Axis Deer Hunt in Oklahoma
Embark on an unforgettable 3-day Axis Deer hunt on a premier private ranch in Oklahoma. Whether you prefer the heart-pounding thrill of a spot-and-stalk hunt or the strategic patience of an elevated blind, this adventure adapts completely to your style. These magnificent exotic Axis Deer thrive in Oklahoma’s varied landscapes of dense timber corridors, rolling brush country, and open meadows. You will see many Axis bucks on your hunt and many other big game animals.
Booking a private ranch hunt provides distinct advantages, granting you exclusive access to vast, unpressured acreage and managed herds. Experienced local guides track the shifting movement patterns of the herds to put you right in front of mature bucks boasting vivid spots and towering, three-tined antlers.
Having personally hunted this ranch, I highly recommend this outfitter. The local guides possess an intimate knowledge of the land and consistently put clients on trophy animals.
Included
- 3 days/3 nights guided hunt
- Price includes 1 hunter and 1 observer
- Axis Deer trophy fee
- Accommodation, meals, snacks, drinks, alcoholic drinks
- Transport on property
- Field prep/caping
- Meat quartered and frozen (bring your own cooler to transport back home)
Excluded
- Trophy fees for any additional animals taken
- Gratuities
- Taxidermy
- Transportation to and from the ranch
Additional Animals to Hunt
- Addax – $7,000 – $9,000
- Aoudad – $4,400
- Bison – $4,500 – $7,000
- Blackbuck – $4,500 – $4,900
- Eland – $8,500
- Fallow Deer – $4,500
- Gemsbok – $7,500
- Hawaiian Black Sheep – $2,500
- Hogs – $550 – $1,200
- Sable – $15,000 – $20,000
- Scimitar Oryx – $5,500
- Sika Deer – $6,500
- Texas Dall Sheep– $2,200
- Wildebeest – $9,000
- Zebra – $9,500
Accommodations
Hunting Lodge
The sprawling, premium lodge is impressive with its towering cathedral ceilings and 4,500 sq. ft. great room. On a cool night, relax by a roaring fireplace, or kick back on the cozy couches and watch the large-screen TV. When the hunt ends, the entertainment begins: fire up the golf simulator, shuffle the cards at the poker table, or challenge your group to pool, ping-pong, and cornhole.
Bedrooms
Whether you are hunting solo or with a big group, the lodge will comfortably sleep the whole group. It boasts 12 private bedrooms with queen bed and full ensuite bathrooms plus two spacious bunkrooms. Most of the guest rooms are arranged with a private outside entrance to offer privacy if desired. So get your friends together for an epic hunt in Oklahoma.
Food
The meals served at the lodge are fresh, abundant, and just as legendary as the hunt. Each morning begins with a hearty, fuel-packed breakfast designed to power you through the crisp morning air and keep you sharp in the field. After a full day of adventure, you will return to a superb dinner with a rotating showcase of premium entrees, featuring juicy steaks, perfectly prepared salmon, slow-roasted prime rib, and authentic, wood-smoked brisket that melts in your mouth. Between the top-notch hunting, the premium accommodations, and the delicious food, this hunting trip will be truly memorable. You will definitely not go hungry and will likely be planning your return trip before you even unpack.
Weapons for this Hunt
Axis deer are similar in size to the Whitetail deer. Therefore, your favorite rifle for hunting Whitetail deer will be perfect for the Axis deer hunt. Any long range cartridge from .243 win up to any of the .30 caliber rifles will work great.
Hunting Season
Due to the Axis deer being classified as an exotic species in Oklahoma, there is no designated hunting season. However, the best time to hunt Axis deer is September through March.
Hunting Environment
From the fabulous lodge to the mild Oklahoma weather, hunting the Axis Deer will be a great experience. Unlike the extreme temperature swings found further north, Oklahoma’s hunting season offers comfortable, crisp mornings and temperate afternoons that allow you to stay in the field longer without battling the elements. On the occasional rainy day, you can hunt from the elevated blinds and have an enjoyable hunt staying nice and dry.
Average Temperatures in Oklahoma
- Spring: Highs in the 70°F to 80°F range; lows in the 50°F range
- Fall: Highs cooling from 80°F in early Fall down to 60°F; lows dropping into the 40°F range
- Winter: Average highs of 40°F to 50°F and overnight lows in the 20°F to 30°F range
Travel Details
Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) in Oklahoma City is the closest major airport to the lodge, located just over an hour away. However, many of the hunters prefer to drive to the lodge. Driving allows you to easily transport your frozen meat, cape, and horns back to your home and your own taxidermist
Deposit
A deposit of $1,000 is required to book this hunt. The deposit can be paid by sending a personal check, wire transfer, or credit card (with 3.75% credit card fee). The remaining balance will be due at the hunting lodge when the hunt is complete. The balance can be paid with cash, credit card, check, or venmo.
Cancellation Policy
All initial booking deposits are non-refundable. However, we understand that unexpected events can happen. If you need to cancel your hunt, we will work with you to reschedule it.
