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BOBSTER · 09-08-2011, 09:31 PM

Texas Shoot-Out 2012

February 9th , 10th , 11th & 12th

The Texas Shoot-out is being hosted by the Chaparossa Ranch in Zavala County, and located 20 miles south of Uvalde. We will be hunting approx. 50,000 acres of the south Texas brush country. The majority of the brush is stalk able and walk able. Hunters will sign up for their pasture of choice providing that the number of hunters has not exceeded the limit of hunters allowed. You may switch pastures as openings permit by changing your name to the proper list. Should it rain, all motor vehicles will be restricted to the camp area. If you are caught in the rain and it appears it won’t last long, wait it out and give the roads a chance dry before returning to camp.

* DO NOT PLAN TO ARRIVE EARLY & CAMP ALONG SIDE THE ROAD. THIS IS A STATE HWY. AND DOES NOT HAVE SERVICE ROADS. IF YOU ARRIVE BEFORE THE GATE OPENS, PULL OFF THE HWY. AND PARK AS CLOSE TO THE RIGHT FENCE LINE AS POSSIBE.
* WHILE WAITING TO ENTER THE RANCH, DO NOT RIDE ATV’S, SHOOT BOWS OR BUILD CAMP FIRES.
* REMEMBER THIS IS A STATE HWY. AND YOU CAN BE TICKETED. THIS AREA IS PATROLLED BY THE DPS AND SHERIFFS DEPT.

REGISTRATION

All future hunt notifications will be by email, So if yours changes please advise or if you have a friend or hunting buddy, see if they will let you summit theirs. Send changes to: texasshootout@juno.com

This hunt is PRE REGISTRATION ONLY. For the first 300 adult hunters at $250.00 each. Adult non-hunters and youth 15 and under that are hunting will be $100.00 each. Youth 15 and under not hunting will be free. Everyone entering the ranch will have to be pre-registered and must sign the ranch liability release upon entering. Adults will sign for each minor in their care. (NO PERSONAL or BUSINESS CHECKS). You must have your hunting license in possession in order to enter the ranch past the check in area. All pre-registrations are non-refundable. However, they may be transferred only if you possess the pre-registered hunters receipt or receipt number (NO EXCEPTIONS).

CAMPING & GENERAL INFORMATION

We have one large camp area for all hunters. This area has several roads cut through it. The area along closest to the highway will be for those camping with generators. Near the Hunt store and check-in area is a well with good water. The camp area is totally primitive ( NO SHOWERS). We will have three portable toilets between the store/check-in area and the camp area. If you are planning to attend this hunt, but are unable to camp, may we suggest you make your reservations in advance. Uvalde is approx. 30 miles from the hunt entrance to the ranch off hwy 57. La Pryor is 10 miles from camp.

. Peoples Café (located on hwy 83 approx. ¼ mile north of hwy 57 intersection) We have eaten there a few times and the food was good and we were served cake after the meal.

. L&M Grocery is located in the middle of La Pryor, north side of hwy 57. they have everything you’ll need including a hardware section, You can obtain all hunting licenses there also.
There are three filling stations
* Roberto’s- Gasoline & Diesel * Jerry’s Corner Mart- Gasoline & Diesel * Shell- Gasoline Only

NEARBY TOWNS & ATTRACTIONS

. Uvalde- Approx. 20 miles north on Hwy. 83 from intersection of Hwy #57 and Hwy #83
* Motels, HEB, Shopping for the Ladies.
. Crystal City- Approx. 20 south on Hwy. 83
* No Recommendations
. Garner State Park- is located approx. 20 miles north of Uvalde on Hwy. 83
* Camping, Swimming, Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Bike Trails, Picnic Area & Playground.

HUNTING LICENSE

Texas residents must possess a valid hunting license. Non-residents must obtain a 5-day small game license for $45.00. Obtain your out-of-state license prior to arrival. You can get a hunting lic. At L&M Grocery in LaPryor, Texas. You can obtain your out-of state license by mail through the Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept., 4200 Smith School Road, Austin Texas 78744, or by calling 1-800-792-1112 Mon.-Fri. 8:00am-5:00pm. To purchase your hunting license over the phone (Charge Card Only) call 1-800-895-4248. You may also pick up the license at any Texas Wal-Mart on the way to the ranch and give the number to the staff at the gate when being checked in.

HUNTING COSTS

Pre-registration...................................... ................$250.00

Non-hunter with a hunter......................................$100.0 0

Non-hunter attending on their own.......................$500.00

15 and under hunting with an adult......................$100.00

15 and under with an adult not hunting..................FREE

BAG LIMITS

Bag limits include: two Javelina, No limit on Feral Hogs, Coyote, Rabbits and Rattlesnakes.
DO NOT KILL: Mountain Lions, Bobcats, Jaguarondis, Ocelots, Badgers, Porcupines or Blue Indigo Snakes.

HUNTING DATES

The registration check-in will open Wednesday Feb. 8th at 7:00 am. Access to scout will open at 10:00am. This gives the majority of the hunters a chance to set up camp and visit the store for corn and/or ice, Caps, T-Shirts etc. Hunters are not to have bows in their possession outside the vehicle for any reason on scouting day. The actual hunting dates are Thurs Feb. 9th through Sunday Feb. 12th . All hunters must be off the ranch no later than Noon Mon. Feb . 13th .

