BENSON FARM & RANCH

BOOKING PROCEDURES

Booking Procedures & Policies

BOOKING YOUR HUNT

  • All hunts are booked on a first-come, first-serve basis. We will hold your reservations for no more that 10 days without a deposit
  • Deposits are nonrefundable, unless hunter can be replaced at full price. It is not BF&R's obligation to replace hunter if cancellation takes place.
  • Upon receipt of deposit, we will send client a written receipt of payment.

PREPARING FOR YOUR HUNT

  • We offer bow and/or rifle hunts
  • Practice shooting. We cannot emphasize the importance of practicing at the shooting range. Don't just sight in your gun. PRACTICE!

CAMP & HUNT POLICIES

  • On all of our hunts, we do enforce a wounded animal policy. If you draw blood, this animal will be treated as a kill.
  • Everyone's safety is our #1 priority! Drinking of alcoholic beverages is not allowed while hunting, and BF&R reserves the right to not allow client to hunt if client is not of safe mind and being.

HUNT PACKAGES INCLUDE

  • Most BF&R hunts are full service hunts and include lodging, guides, skinning, caping, and quartering of game.

HUNT PACKAGES EXCLUDE

  • BF&R does not provide regular hunting equipment needed by clients, gun, alcoholic beverages or personal effects.
  • Hunters must pay for hunting licenses, taxidermy work, alcoholic beverages, and gratuities Hunting license information can be obtained from Texas Parks and Wildlife Non-resident 5-Day Special Hunting License (Type 157): $48 - Exotics only Non-resident General Hunting (Type 105): $315 - Any Deer or Legal Bird Hunting License Online Sales

TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS

  • Clients who are driving, should schedule their arrival for 1p.m.
  • Clients who are flying, BF&R can provide airport shuttle for a fee of $100.00/person, to & from the San Antonio International (SAT), Austin-Bergstrom International (ABIA) or Burnet Municipal Airports or Horseshoe Bay Airpark
  • SCHEDULE

    • Most hunts are booked for 3 days/ 2 nights

    DAY 1: 1pm - Arrive
    1pm - Sign in & Unpack
    2:30pm - Shooting Range to site in weapons
    3:30pm - Head to blind for evening hunt
    6:00 pm - Pick up form blind
    7:00pm - Dinner served @ Lodge

    DAY 2: 4:30 am - Rise & Shine
    5:00 am - Breakfast
    6:15 am - Head to blinds to hunt
    9:00 am - Pick up from blind
    12:00 pm - Lunch served @ Lodge
    3:30 pm - Head to Blind to hunt
    6:00 pm - Pick up from blind
    7:00 pm - Dinner served @ Lodge

    DAY 3: 4:30 am - Rise & Shine
    5:00 am - Breakfast
    6:15 am - Head to blinds to hunt
    9:00 am - Pick up from blind
    9:30 am - Pack up for departure
    12:00 pm - Depart Ranch

    *If the hunter has not harvested additional day can be purchased for $256.00/day

    SHIPPING OF TROPHIES AND MEAT

    • Should BF&R have to ship cape and antlers to clients requested destination, client will be charged for shipping charges, as well as a service charge for crating/handling. All meat that is not donated will need to be shipped back with hunter on airplane in ice chest, or taken back in vehicle. BF&R will not ship meat.
    • Cash, Check, & Credit Cards accepted.

CONTACT US

Phone:
(830) 868-7109

Address:
Benson Farm & Ranch
276 Wildlife Trail
Johnson City, TX 78636-4181
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Email:
brant@bensonfarmandranch.com