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As the founder, I am excited to announce the release of the Ladies in Camo website. This is a dream that has come to fruition for myself and to have the opportunity to be a part of it with several women that I have met through this journey is just amazing and humbling. Here is a little about Ladies in Camo and what you can expect:
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MISSION/GOAL
“Our mission is to provide women hunters with affordable hunts in an encouraging atmosphere; mentoring and advocating positive hunting ethics, effective conservation principles while promoting the hunting heritage. Our goal is to supply information through the publication of useful articles, product reviews, and through sharing the hunting experiences of others.”
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WHAT YOU WILL FIND ON THE WEBSITE
Featured Huntress: a different huntress will be highlighted bi-weekly
Tails of the Hunt: Archive of stories, photos from fans, staff and featured huntress column
Field Journals: Blogs written by region field staff, volunteer bloggers and guest bloggers.
Hunt Calendar: A listing of all hunts offered with a hyperlink to the printable announcement and other important information
Gallery: Photos and video for LIC hunts, photos submitted by staff and fans of LIC
Articles: Writings submitted by staff and guest writers
Product Reviews: product results from gear that has been tested in the field
Favorite Outfitters: Outfitters we proudly recommend
Favorite Gears: Gear and products we are proud to promote or use in the field.
Logowear/gear: a variety of branded products for sale {Designs will be posted later this week.}
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MEMBERSHIP
For a low membership fee of $35 you will get the option of a short sleeve logo wear shirt or a LIC ball cap, a vinyl sticker, 20% off your first order from the LIC store and you will be eligible for the membership-exclusive quarterly drawings for hunts and/or gear give-a-ways. You can sign up today using PayPal at the website.
PLEASE VISIT:
http://www.ladiesincamo.com
DON’T FORGET TO SIGN THE GUEST BOOK – you could be a winner!
In celebration, Ladies in Camo is giving away a hunt and some awesome gear. To get your name in the drawing, see the details in the attached flyer.
Couples Rio Grande/Rio Hybrid Semi-Guided Turkey Hunt at Hickory Creek Outfitter, McCune, Kansas. Just $660 per couple, 1 bird per hunter, includes lodging and meals. May 11-13, 2012. Limited spots available.
Ladies in Camo Couples Semi-Guided Turkey Hunt for Rio Grande/Rio-Hybrid at Hickory Creek Outfitter, Kansas
Ladies in Camo guided Eastern turkey hunt with 5-stand and pond fishing at Mountain View Plantation, Delta, Alabama. This hunt includes a guided turkey hunt, 5-stand, pond fishing, lodging and meals for just $450. If you are a first time turkey hunter or a veteran, you will remember this hunt for years.
Ladies in Camo Guided Eastern Turkey Hunt w/extras at Mountain View Plantation, Alabama
Ladies Eastern guided turkey hunt and hog hog hunt at Rack Nine Outdoors, Clio, Barbour County, Alabama, April 6-8, 2012. Just $650 which includes the guide, 1 bird, unlimited hog, lodging and meals. Limited to 4 women. This hunt will book fast, reserve your spot today.
Ladies in Camo Guided Turkey & Hog Hunt at Rack Nine Outdoors, AL, April 6-8, 2012
HERE IT IS!! This hunt is an awesome opportunity for you to enjoy a weekend hog hunting with other women at a nice lodge in beautiful southeast Alabama at a fantastic discounted price. This hunt will be for a maximum of 10 hunters and will fill quickly, so book your hunt early. You will be hunting hogs on 3,000 acres of agricultural land, pine plantations and river bottoms. No harvest limits or size restrictions. All box and tree stands are already placed in prime hunting spots. The weapon will be hunter’s choice. This will not be a night hunt—however, we will have a night hog hunt on a nuisance permit in May 2012.
Date:
February 18-19, 2012
Arrive on Friday afternoon/evening, hunt Saturday and Sunday and depart on Sunday evening/Monday morning.
NOTE: Additional days of hunting are available with this outfitter at an additional cost. This would be a great opportunity for you to take advantage of the discounted rate.
Outfitter/Guide:
Rack Nine Outdoors
Terry Garrett
See YouTube Videos:
Rack Nine Outdoors
Location:
Clio, Alabama in Barbour County. Email me for a link to a map if you would like to see the property.
