This website designed and created by your hostess: who is solely responsible for the accuracy of all information. Some of the hunters had to go back home emptyhanded. I am looking forward to seeing you next year. I was soon settled in my cabin with more help than was needed. Hunting elk that time of year can be very difficult, if the weather does not co-operate. Although, we continue to harvest numerous elk each year, our success rate is not near the 100% that used to be, even a couple of years ago. This spring we have to plant about 400 acres on the Chapman Ranch into alfalfa and grass for hay. 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. 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. Enjoyed the facilities and pool the rest of the time. Hunting Trespass and Voucher Fee: $1500 Late Season (Doe only) Hunting Trespass Fee: $500 (Youth vouchers are also available age 12-17 years) Download Waiver Form DOWNLOAD NOW > Download Hunter Guidelines DOWNLOAD NOW > He has the best eyes, even better than his trackers, and can track an animal better than any PH that I have ever been with. ), do it yourself hunter. 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. Most of the properties Have cabins and lodging . Great experience, hunted hard, felt like we were in elk - tons of sign, scat, beds,.found a couple wallows that looked like they were getting hit. Not as many as I had wished and hoped for. Gonna have one guy with 2 points one guy with one point. Gillette, WY. They are also very knowledgeable of their property, blinds, other animals, etc. Most of our antelope hunts take place on private leases. Google them then make some calls. He got a beautiful bull elk, but, it took him two full days to pack him to the Camp. Any agreement regarding access and/or trespass fees for hunting are strictly between the landowner and the hunter, with no guarantee of any kind implied. Our unique location in Wyoming and less than a mile from the Idaho border makes us the perfect location for the Idaho or Wyoming self guided hunter. Bipods or sticks should be useable in both the prone and sitting positions. One is my son-in-law Mark and the other one is Bob. We are looking forward to coming back and getting the "Big One"!!!!! And, look forward to another gret hunting season next year and hanging out with you guys again. , The best part of hunting the "Y Lazy S Ranch" is meeting the landowner, Aleka.the abundant game is secondary. A young bull taken by this Colorado man. The daily laundry service was extremely nice and prevented the need to take a bunch of clothes. Over the years the Rockin M Ranch has become a well kept secret for the self guided, (D.I.Y. Our guide (Daniel- top notch- but so was Michael and others) had such a spot and he put Joan in the bow, worked on her casting and in 3 casts she had her first bone, followed by 3 more bones in the next 10 minutes. They have game cameras so they know what is and is not coming into the waterholes. What are people here paying for trespass fees for antelope in Wyoming? Thanks. Dan K. Here is what another client had to say: Our location is in the center of the annual elk migration path and the annual residence of local deer. A 4-WD can be considered a godsend if you do get rain. They all seem to enjoy our get-togethers and the BBQ food that Chef Don prepares. 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. Needless to say, he was very excited as were we. ", "Thank you for giving my daughter and I a great hunt and experience. This was physically one of the hardest hunts that I have ever done since we walked probably 8-10 miles each day through the marshy ground and the thick scrub, but I loved it! But, the deer does went ahead and had their fawns; twins mostly, but,even some sets of triplets. We feel a true trophy hunter should really benefit from the 2 extra days! Landowner lists may be available from some regional offices. PAGE 2 OF 5 WYOMING LEGISLATIVE SERVICE OFFICE Memorandum LSO THLEGAL 200 W. 24 STREET CHEYENNE, WYOMING 82002 TELEPHONE (307)777-7881 FAX (307)777-5466 WEB SITE WWW.WYOLEG.GOV General Criminal Trespass To be guilty of criminal trespass, a person must enter or remain on the private property of another either: (1) knowing he is not authorized to do so; or (2) after being notified to The 2013 seasons were once again, exceptional. The temps have been as low as -39F for quite a few days in a row and it has been snowing relentlessly. We were treated as guests in every way, shape and form and NOT treated like "now we have their money ( even if the check I gave you was $200.00 short and I had to write another one), we have to put up with them". Hunt Nation will issue you written, signed permission coupons which must be in your possession at all times. Once again, we found ourselves staying really busy by moving all the power equipment to the many different ranches, wasting many man-hours and much fuel, only to then decide that we would have been much better not having moved there at all. DIY Mule Deer and Whitetail Hunting . I sure would like to become a regular antelope hunter for you. 