Did you know that COLORADO has the largest ELK herd in the world? Prices do not include transportation, licenses or Nebraska sales tax of 5.5%. ****************. Needless to say, he was very excited as were we. Make a connection like nowhere else on earth. The mule deer buck tag is available for 12 hours over the internet when the draw begins at 1PM Central time on July 7 usually(An update is available in June on the exact time and date). 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. Antelope Creek Ranch is a family operation owned by Edward and Tamara Eitel. much closer than their westward wintering grounds. The PATH program is an online reservation-based program that provides Nebraska youth and their mentors access to hunt on private lands and selected public lands. They will be telling that story for a long time. Housing accommodations(in our GORGEOUS LOG CABINS. We offer real hunting the way real sportsmen want it to be. So, we are busy getting ready for the spring farming operations. Biggest "Thanks" to you and Monte for making us feel like family". It is truly rewarding to see that others also, come to know this ranh, this land and they fall in love with it much like I did fifty plus years ago. We need new rules to manage mule deer, and we have selected these four units in southwest Nebraska to implement them. They all seem to enjoy our get-togethers and the BBQ food that Chef Don prepares. Any price increases would be your obligation when you check-in that next fall. The Premiere Nebraska Sandhills Hunting Experience Located in the Sandhills of Nebraska, the wide open rolling hills make this one of the most exciting hunts you'll ever experience. ", "I really had a great time. Application Age: Youth age 16 may get a youth permit if they purchase before turning 16. Michael brought in the New Year with an impressive display of pyrotechnics, that lasted almost 30 minutes. The accommodations were top notch. 25 Years of Nebraska Mule Deer Hunting Excellence SCROLL DOWN We enjoyed very much the new friends and customers we were blessed to meet. This is in the special Mule Deer Conservation area. We have approximately 11,000 acres that is divided into private ranches to provide you the opportunity to hunt exclusively with your group. All the best and hoping to draw the right tags so we can come back next year. "Aleka, Your ranch isan exceptional experience and your hunters have taken some really nice "Deer and Elk". It is truly rewarding to welcome all my old friends and many new ones each year and share with them this small piece of paradise for a few days. 2115 County Road 3, Craig, CO 81625 Above a picture of a herd of elk just across the road from the ranch headquarters. We offer rifle and trespass fee hunts on private land. Bag limit: one deer of both sex and one antlerless whitetail. 5 Day Hunt. Many trophy deer are taken each hunting season directly from the Double R Guest Ranch's lands be it rifle, muzzleloader, or bow and arrow. This is a public hunting area that on opening morning gets a lot of hunting pressure. We harvested many cows and yearlings, and a lot of hunters left extremelyhappy. I believe that, it is solely the management of allocating tags that is responsible for the bigger and better bucks we saw in 2012. 3 Day Guided Spring Turkey Hunt $695 per Hunter. This DIY has lodging and access to 5000 acres of game rich Nebraska buttes. Hunt #6031 Semi-Guided Mule Deer/Whitetail 600 Ac Private. One hunter to 10 hunters-it makes no difference. NEBRASKA . We had a few gentle rains in May and June, but, without the deep moisture, the plants in our hay fields remained stunted and failed to grow enough for us to be able tp put up a respectable crop of hay. Landowner Valid on property of landowner. We are also looking forward to another good harvest of game in the upcoming hunting season in the fall of 2015. 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. Last night my wife and I ate the tenderloins for dinner. Our mule deer and the pronghorn antelope hunting is as good as ever, and the herds are getting bigger, healthier and higher quality animals for both species are getting to be more common. We are looking forward to another season, another year. And, your food, of course. The Double R Guest Ranch offers some of the finest deer hunting in the Sand Hills. Our remote location is a perfect haven for wild pheasants. ", "Thank you for giving my daughter and I a great hunt and experience. Happy with a nice buck. Deer Permit: Youth deer permits, $6, for residents and nonresidents, Youth Whitetail permits - valid for one either-sex whitetail and one antlerless whitetail, Youth Deer permit valid for one deer of any type and one antlerless whitetail. Everything from Sandhills to cedar canyons, from creek bottoms to woodlots and river bottoms, we have a hunting paradise here in Nebraska. It's a Michael/Annabelle and friends' tradition, that they have been putting on for the last 10 years. Less than five minutes later, he had his buck. Antlerless A deer with no antlers or antlers no more than 6 inches in length. There was everything a hunter could ask for within the cabin. Bag limit: one deer of either sex and one antlerless deer in seasons with the appropriate weapons. Each permit holder must harvest his or her own animal. I was lucky enough to get a bull within range and complete the deal. And yet, I would never trade this, my beautiful home, for any other place on the face of this earth.. With rifle in hand and knife on his side, he blends in with the mountains, as