Hunting Lease Information

Winters Area Chamber of Commerce
100 West Dale, Winters, Texas  79567
325-754-5210, wacc@wtxs.net

For Texas Parks and Wildlife Information, go to www.tpwd.state.tx.us.

Available Leases and Lodging

Davis Ranches--Bryan Davis    9001 Hwy 153, Winters 79567, 325-668-3699
        1280 acres, 10 miles West of Winters on Oak Creek, brush habitat, excellent deer, ponds; sunflowers, dovegrass.  Deer, turkey, dove, quail, wild hogs, fishing.  Various types of leases available; lodging and camping, water, and electricity available.

Bishop Boys Limousin--Dane Bishop        P.O. Box 795, Winters 79567, 325-754-4526, ejbishop@wtxs.net
        125 acres, 1 mile west of Wingate;  hills, coastal fields, 2 stock tanks, creek with lots of trees, wheat fields.  Dove.  Day lease, weekend, week, or season.  Lodging or camping available upon request.  Restrictions:  Pickup shells and no alcohol until guns are put up.  "The going rate."

Belk Ranch--Allen Belk        6402 FM 2111, Winters  79567, 325-786-2785, belk@airmail.net.
        North Runnels County, 12 miles Southwest of Wingate; tanks; one 300 acres field; creeks; grainfield, sunflowers, dovegrass.  Dove, Quail, Turkey.  Day lease, weekend, week, season leases.  Restrictions:  Must follow game laws.  Negotiable.

Kyle Kraatz--Kraatz Farms        7379 Chandler Road, Miles, Texas  76861, 325-468-5029, kyle.kraatz@zipnet.us
        580 Acres, Crews/Winters area; 455 acres of CRP fields, creeks run through place; stock tanks on places.  Deer, turkey, dove, quail.  Season lease.  Possible camping area; city water. 

Brent Bryan        CR 341, Box 1401, Winters  79567, 325-895-0408, 325-754-5450 night. 
        300 acres, East of Winters; open fields and tree lines; 5 stock tanks, small creek.  Wheat, sunflowers, dovegrass.  Dove.  Day lease, weekend.  Hunters age 13 and under hunt free with a paid hunter.

Two Brothers Ranch        6825 Hwy 153, Wingate, Texas  79566, 325-743-2122.
        400 acres, 25 miles SE Sweetwater; trees, hills, blinds, feeders, water, lots of deer and turkey; 5 stock tanks.  Deer, turkey, dove.  Weekend, week lease.  Lodging/camping available.  6 deer stands and feeders.  Barn with very nice game room and bathroom/shower.  Groups of 4 to 6 people.  $100 per day per gun.

Lynn Billups        1517 CR 175, Winters  79567, 325-723-6182.
        70 acres, 8 miles northeast of Winters just off of FM 1770; sunflower fields; 3 stock tanks; trees.  Dove.  Day lease, weekend.  Call for additional information and to see this excellent dove hunting location.

Cactus Schroeder    P.O. Box 1424, Abilene, Texas  79604, 325-672-8211, 325-676-8125.
        4500 acres on Colorado River and Valley Creek, west of Lake Ballinger, 20 miles SW of Winters; mostly pasture with trees, 50 acre food plot; 5 miles along Colorado River, numerous stock tanks.  Deer, turkey, quail, dove, wild hogs.  Lease options available.

George Mostad    1402 CR 175, Winters  79567, 325-723-6152, office 325-754-4515, bedford@abi.tconline.net
        Sunflower fields 8 miles East of Winters, 6 stock tanks, fields and pasture.  Great dove hunting.  Day lease available.

Gehrels Ranch--Craig Gehrels    P.O. Box 489, Winters  79567, 325-754-4818 (work), 325-754-5231 (home), gehrels@wtxs.net.
        260 acres, 2 miles east of Winters; natural dove flyway, creek, and ground fed tank; trees and mesquite cover, coastal and native grasses; sunflowers and dovegrass.  Turkey, dove, quail, ducks.  Electric and water for camper/trailer.  Day lease, weekend, week lease.  Keep it clean and legal.  Day hunts $30/hunter, discounts for multiple days.

Hord Farm-- 218 CR 223, Winters  79567, 325-743-2033
        18 acres, 8 miles west of Winters; pasture with stock tank; Dove; Day lease. 

Alton Schaefer    Ballinger, 325-365-5954, 325-365-1122
        200 acres; Dove hunting.  Maize, water.  Day leases.

Jim Respondek    806-796-2406, jdranch1999@att.net
        160 acres, Eastern Runnels County near Crews; Spring turkey, dove, quail, whitetail deer, feral hog, predators.  Limited number of day or weekend hunts.  Food plots, year round feeders, stock tanks, creek, blinds.  Camping with water, electricity & firewood. 

Mesa T Ranch--Karen Thorpe    PO Box 797,Winters  79567, 325-754-5275, kdt199@yahoo.com, mesatranch@yahoo.com
        Several large acre fields within 5000 acre ranch, 5 miles northeast of Winters; Deer, turkey, dove, wild hogs.  Open fields, tree lines, mountain & rough country, creeks, tanks; wheat sunflowers, milo, dovegrass.  Day or weekend leases.  Cabin for 6 people; water and electricity.

Carrie Branaman    101 Jacob Lane, Winters  79567, 325-245-9090
        34 acres, West side of Winters; Dove.  Coastal field, brush line.  Day leases.

Little Coyote    432-349-1290 (cell) or 432-697-7371
        130 acres, 1 mile west of Pumphrey or 8 miles northwest of Winters and 80 acres, 3 miles North west of Winters; Dove.  Both places have roosting areas, tree lines, water, and surrounded by farm area.  $100 per gun, Age 13 and under free with paid hunter; primitive camping available.  Possible season lease. 

 

Available Lodging in the Winters Area for Hunters

Winters Inn    608 South Main Street, Winters  79567, 325-754-4558.

Branaman Bed & Breakfast    101 Jacob Lane, Winters  79567, 325-245-9090         West side of Winters
        Old Victorian restored 3 story house.  3 extra bedrooms.  Hunters and weekenders welcome.

Elm Creek Reservoir RV Park    318 CR 167, Winters  79567 (6 miles east of Winters, just off of Hwy 153), 325-723-2081.

Winters RV Park    200 State Street, Winters  79567, First night free, $20 per night thereafter, contact City of Winters, 325-754-4424.

This list is continually updated.  Please check back for additional listings.  To obtain a list, call Winters Area Chamber of Commerce, 325-754-5210, wacc@wtxs.net or check the website www.winters-texas.us under hunting. 

If you have available property to lease to hunters, call the Chamber of Commerce or fax the info to 325-754-5389.


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