Elk

Hunt EK333

CHASE RANCH CONTINUES 90% SUCCESS
2011 season started off with 12 hunters taking 9 bulls and 7 scored over 300 inches. The best went 350 and 2 more were taken right at 330. Only one hunter didn’t have an opportunity for a good bull. On the second hunt 7 of the 8 hunters tagged out, including 3 over 300 inches and on the third hunt all 3 hunters scored with the best going 310. His late season rifle hunts in December are very high success on quality bulls normally averaging over 300 inches, but were not completed at press time.

In 2010 over the course of 3 hunts, 19 hunters had tagged 17 bulls and the top 3 grossed 330 inches.
This 12,000-acre ranch in northeastern New Mexico borders the Philmont Boy Scout Ranch on one side and the famous Veremejo Park on the other, in fact, this outfitter is also issued a few tags to hunt 8,000 acres in Dean Canyon on Veremejo.

The first 5-day hunt, October 1 to 5, guided 2x1 including landowner voucher is $5,500 with a $2,000 trophy fee. Second hunt, October 11 to 15, is $4,750 plus $1,000 trophy fee. Third hunt, October 22 to 26, is $3,750 plus $1,000 trophy fee and December hunts are $3,750 with a $1,000 trophy fee. If you draw blood the trophy fee is paid. Hunters can expect to hear some bugling on these early hunts and black bear can be taken for only a $500 kill fee. He offers 10 PERCENT DISCOUNTS to groups of 4 or more, veterans or hunters aged 18 or younger.

He also offers a 6-day archery hunt for $3,750 plus $1,000 for September 9 to 15 and a higher priced $4,500 plus $2,000 trophy fee September 17 to 22.

Old ranch house accommodations with satellite TV, phone and screened in porch. 3-day cow hunts are also available for only $1,200. Hunters fly into Colorado Springs, Albuquerque or Amarillo and rent a car. License and 7% tax is not included. HCU’s Bob Wodzisz, Scott Steinkruger and Cliff Graham have all been on this ranch.
Hunt EK333.

 Lodge and Property Pictures

Kevin Balzer with a good bull taken on this hunt.

Kevin Balzer with a great muley.

Kent Buchanan with a great bull.

Duane Paul with a good bull.

Joe Venazinidis and his good bull.

Brian Sjoberg and his nice bull.

Kurt Sjoberg and his nice bull.

Tom and Matt Madden are excited about their bull.

Wally White and his nice bull.

Ken Haffen and his nice bull.