he leans into a giant evergreen or as he sets on a massive green brown moss covered boulder. Unguided Hunting. If you wound a deer and it goes off the property call the landowner and ask him what to do. Deer - DeSoto Muzzleloader Oct. 1 - 2, Oct. 15 - 16, Dec. 10 - 11, Deer - Boyer Chute Oct. 22 - 23, Nov. 5 - 6, Dec. 17 - 18. Thank you, to ALL. And of course, while camping you can enjoy a real campfire Dan P. here. I had a great time hunting and hanging out with both, you and Monte this year. Of course, the hunting pressure on the mountain started pushing the animals down further. This is a real "Hunter's and photographer's" paradise. He flew in from Kuwait. You can contact the Game and Parks Commission at 2200 N. 33rd St., Lincoln, NE 68503, or call (402) 471-0641. My hope for this new year is that the drought will be a thing of the past. Thank you so much for allowing me to come and hunt on your land! The guy that should get a medal for effort, though, is Vince from Wisconsin. You will only need to bring your sleeping bag, your towels and personal toiletries. Again, we had a marvelous time and we hope to be able to return for many years. Firearm Valid in specific units during November firearm, Earn-a-Buck or late firearm seasons. 7184 Hwy 20. and, did you know that Colorado is the only State where you can buy an over-the-counter bull elk license? Mainly looking into the Pine Ridge unit or maybe even the Sandhills unit. Of course, there is nothing that can affect the growth of the numbers of mule deer and pronghorn antelope. This branch, covered in a little blood at the exit wound, is called a "BRUCH" in german and is the traditional gift to the successful hunter in Germany. Mainly, because there aren't as many hunters around, so one has the run of the ranch. 3rd Season 11/12-11/18. 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. I thought that after that experience, I would never hear from Vince again. The 2013 seasons were once again, exceptional. Deer hunters should have no difficulty fulfilling their permits! About ten minutes after legal shooting time, this BULL crested a hill near the blind I slept in and shortly after I was working on a down ELK. Thank you, again.". Groups of up to 5 people are taken out on guided hunts. Of course, there is no hurry to rush anywhere. Last year, 2014, was another markably drought stricken year that disappointedly, did not allow us to harvest a crop. The area has its own population of deer but with the pressure from hunters on the Habitat Management Area the deer quickly move on to your private land to escape the bands of public land hunters. Our Nebraska deer and turkey hunts are exciting and affordable. When the temps get -20 and -30 they may feel that it would be best if they were spending the winter in a warmer .freezer. Our private hunting land provides over 1,000 acres with creeks, mature oak and cottonwood trees, plum thickets, Ponderosa Pines and Niobrara River frontage. You will be hunting in the famous Nebraska Panhandle known for its game rich habitat where water and woods meet agriculture. Unfortunately, the snow was slow coming and so were the elk. A whole bunch of elk., So, now towards the end of January, the herds of elk, ever so lazily, have decided to move. So, the elk have been here since about the middle of December and they are hanging out, basking in the sun, to the torment of the "Ranching for wildlife" hunters, who cannot hunt them due to regulations, and they would not, anyway, due to the fact that, I will not do anything to get the elk moving. A self-contained motorhome is ok. Also McCook Nebraska is only about 20 miles away with the super 8 running about $ 65 per night double occupancies and food from BBQ to fast food available and also a Wal-Mart in case you forget something. It's been very difficult getting this far along, but, hey, we're tough folks. "Losers visualize the penalties of failure, Winners can ONLY see the rewards of success"., I don't expect this project to be completed by next fall whenall my friends, the hunters, will be here, but, beginning with the 2012 year, we should be able to also serve meals on the premises and provide everybody with the ultimate HUNTING experience. All hunters must sign the Waivers of Liability, and Owner's Rules for the Hunt prior to hunting. There is quota of MDCA permits in each unit that are valid in the archery, muzzleloader and firearm seasons. The Bartley North property is a 4 day hunt with an instruction tour of the area and a property map of the property with a signed permission slip. 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. At least for the first couple of years, the seasons are pushed later by about a week. The mentor is there to help the youth and ensure a safe hunting experience. We are harvesting older, bigger bucks. Multiple herds. Only youth under the age of 18 may hunt on this land. Bag limit: one deer of both sex and one antlerless whitetail. We did harvest a few elk in 2017, but, our success was nowhere near as hoped and anticipated. ", "I wanted to "THANK YOU" for a wonderful hunt during the 2011 4th season. It is a well known fact that the elk herds of Northwestern Colorado are the biggest in North America. I shot him at 5 yards on one of the water holes at the Cummings place. Species. Well, it's the middle of January and it's cold; there is a lot of snow out there and even the elk are sluggish. You will each have a plat map to be carried with you at all times when you are hunting. All in all, you have a great setup for hunting, and