Cost:
The outfitter has extremely discounted the price of this hunt. The fee for this hunt is $300.00 per hunter; which includes lodging, meals, and transportation to and from your stand. This hunt is limited to 10 hunters so reserve your spot early. Skinning and quartering of hogs to place in your cooler is included. Meals will include dinner on Friday night and continental breakfast and 2 meals on Saturday and Sunday. Non-alcoholic beverages will also be available at all times during the hunt.
License:
The required license:
3-day Non-Resident Small Game License $40.00
License can be purchased online https://www.alabamainteractive.org/dcnr_license/welcome.action
Equipment needed:
THERMOCELL (Bring this just in case)
Firearm and Ammo/Bow and arrows
Safety Harness
Camo clothing that you can layer
Rain wear and gear
Personal toiletries (towels and wash cloths will be supplied)
Cooler to take your harvest home in
Reservations:
To reserve your spot, or if you have any questions, email me at guruhuntress@centurytel.net. A 50% non-refundable/non-transferable deposit is required within 10 days of booking your hunt.
There will be women coming from several states; if you wish to carpool with someone, let me know and I will see about helping you arrange that. This should be a fun hunt and I hope many of you can attend.
Ladies, are you looking for great hunting opportunities at very reasonable pricing? I have been fortunate enough to find several outfitters who are excited about promoting women in the sport of hunting and giving women hunters the opportunity of some great hunts. Here is a list of hunts that are on the calendar. Subscribe to my blog to be the first to know when a hunt is posted. Click on the BLUE link to take you to the announcement to read the details of each hunt:
December 8-11:
Ladies Deer, Hog, Bobcat & Coyote Hunt at Rack Nine Outdoors, Barbour County, Alabama
I have 4 spots available on this hunt.
January (26)27-29, 2012
Ladies Rut Whitetail Rifle Hunt and Quail Hunt with Mountain View Plantation, Clay County, AL
I have 2 spots available on this hunt.
I am working on coordinating a turkey hunt, bear hunt and two hog hunts. Deposits are non-refundable. Don’t forget to subscribe to my blog to be the first to know about future hunts. Hunt hard, harvest ethically and may your drag be short. ~Nancy Jo
THIS HUNT IS BOOKED FULL…stay tuned for future hunts & the launching of the new Ladies in Camo website.
Rifle RUT Whitetail Deer and Quail Hunt at Mountain View Plantation, Clay County, Alabama:
Come hunt the Alabama RUT with Mountain View Plantation, in Clay County, Alabama. 1 Buck and 1 Doe can be harvested on this hunt. Mature bucks only; no button bucks, spikes or small-racked deer with less than a 15″ spread. This hunt is limited so book early. Please see IMPORTANT information below on how to secure your spot.
A buck captured on deer cam at Mountain View Plantation on September 14th; the outfitter coined him "Bama BoBo". It is good to see that 9 years of strict deer management is paying off.
Date:
Two options:
Thursday, January 26, 2012 through Sunday, January 29, 2012
You will hunt Thursday p.m., Friday and Saturday all day and Sunday a.m. (6 hunts)
Friday, January 27, 2012 through January 29, 2012
You will hunt Friday p.m., Saturday all day and Sunday a.m. (4 hunts)
Lodging:
Hunters will stay in the Mountain View Plantation lodge. Meals will be provided: continental breakfast, light lunch, a hearty dinner and snacks and drinks provided throughout the hunt.
The hunt:
Hunting will be from ladder stands, lock-ons and box stands. The property is heavily managed and monitored with game cameras, by owner and/or guides. This is a rifle hunt; however compound bows or crossbows that meet the Alabama regulations can be used. Your best success rate will be with a rifle.
Hunters will arrive before noon on the first day of their hunt and hunt as outlined in Date section above. All hunters will depart Sunday around noon.
We will have a quail shoot on Saturday which is included in the price of your hunt.
Guide:
The guides will not actually be guiding hunters in the field; however, the guides will insure that the hunters get to and from stands safely.
Cost:
The cost for the hunt for Friday through Sunday is $650 per hunter; discounted from the regular price is $500 per day. The cost for the hunt for Thursday through Sunday is $1,000 per hunter; discounted from the regular price is $500 per day. There are no hidden costs; transportation to stands, meals, lodging, skinning and quartering of game are included in the cost. NO TROPHY FEES. This fee does not include your non-resident license; see License below.
IMPORTANT: A 50% non-refundable deposit must be received no later than November 15, 2011; deposit must be received to secure your spot–first come, first serve. Please email me for mailing instructions at guruhuntress@centurytel.net.
