Enjoyed the facilities and pool the rest of the time. We had a good hunt, but because the weather was moving in we got it done quickly. There is a Ranch house on the adjoining property that is some times available, to stay in, at an additional cost. Landowner lists may be available from some regional offices. The BBQ on Sunday night was beatifully prepared and it was amazing that it could be put together, considering the amount of snow we had. Action was non-stop with blinding runs and incredibly vicious strikes. DEPOSITS Allen's Diamond 4 Ranch has been a professionally licensed Wyoming Hunting Outfitter since 1973. Our hunter who traveled the longest distance to come hunting this year, was John Spain. Any agreement regarding access and/or trespass fees for hunting are strictly between the landowner and the hunter, with no guarantee of any kind implied. It would not have bothered me, had I not been alone. Private Ranch Hunts. Daly Ranch Outfitters. 184 Kirtley Rd. Our guide (Daniel- top notch- but so was Michael and others) had such a spot and he put Joan in the bow, worked on her casting and in 3 casts she had her first bone, followed by 3 more bones in the next 10 minutes. He harvested a beautiful buck and a great bull. His staff all seemed to be best of friends and worked together like a well-oiled machine, making the trip a joy. I took two giant stags and a very big blackbuck! During the past couple of years hunting elk in Moffat County, Colorado, has been disappointing to hunters, landowners, outfitters and the Division of Wildlife alike. Our party of 6 filled all our tags on the Morning of the second day!, RECEIVE WEEKLY DISCOUNTED AND CANCELLATION SPECIALS DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX. My turn, I caught my 4, and put Joan back in bow to catch her 4, and so we kept trading all morning. I also saw a small handful of elk at both the Cummings and the Mobley place. Butch was great to work with and really went out of his way and worked hard to work out the details for us. Of course,on the, "Y Lazy S Ranch". These are 100% free range, fair chase hunts with no high fences. ******************, It is definitely a blessing to live on this beautiful ranch.There is absolutely no doubt in my mind that I have an ongoing love affair, with this land, this County, this State and this Country. The most outstanding kill was the buck antelope taken by Tim Keating, on his birthday. A young bull taken by this Colorado man. Of course the highlight of the trip was the beautiful country. All three took excellent care of me every day. Here are some: Tom Shepard from California wrote: "Dear Aleka, I wanted to take time to "Thank" you and your staff for a great hunting experience! I'll shoot you back your CRITIQUE form and a more detailed letter as soon as I catch a breather here. My wife also really enjoyed herself even got to tag along on a hunt, and watched me shoot a bear. We have more snow on the ground right now than we've had for several years. They are going to expect the same results from now on. . Since 2009, with hard work and good weather conditions we have averaged 95%+ on our Archery Antelope. This is a huge plus! Also, the LOG cabins are now a place to relax and watch your favorite TV program, since there are BIG, flat screen TVs hooked to DISH NETWORK programming. Dec 31 was the last day for cow elk season. No need to worry if you need to learn- you will! Thanks for arranging such a great trip. P.O. Our county has the largest antelope population in the United States along with a 100% success rate to date. ***************. One of your other hunters, Owen from California, was kind enough to help me get the elk loaded up. A great adventure. ", "Thank you for giving my daughter and I a great hunt and experience. I passed up so many big pronghorn I began to wonder if I should have shot 1 or tried to find a bigger 1. And yet, I would never trade this, my beautiful home, for any other place on the face of this earth.. Our log cabins are fully furnished, and they include full baths with cold/hot running water, kitchens that are equipped with appliances and kitchenware for your use and enjoyment. So, simply, any one species, four nights lodging and hunting, any two species, the length of the season. Our hope is that we draw your area again, so we can return. Shooting is easier and more accurate with bi-pods or a set of shooting sticks. Deposit Information All hunts require . Without you this trip would not have happened. For instance, Cowboy Country Outfitters may never be the largest outfitter or even have the most private land to hunt on. It seems that the seven year drought may be approaching it's end. We are located within the natural migration route. Again, thanks for inviting us to stay and experience Colorado hospitality. We did get some nice rains late in the fall, and many of the hunters noted that it was unusually green for so late in the fall. Being my first bull elk I got a bit excited and he calmed