A western hunting experience built around tradition, adventure, and the beauty of Gem Valley.
Before your hunt
All guests visiting Whiskey Creek Ranch are asked to complete any required waivers and review seasonal hunting recommendations before arriving at the ranch.
Whiskey Creek Ranch offers private guided hunting experiences by invitation only. Our hunts are designed to provide an authentic western experience centered around hospitality, land stewardship, and unforgettable time outdoors.
Year-Round
The Hunt Essentials
Every hunt at the ranch is different depending on the season, terrain, and game. These are the essentials you’ll want to bring no matter the time of year.
Hunting Activities
—Duck hunting
—Pheasant hunting
—Predator hunting
—Sporting clays
—Guided ranch excursions
—Wildlife photography
What to Bring
—Layered clothing
—Waterproof boots
—Eye & ear protection
—Gloves
—Weatherproof outerwear
—Hat & sunglasses
By Season
A Season of Hunting
From crisp fall mornings to winter waterfowl hunts, every season at Whiskey Creek Ranch offers a different experience in the field.
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Early Fall
Early fall at the ranch brings warm days, cool mornings, and long evenings in the field. It’s the perfect season for relaxed shooting days and exploring the beauty of Gem Valley before temperatures begin to drop.
Activities
Sporting clays
Ranch excursions
What to Bring
Lightweight layers
Hunting boots
Shooting vest
Hat & sunglasses
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Peak Waterfowl Season
As temperatures cool, the ranch becomes ideal for waterfowl hunting. Mornings start early and conditions can shift quickly, so layered gear and weather protection are essential for comfort throughout the day.
Activities
Guided hunts
Blind shooting
What to Bring
Waterproof outer layers
Insulated gloves
Waterproof boots
Thermal base layers
Face covering or beanie
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Late Fall
Late fall combines crisp air, changing terrain, and excellent hunting conditions throughout the valley. Guests should prepare for cooler temperatures and variable weather depending on elevation and wind conditions.
Activities
Pheasant hunting
Predator hunts
Sporting clays
What to Bring
Insulated jacket
Durable field pants
Waterproof boots
Gloves
Blaze orange gear if needed
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Winter Hunts
Winter at Whiskey Creek Ranch delivers a true western hunting atmosphere. Cold mornings, snow-covered landscapes, and quiet evenings at the lodge create an unforgettable experience both in and out of the field.