Sika Deer Hunt on Private Oklahoma Ranch
Experience the thrill of a unique big-game adventure with a 3-day guided Dybowski Sika Deer hunt in the rolling country of Oklahoma. Native to Eastern Asia, Sika Deer offer an incredible alternative to traditional whitetail hunting. Pursue these remarkably clever animals across private acreage where expert local guides, high success rates, and world-class accommodations come together for an unforgettable hunting trip.
A mature Sika Deer is a stunning, compact rack of thick, dark antlers and a beautiful white-spotted coat that darkens into a dense brown during the winter months. Because they are incredibly alert and quick to retreat into heavy cover, hunting them is a true test of patience, whether you prefer the challenge of a spot-and-stalk or a strategic ambush from an elevated blind.
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Included
- 3-days/3 nights guided hunt
- Price includes 1 hunter and 1 observer
- Sika Deer trophy fee
- Accommodation, meals, snacks, drinks, alcoholic drinks
- Transport on property
- Field prep/caping
- Meat is quartered and frozen
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
- Axis Deer – $5,500
- 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
- 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 beds 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
Any long range cartridge from .243 win up to any of the .30 caliber rifles will work great.
Hunting Season
The best time to hunt Sika Deer is October to January. If you want the most exciting, fast-paced hunt possible, book your trip for mid to late October. This is the peak of the Sika Deer rut, which happens earlier than the traditional November whitetail rut. During these weeks, mature Sika Deer become highly aggressive and incredibly vocal, emitting a distinct, piercing whistle to challenge rivals. Their natural caution drops as they actively pursue females, making them much easier to locate.
From November through January, Sika stags have completely rubbed off their velvet, leaving their unique, compact racks hard and polished. This window is also the absolute best time for taxidermy quality. As the Oklahoma weather turns colder, sika deer shed their lighter summer spots and grow a dense, magnificent, dark-charcoal winter coat that looks spectacular on a mount.
Hunting Environment
From the fabulous lodge to the mild Oklahoma weather, hunting the Sika 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.
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.