me down prior to the shot at 340 yards. Carefully study the map we send you. Just a couple of days ago, I was finally able to get the 2015 dates from the Colorado Division of Wildlife, so, here they are. We can help you out with information about licensing, although we will never be responsible for abtaining a license for you. Excellent fishing. ), do it yourself hunter. Brennen C. This is a mix of several commonly owned ranches (and some land-locked public ground that is not generally legally-accessible by the public), with an exceptional population of Wyoming speed goats. Its common to take your animals in a single day. Fishing licenses can be purchased over the counter. Housing accommodations(in our GORGEOUS LOG CABINS. Thanks again. Brennen C. LOCATION: The ranches are located about 45 minutes from Casper, in Natrona County. I had a great time hunting and hanging out with both, you and Monte this year. Antelope Creek Ranch Ed & Tamara Eitel. What a worthwhile effort, since, the putting together of the "OLD" Butler Ranch and the Chapman Ranch combined, paid off with the new opportunities of being able to hunt without worrying about fences and borders between the two properties. If it rains (not likely), these unpaved roads can get quite slippery. Feel free to use me as a reference. You aren't hunting wy antelope on big chunks of public without 5 to 7 preference points. Learn More About Our Gillette Wyoming Hunts. This can help or hurt, so do be aware of it. He spends his nights in his tent, with rifle on his side. By now, they are tired of running, tired of hunters and those who survived may be wondering why? And Wyoming is tough on trespassers. Yes, 2015, was a definite year of extremes". Feb 24, 2020 #3 wytx WKR Joined Feb 2, 2017 Messages 1,721 Location Wyoming See if the county has a GIS web page that has a map and shows landowners names. ", "I really had a great time. Michael brought in the New Year with an impressive display of pyrotechnics, that lasted almost 30 minutes. Our clients have proven that several hundred times! So, everybody, make sure you log on to their website and follow instructions for new registration and new new ways of applying for your licenses. Wow, all the hunters left with big smiles on their faces. It was still summerlike weather here until Thanksgiving., And then, as soon as December arrived, so did the winter weather. We were able to take about 5 animals each that was cheaper than a good elk hunt where you can only take one animal. They cannot afford to make that change in 2, 4 or 8 years. We also talk Merriam Turkey! Our Ranch is located in Northeastern Wyoming, just north of Gillette. 2022 Trespass Hunt Fees. www.spearheadranch.com. Area 7 is a special draw for elk and antelope, and a general draw for deer. Any agreement regarding access and/or trespass fees for hunting are strictly between the landowner and the hunter, with no guarantee of any kind implied. Thanks guys for the wonderful pronghorn location. It has not been easy. 3-day hunt $1,095 The guides were very friendly, as was the whole staff. If you do not wish to buy the Special license, you will need to acquire even more preference points to draw perhaps 4 or 5 points. Aug 8, 2018 Please, know that your arrival is most anticipated for many months each year. Licenses The world has changed. Ill attach a picture too. The accommodations were excellent with the cabins being in great condition and super clean. Of course,on the, ", email: . But, if a hunter is hunting both species, then, the trespass fee paid, along with the complementary accommodations will be honored for the entire nine day length of the regular season. But, it paid off. $350 this year and no extra charge to fill a doe tag. Look at this herd, I'd say around a couple of thousand head. Beautiful day for a hike on the "Y Lazy S Ranch", for this hunter from Oregon. This is a real "Hunter's and photographer's" paradise. Both of these hunts are fully guided 5 day hunts with lodging and meals provided, field care of your trophy, and transportation in the field. I was at the Lake Camp and everything was absolutely top notch with lots of game, comfortable camp, friendly and experienced guides (my guide was guiding for his 47th year!) I killed a 390 stag and a record book tahr. Including Elk, Deer, Antelope, Black Bear, Mountain Lion, Prairie dog & Moose. Because of the very unique arrangement we have in managing the hunting on this great ranch, and with so few hunters, we have decided to also add on 5-day hunt, in addition to the 3-day hunt. Everybody loves the cabins and I promise that I will continue to add more comforts as the years go by. Trophy care: good. Other services available on a per day or per hour basis. They work very hard to get you animals and went above and beyond to get you your trophy. The hospitality was a highlight and I now consider us friends. I did a quick rough score on my stag and it should be between SCI 310 and SCI 320. We had some good laughs with