“We harvest roughly 1,000 nilgai a year, between commercial hunts that we sell, the owners of the ranch, employees, and the leasees,” Koehler says. • Breakfast and lunch included La India Ranch in Falfurrias, Texas offers one and two day guided Nilgai hunts for small groups. All of these elements make our nilgai hunts an incredible hunting … All of these elements make our nilgai hunts an incredible hunting experience. • Arrive the night before the hunt From this nucleus the Nilgai have prospered and spread. for a bull and 300 lbs. Today, there are over 12,000 nilgai on King Ranch’s Norias division, which is a popular pursuit for any hunter. • Additional nilgai cow available at $500 each 2017 South Texas Nilgai Bull hunt on the Norias Division of the King Ranch. • 1 hunter:1 guide or 2 hunters:1 guide If you're ready for the hunt of a lifetime, come join us! • One mature White-Tail deer (five and a half years or older, 130-140 B&C, and 8 or 9 pt.) for a cow) and milder taste than some other game species, many hunters harvest one or more nilgai on their hunts for year-long use.WHITE-TAIL DEER HUNTSHunting whitetail deer on King Ranch is an experience that is second to none. • Meals can be added on for an additional fee. Nilgai are challenging to hunt, given their impressive eyesight, hearing, and sense of smell. Native to India these huge bovid can weigh over 700 pounds, and were first introduced into Texas back in the 1930s by the King Ranch. • 1 hunter:1 guide or 2 hunters:1 guide • Additional management buck hunt 130 B&C is available at $1,050 depending on guide choice (not guaranteed and must be for the same hunter) • Lunch includedPredator Hunt$600Base Fee Per Hunter• Two hunters required • Arrive the night before the fishing trip, • Includes 2 turkeys • Lunch included, • Two hunters required Spring Turkey - (unassisted) $895-995. All rights reserved. • Up to two-day hunt ... Our Nilgai antelope hunting takes place on two historic properties that are located in the Lower Rio Grande Valley Region of deep South Texas. CLICK TO: read more about our hunting packages. Pretty nice going down when it’s real wintry at home but haven’t been back in 20 years. For example, King Ranch is one of the last strongholds of wild, native quail. per day per person an includes lodging, meals, fishing Basically, their range today is the King Ranch and most contiguous ranches. • One nilgai cow Hunting nilgai is addicting if you appreciate "the Hunt". Nilgai hunting is one of the most challenging exotic trophy hunts we offer. Non hunters can attend for $100. Sep 4, 2020 #8 Have you hunted with them? King Ranch is the birthplace of Texas game conservation and the proof is evident in the quantity and quality of wildlife found within its boundaries. • Meals not included (full kitchen facilities available). • Two javelina per hunter I used to guide on the King ranch during my college years. In addition, we welcome appropriately trained youth hunters, as it’s a fantastic place for someone young to harvest their first buck. • 2 hunter minimum required Reactions: Bucklowery. Lodging for a cook or one additional guest is provided in the hunting packages below. send us a message on email. Website artwork, text and images Copyright © 2016 King Ranch Hunting. These are also great locations to view all types of wildlife. “We do roughly 400 commercial hunts a year.” A third option for the experienced bow hunter is spot and stalk style hunting. • Additional nilgai bull available at $1,200 each Our South Texas Free Roaming Nilgai Hunts take place on 30,000 acres of private land located in Kenedy and Willacy Counties on the Coastal Plains of South Texas. It is the largest antelope of Asia, and probably the second or third largest in the world. Operations like King Ranch began offering hunting packages to trophy hunters, which can require a special five-day exotic hunting license. • Breakfast and Lunch included We hunt Nilgai on a 3000 acre ranch in the Texas Hill Country, and typically let our hunters choose the method of hunting Trophy Nilgai that they prefer. ABOUT THE RANCH. I set up a ground blind and brushed it in with grass. • Meet early in the morning at Norias Main Gate Hunting. • Lunch includedSpring Turkey Hunt$2,200Base Fee Per Hunter• Two hunters required • One-day hunt • Up to two-day hunt Nov 14, 2018 #2 wllm1313 Well-known member . … SPACE FOR RENT Re: Nilgai hunts 2021 [ Re: Buzzsaw ] #7921956 