DIY Hunts

DIY Hunting at The Madison Ranch

Hunt at Your Own Pace

Overview

DIY hunts at The Madison Ranch give experienced hunters the freedom to work their own dogs across private upland habitat. Our staff will orient you to the property and point out productive areas, then you and your dogs take it from there.

What’s Included

Reservation Details: Includes number of hunters and number of birds
Dogs: Guests bring their own hunting dogs
Orientation: Staff points out bird locations before you begin
Season: September through March
Group Size: Up to 6 hunters per group

Habitat & Birds

Managed upland fields and diverse cover provide consistent bird encounters. Daily conditions guide where staff recommends you begin.

Good To Know

● Licenses and personal gear are the responsibility of each guest
● Safe gun handling and respectful use of the land are required
● Weather and field conditions can affect bird movement and access

Rates & Access

DIY hunts allow hunters to enjoy full access to private upland fields at their own pace.

Daily Rates:
• $150 land use fee per hunter
• $35 per bird released

All DIY hunts include a property orientation and access guidance from staff before entering the field.

Acknowledgment of Risk and Release of Liability Waiver

To help your check-in go quickly, please complete the Madison Ranch Acknowledgment of Risk and Release of Negligence Liability before arriving. You can download the PDF and upload the signed copy with this form.

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