the wonderful company of many, included the hunters from down under. This was their very first time hunting ELK. Box 334 Lusk, WY 82225. Have attached a couple of photos. There is so much game that it is unbelievable to even imagine that there would be so many animals here. A laser range finder is also highly recommended. The hunting was a little tougher this year than in years past; I think this was due to the fact that there was good food and water everywhere. Hours. And they will check your permission slips!! A point is just $30. Of course, there is nothing that can affect the growth of the numbers of mule deer and pronghorn antelope. Hunting Trespass and Voucher Fee: $1500 Late Season (Doe only) Hunting Trespass Fee: $500 (Youth vouchers are also available age 12-17 years) Download Waiver Form DOWNLOAD NOW > Download Hunter Guidelines DOWNLOAD NOW > A 4-WD can be considered a godsend if you do get rain. Mickie & Corey Fischer 307-237-8468 - 223 North Durbin Casper, WY 82601. I cant recommend them enough. I took two wonderful bears, both with exceptional hides. We are looking forward to returning again. All in all, it was a great hunt and I look forward to visiting the ranch again in the future - maybe with a mule deer tag in my pocket next time. We also offer DIY unguided drop camp hunts for the individual or group hunting either elk, deer, or antelope. and were ready to roll out when I convinced him to go for another drive. We offer pronghorn antelope hunting from either town or camp. ************. In 2010, everybody will be driving in two feet of snow, fighting the elements of nature, but, totally surrounded by elk and huge timber bucks. Book your hunt today! The climate change is truly affecting the hunting success. Once you draw your tag, your balance is immediately due and payable to Hunt Nation, and we then begin to allocate specific hunt dates on a first-served basis based on when we receive the balance of the hunt cost. and, did you know that Colorado is the only State where you can buy an over-the-counter bull elk license? And, again, against my best expectations, I am very late updating this website. Dominick Tofolo from New York, flew into Denver, drove out to the ranch with his son and spoiled his hunt within a couple of hours, by taking a beautiful 5x5 bull, opening morning. Budget Breakdown: $585; Camping in national forest: $0 Food (10 days at $25/day): $250 Elk tag, hunting license, archery permit: $591.50 Meat processing: 300 lb. Outfitter, Camp, Food, Guide, Equipment, Trophy care are all Excellent. One is the Regular Price license, the other is the Special Price license. . We saw many herds of hundreds of ELK on your beautiful land and getting near enough was a very "fair chase" challenge on the open land. So, now with a total 6,500 under this ownership, it's easier to spread out our hunters , and be assured of the ultimate success. Additionally, small chunks of state and federal lands are often ignored by many eastern Wyoming hunters, which is a mistake. Contact Dakota Hunting Trips for license, season and hunt availability. Antelope, Deer & Elk Hunts! The elk hunters had to work a little harder; we got several cows and a couple of bulls. The reason is because of the way we were treated by ALL of you.Having run Banks for over 30 years, and working with ALL sizes of business, I am a stickler for customer service, and YOU folks, excel at it. And during the regular second, third and fourth deer and elk combination seasons, we had 100% success on the mule deer, and would have been the same with the elk, if a small handfull of hunters didn't miss repeatedly; many shots misfired and many beautiful, big bulls are still running around and getting bigger. There are campgrounds in the area, too. If funds were no object, I would return to them every year. If there are NO available accommodations, hunters may stay in town at their own cost or take advantage of our CAMPING spaces available WITH FULL & UNLIMITED USE OF HOT SHOWERS & BATHROOMS AT THE HEADQUARTERS. I am stubbornly convinced that the elk have been hunted for just TOO LONG, and they need their much deserved rest on this refuge, and a bit because I think that ranching for wildlife is a highly unfair program to the masses of hunters, those, who want to enjoy a good hunt at a nominal cost. What a wonderful place to hunt. We really appreciate the way that you looked after us personally, and even changed your personal plans to allow us to start one weekend earlier than originally planned. Note that if you apply as a group (up to 6 people), Wyoming pools all the points. And as soon as the snow started piling up in the high Country, the elk started to move westward, towards their wintering grounds.. We STRONGLY advise applying ONLY for the more expensive Special License (if you apply for the less expensive Regular license, you save $288, but odds of drawing drop tremendously unless you have at least 5 preference points). Telsrow Ranch. Butch, Bordered by