License:
Licenses can be purchased online at Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources website. Please make sure to insert the correct dates when applying for the 3-day license.
Suggested items to bring:
A safety harness. Required to be worn at all times in elevated stand.
Safety orange hat or vest is required while on the ground. These can be taken off while in elevated stands.
Alabama’s temperatures in January can be somewhat unpredictable, however it is normally mild to cold, if compared to most states during the month of January. It is recommended to bring lightweight hunting clothes and some layers; just in case.
Bring a cooler to carry home quartered game.
Rain gear
Contact Info:
Please contact me for information on where to mail your deposit check for this hunt or for any other questions you may have at guruhuntress@centurytel.net
You may bring and consume alcoholic beverages if you wish to do so; however please reserve the consumption of alcohol for the evening or after the days hunt. For safety and liability reasons, anyone drinking alcohol during the day prior to the hunt will not be allowed to hunt that evening. Drink responsibly.
This hunt is not affiliated with any group, magazine, or sponsor and is a HUNT, not an EVENT with silent auction, games and raffles—no frou-frou here—just an actual hunt. I am not a booking agent, guide or outfitter nor am I getting compensated for this hunt; I am simply organizing this hunt for women who would like to participate in a hunt with other women with like interests.
Ladies, are you looking for great hunting opportunities at very reasonable pricing? I have been fortunate enough to find several outfitters who are excited about promoting women in the sport of hunting and giving women hunters the opportunity of some great hunts. Here is a list of hunts that are on the calendar; there are a few that are still being coordinated and details worked out so stay tuned and subscribe to my blog to be the first to know when a hunt is posted. Some of these hunts are already booked full with a waiting list, some have a few spots remaining; book early to reserve your spot. Click on the BLUE link to take you to the announcement to read the details of each hunt:
August 12-14:
Hog Hunt with Rack Nine Outdoors, Barbour County, Alabama
I have TWO spots available on this hunt. This hunt was so much fun the first time, the outfitter agreed to coordinate a second hunt. You can read my June blog entries, along with several guest blogger entries and see photos of our first hunt.
September 10:
Bowfishing trip with Scale Damage, Bursa, Louisiana
This hunt is booked full.
October 21-23:
Whitetail Archery Hunt with Mountain View Plantation, Clay County, Alabama
This hunt is booked full.
October 28-30:
Whitetail Archery Hunt with Mountain View Plantation, Clay County, Alabama
This hunt is booked full.
November 2-6:
Whitetail Archery RUT hunt with Rack Nine Outdoors, Marion County, Illinois
I have 4 spots available on this hunt.
December 8-11:
Ladies Deer, Hog, Bobcat & Coyote Hunt at Rack Nine Outdoors, Barbour County, Alabama
I have 4 spots available on this hunt.
January (26)27-29, 2012
Ladies Rut Whitetail Rifle Hunt and Quail Hunt with Mountain View Plantation, Clay County, AL
I have 4 spots available on this hunt.
I am working on coordinating a duck hunt in Kansas and a turkey hunt (Rio, Merriams & Easterns) in Oklahoma. Deposits are non-refundable. Don’t forget to subscribe to my blog to be the first to know about future hunts. Hunt hard, harvest ethically and may your drag be short. ~Nancy Jo
YOU WILL NOT FIND A BETTER-PRICED, ALL-INCLUSIVE RUT HUNT IN ILLINOIS. Four day hunt with Rack Nine Outdoors, in Marion County, Illinois. This is a RUT hunt. This hunt is for one buck, a 125-inch minimum, no trophy fee. This hunt is limited to 10 women hunters and will fill quickly. Please see IMPORTANT information below on how to secure your spot.
Date:
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 through Sunday, November 6, 2011.
You will hunt Wednesday p.m., Thursday, Friday and Saturday a.m. and p.m. and Sunday a.m.; 8 hunts total.
Lodging:
Hunters will stay in lodging provided by Rack Nine Outdoors. Meals will be provided: continental breakfast, light lunch, a hearty dinner and snacks and drinks provided throughout the hunt.
The hunt:
Hunting will be from ladder stands, box stands and ground blinds; hunters can bring their own personal climber if they would like to. The 4,000 acres +/- of property is heavily managed and monitored with game cameras, and by owner and/or guides. This is a bow hunt only.
