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An Excellent Hunting and Recreation Ranch in South Texas
Pradera Ranch | Kinney County • Texas
392± Acres | $1,129,000 | Brandon Bownds, Bownds Ranches • BowndsRanches.com
Hunting
With significant populations of white-tailed deer, turkey, hogs, dove and quail, the ranch is ideally suited for personal or lease hunting, outdoor recreation and even grazing.
Luxurious Entertainer’s Paradise
Oasis Acres | Colorado County • Texas
69± Acres | Texas Ranch Sales, LLC • TexasRanchSalesLlc.com
Hunting
The deer breeding pens on the property further demonstrate the ranch’s versatility. Two ponds, one with a pier, provide ample water for the trophy whitetail and exotics that roam the ranch. Numerous exotics are negotiable with the sale.
Abundant Wildlife at the Guld Coast
Keller Bay Ranch | Calhoun County • Texas
1.099± Acres | Harrison King, King Land & Water LLC • KingLandWater.com
Hunting
Fresh and coastal waters are home to a wide array of wintering waterfowl as well as a myriad of non-game shorebirds and waterbirds. Sandy soils, prairies and motts sustain stellar habitat for exceptional bobwhite quail and native whitetail deer.
Conservation
The ranch is made up of three individual tracts that were placed under two conservation easements as part of a comprehensive wildlife and landscape conservation strategy. As part of the strategic conservation efforts, habitat and wildlife management as well as infrastructure have been significantly improved.
Fishing
Fishing on the ranch and in adjacent waters is world class. Redfish, trout, flounder and drum are all part of the saltwater fishery that makes this region a destination for anglers.
Premier Hunting Ranch
Alazan Ranch | Presidio County • Texas
20,598± Acres | $12,255,810 | Lee, Lee & Puckitt Ranch Sales & Appraisals • LLPRanchLand.com
Hunting
The Alazan Ranch is not only a working cattle ranch, but a premier hunting ranch as well. The effects of supplemental feeding and sound, long-term wildlife management are evident in the quality of animals harvested in recent years. Trophy mule deer and aoudad can be found on most parts of the ranch. In quail “boom” years, blue quail are abundant.
Country Living with Prime Horse Facilities
Gold Medal Farm | Denton County • Texas
22.69± Acres | $5,995,000 | James Sammons III, Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty • JamesSammons.com
Horseback Riding
This hidden gem features a luxurious home, caretaker’s residence, two barns, covered arena, and paddocks for grazing and riding, all on 22+ acres. The main barn has 12 stalls, an apartment, tack room, washrack, office and up to six more stalls can be easily installed in the second barn.The paddocks and covered arena provide options for riding and working horses. The arena has GGT Footing providing excellent footing for horses.
Big Water and Big Opportunity
Rancho Agua Grande | Kinney & Uvalde Counties • Texas
17,132± Acres | $150,000,000 | Howard W. Hood, Hood Real Estate, Inc. • HoodRealEstateInc.com
Off-Roading
The limestone hills are pitted by caves, five of which have been explored at different degrees. Spelunking is just one of many activities offered by the unique landscape. Hikers and 4×4 offroaders can test their skills against the ever-changing terrain.
Hunting
Rancho Agua Grande, run primarily as an exclusive hunting operation, has been the site of numerous high-profile hunting shows. More than 60 species of wildlife ranging from rare exotics to trophy whitetails call the ranch home.
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