08/03/20 10:08 AM • One-day hunt (same day) Click to see full answer. • Up to 2 hunters:1 guide Nilgai Hunting Season: Nilgai are an excellent species to hunt year round in Texas! • Maximum 2 hunters: 1 guide • Call for availability, • Up to three hunters I know the "King" ranch has been divided up into other ranches, so, Google King Ranch? They offer an extremely challenging hunt thanks to their keen sense of smell, great hearing, and impressive vision Our Nilgai hunts are fair chase on over 18,000 acres of Texas Hill Country! Nilgai Bull & Management Buck ([/cs_content_seo]. (800) 282-5464. These are large, sturdy animals with mature bulls weighing upwards of 600-700 pounds on the hoof. This area is chock full of native wildlife including whitetail deer, Rio Grande wild turkey, bobwhite quail, javelina, and an assortment of nongame wildlife. It is clearly ranked behind the African sable and roam which has dorsal projections above that make its back line slope towards its rump. It’s an incredible opportunity to experience King Ranch, its renowned hunting, and entertain family and friends. • Lunch included Most importantly, it will be an unforgettable experience and a long lasting memory.ARCHERY HUNTSKing Ranch conducts its fair chase archery nilgai hunts on over 35,000 acres that are managed primarily for bow hunting. If you scroll down further, you can see both the Day Hunts and Packaged Hunts offered by King Ranch. • Arrive the night before the hunt, • Up to 2 nilgai cows included • Additional nilgai cow available at $500 each • Up to two-day hunt • Up to two day hunt • < 130 Boone and Crockett score Basically, their range today is the King Ranch and most contiguous ranches. March 25, 2013. • Meals not included (full Kitchen facilities available) A third option for the experienced bow hunter is spot and stalk style hunting. In addition, King Ranch is home to many non-game species, 35 threatened and endangered species, over 386 migratory waterfowl and other birds, and other native flora and fauna. Keep in mind that custom day hunts can be arranged. Where applicable, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department or managed land deer permits will apply. • 4 hunter minimum required. "I had a … The feral population saw a spurt toward the latter part of the 1940s, and gradually spread out to adjoining ranches. South Texas is home to more free-range Nilgai antelope than their native country of India. The Nilgai, or Blue Indian Antelope, has proliferated in South Texas. The King Ranch hoped to provide consumers with an alternative to beef, but the market didn't accept the substitute and then the plan was scrapped by the King Ranch. Once you explore the details of our packaged hunts below, either visit our Book A Hunt tab to submit your interest in scheduling a hunt or call (361) 221-0350 for more information. The nilgai antelope is native to southern … • < 130 Boone and Crockett score Bring a group and come enjoy one of our packaged hunts, where you’ll get to stay in King Ranch lodging and see a plethora of wildlife. Weston Koehler Assistant Area Manager of Wildlife Operations wkoehler@king-ranch.com 361-219-4452 Leslie Cortez Administrative Assistant lcortez@king-ranch.com • Arrive the night before the hunt, • One mature nilgai bull (three years or older) Many people with cholesterol problems choose to include nilgai meat in their diet because it has a very low cholesterol count. The Nilgai hunts in Texas are generally conducted in the Hill Country region within a 1 to 2 hour drive from the San Antonio airport. Cost per hunter: 2 day hunt is $1550.00 and a three day hunt is $1950.00. Due to limited bookings per pasture, tightly controlled access, and strictly enforced quotas, the likelihood of seeing an appropriate buck to harvest in the assigned pasture(s) are very high. All of our hunts provide one on one attention, with a seasoned ranch employee guide helping you get the best hunting experience possible. • Meals can be added on for an additional fee. Operations like King Ranch began offering hunting packages to trophy hunters, which can require a special five-day exotic hunting license. • 2 hunter minimum required The ancestors of those critters that currently roam this country are as wild as can be. The nilgai antelope is right at home in deep South Texas. As of now I have a few openings available but I would suggest that you do your research now and