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. All summer long, we kept seeing unusually large numbers of animals.. P.O. More snow would mean better crops on this ranch, better and happier attitude by this landowner, more feed for the wildlife and prettier sights of this country site. Dan and I had a wonderful stay at your ranch. He will certainly never forget this unique experience on the "Y Lazy S Ranch" - as I remember the first buck I shot with my father as if it were yesterday. Congratulations Robert, wonderful trophy Desert Sheep on Mexico Hunt #280 Buffet An alternative dinner option is a hot and cold Dear Butch, I am writing to let you know that I had the time of my life with Francois, Reino, Hi Brian, this is Tony H., Mark & I booked a Red Stag hunt with you in Argentina. Note that if you apply as a group (up to 6 people), Wyoming pools all the points. A Youth license is available for kids 12 to 18 years of age for $125. The large number of good sized deer and the amount of property you have, makes the "Y Lazy S Ranch" the premier hunting location in the Craig area. Contact Info. We are located within the natural migration route. Also, I am so pleased to know that all our hard work and the big investment of the Cabins construction is paying off. and were ready to roll out when I convinced him to go for another drive. I was so disappoined and sad for that. They go out of their way to make everything great from you room; every meal, right to the very end of the adventure. Get prepared for your hunt of a lifetime with our "What To Bring" guide. This is an all inclusive trespass & trophy fee for a 4 day hunt. 2023 Frosty Acres Ranch AKA DJ Outfitters. Butch it was wonderful!! Now, we are going to concentrate on the roof system, so that we can close the door and turn up the heat. Thanks for arranging such a great trip. It is a comfortable camp, good food, and professional guides. is the day before I am fully booked. 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. Little things made us feel that we were with family. www.spearheadranch.com. Book solo or with a group. 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. Our Ranch is located in Northeastern Wyoming, just north of Gillette. Mainly just for our doe tags. The Russians were extremely accommodating. All Right Reserved. Our operation is set up for prime antelope habitat, with various terrain and several antelope . The state provides public hunting access to private property through their Walk-In-Only and Hunter Management Areas programs. I shot my pronghorn a couple of hours after my grandson, who was quick to point out the size difference! MANDATORY! However, it is not a big deal as to when you go as the hunts are 100% successful anyway, regardless of dates. You did your utmost to see that we were successful. Thanks! It was a mature 6X6 Tule Elk Bull. Again, thanks for inviting us to stay and experience Colorado hospitality. ** This is not a landowner list. It would not have bothered me, had I not been alone. Butch, He harvested a beautiful buck and a great bull. But, the last few years have been enormously disappointing as far as the elk migration movemement and the eventual elk hunting success. . We provide you with a safe, enjoyable hunt by making sure that you are on safe, private land and checking in daily to accommodate any requests you may have. Have a Happy summer everybody and call me if you have any additional questions. We were able to take about 5 animals each that was cheaper than a good elk hunt where you can only take one animal. Once, he got back to the Ranch, he also got a nice buck deer. Dominick Tofolo from New York, flew into Denver, drove out to the ranch with his son and spoiled his hunt within a couple of hours, by taking a beautiful 5x5 bull, opening morning. They simultaneously shot their two bulls from inside the hunting stand at the Cummings Place. I also saw some really big woodland caribou (next trip). Please, know that your arrival is most anticipated for many months each year. So, now towards the end of January, the herds of elk, ever so lazily, have decided to move. Hunt #5139 DIY/Semi-Guided Elk/Deer Trespass 3,000 Ac Private Vouchers $2,095.00 Be the first to leave a review SKU: DH5139-E Hunt ID: CO-5139 About the Hunt Provider: Hunt 3,000 acres private pristine elk country close to home just west of Fort Collins. If you'd rather call, the number is 970 824-6668. The only problem was too many pronghorn. The most outstanding kill was the buck antelope taken by Tim Keating, on his birthday. All in all, it was a great hunt and I look forward to visiting the ranch again in the future - maybe with a mule deer tag in my pocket next time. Outfitter, Camp, Food, Guide, Equipment, Trophy care are all Excellent. 