Hunters will arrive at their leisure on Wednesday. We will hunt Wednesday afternoon, Thursday, Friday and Saturday morning and afternoon and Sunday morning; eight hunts total. Hunters will depart Sunday around noon
Guide:
The guides will not actually be guiding hunters in the field; however, the guides will insure that the hunters get to and from stands safely.
Cost:
The cost for this hunt is $1,300 per hunter; discounted from the regular 4-day price is $2,050. There are no hidden costs; transportation to stands, meals, lodging, skinning and quartering of game are included in the cost. NO TROPHY FEES. This fee does not include your non-resident license, habitat stamp and Archery Whitetail Permit/Tag; see License below.
IMPORTANT: A $650 non-refundable deposit must be received no later than September 15, 2011; deposit must be received to secure your spot–first come, first serve. Please email me for mailing instructions at guruhuntress@centurytel.net.
License:
Licenses and archery whitetail permit/tag can be purchased after August 2, 2011 online at http://www.dnr.illinois.gov or by calling 217-782-7305. These are left-over tags from the lottery draw and are limited so make sure to purchase your archery whitetail permit/tag as soon as possible. Please make sure to insert the correct dates of 11/2/11 thru 11/6/11 when applying for the 5-day license.
The license is $37.75 for a 5-day or $57.75 for an annual license. Whitetail, Archery either sex AND antlerless combo tag is $410.00.
Suggested items to bring:
A safety harness. Required to be worn at all times in elevated stands.
Bring a cooler to carry home quartered game.
Rain gear
Contact Info:
Please contact me for information on where to mail your deposit check for this hunt or for any other questions you may have at guruhuntress@centurytel.net.
You may bring and consume alcoholic beverages if you wish to do so; however please reserve the consumption of alcohol for the evenings or after the days hunt. For safety and liability reasons, anyone drinking alcohol during the day prior to the hunt will not be allowed to hunt that evening. Drink responsibly.
This hunt is not affiliated with any group, magazine, or sponsor and is a HUNT, not an EVENT with silent auction, games and raffles—no frou-frou here—just an actual hunt. I am not a booking agent, guide or outfitter nor am I getting compensated for this hunt; I am simply organizing this hunt for women who would like to participate in a hunt with other women with like interests.
Rack Nine Outdoors, Barbour County, Alabama. http://www.racknineoutdoors.com Photo Credit: Life in Camo
Three and half day hunt with Rack Nine Outdoors, in Barbour County, Alabama. Buck, Doe, Coyote and/or Bobcat can be harvested on this hunt. Mature bucks only; no button bucks, spikes or small-racked deer with less than a 15″ spread. This hunt is limited to 12 women hunters. Please see IMPORTANT information below on how to secure your spot.
Date:
Thursday, December 8, 2011 through Sunday, December 11, 2011.
You will hunt Thursday p.m., Friday and Saturday a.m. and p.m. and Sunday a.m.; 6 hunts total.
Lodging:
Hunters will stay in the spacious Rack Nine Outdoors lodge. Meals will be provided: continental breakfast, light lunch, a hearty dinner and snacks and drinks provided throughout the hunt. For photos, see the YouTube video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6LL48-7ZK4
The hunt:
Hunting will be from ladder stands, box stands and ground blinds; hunters can bring their own personal climber if they would like to. The property is heavily managed and monitored with game cameras, by owner and/or guides. This is a rifle hunt; however compound bows or crossbows that meet the Alabama regulations can be used. Your best success rate will be with a rifle.
Hunters will arrive at their leisure on Thursday. We will hunt Thursday afternoon, Friday and Saturday morning and afternoon and Sunday morning; six hunts total. Hunters will depart Sunday around noon.
Guide:
The guides will not actually be guiding hunters in the field; however, the guides will insure that the hunters get to and from stands safely.
Cost:
The cost for this hunt is $700 per hunter; discounted from the regular price is $1,050. There are no hidden costs; transportation to stands, meals, lodging, skinning and quartering of game are included in the cost. NO TROPHY FEES. This fee does not include your non-resident license; see License below.
IMPORTANT: A $350 non-refundable deposit must be received no later than October 15, 2011; deposit must be received to secure your spot–first come, first serve. Please email me for mailing instructions at guruhuntress@centurytel.net.
License:
Licenses can be purchased online at Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources website. Please make sure to insert the correct dates of 12/8/11 thru 12/11/11 when applying for the 3-day license.
Suggested items to bring:
A safety harness. Required to be worn at all times in elevated stand.