book your hunt early. • One-day hunt These hunts can only be attempted when the winds are at least 15 miles per hour or higher to mask the guide and hunter’s scent and movement. Some common hunting methods include safari style, spot-and-stalk, still hunting, hunting on ladder or ground type stands (predominately archery hunts), rattling, and/or other methods as chosen by your professional guide to fit the appropriate time of season, location, and hunter desires. Keeping this in view, can you hunt on the King Ranch? The nilgai were first introduced to Texas in the 1920s and the 1930s in a 6,000 acres (2,400 ha) large ranch near the Norias Division of the King Ranch, one of the largest ranches in the world. • Additional nilgai cow available at $500 each • Two javelina per hunter • Dove hunting at $200 per hunter can be added (if in season). Biologically, the Nilgai is a very large member of the antelope family that is native to India and Pakistan. One of the most popular methods is hunting in a ladder stand adjacent to a waterhole. Nilgai: $4,250 *In addition to the trophy fee there is a All inclusive $200 per day fee, which covers guide, lodging, 3 meals per day, all beverages, transportation on the ranches, skin & quarter trophy, cold storage, fishing in our multiple stock ponds. Please visit our Book A Hunt tab to submit your interest in booking a hunt and one of our staff members will reach out to follow up with you to book your hunt. Guns. Operations like King Ranch began offering hunting packages to trophy hunters, which can require a special five-day exotic hunting license. Once you’ve booked your hunt, your assigned guide will call you a week ahead of time to confirm your meeting location and other details. Hunts take place from December – April and are conducted Safari Style with Spot Stalk Tactics all shots will … King Ranch conducts its fair chase archery nilgai hunts on over 35,000 acres that are managed primarily for bow hunting. La India Ranch in Falfurrias, Texas offers one and two day guided Nilgai hunts for small groups. • 2 hunters: 1 guide • 4 hunter minimum required. The name KING RANCH and the RUNNING W® Design are the exclusive trademarks of King Ranch IP LLC registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and shall not be used without express written authorization. • One-day hunt (same day) Please visit our Book A Hunt tab to submit your interest in scheduling a hunt or call (361) 221-0350 for more information. The 15-35 yard shot opportunities are incredible when the conditions are right. Free Roaming Trophy Nilgai Hunting Info: The ranch is 15,000 acres of the best free roaming nilgai hunting in Texas. The 15-35 yard shot opportunities are incredible when the conditions are right. • Maximum 2 hunters: 1 guide. Hunting for Nilgai for $3,750 makes for a challenging and rewarding sport. NILGAI BULL HUNT $2300 NILGAI BULL HUNT $2300 NILGAI BULL HUNT $2300 . • Mature white-tail buck (five and a half years or older) • Six hunter minimum/12 max THINGS TO BRING ON A NILGAI HUNT: Valid Texas hunting license; Camouflage clothing; Rifle (30 caliber or larger preferred) Bow (on archery hunts) Camera and binoculars; Shooting stick; Comfortable boots (snake boots preferred) No alcoholic beverages are allowed in field ; Bottle water and sports drinks are provided; Check ahead for warm weather and rain gear requirements; To outfit yourself for the … Nilgai range over very large areas and are not bound to a single pasture. 956-778-1156. They’re frequently found in areas with deep sandy soils within the largest contiguous live oak motte in the State of Texas. King Ranch, comprising over 825,000 acres in South Texas, is the premier destination for hunting in the United States. These current residents of the brush country are descendants of the first “blue bulls” from southern Asia that were transplanted on the famed King Ranch in the 1920s and 1930s, and their numbers have steadily grown from a few dozen to tens of thousands in the past century. Today, there are over 12,000 nilgai on King Ranch’s Norias division. • Two nights lodging Not interested personally, but I know a couple of guys at work who have hunted the king... not much of a hunt, I'm sure you will have fun but you aren't going to be … King Ranch conducts its hunts in a free-range, low-fence, fair-chase environment, offering great opportunities for both experienced and novice hunters. EAST RANCH $3,400 Other Hunts Spring Turkey - (assisted) $1,750.00. Click here for a list of exotic prices A day afield with a King Ranch guide is a lesson in history, wildlife, natural resource management, and hunting and harvest strategies. • One mature white-tail deer (five and a half years or older and <130 B&C) “We harvest roughly 1,000 nilgai a year, between commercial hunts that we sell, the owners of the ranch, employees, and the leasees,” Koehler says. • Maximum 2 hunters: 1 guide. Nilgai Hunters will see upwards of 200 Nilgai in a day and can choose the Spot and Stalk method, Bow Hunting, Rifle Hunting, Black Powder, Safari Style Hunting, Handgun, as well as hunting from a UTV Vehicle. We offer multiple hunting packages. The meat is high on the list of desirable game meat. The Nilgai, or Blue Indian Antelope, has proliferated in South Texas. Hunting fees change from year to year, so please inquire for the most up to date pricing for package hunts. Trophy size nilgai antelope bulls will normally sport vertically oriented horns measuring 8.5” – 10” in length. Originally stocked on the King Ranch in the 1930s, these sporty game animals quickly took hold and are currently free ranging on a handful of large private properties in lower South Texas. Although King Ranch leases the majority of its land for private, recreational hunting, the ranch also maintains and manages thousands of acres for guided hunts for white-tailed deer, turkey, feral hog, javelina, nilgai antelope and other game. Nilgai on the King Ranch. King Ranch first acquired nilgai brood stock principally from the San Diego Zoological Garden in the late 1920s. Hunt made for one heck of a day! • 2 hunters: 1 guide Many of our customers who have hunted in Africa compare nilgai to cape buffalo in difficulty to kill. • Additional nilgai bull available at $1,200 each In this video, explore the Norias Division of the … • Minimum $3300 regardless if there are 1-3 hunters Nilgai Stew from the King Ranch Kitchen. Come join us to experience the hunt of a lifetime and the legacy of King Ranch. Decades later they’ve flourished in the warm climate and vast ranchlands of the southern portion of the state numbering in the tens of thousands. HOW WE HUNT. • Meals can be added on for an additional fee • Up to two mature Rio Grande Gobblers per hunter • Meals can be added on for an additional fee Tidus56 Well-Known Member. 1/12 . • 1 hunter:1guide Extremely elusive and weighing up to 700 pounds, the Nilgai is not only difficult to hunt, but even tougher to bring down. • Arrive the night before the hunt. The day usually begins hunting the fence crossings. The nilgai were first introduced to Texas in the 1920s and the 1930s in a 6,000 acres (2,400 ha) large ranch near the Norias Division of the King Ranch, one of the largest ranches in the world. Originally stocked on the King Ranch in the 1930’s, these sporty game animals quickly took hold and are currently on a handful of large private properties in lower South Texas. • Unlimited coyotes / feral hogs To learn more about Nilgai hunting in South Texas or to schedule … • One-day hunt (same day) • Unlimited feral hogs • Lunch included, • Mature white-tail buck (five and a half years or older) • One nilgai bull Nilgai Hunts in South Texas. An Interview with Taxidermist and Bronze Sculptor David Hibler. • Lunch included • Dove Hunting at $200 per hunter can be added (if in season). Some common hunting methods include safari style, spot-and-stalk, still hunting, hunting on ladder or ground type stands (predominately archery hunts), rattling, and/or other methods as chosen by your professional guide to fit the appropriate time of season, location, and hunter desires. I decided I would sit all day. Hunt made for one heck of a day! King Ranch does Nilgai hunts. All rights reserved. for a bull and 300 lbs. Safety and fun is the name of the game. • Additional fees may apply More Hunting. Trophy size nilgai antelope bulls will normally sport vertically oriented horns measuring 8.5” … Our all-inclusive Nilgai hunts are comprised of 3 days 2 nights lodging, Big Texan meals, expert one-on-one guide, field lunch and drinks during the day, transportation of your Nilgai to our local meat processor, and … The Dawn Of American Ranching. Most importantly, it will be an unforgettable experience and a long lasting memory. • Meals not included (full kitchen facilities available) The plan however, wasn't