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Waterfowl at Lower Meadow
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Adults
1
This Hunt has a maximum of 4 guests. Each guest will be required to submit their proper licenses to have this booking accepted.
MURPHY RANCH INC.
Waterfowl at Lower Meadow
May 3, 2023
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December 31, 2023
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Guests
This Hunt has a maximum of 4 guests. Each guest will be required to submit their proper licenses to have this booking accepted.
Terrian Details
Our Rates
We provide additional pricing options
Additional Persons :
$200
up to 3 additional people.
Additional People will be required to submit necessary documents to hunt.
Travel with a Guide:
Guide Half Day
$200
Guide Full Day
$200
Lodging Available
Activity Details
Preparing for a waterfowl hunt requires careful planning to ensure a successful and enjoyable experience. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to prepare for a waterfowl hunt: 1. Check Regulations: Familiarize yourself with local hunting regulations, including hunting seasons, bag limits, and any specific rules or restrictions for waterfowl hunting in your area. Obtain the necessary hunting licenses and permits. Our guides will assist with this if required 2. Gear and Equipment: - Shotgun: Choose a shotgun suitable for waterfowl hunting, typically 12-gauge or 20-gauge with appropriate chokes. Ensure your shotgun is well-maintained and reliable. - Ammunition: Select non-toxic shot shells specifically designed for waterfowl hunting, as lead shot is banned in many areas due to its environmental impact. - Decoys: Are staged and provided by our guides but you are always welcome try out what you have stashed at home as well. - Calls: Invest in high-quality duck and/or goose calls to mimic their natural sounds and attract flocks. - Blind or Camouflage: Blinds will be in place prior to your hunt but we suggest to still wear suitable camouflage clothing to conceal yourself effectively from waterfowl. - Waders: Waterproof waders are essential for accessing and hunting in water environments. - Field Gear: Pack essentials a headlamp, a first aid kit, a knife, and a game carrier for transporting harvested birds. 3. Plan Timing: Determine the best time of day to hunt waterfowl. Early mornings and evenings are often most productive when birds are actively feeding and moving. 4. Weather and Conditions: Check the weather forecast and be prepared for varying conditions. Dress in layers to stay warm and dry. 5. Conservation: Respect the environment and wildlife. Pick up any trash you find, avoid disturbing nesting areas, and follow ethical hunting practices. By following these steps and adequately preparing for your waterfowl hunt, you'll increase your chances of a successful outing while fostering a memorable and rewarding experience in the great outdoors.
Animals sighted during this Hunt
Duck
Goose
Lodgings Available at The Ranch
Lodging at Lower Meadon Wall Tent
$200 /per night
Capacity : 2
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Lodging at Middle Meadow Yurt
$300 /per night
Capacity : 4
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Lodging at Murphy Ranch Bunk House
$375 /per night
Capacity : 7
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Things to know
Safety First: The safety of all hunters and staff is our top priority. Please adhere to all safety rules and instructions provided by our guides. Licenses and Permits: All hunters must possess valid hunting licenses and any necessary permits as required by local and state regulations. Hunting Hours: Hunting is permitted during legal hunting hours. Please familiarize yourself with the specific hunting hours for the designated hunting season. Respect Wildlife: Treat all wildlife with respect and hunt ethically. Follow the guidelines for harvesting specific game species and avoid wasteful hunting practices. No Trespassing: Stay within the designated hunting areas and respect private property boundaries. Trespassing on neighboring properties is strictly prohibited.
Safety & Property
Firearm Safety: Handle firearms responsibly and always keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction. Follow proper loading and unloading procedures and never carry a loaded firearm in a vehicle. Personal Protective Equipment: It is recommended to wear appropriate clothing and gear for hunting, including blaze orange or other highly visible attire for safety reasons. Wildlife Encounters: Be cautious of potential wildlife encounters and follow the advice of your guides. Keep a safe distance and avoid any confrontations with aggressive animals. Property Conservation: Help us preserve the natural beauty of the ranch by minimizing your impact on the environment. Dispose of trash properly and respect the natural habitats of wildlife. Emergency Procedures: Familiarize yourself with the emergency procedures in case of accidents or unexpected events. Know the location of first aid kits and emergency contact information.
Cancellation Policy
Firearm Safety: Handle firearms responsibly and always keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction. Follow proper loading and unloading procedures and never carry a loaded firearm in a vehicle. Personal Protective Equipment: It is recommended to wear appropriate clothing and gear for hunting, including blaze orange or other highly visible attire for safety reasons. Wildlife Encounters: Be cautious of potential wildlife encounters and follow the advice of your guides. Keep a safe distance and avoid any confrontations with aggressive animals. Property Conservation: Help us preserve the natural beauty of the ranch by minimizing your impact on the environment. Dispose of trash properly and respect the natural habitats of wildlife. Emergency Procedures: Familiarize yourself with the emergency procedures in case of accidents or unexpected events. Know the location of first aid kits and emergency contact information.