Safety orange hat or vest is required while on the ground. These can be taken off while in elevated stands.
Hunting Clothes suggestions: Alabama’s temperatures in December can be somewhat unpredictable, however it is normally mild, if not warm compared to most states during the month of December. It is recommended to bring lightweight hunting clothes and some layers; just in case.
Bring a cooler to carry home quartered game.
Rain gear
Contact Info:
Please contact me for information on where to mail your deposit check for this hunt or for any other questions you may have at guruhuntress@centurytel.net.
You may bring and consume alcoholic beverages if you wish to do so; however please reserve the consumption of alcohol for the evening or after the days hunt. For safety and liability reasons, anyone drinking alcohol during the day prior to the hunt will not be allowed to hunt that evening. Drink responsibly.
This hunt is not affiliated with any group, magazine, or sponsor and is a HUNT, not an EVENT with silent auction, games and raffles—no frou-frou here—just an actual hunt. I am not a booking agent, guide or outfitter nor am I getting compensated for this hunt; I am simply organizing this hunt for women who would like to participate in a hunt with other women with like interests.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT QUICKLY ON THIS TRIP…
Ladies Bowfishing Trip with Scale Damage Bowfishing, Buras, Louisiana
NO EXPERIENCE OR EQUIPMENT NECESSARY. This is a bowfishing trip in the bayous of Southern Louisiana with SCALE DAMAGE BOWFISHING, Captain Josh Galt on a 22′ x 9′ super-sized air boat with a 450 horsepower engine.
We will be bowfishing for game fish, these are fish you can actually eat. Our target fish will be Red Fish, Sheepshead and Black Drum. Occasional fish are Speckle Trout and Flounder. We may even have chances to shoot at Spotted Garfish, Alligator Garfish or Carp.
LIMITED TO 6 WOMEN. If we have enough interest, we will book a second trip on Friday, September 9th.
Date:
September 10, 2011
Arrive by 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As a group, we will go to a local restaurant for dinner around 5 p.m. After dinner we will go to the dock where we will launch shortly after sunset in Buras, Louisiana. The trip will last anywhere from 4 to 5 hours and then we will return to clean fish. Fish cleaning is also available at a reasonable fee.
Outfitter/Guide:
Your guide throughout your bowfishing adventure, Captain Josh Galt, has over 10 years fishing & guiding experience. Born and raised in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, Captain Josh knows the lakes and bayous of Plaquemines Parish about as good as any lifelong resident from the area. So you can guarantee, if there is fish to be found, Captain Josh knows where to find them! He has formerly fished under Captain Rodney Boudreaux. Scale Damage Bowfishing is a fully licensed & insured business.
Location:
Lodging will be located in Port Sulphur, Louisiana. We will leave/return for our trip in Buras, Louisiana.
Cost:
The fee for this trip is $165.00 per person and lodging will be an extra $50 for Saturday night. Meals will be on our own.
Fish cleaning service is available at the dock when we return from the trip for a reasonable fee.
License:
The required license is a Louisiana Resident or Non-resident Saltwater Fishing License. You may purchase a Louisiana Resident or Non-Resident Charter Passenger 3 day license online at http://www.wlf.louisiana.gov/. This license is approximately $10.
Equipment needed:
All equipment for bowfishing will be supplied.
Bring snacks and drinks for the trip
Casual/Comfortable light clothing
Rain gear-just in case
flip-flops, deck shoes or crocs
Bug Spray
Personal toiletries (towels and wash cloths will be supplied)
Large cooler to take your fish home (100 Qt recommended)
To reserve your spot, you will need to mail me a check/money order in the amount of $165. Please email me at guruhuntress@centurytel.net for mailing instructions. There will be ladies coming from several states; if you wish to carpool with someone, let me know and I will see about helping you arrange that. This will be a fun trip. Please email me if you should have any questions.
Krissy Herman and her nice feral hog harvest at the first RNO Hog Hunt. Jennifer McKinney was lucky enough to score on THREE feral hogs.
THIS HUNT WAS SO MUCH FUN THE FIRST TIME, WE HAVE HAD SEVERAL LADIES ASK ABOUT A SECOND HUNT.