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. Success is 100%, assuming straight shooting. Hunt Nation doesnt think its wise to apply for your tags first before making a deposit for a space, as the hunts are likely to be totally booked by June. Prairie Dog Hunting The summer months offer some beautiful views and lots of great activities on the Cross "C' Ranch. The world has changed. Hi Joan& Butch. ACCOMMODATIONS, always upon availability), Please, check with COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE TO VERIFY DATES FOR ALL SEASONS FOR, ROCKY MOUNTAINELK, MULE DEER, PRONGHORNANTELOPE, All Mule Deer licenses are by draw ONLY., Second and Third Season Elk licenses can be purchased overthecounter.. The Ranch offers elk, deer, and pronghorn. Food, accommodations, guide and equipment all excellent. 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. (You just discovered #1 of WY Deer Hunting's best kept . 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. That animal was 17.75 " and a very high score. You assisted us at every turn and made our trip truly memorable. 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. My grandson was able to make the shot and had his large pronghorn on the ground within two hours after legal shooting light. Camp is located on the scenic Tongue River drainage at 7,000 ft. I cant recommend them enough. CAMPING anywhere on the property $250.00. All three took excellent care of me every day. My turn, I caught my 4, and put Joan back in bow to catch her 4, and so we kept trading all morning. Hunt Nation can also suggest places to stay. Goats typically score in the 13- to 15-inch range, with a few reaching over 16 inches. You can come and go as you wish in the allotted dates you have. Here is a comment from a recent client: True free range critters. Carefully study the map we send you. I never hunted such rich grounds. I hunted with a great guide, plenty of local knowledge, and a nice young man to be around. This type of hunting is also called semi guided and unguided hunts. The fee is $12.50 and the stamp will be available from 88 Ranch Outfitters when you arrive at camp. Thank you, to ALL. This is a huge plus! Thanks for everything. and the best food Ive ever had in a back-country camp. Finally, all hunting has ceased on the "Y Lazy S Ranch". CJ_TA@yahoo.com (307) 399-0640. Our clients have proven that several hundred times! I woke and waited for daybreak. So, everybody, make sure you log on to their website and follow instructions for new registration and new new ways of applying for your licenses. This doctor from California got a real trophy. All the best and hoping to draw the right tags so we can come back next year. If you do not draw, the license money is refunded (minus a $15 application fee). 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. Limited Hunts Available. Feb 24, 2020 #3 wytx WKR Joined Feb 2, 2017 Messages 1,721 Location Wyoming See if the county has a GIS web page that has a map and shows landowners names. A couple more snow storms before the third season, and we had elk running around everywhere on the "Y Lazy S Ranch". Thanks again. Our hope is that we draw your area again, so we can return. I especially liked the way you fostered a sense of co-operation among all the hunters. Thanks for the opportunity; you are a great resource! By now, they are tired of running, tired of hunters and those who survived may be wondering why? I could go on for hours, but suffice to say, I took 10 animals; my buddy Chris took 8; and we would not change one single thing! We had a great time and I would highly recommend it. tel 303.297.1192 www.cpw.state.co.us/CPWshop, Please, do NOT forget the application DEADLINE, SO, let's dream and plan. Serving Sportsmen for over 45 years! And then, the weather really co-operated. Happy with a nice buck. 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". (BUTCHS NOTE: Toby is one of our best aoudad outfitters). We gutted the whole thing, pulled new electrical wiring, redid the plumbing system, the kitchen is new from bottom up, and even offers a dishwasher for our spoiled guests.