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Scrapbook

Click Here, to read a story written by one of our clients about his hunt.

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Following are our records for the number of hunters we have guided and animals harvested during time we have been running our operation.

 
1998 - Our first year on the ranch, 4 hunters took 8 animals in 2 days.

1999 - 6 hunters took a total of 10 animals on a 3 day hunt.

2000 - 11 hunters took a total of 21 animals.

2001 - 9 adults and 2 youths, took 12 animals.

2002 - 7 adults and 1 youth, took 16 animals.

2003 - 8 hunters took 12 animals.

2004 - 12 Guided hunters took 22 animals.
            6 semi-guided/self-guided hunters took 6 animals.

2005 - 7 hunters took 12 animals.

2006 - 10 hunters took 18 animals.

2007 - 13 hunters took 17 animals.

2008 - February Hunts - 9 hunters took 11 Javelina and 1 fox.

            April Hunts - 11 hunters took 16 Javelina and 6 turkey.

            June Hunt - 2 hunters took 1 animal.

2008 Totals - 22 hunters took 28 Javelina - 6 Turkeys - 1 Fox.

March 2009 Hunt Results - 13 Hunters took a total of 17 Javelina, up to 59 pounds and 5 Rio Grande strain turkey Gobblers up to 21 pounds 6 ounces with 1 and 1/2 inch spurs.


On all hunts, all hunters had multiple opportunities to take their second animal.

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12 year old Clayton from Wisconsin and his Dad Ken, with Clay's first ever javelina, taken during my March 2009 hunts.

Here are some pictures of our guests enjoying their Javelina Hunts.

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One of our hunters with a Jackrabbit he took during one of our Spring Turkey - Javelina Combo hunts in April 2008.

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One of two Javelina taken by this hunter, this one with a bow.

Below is the Javelina he took with a rifle.

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This young man took his first game animal ever, after a 150 yard plus stalk. He had been given this hunt as a present for his Eighth Birthday. He shot the animal at about 40 yards, off-hand.

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Our largest Javelinas, to date.

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Jim Coffey and his 65 pound javelina taken with archery equipment.

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Gary Moresco of Alvarado, Texas with the second largest Javelina we have taken on our hunts, 64 pounds.

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We have plenty of Javelina!

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We also have rattlesnakes!

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Lora Weems - Camp Manager/Camp Cook.
Becareful what you say about the cooking!

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This hunter took this animal with a 454 Casull at about 45 yards. It was his first kill with a pistol.

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There is plenty of food for Javelina.

Irragated alfalfa on ranch.

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It was a successful afternoon!

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