This hunt is an awesome opportunity for you to enjoy a weekend hunting and fishing with other women at a nice lodge in beautiful southeast Alabama. This hunt will be for a maximum of 12 hunters. You will be hunting hogs on 3,000 acres of agricultural land, pine plantations and river bottoms. No harvest limits or size restrictions. The outfitter will have a depredation permit issued by the Alabama Fish and Game allowing hunters to hunt at night. All box and tree stands are provided and already on prime hunting spots. The weapon will be hunter’s choice and if you wish to hunt during the day, you may do that as well; with a bow and/or gun. If you are a predator hunter and want to hunt coyotes, you can do so at no additional cost. Included in this package is catch and release fishing on your choice of three ponds; about 20 acres of pond. To reserve your spot or if you have any questions, email me at njadams1@centurytel.net.
Date:
August 12-14, 2011-during the full moon phase for added visibility
Arrive Friday, hunt Friday, Saturday and Sunday and depart on Sunday around noon. We will coordinate with those who want to hunt during the day as well.
Outfitter/Guide:
Rack Nine Outdoors http://www.racknineoutdoors.com
Terry Garrett
See YouTube Videos:
Rack Nine Outdoors http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6LL48-7ZK4
Global Outfitters Episode 19 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OI-6e-y4SIQ
Location:
Clio, Alabama in Barbour County. Email me for a link to a map if you would like to see the property.
Cost:
The outfitter has extremely discounted the price of this hunt. The fee for this hunt is $325.00 per hunter; which includes lodging, meals, and transportation to and from your stand, and catch and release fishing. Skinning and quartering of hogs for your cooler is included. Meals will include dinner on Friday night, continental breakfast and 2 meals on Saturday and continental breakfast and brunch/lunch on Sunday. Beverages and snacks will also be available at all times during the hunt.
License:
The required license:
3-day Non-Resident Small Game License $40.00
License can be purchased online https://www.alabamainteractive.org/dcnr_license/welcome.action
Equipment needed:
THERMOCELL (First and foremost!!)
Spotlight or powerful beam flashlight
Firearm and Ammo
Fishing gear if you wish to fish
Camo clothing, preferably the lightest weight clothing
Rain wear and gear
Casual summer clothing
Personal toiletries (towels and wash cloths will be supplied)
Cooler to take your harvest home in
There will be women coming from several states; if you wish to carpool with someone, let me know and I will see about helping you arrange that. This should be a fun hunt and I hope many of you can attend. Please email me if you should have any questions at njadams1@centurytel.net.
ATTENTION!! Due to an overwhelming response for this hunt, the outfitter has agreed to allow me to coordinate a second hunt the following weekend. Also, added to both hunts is a special All-Around “Friendly” Competition that will be mid-day on Saturday; with prizes. Book your hunt today before the second hunt fills up!
SPECIAL PRICING – OUTSTANDING OUTFITTER – LIMITED HUNTS – BOOK EARLY, THIS HUNT IS ALREADY FILLING FAST
Mountain View Plantation
Deer Hunt at Mountain View Plantation, Delta, Alabama:
Two and half day deer hunt with Mountain View Plantation, in Delta, Alabama. Buck, Doe, Coyote and/or Bobcat can be harvested on this hunt. This hunt is limited to 12 women hunters. Please see IMPORTANT information below on how to secure your spot on this hunt. We will also have the opportunity to shoot clays on the MVP state-of-the-art 5-Stand.
Date:
Friday, October 28th through Sunday, October 30th, 2011.
Lodging:
Hunters will stay together in the spacious Mountain View Plantation Lodge. Meals will be provided. For photos, see the MVP website or my blog entry from my last trip there. Hunters will arrive on Friday by noon and settle into their rooms and prepare to hunt Friday afternoon.
The hunt:
Hunting will be from stands over active areas and acorns that have been monitored with game cameras or by owner/guides. This is a bow hunt; compound bow or crossbows that meet the Alabama regulations.
We will hunt Friday afternoon, Saturday morning and afternoon and Sunday morning and afternoon; five hunts total. Buck, Doe, coyote and bobcat may be harvested. Mature bucks only to be harvested; no button bucks, spikes or small racked deer with less than a 14″ spread.
Hunters will depart Sunday evening or you may choose to stay over and leave Monday morning at no additional charge. For those flying in, Mountain View Plantation is located 1 1/2 hours from the Birmingham, Alabama airport or 1 1/2 hours from the Atlanta, Georgia airport. You will need to rent a car to drive to MVP. The address is as follows:
Mountain View Plantation
488 Haynes Mountain Road
Delta, Alabama 36258
Guide:
The guides will not actually be guiding hunters in the field; however, the guides will insure that the hunters get to and from stands safely.
