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offers guided fair-chase hunting on it's 1500 acre private hunting ranch.
The ranch has approximately 12 miles of border! It is approximately
50% food plots, cut-overs and planted pine forest and 50% hardwood hammock.
It combines forest land and natural vegetation, with supplemental food
plots/game feeders to maintain and grow trophy wildlife. This environment
makes for a challenging hunt and a harvested trophy you can truly be
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Hunting at
is done via tree stands and/or spot and stalk methods. Bay Dogs are
available with prior request on Trophy Boar Hunts.
offers hunting via archery, rifle, shotgun, muzzleloader, or pistol
for the following species:
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Whitetail Deer:
has selected certain genetically superior whitetails from Texas,
Minnesota, Canada, Iowa, and Oklahoma (scoring over 185 B&C)
and introduced them with the native Florida Whitetail population
to offer you the opportunity to harvest a Record Book Whitetail
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Red Deer: These deer, native to Europe, now roam
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Stags are much larger than Whitetail Bucks, growing as large as
500+ pounds and sporting antlers similar to the Elk. The genetics
of the Red Deer at
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Axis Deer: These deer, native to India, are said
by many to be the most beautiful deer in the world, and their
meat, the most tasty. They grow large racks (30" plus), and maintain
their white spots throughout their life.
researched Axis herds across North America to offer some of the
finest animals available anywhere. |
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| Fallow Deer: These
beautiful deer, that occur in three different color phases and
grow upwards of 200 pounds, are native to the Mediterranean region
of southern Europe. They are easily distinguished by their large
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Elk: Elk were once native to Florida and roamed
freely across the State.
has located and re-introduced some absolutely massive Elk bulls
and cows, which now breed naturally at .
The bulls are breathtaking, with mature animals scoring between
300 and 350+. The Elk cows have been selectively bred, prior to
release into
with a 400 class bull. The Elk trophy of a life time can be taken
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| Indian Blackbuck Antelope:
The Blackbuck gets its name because of the black coat assumed
by mature dominant males. Males grow ringed, corkscrew horns over
20 inches in length that result in a beautiful mount. These impressive
animals are also well known for the quality of their meat. |
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Sika Deer: Sika is the Japenese
word for "deer". Sika deer are found native to various
countries including Japan, China, and Manchuria. The trophy Sika
Bucks found at
have stout, upright antlers of a 4x4 or better configuration,
and may exceed 200 pounds in weight, giving the appearance of
a small Elk. Sika can be aggressive in nature and are good eating
as the meat is more juicy than that of other exotic deer species. |
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| Water Buffalo: Water
Buffalo originate in Asia but adapt readily to the hot and wet
Florida climate. Water Buffalo often look very similar to the
African Cape Buffalo. They may exceed 1 ton in mass weight and
are terrific table fare. |
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Boar: Historians believe that Hernando de Soto originally
brought the Spanish Wild Boar into Florida in the early 1500's.
Since that time, they have reproduced and thrived in the rich
habitat of .
Now,
offers trophy Wild Boar hunts as well as meat/BBQ hog hunts that
are very exciting! |
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Osceola Turkey: A very large native population of
Osceola Turkeys thrive at .
Turkey hunters know that the Osceola Turkey is a prized harvest
because of it's limited range and incredible eyesight. Many hunters
take their first ever Osceola Turkey at .
You can too! |
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Rams:
offers
several species of rams including Texas Dall, Sand Dall, Black
Hawaiian, Mouflon, etc.. |
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| 4 Horn Ram: Also known
as the Jacobs Ram, may be taken at Ross Hammock Ranch. |
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Scimitar Horned Oryx:
This beautiful and rare member of the antelope family may be hunted
year round at Ross Hammock Ranch. They are large in stature, and
excellent eating. |
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| Exotic Mountain Goat:
Various species of exotic Mountain Goat may be hunted at Ross
Hammock Ranch. |
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African Species: If
you would like to hunt African Game, but do not want to endure
the long plane ride, you can do so at RHR in Florida. Typical
species hunted include Zebra, Impala, Eland, Gemsbok, etc....
Call us to discuss your specific desires. |
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