we could certainly feel the benefit of your focus on hunting versus ranching and/or farming. Glenn and I want to "Thank you" and let you know that we will certainly be back next year. Hope to see you next year! NEBRASKA HUNTS Hunts take place in Southwestern Nebraska along the Platte River valley. We had a great time there. We got very many nice buck deer, quite a few bull elk and all the pronghorn hunters filled their tags. Once again, we had 100% success deer hunting, bagging some very respectable bucks and we got a couple bull elk, but, the elk were rather small bulls. This is different from a guided hunt where a guide with the historical knowledge of the area is assisting the hunter in being successful. I've never hunted Ne but would like to try to find a decent muley for my dad and I. The Sand Hills Management Unit has the highest percentage of mature, trophy-Whitetail Deer, and it should, it has been managed as a Trophy Unit since 1991.. In speaking with some of the other hunters, they were also impressed. The requirements to qualify as a Nebraska resident to buy a hunting license: Reside in Nebraska continuously for 30 days or more before making application for a permit and intend to become a resident of Nebraska. Our location is in the center of the annual elk migration path and the annual residence of local deer. The fee gets you permission to hunt the property and the opportunity to fill one turkey license. We would like to work on the opportunity to also harvest an ELK, which is something neither of us has done before. Antelope. But, since the construction of numerous top quality log cabins now we are ready to offer you top quality accommodations in our cozy, heated log cabins, offering you a hunting experience like none else. White-tail and Mule Deer Abound! You can purchase your deer permits for the Sand Hills Area, which is our area at the ranch, over the internet at www.outdoornebraska.org. I wish you good luck for the rest of the 2011 hunting seasons. Neither one of us expected to have access to the numerous hunting blinds throughout the property, which added to our hunting experience. The climate change is truly affecting the hunting success. It's not unusual to see two or three herds at once, of anywhere from 200 to 2000 in each herds. January 2011 brought us some real COLD weather. Bag limit: varies by sex and species. No mule deer may be harvested in Mule Deer Conservation Area. Only two persons may submit applications together as buddy applicants. And my obsession is that everything needs to be perfect. It would not have bothered me, had I not been alone. ***************. The late cow season, which lasts for the entire month of December, proved to be extremely successful. The amount of deer on the property is just unbelievable. Current Stock: I'm not a rich man by any means, but understand you have to pay to play. http://www.flickr.com/groups/biggamegallery_ngpc/pool/show/, Nebraska Game & Parks Division 2200 N. 33rd St. Lincoln, NE 68503 - (402) 471-0641, Or the Local District office in North Platte, 301 East State Farm Road, 308-535-8025, Deer - Mule Deer Conservation Area Sept. 15 - Dec 31, Deer - Earn-a-Buck November Firearm Nov. 12 - 22, Deer - Season Choice Sept. 15 - Jan. 18, 2012, Deer - Landowner Sept. 15 - Jan. 18, 2012. Thank you. Due to the changing weather patterns we need to adjust thetiming of the hunting seasoons and they need to do that NOW. Little things made us feel that we were with family. Bird Hunts Central Nebraska is a paradise for bird hunting. I work very hard, as you well know, to get ready for the few days you will be here. Aleka,Dan P. here. 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. We are happy to have the hunters that help with population control when we hear that they have fulfilled their hunting permits with the deer of their dreams. A 17 year old must purchase an adult license and Conservation stamp. Persons who have not completed a firearm hunter and/or bow hunter education course may obtain an Apprentice Hunter Education Exemption Certificate from Game and Parks. In addition, Game and Parks biologists wish to maintain a higher level of older bucks in the population. Yes, 2015, was a definite year of extremes". The beautiful Nebraska Sandhills is what makes Hunt the Rackett so special. It will be remembered for many decades as the "worst drought the people of this County have ever seen". Again, thanks for inviting us to stay and experience Colorado hospitality. We are making some noteworthy changes beginning with the 2015 hunting seasons. This was my first elk hunt and I'm sure it won't be my last. It consists of expansive rolling Sandhills interspersed . If paying by credit card, buddies must use same credit card. Hunt rates differ for Archery or Muzzleloader hunting contact me for details. He's happy with his buck. Hunt dates are available on the Nebraska State website below Rifle: November Archery: September 15th - December 31st Muzzleloader: December 1st - 31st Non-Hunting guest fees are only $150 per day for lodging and meals. Statewide Archery, Muzzleloader and Restricted Statewide Buck permits may not be used in the MDCA for mule deer. Antelope Creek is a working cattle ranch during the spring and summer months, a hunting paradise during the fall and a beautiful wonderland in the winter. Rifle Package - $2900. This doctor from California got a real trophy. Licensed Has a valid Nebraska hunting permit. 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. 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