carver and guide Grayson Chesser of Holden Creek Hunt Club.
In 2018, he participated in the Virginia Folklife's Master and Apprentice Program in Charlottesville, Va where he exhibited his work as a decoy carver under the guidance of Master Carver Grayson Chesser. Many of the decoys used during hunts Drew has carved himself.
Captain Drew is licensed and insured and has received CPR and First Aid Training.
Drew resides in Accomack County with his wife, daughter and their 2 dogs.