Cost:
The cost for this hunt is $300 per hunter. (Discounted from the regular price is $900) There are no hidden costs; transportation to stands, meals, and lodging are included in the cost. This fee does not include your non-resident license, see below.
IMPORTANT: A $150 non-refundable deposit must be received no later than July 15, 2011; deposit must be received to secure your spot–first come, first serve. Please email me for mailing instructions at guruhuntress@centurytel.net.
License:
The cost of a non-resident license is $120 (All Game, 3-day trip) and can be purchased online at Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources website. Please make sure to insert the correct dates of 10/21/11 thru 10/23/11 when applying for the 3-day license.
Suggested items to bring:
A safety harness. Required to be worn at all times in the stand.
Alabama’s temperatures in October can be somewhat unpredictable, however it is normally pretty warm, if not HOT during the month of October. It is recommended to bring lightweight hunting clothes and some layers just in case.
Bring a cooler to carry home quartered deer.
Rain gear.
Bring a shotgun and light target loads for the Five Stand. If you do not wish to bring your personal shotguns, several will be available as loaners.
Contact Info:
Please contact me for information on where to mail your deposit check for this hunt or for any other questions you may have at guruhuntress@centurytel.net.
You may bring and consume alcoholic beverages if you wish to do so; however please reserve the consumption of alcohol for the evening or after the days hunt. For safety and liability reasons, anyone drinking alcohol during the day prior to the hunt will not be allowed to hunt that evening. Drink responsibly.
This hunt is not affiliated with any group, magazine, or sponsor and is a HUNT, not an EVENT with silent auction, games and raffles—no frou-frou here—just an actual hunt. I am not a booking agent, guide or outfitter; I am simply organizing this hunt for other women who would like to participate in a bow hunt with other women with like interests.
There are 3 spots available on this hunt. I will be announcing this hunt on Gettin Outdoors with Big Daddy Lawlers sports radio show this weekend, so the three spots should fill quickly. This may be your last chance to reserve a spot. I hope to see you there.
Ranger Creek Ranch, Seymour, TX
October 15, 16 &17th, 2010
Hog hunting options: No season
Unguided/Economical Hunts:
1. FREE HOG HUNTING during the months of May, June, July, and August (I will make the same deal in October) with unlimited hogs. You pay for your accommodations and have access to the hog hunting areas. This will be a non guided, non baited no frill hunt. Pay for your *meals/lodging $125 per person per day. *Basic meals include: snacks, breakfast/ dinner prepared for you to warm up at your convenience.
2. Pay for your *meals/lodging $175 per person per day. *This meal package includes: snacks, hot country breakfast and a hot late afternoon dinner. Requires a minimum of 4 hunters.
Semi-guided Hunts: These are our regular packages, and are more hands on with the guides, etc.
3. Basic Package: The fee for a 2 1/2 day semi guided, unlimited hog hunt, 3 nights lodging, excluding meals is $550.00 per person. No minimum number of hunters. We bait up areas for these types of hunt prior to arrival and also each day of the hunt.
4. All Inclusive Packages: 2 1/2 day semi- guided, unlimited hog hunt, 3 nights lodging including meals is $625.00 per person. 4 hunters minimum. Daily rates are $250per day. In October javelina hunting is available: limit 2-bow only
Dove Hunting options: Season September 1-October 30
(I am working on a special price for a mid-day/afternoon dove hunt that can be done in conjunction with a hog or deer hunt.)
1. Executive Package-2 ½ day dove hunt, meals and lodging. $550 per person. We can book the Main Lodge for groups of 20+.
2. Economy Package-2 ½ day dove hunt, and lodging. No meals $425 per person.
Archery Only Deer: Season October 3-November 6
Management Deer Hunt 2 days all inclusive management package includes 3 nights lodging, meals, harvest 1 cull buck or doe and hog $575 per person archery only.
Required License:
Hog and/or Dove:
Non-resident 5-Day Special Hunting (type 157) $48
Deer:
Non-resident General Hunting (Type 105) $315
Stamp Endorsements:
Texas Migratory Game Bird Stamp Endorsement (Type 168) $7
Archery Stamp Endorsement (Type 135) $7
HIP Certification (Type 137) Free
This is a free-range hunt, NO high fence. There are established stands already placed. Feel free to bring your favorite climber or blind if you wish. Please feel free to email me at njadams1@centurytel.net for further questions.
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