Mark and Bob have never had the opportunity that your ranch offers, so they are going to be so spoiled by all the game you have." They packed up. 1 Hunters ages 12 through 29 must have on their person proof of successful completion of firearm hunter education while hunting with a firearm or crossbow. The antelope herds look great, with most of the does having 2 fawns, the mule deer herds look fantastic, too. We need new rules to manage mule deer, and we have selected these four units in southwest Nebraska to implement them. What a beauty!! A 4 wheel drive truck will take you most places and quieter. You must have permission from the landowner or lease holder before entering or hunting on his or her land, even if the land is not posted or fenced. This stops any kind of trespassing issues to come about. Fishing on-site is available at the private lake with the small boat, or if the lake is safely frozen, you can ice fish . After all, it was still summertime in November. One hunter to 10 hunters-it makes no difference. Thank you again. per campsite (no use of bathrooms), any number of hunters. At least for the first couple of years, the seasons are pushed later by about a week. Of course,on the, "Y Lazy S Ranch". You'll enjoy a great hunt on beautiful grassland, cropland and tree belts. The fee is $5. Erich, from California,with a real heavy mulley. 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. Those hunters find themselves highly frustrated and unsuccessful, only because CO DOW refuses to keep the game moving. That was the right call, as the bull I killed moved into the area during the night. 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. So, on my turf, I enjoy seeing the "Ranching for wildlife hunters" equally frustrated and just as unsuccessful. Zell Farms Hunting is located about 15 miles from the nearest town, offering a serene, quiet setting. Please contact us for more information and availability. We require a 270 or larger rifle because the deer can get quite large in this area with the high protein grain available. 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. THE HUNTERS HARVESTED SOME GREAT ANIMALS AND WENT HOME WITH THEIR TROPHIES. 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. Republican Unit mule deer have declined approximately 75 percent over the past 15 years. If you wound a deer and it goes off the property call the landowner and ask him what to do. 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. It will be remembered for many decades as the "worst drought the people of this County have ever seen". Dec 31 was the last day for cow elk season. Our hope is that we draw your area again, so that we can return. Opportunity and harvest on a DIY hunt vary greatly because 60% of the success is based on the hunters hunting skills and knowledge and only 40% on the land and animals provided. Deer No one may have more than two permits that allow the harvest of a buck. We never tired of seeing all the wildlife. We are looking forward to returning again. We are the landowner, the farmers who toil on this land year round, we do not offer the fully guided hunts, (as those non-landowner outfitters who come and go, offer), but, we promise to assist you in any way we can on only our privately owned 6,500 acre ranch. If paying by credit card, buddies must use same credit card. If you look closely at the pictures of Alex after he downed his first cow elk, you can see that he is holding a branch in is right hand. These three guys came out west tu hunt ELK on the "Y Lazy S Ranch" in Craig, CO for the very first time in 2018. Residents attending school in another state or stationed outside the state of Nebraska as part of a military assignment that have maintained Nebraska as their state of legal residency. Excellent cover and state food plots, but again the army of public hunters spread out opening day and push every moving thing out. Box 334 3 Hunters ages 12 through 29 who have not completed firearm and/or bow hunter education may obtain an Apprentice Hunter Education Exemption Certificate. The beds comfortable and the cabins warm. We still need to paint the new siding outside and lay the tile on the floor in the big room; but, that will happen, also. What a year 2012 was!!! These Nebraska Deer Hunters will find that this high country terrain is made for hiking and ATV travel when drive you must! If at a later time you want him to guide you just request it, and if time allows he will guide you for $ 250 per day per hunter. Bucks that offer fantastic wild meat and a very respectable trophy to be prized. Hunters ages 12 through 29 must have completed firearm hunter education when hunting ANYTHING with a firearm or crossbow. The elk hunters had to work a little harder; we got several cows and a couple of bulls. Nebraska is often the overlooked state for trophy whitetails and Merriam turkeys. The Nebraska deer hunt fees include the right to hunt, the in-season waterfowl, upland birds, coyote (no permit needed), and small game with the proper hunting permits and guns. This area boasts great populations of Mule Deer, Whitetail, Wild Turkey, Upland Game, and Waterfowl. 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. Operating in three states allows us to provide an exceptional hunt for a wide range of hunters based on season dates, weapon preference and budget. Nov 18, 2020. P.S. Military personnel and full-time students stationed or attending school in Nebraska for a period of at least 30 days. Everybody is telling me that we are at the tailend of the weather cycle causing this weather change and sooner rather than later we are going to start seeing again the heavy snows in October and the earlier migration to the west of the elk herds. 