|
||||||
          Local Weather |
Hunting Report
CELEBRATING TWENTY FIVE YEARS IN THE GUIDE BUSINESS RANCH at the ROARING FORK FLY FISHING AT IT'S BEST ALSO A GREAT WINTER SKI VACATION If you are looking for that summer or winter ski get away with mountain air, fly fishing, shopping, biking, hiking, and some great dining. THIS IS IT ! The ranch is a 30 minute drive from Aspen. We are between Basalt, and Carbondale Colorado. The ranch has a three par. golf course, tennis courts, and numerous golf courses in the valley. For me it's the Fly Fishing. It's all private, only those people living on the property and guest can fish. It's fly fishing only. The Roaring Fork River runs through the property for about 2 miles. Then you have Sopris Creek along with other smaller creeks on the property which adds up to plenty water for everyone to spread out and enjoy this unique private fishing spot. If you get board or need some brushing up on your technique you can book a trip with one of the local fly shops. They have some great guides and offer both float and walk in fishing on the Frying Pan, Roaring Fork, Colorado, Crystal river and high country lakes and streams. I can't tell you everything there is to do because it would take up to much space, but I can tell you if you are looking for a great Winter, Spring, Summer, or Fall High Country Get Away this is it. Give us a call, or e-mail us for more details on how to book a vacation at this unique spot. ACCEPTING RESERVATIONS FOR RANCH at the ROARING FORK CONDO ASPEN COLORADO
NOW FOR THE BIG NEWS ! We are going to move our lodging to a new location which we think you will really enjoy. It is out in the country southwest of Dumas. It's in the wide open spaces. They will have a breakfast, lunch and dinner. The room prices are about the same as they were in Dumas. The guides will be right there at the lodge. If you need to go to Dumas for any reason it's a 14 mile drive to town. You are welcome to bring your own adult beverage. We are going to get a sporting clay field set up. The lodge has different meeting rooms where you can watch the game, play cards, what ever. We will have a gun room-mud room where you can store your gun and clean it, remove your muddy boots and put on your house shoes. It's really a nice place and the people who operate it are great. Talon Point : managers, Steve and Brenda, 806 935-5598 5145 FM 722, Channing TX 79018 web page www.talonpoint.net If you go to the web page there are maps giving you directions to the lodge. You can always call if you are lost, cell phones work very well. PET'S ARE WELCOME BUT NOT ALLOWED INSIDE THE LODGE OR ROOMS. WE WOULD ALSO ASK THAT YOU PICK UP AFTER YOUR DOG. There is plenty of area to air dogs away from the lodge. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL DIRECTIONS FROM AMARILLO: Go north on 287 Hwy to Four Way Exit, take Hwy 354, 4 miles west, take 2202 north 5 miles, take 722 west for 6.5 to New Beginnings DIRECTIONS FROM CHANNING: Take hwy 385 at Vega north to Channing, go 4 miles north to 722, 9.5 miles to Talon Point PRICING: ROOMS: $80.00 single or double: no tax MEALS: Breakfast $ 8.00 Lunch $ 9.50 Dinner $ 14.00 $ 22.00 if it happens to be steak night ! NEW ADDITION WHITETAIL MULE DEER PRONGHORN SPRING TURKEY QUAIL DOVE That's right !! We have just acquired a ranch east of Dumas which will make a great addition to our hunting program. It's 13,000 acres just north of the Canadian River. It has creek bottom's rolling terrain all suited for deer, turkey, quail , pronghorn and dove. The long range plan is to develop a management plan that promotes all the game and make it a paradise hunting spot. A place you will want to come back and hunt every year. We have some great values on these hunt's so give us a call or drop us an email and we give you all the details. DATES WHITETAIL Archery MULE DEER Archery SPRING TURKEY VARMINT HUNT'
There are NEW REQUIREMENTS for CRANE PERMITS: IN PERSON AT T.P.W.D. OFFICE or by phone 800 7921112 OPTION 5 MENU 2 http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/license/online sales Fee $5.00
SUGGESTION: As soon as you send deposits in for booking your desired dates you should call Talon Point and book your room at the lodge A.S.A.P. The number is 806 935-5598 ask for Steve and Brenda. It's very important that you get them booked early. It's a great place and they really took good care of us last year. July 10, 2010 The reports are coming in on the duck population and breeding success and it all sounds like great news. The duck hunting should be just as good as last season. The reports about the geese sound like they had a great breeding year as well. According to the reports this will be the third largest hatch of snow geese on record and the Canada's should have done just as well. As for hatch's of pheasant, quail and turkey if they didn't due well it was because conditions were to PERFECT. Ha Ha !!!We have really been blessed with rains that have filled the Playas and provided us with the needed moisture to keep us green. Everything looks wonderful here. It's shaping up to be another fabulous year here on the GOLDEN SPREAD. So get your group together, set a date and let's go get'em August 11, 2010 The phone is starting to RING !!! It's time to start making your plans and sending those deposit's in to get the dates you want. We are going to Ft. Worth for the Texas Trophy Hunters Show August 20,21, 22 so come by our booth and say hello. Things still look wonderful and green even though it's warmed up a little. As stated in the last report the hunting should be out of this world. Talon Point went up a little on room's and meals but the prices are still very reasonable and what a great place to stay. I am going to Austin for the Migratory Game Bird meeting the 18th of August to talk about proposed date and bag limit's for the up coming season. When I get back I will post the proposed dates. Starting to book some hunt's for next season, so don't mess around, give us a shout and let's get your party booked!!!! STAY TUNED !!!! Be sure to catch the Ducks Unlimited July 06 issue. There's a great article by Matt Young Terry, Terrell, Kelly (806) 355-5929 cell (806) 679-3462 2008 &2009 Dates: Here are the proposed dates for our area: High Plains Mallard Management This area offers one of the longest duck seasons in the nation !! 97 DAYS Regular Goose Special Snow Pheasant Quail Regular Duck Dove Crane Teal
For room reservations : Talon Point, Phone 806 935-5598 TX Parks and Wildlife Bent
Creek Kennels
|
|
|
|
||