a total failure because there are wild Nilgai loping around all over the area which provide a challenging hunt and a tasty meal. Nilgai are challenging to hunt, given their impressive eyesight, hearing, and sense of smell. Once you’ve called and booked your hunt, your assigned guide will call you a week ahead of time to confirm your meeting location and other details. Once you explore the details of our packaged hunts below, either visit our Book A Hunt tab to submit your interest in scheduling a hunt or call (361) 221-0350 for more information. Fortunately not overrun with these animals, the Mariposa Ranch has healthy herds that roam freely. • Arrive by 2 pm of hunt scheduled, • 6 guest minimum/ 12 max Due to limited bookings per pasture, tightly controlled access, and strictly enforced quotas, the likelihood of seeing an appropriate buck to harvest in the assigned pasture(s) are very high. Beautiful . This type hunt is for those hunters that are comfortable with and capable of shots of over 35 yards. Additionally, King Ranch is home to approximately: 65,000 white-tail deer; 50,000 turkey; 12,000 nilgai; 20,000 javelina; Hundreds of thousands of duck, quail, and other game birds; King Ranch offers a limited number of low-fence, fair-chase hunts as part of our ongoing wildlife management program. The base cost for a successful King Ranch whitetail hunt begins about $6,000. Where applicable, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department or managed land deer permits will apply. Sales@kayoteoutfitters.com. Management Buck (< 130 B&C)$2,100Base Fee Per Hunter We are just minutes from two major airports, Valley International Airport in Harlingen (KHRL) and Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (KBRO). Both ranches allow clients and guide to freely move about which creates a heightened sense of mystery. Everything has to eat. send us a message on email. Their meat is divine with a flavor milder than beef. Nilgai Hunting Regulations: Since Nilgai are considered an introduced/non-native invasive species, there is no bag limit or season on their hunting. • One-day hunt “We harvest roughly 1,000 nilgai a year, between commercial hunts that we sell, the owners of the ranch, employees, and the leasees,” Koehler says. • Arrive the night before the hunt, • Dove Hunting • 3 hunters: 1 guide NILGAI HUNTSKing Ranch first acquired nilgai brood stock principally from the San Diego Zoological Garden in the late 1920s. I offer Group and Corporate Rates. • One and a half days of hunting • Stand hunt or stalk if weather allows (hunters’ skill will determine hunting style) I walked about 10 miles on various stalks throughout different parts of the ranch, so I was smoked by the time we got the bull back to the … Nilgai antelope hunting takes place on a famous 25,000-acre ranch near Raymondville in lower South Texas and 170,000 acres of the Kennedy Ranch. • Meals not included (full kitchen facilities available) • One and a half days of hunting Pretty nice going down when it’s real wintry at home but haven’t been back in 20 years. Joined May 21, 2018 Messages 47 Location TN. The hunter will have exclusive daily access to habitat (often referred to as part of “The Last Great Habitat”) managed in harmony to the benefit of both livestock and our native flora and fauna, which will allow for a quality hunting experience for generations to come. Hello all I have 5 openings for Nilgai hunts starting in June. • Meals can be added on for an additional fee. • Dove Hunting at $200 per hunter can be added (if in season). • 2 hunter minimum required. The day usually begins hunting the fence crossings. The Best Shotgun Loads for 5 Late-Season Birds. Over 85% of the Nilgai taken are SCI Record Book. These hunts can only be attempted when the winds are at least 15 miles per hour or higher to mask the guide and hunter’s scent and movement. • Arrive the night before the hunt, • One mature bull (three years or older) These are also great locations to view all types of wildlife. What a great experience to share with the old man. Depending on what the conditions dictate, nilgai hunts can be … If you can, book … Additionally, King Ranch is home to approximately: King Ranch offers a limited number of low-fence, fair-chase hunts as part of our ongoing wildlife management program. Anyone ever hunted nilgai on the King Ranch in south Texas? 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