1,000. 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. We offer rifle, muzzleloader, and archery deer hunting packages. Arizona. There is so much game that it is unbelievable to even imagine that there would be so many animals here. It started early, in the midst of a cold but snowless winter, only to be followed by a Spring that brought no wildflowers, no grass, but worst yet, NO crops of any kind. Anyone looking to hunt deer or elk in NW Colorado should contact you first thing. All Rights Reserved. THE CHAPMAN CABIN OR THE UPSTAIRS OF THE RANCH HOUSE) for a maximum of five, six or nine nights (depending on the season), . His thirst insatiable, until his gun's pin is set and his gun's barrell smokes.. I would like to encourage all those that would consider a cow hunt to apply for December and come and enjoy this beautiful country, this fabulous ranch, when there are no other hunters around. They are going to expect the same results from now on. #1. #1. No doupt we will continue to work hard to improve the wildlife habitat, so that this will always continue to be the prime secret spot of those, who for so many years continue to return and enjoy this magnificent part of the world. 4 Firearm hunters ages 11 or younger must be accompanied by a licensed person age 19 or older. Land Information. We were truly not prepared for the sumptuous accommodations. Above a picture of a herd of elk just across the road from the ranch headquarters. 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. White-tail and Mule Deer Abound! Minimum Age: Deer age 10; Antelope, Elk, Bighorn age 12, Seasons: Elk and Bighorn Same as adult hunts; no special permit or season. With your leadership and knowledge, bonds will be strengthened and a first-time hunter will become a lifetime hunter. It's a Michael/Annabelle and friends' tradition, that they have been putting on for the last 10 years. And then, the weather really co-operated. Hunting elk that time of year can be very difficult, if the weather does not co-operate. We can help you out with information about licensing, although we will never be responsible for abtaining a license for you. While some of the locals (and many of the hunters) have been talking about the lessened herds during the severe winter of 2007-2008, I have maintained my strong conviction of attributing the non-appearance of the herds to their usual migrating and grazing grounds, not to extra-ordinary losses of animals due to weather conditions, but, to the fact that the weather pattern is no longer what it used to be years ago. Even so, some elk are still hanging around and can be seen from the ranch house. We had an unbelievably great time and want to "Thank you" again. And, on March 16, 2015, we were successful with the purchase of this wonderful piece of land, consisting of 1,018 acres. To cook, all you need to bring is your food. Nebraska. Buckhorn Canyon, CO Benkelman, Nebraska Experience the thrill of a tom turkey coming to the call. October Anterless: Oct. 1 - 10 in units open during, November Firearm in Earn-A-Buck units: Nov. 12 - 22 (Youth and, Late Firearm Antlerless: Dec. 26 Jan. 18, 2012 (antlerless only), Antlerless only if hunting during the October antlerless firearm season, Archery, Muzzleloader, SCA, MDCA, October Antlerless Season, Permit Limit: maximum of two youth permits, but no more than one that allows mule deer. I saw more mule deer than I could count, too bad I didn't have a tag. Please, know that your arrival is most anticipated for many months each year. 3 Day Guided Spring Turkey Hunt $695 per Hunter. Only two persons may submit applications together as buddy applicants. Kerry and I had a great time at your ranch this year. Hunt rates differ for Archery or Muzzleloader hunting contact me for details. Bag limit: one whitetail buck and one antlerless whitetail. ! On our way out, we met Aleka, who was busy preparing the ranch to host a wedding that day and let her know of our success. No question, I will return to hunt this ranch again and most likely for an elk. Thanks for a great experience, Aleka, we really appreciate your graciousness and a hunt my grandson will remember for his entire life. Tom, Marcia Wilson and Luke. Just, up the draw from our house. Our guide service is family owned and operated and consists of approximately 20,000 acres in Nebraska and 2,000 acres in South Dakota. Luke Dobbs said on Oct 6th, 2015 "I have been a guide for 26 years and this is one of the nicest little places I've been to.Very warm and welcome feeling and the hunting is unbelievable". We have a cabin furnished with your comfort in mind as that welcomes you home after a day afield. $1700 per hunter. Restricted Statewide Buck Valid in nine-day November firearm season. Hunt #5139 DIY/Semi-Guided Elk/Deer Trespass 3,000 Ac Private Vouchers; Hunt #5139 DIY/Semi-Guided Elk/Deer Trespass 3,000 Ac Private Vouchers. Antlerless A deer with no antlers or antlers no more than 6 inches in length. A young bull taken by this Colorado man. Little things made us feel that we were with family. One check is allowed for payment. 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. 