Namibia is like a box of chocolates, you never know what youre going to get next !!! But, the deer does went ahead and had their fawns; twins mostly, but,even some sets of triplets. We had a great time and I would highly recommend it. 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. I came as a young girl and have spent over a half a century here, raising a family, working, dreaming and yes, sometimes, crying. BOX 1304Craig, CO 81626-1304United Statesaleka@ylazysranch.com. 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. I have hunted all over, on many guided hunts, and this PH of yours is hands down- the finest I have ever known! 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. They, by instict alone, know that the hunting seasons are all over with; and they know where the feed is. Also, I am so pleased to know that all our hard work and the big investment of the Cabins construction is paying off. And, again, against my best expectations, I am very late updating this website. And of course, while camping you can enjoy a real campfire Dan P. here. Wyoming has the largest antelope population in the country. Everybody loves the cabins and I promise that I will continue to add more comforts as the years go by. Finally, all hunting has ceased on the "Y Lazy S Ranch". Life on the "Y Lazy S Ranch" is always busy. The advantage of hunting with Wagonhound Outfitters on our private land is that our goal is to help you find the right trophy! All Rights Reserved. He spends his nights in his tent, with rifle on his side. Thank you again. I told everyone I want to come back! Howard C. I had a 50 BARRACUDA make my 10 weight fly reel sound like it was screeching in mortal agony! So special. Hunt Nation has had a relationship with these ranchers for many years. We will be in north central WY next fall chasing goats. Antelope Photos # 2. One-of-a-Kind Wildlife Hunting Expedition in a Private Ranch. Fishing is offered in our stocked ponds free of charge for all hunters & guests. And my obsession is that everything needs to be perfect. Non-Resident Full Price/Regular with Preference Point $372; without Preference Point $341. They simultaneously shot their two bulls from inside the hunting stand at the Cummings Place. He had me on mature bulls from daylight on. The numbers of the animals are unbelievably high, the elk are comfortably resting on the "Y Lazy S Ranch", and since the season is long, we can space the hunters so while they are here hunting, they don't have to compete with others. Several feet of snow. Serving Sportsmen for over 45 years! You must log in or register to reply here. That's what everybody wants. ********************. You guys are top notch, good honest people to deal with., The Casper Ranch Antelope Hunt was exactly as you described. 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. So, we are busy getting ready for the spring farming operations. However, it is not a big deal as to when you go as the hunts are 100% successful anyway, regardless of dates. Most importantly, the environment (accommodation, etc.) Multiple herds. Neither one of us expected to have access to the numerous hunting blinds throughout the property, which added to our hunting experience. People hunting deer would provide information to elk hunters about elk they had seen and vise versa. Below some comments from hunters who were here in 2018. When the temps get, I just happened to see the "5 year Big game season Structure" that the Colorado Wildlife Commission approved on September 10, 2009 and I am very excited. He also loves to hunt for the love of it!!!!! DEPOSITS We hunt our herds of Antelope on the plains and rolling hills as well as around our cottonwood river bottoms. Elk Photos # 2. Just make sure the wind isnt blowing so hardnext time. At Wagonhound Outfitters, we dont use ATVs for hunting, and we very rarely use them to transport animals. Fee: Application Fee: $15: Conservation Stamp: $21.50: . View our Non-Discrimination Notice. Biggest "Thanks" to you and Monte for making us, 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. Less than five minutes later, he had his buck. 2022 Season Dates and Fees Rifle Buck Antelope . We offer a wide variety of hunts. I must say, you went above and beyond. The ranch is so vast that many exceptional antelope may never see a hunter, especially if youre willing to walk a bit and climb some hills to glass from. A Conservation Stamp is mandatory and costs $12.50. Unfortunately, Larry was unable to get a bull within rifle range. The only problem was too many pronghorn. If it rains (not likely), these unpaved roads can get quite slippery. The outfitter, his dad, and our guide, Bob, were just great. Nothing else can top the feeling. I'm guessing he meant the concept of paying for access to shoot an antelope regardless of what they are charging. 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. After scouting the "y Lazy S" Ranch, we returned to the ranch house to let Aleka know we were leaving and got a tour of the newly completed Hunting Lodge which was beautiful!!! 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. . They answered all my questions prior to the hunt----there were no surprises! And, your food, of course. I had a great time hunting and hanging out with both, you and Monte this year. With his Dad and sister. 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. We all hunted VERY hard and we killed 1 bull elk and 5 mulie bucks. Game Management Unit's (GMU's) available: 111, 112, 119, 120. GAME & FISH COMMISSION The cabin that came along with the property was highly outdated and in need of a serious facelift. Glenn and I want to "Thank you" and let you know that we will certainly be back next year. So, we didn't harvest as many elk as we had wished. I need to add that the facilities and the food as well as the hospitality was more than anyone could ask for. Every attempt will be made to bring the animal away from the field in whole, but when the terrain or situation arrives we commonly use the gutless method to obtain every possible ounce of the ever so valuable meat and harvest. I highly recommend this hunt for anyone. 