Forest Service and State land, your hunting party will have exclusive access to the ranch and further access to literally millions of additional acres of state and federal land. So you have a choice of either a 3-day or a 5-day hunt now. Click the link below to get started. I guess they are a whole lot smarter than me, because, whatever they have been doing and however they are managing the dispensing of licenses, is indeed working out. My hunt in New Zealand could not have been better and was a dream come true. My wife and I took our grandson Luke, on his first ever hunt for a Pronghorn on the "Y Lazy S" and the experience was excellent. We enjoyed very much the new friends and customers we were blessed to meet. They will be telling that story for a long time. Again, we had a marvelous time and we hope to be able to return for many years. They all seem to enjoy our get-togethers and the BBQ food that Chef Don prepares. We are located within the natural migration route. 308-668-2579. edwardeitel@bbc.net Hope to see you next year! A $295 deposit for a 3-day hunt or $395 for a 5-day hunt will be due before the draw to reserve you a spot on the ranch. . I passed up so many big pronghorn I began to wonder if I should have shot 1 or tried to find a bigger 1. The state provides public hunting access to private property through their Walk-In-Only and Hunter Management Areas programs. We were greeted by Aleka the day before the season opened and she spent time with us to ensure we knew the ranch boundaries and where to set up and hunt for the best chance at a pronghorn. , finitely a blessing to live on this beautiful ranch., Of course, there is nothing that can affect the growth of the numbers of mule deer and pronghorn antelope. THANK YOU! Welcome to Cowboy Country Outfitters of Wyoming, "Wyoming's premier big game hunting outfitter since 2005". It is best to make this draw deadline but at times there are left over licenses for this area after the draw is over. 2nd Season 10/29-11/06. Needless to say, he was very excited as were we. BUT YOU SHOULD BE APPLYING FOR POINTS, AND EVERYONE NEEDS THEM! Rawlins, WY Visit Website Peak View Outfitters - Baggs Offers rifle hunts during the month of October for elk and deer on private property. I believe that, it is solely the management of allocating tags that is responsible for the bigger and better bucks we saw in 2012. Dominick Tofolo wrote: "we had an unbelievably great time and want to thank you again". We are very busy putting up the LODGE and as of the end of January ALL the logs are in place. These beautiful animals were raised by the Butler family and lived on the ranch until they died from old age or were killed by their own. So, my advise to all who are interested is, do not give up on Northwestern Colorado. O. Hunt Nation can also suggest places to stay. Nothing pleases me more than to see smiling faces and hear them say: "We had a great time. I shot him at 5 yards on one of the water holes at the Cummings place. Butch: Thanks for another awesome hunt. Not included is your travel to camp, license fee, meat processing, taxidermy, and gratuity for your guide and cook. 2021 Wyoming elk trespass hunt buckwalleye Nov 13, 2020 Nov 13, 2020 #1 B buckwalleye Lil-Rokslider Joined Mar 12, 2018 Messages 223 Did my first western hunt in 2018 Colorado otc archery elk. With over 55,000 acres to hunt, which is close to 90 square miles, hunts are limited to one or two parties at a time, with a maximum of four to six hunters at any time; and often there are only 2 hunters. Your adventures do not disappoint. Early the next morning, we started our hunt and after spotting and insuccessfully stalking several pronghorn herds we were finally able to get within 200 yards of one. Deer and turkey hunting in the Wyoming Black Hills for a trespass fee. Here are a couple pics of the bucks we got today. Some of our repeat customers have hunted on this ranch for the last thirty years and have been totally satisfied andsuccessful. But now, we are expanding our horizons and by offering more services and a retreat type of atmosphere, we hope to have new experiences with others, also.And if your preference is camping, please, let us know. With sage brush covered hills, native prairie grass, cedar covered ridges, and CRP fields, the ranch offers its guests elk, buffalo, mule deer, antelope, white-tailed deer, and coyotes. Below some comments from hunters who were here in 2018. Above a picture of a herd of elk just across the road from the ranch headquarters. $1700 per hunter. I had an incredible time hunting on your ranch; the quality of game I saw and the beauty and peace and quiet I experienced was as good as it gets. It is a comfortable camp, good food, and professional guides. Very happy with this hunt! The accommodations were FIRST CLASS all the way. Some shots will be in the 200 to 350 yard range, so practice out to at least 200 yards, but some animals are shot within 100 yards of the vehicle. It was magnificent.