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). We have a tremendous amount of game and all of you who have been here before, know how much fun it can be to find yourselves surrounded by thousands of majestic wapitis. The following permits are valid only for the November firearm season: Buffalo Whitetail, Frenchman Whitetail, Platte Whitetail, and Republican Whitetail. Your hospitality and your land provided us with what we have been looking to find for years. Would be interested in muzzleloader or rifle season and willing to pay a fair amount to hunt away from all the other hunters. We so enjoyed the meals you fixed for us - we were really spoiled. I hear that there were numerous elk over where Larry and his crew were hunting. 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. When that is done you will be driven to several of the boundary areas of the ranch to familiarize you with the borders. 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. 0.0 (0) Guided Mule Deer Hunt on 30,000 acres $1995, Elk $2697, Antelope $1295 Hot. 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. EXCEPTION: Farmers and ranchers who hunt with a landowner permit on land they own or lease for agricultural purposes are exempt. tel 303.297.1192 www.cpw.state.co.us/CPWshop, Please, do NOT forget the application DEADLINE, SO, let's dream and plan. With his Dad and sister. Accompanied in the presence of a licensed hunter age 19 or older. September 1st - December 31st. It was still summerlike weather here until Thanksgiving., And then, as soon as December arrived, so did the winter weather. Applicants who did not receive a deer permit in a draw unit this year will be given preference in the next permit drawing. Less than five minutes later, he had his buck. I shot my pronghorn a couple of hours after my grandson, who was quick to point out the size difference! Youth Deer permits valid in all general seasons with weapons legal for that season. much closer than their westward wintering grounds. The late cow season, which lasts for the entire month of December, proved to be extremely successful. 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. We had some good laughs with the wonderful company of many, included the hunters from down under. Opening Week: 4 day/5 night hunt is Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday, Check-in on Day one at any time after lunch; check-out is by noon on Day 6. This was their very first time hunting ELK. Includes: Meals & Lodging. Take a youth hunting. For license information, please, contact: has 6,500 acres ALL private land solely owned by your hostess Alexandra (Aleka) Butler, adjacent to RouttNational Forest. , THE RANCH TRESPASS FEESWILLBE AS FOLLOWS, beginning January 1, 2022:, PronghornBuck $ 2,000, Doe Antelope $ 500, 4 day hunt / 5 night accommodations upon availability $ 2,500, ELK $3,500, ---------------------------------------, Cow ELK $ 2,000, 4 day hunt / 5 night accommodations upon availability , (Foradditional night accommodations , please, make the necessary arrangements with the management), , CALL FOR AVAILABILITY OF landowners vouchers FOR ANTELOPE ONLY. You can contact the Game and Parks Commission at 2200 N. 33rd St., Lincoln, NE 68503, or call (402) 471-0641. 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. I saw hundreds of deer including 3 bucks on the Cummings place that would score 180 or better and several others that would score over 150. The deadline for your reservations to hunt on the, "Y Lazy S Ranch". From $1,595.00. and were ready to roll out when I convinced him to go for another drive. Book Your Hunt and Contact Us. In 2012, even though, there were some rather serious health issues present, we completed several projects and purchased some more land adjacent to the Mobley Place on 22. But, no matter how hard we work to have everything perfect for the arrival of all the special guests, new or old, there are always elements which interfere with the plans turning out perfectly well. No mule deer may be harvested in Mule Deer Conservation Area. Only buildings and property in general are specifically named within the statutes. 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. ***************. I was so disappoined and sad for that. This certificate provides the novice hunter age 12 and older an opportunity to hunt and receive training before completing hunter education. On this 6,500 acre privately owned ranch, with all the available feed for wildlife and as a direct result of our continuing efforts to improve wildlife habitat, there are abundant numbers of deer, elk, antelope and of course, eagles, hawks, owls, coyotes, fox etc. Big Game. 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! We provide small exclusive hunts at an affordable price! It was magnificent. I believe though, that his wife's buck was bigger. Hunt Info. In addition, Game and Parks biologists wish to maintain a higher level of older bucks in the population. Unit 13 of 13. Several thousand again. Deer - DeSoto Muzzleloader Oct. 1 - 2, Oct. 15 - 16, Dec. 10 - 11, Deer - Boyer Chute Oct. 22 - 23, Nov. 5 - 6, Dec. 17 - 18. Truly a trip of a lifetime for a father and son. These late season cow hunts are so much fun. The accommodations at cabin #1 were GREAT - hot showers, warm cabin, comfortable beds and great kitchen. First few days of October, we got a pretty nice little storm that got the elk anxious to move to the lower country. Hunts are wild game, natural habitat, no calcium supplements, and no high-fenced animals. Hunting has become the lifeblood of the local landowners After the disastrous agricultural experience of the 70's and the 80's, many ranchers and farmers saw an opportunity to supplement their income by offering a premier hunting experience to those that seek the excitement of the hunt. 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