09-08-2011, 09:31 PM	#1
BOBSTER Texas Bowhunting & Bowfishing Records Chairman Join Date: Jul 2003 LSBA Region: 77 Location: Santa Fe Posts: 2,044 Points: 9935.00	Texas Shoot-out 2012 Texas Shoot-Out 2012 February 9th , 10th , 11th & 12th The Texas Shoot-out is being hosted by the Chaparossa Ranch in Zavala County, and located 20 miles south of Uvalde. We will be hunting approx. 50,000 acres of the south Texas brush country. The majority of the brush is stalk able and walk able. Hunters will sign up for their pasture of choice providing that the number of hunters has not exceeded the limit of hunters allowed. You may switch pastures as openings permit by changing your name to the proper list. Should it rain, all motor vehicles will be restricted to the camp area. If you are caught in the rain and it appears it won’t last long, wait it out and give the roads a chance dry before returning to camp. * DO NOT PLAN TO ARRIVE EARLY & CAMP ALONG SIDE THE ROAD. THIS IS A STATE HWY. AND DOES NOT HAVE SERVICE ROADS. IF YOU ARRIVE BEFORE THE GATE OPENS, PULL OFF THE HWY. AND PARK AS CLOSE TO THE RIGHT FENCE LINE AS POSSIBE. * WHILE WAITING TO ENTER THE RANCH, DO NOT RIDE ATV’S, SHOOT BOWS OR BUILD CAMP FIRES. * REMEMBER THIS IS A STATE HWY. AND YOU CAN BE TICKETED. THIS AREA IS PATROLLED BY THE DPS AND SHERIFFS DEPT. REGISTRATION All future hunt notifications will be by email, So if yours changes please advise or if you have a friend or hunting buddy, see if they will let you summit theirs. Send changes to: texasshootout@juno.com This hunt is PRE REGISTRATION ONLY. For the first 300 adult hunters at $250.00 each. Adult non-hunters and youth 15 and under that are hunting will be $100.00 each. Youth 15 and under not hunting will be free. Everyone entering the ranch will have to be pre-registered and must sign the ranch liability release upon entering. Adults will sign for each minor in their care. (NO PERSONAL or BUSINESS CHECKS). You must have your hunting license in possession in order to enter the ranch past the check in area. All pre-registrations are non-refundable. However, they may be transferred only if you possess the pre-registered hunters receipt or receipt number (NO EXCEPTIONS). CAMPING & GENERAL INFORMATION We have one large camp area for all hunters. This area has several roads cut through it. The area along closest to the highway will be for those camping with generators. Near the Hunt store and check-in area is a well with good water. The camp area is totally primitive ( NO SHOWERS). We will have three portable toilets between the store/check-in area and the camp area. If you are planning to attend this hunt, but are unable to camp, may we suggest you make your reservations in advance. Uvalde is approx. 30 miles from the hunt entrance to the ranch off hwy 57. La Pryor is 10 miles from camp. . Peoples Café (located on hwy 83 approx. ¼ mile north of hwy 57 intersection) We have eaten there a few times and the food was good and we were served cake after the meal. . L&M Grocery is located in the middle of La Pryor, north side of hwy 57. they have everything you’ll need including a hardware section, You can obtain all hunting licenses there also. There are three filling stations * Roberto’s- Gasoline & Diesel * Jerry’s Corner Mart- Gasoline & Diesel * Shell- Gasoline Only NEARBY TOWNS & ATTRACTIONS . Uvalde- Approx. 20 miles north on Hwy. 83 from intersection of Hwy #57 and Hwy #83 * Motels, HEB, Shopping for the Ladies. . Crystal City- Approx. 20 south on Hwy. 83 * No Recommendations . Garner State Park- is located approx. 20 miles north of Uvalde on Hwy. 83 * Camping, Swimming, Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Bike Trails, Picnic Area & Playground. HUNTING LICENSE Texas residents must possess a valid hunting license. Non-residents must obtain a 5-day small game license for $45.00. Obtain your out-of-state license prior to arrival. You can get a hunting lic. At L&M Grocery in LaPryor, Texas. You can obtain your out-of state license by mail through the Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept., 4200 Smith School Road, Austin Texas 78744, or by calling 1-800-792-1112 Mon.-Fri. 8:00am-5:00pm. To purchase your hunting license over the phone (Charge Card Only) call 1-800-895-4248. You may also pick up the license at any Texas Wal-Mart on the way to the ranch and give the number to the staff at the gate when being checked in. HUNTING COSTS Pre-registration...................................... ................$250.00 Non-hunter with a hunter......................................$100.0 0 Non-hunter attending on their own.......................$500.00 15 and under hunting with an adult......................$100.00 15 and under with an adult not hunting..................FREE BAG LIMITS Bag limits include: two Javelina, No limit on Feral Hogs, Coyote, Rabbits and Rattlesnakes. DO NOT KILL: Mountain Lions, Bobcats, Jaguarondis, Ocelots, Badgers, Porcupines or Blue Indigo Snakes. HUNTING DATES The registration check-in will open Wednesday Feb. 8th at 7:00 am. Access to scout will open at 10:00am. This gives the majority of the hunters a chance to set up camp and visit the store for corn and/or ice, Caps, T-Shirts etc. Hunters are not to have bows in their possession outside the vehicle for any reason on scouting day. The actual hunting dates are Thurs Feb. 9th through Sunday Feb. 12th . All hunters must be off the ranch no later than Noon Mon. Feb . 13th . __________________ Spend time with family and friends, go bowhunting together.