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. I was lucky enough to get a bull within range and complete the deal. Would recommend to a friend. We charge a $200 trespass fee PER MAN PER DAY and $1200 additional per BUCK shot, does are included in trespass fee. Quick Things to Note That is, almost everybody. All the best and hoping to draw the right tags so we can come back next year. Thanks for the opportunity; you are a great resource! THE CHAPMAN CABIN OR THE UPSTAIRS OF THE RANCH HOUSE) for a maximum of five, six or nine nights (depending on the season), . I truly love the property that I hunted. 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. 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 have had fully booked seasons and offered the ultimate experience, and we have had repeat customers who flocked the ranch year after year and have been very satisfied. But, it paid off. Aleka,Dan P. here. Below is a list of landowners in each region offering hunting access for deer. We offer rifle and trespass fee hunts on private land. We had a good hunt, but because the weather was moving in we got it done quickly. Dinners were superb, the bar was excellent (watch out for their rum punch!). I am looking forward to seeing you next year. In order to hunt, you need some good binoculars, a flat-shooting rifle (minimum of .243 class and up), some leather gloves for crawling, and some thick pants or knee pads that help ward off the abundant cactus. Our guides will assist or complete the quartering or boning of the carcass with the utmost care and attention to the important value of the meat and any additional extension of the animal. Alex and I want to say a big "Danke" and "Thank you" once more for this wonderful hunt that led to Alex's first ELK harvest. Butch, you sure do know how to find them! There is an amazing amount of antelope on that place. A young bull taken by this Colorado man. There are no hidden charges or trophy fees. Wyoming has some pretty big country, with all that country comes some pretty big predators! The season normally runs from about mid-September to end of October. 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. You need to have patience for archery hunts, as you could spend between 8 to 12 hours waiting for the perfect antelope to enter your sight. Douglas, WY 82633 These late season cow hunts are so much fun. They all seem to enjoy our get-togethers and the BBQ food that Chef Don prepares. In general, the more expensive Special Price license gives you much better draw odds. The accommodations were FIRST CLASS all the way. You can expect to get 40 50+ pounds of boneless meat from a mature class Antelope buck. A 4-WD can be considered a godsend if you do get rain. One of my most memorable hunts ever, a real dream come true. . Butch was great to work with and really went out of his way and worked hard to work out the details for us. Guides spoke great English, were adept and patient. Home. Hunting elk that time of year can be very difficult, if the weather does not co-operate. Those hunters find themselves highly frustrated and unsuccessful, only because CO DOW refuses to keep the game moving. Plan your Wyoming big game hunt. This was their very first time hunting ELK. The lodge was very clean, comfortable, and was situated in a beautiful area. Tony was very professional, low key and knowledgeable. But, sooner or later, I get it done; so, here I am again, trying to come up with something creative to describe what I would call "the most exceptional year yet". It has been very hard and sometimes, impossible to live here and unbearably difficult to carry on. antelope hunting opportunity for the October 15 hunting season is limited to that . S. o, there you go. Of course, there is no hurry to rush anywhere. It's supply and demand/what the market will bear just like most other stuff. The total adventure was mind-blowing! 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. It seems this will be our last year going to Wyoming as they are making it really difficult to plan an out of state hunt Almost everybody that hunted, went home with the game. Lots of BLM land to hunt on, without the need to pay a fee. Best regards, Marilyn. Pat and I had a great time. The hunts for both are open to residents and non-residents, but applications close at the end of May. All was well! W. Joined: Nov 2012. Whatever grasses grew on the fields were left for the wildlife, deer, antelope, elk and small game. Joined Feb 7, 2014 Messages 94 Location iowa. Here is a comment from a recent client: This can help or hurt, so do be aware of it. This spring we have to plant about 400 acres on the Chapman Ranch into alfalfa and grass for hay. Antelope Trespass fee ranches Hllovett Sep 17, 2020 Sep 17, 2020 #1 H Hllovett FNG Joined Feb 27, 2020 Messages 3 From kentucky and headed to Wyoming next year for first antelope hunt. I hear that there were numerous elk over where Larry and his crew were hunting. The landowner gets paid by the State for each hunter, so if you fail to return the landowner tag portion of the license, Hunt Nation will ultimately lose the right to hunt there! Season dates and application dates are subject to change by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. Not what you asked but for some perspective. Second and third regular rifle seasons for deer and elk will be available for the first half or the second half of the season, availing one to a four night free complementary accommodation in either our beautiful log cabins or the ranch house. 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