ESCONDIDO RANCH: 3 -Day/2-Night Guest Lodge Stay with Catch and Release Fishing The Escondido Ranch Guest Lodge is located in the valley, with a spacious back porch overlooking the spring fed Johnson Fork of the Llano River. Each of the 5 bedrooms in the Guest Lodge has full in-suite bathrooms. Combined they can sleep up to 14 guests. Each bedroom has a spectacular view of the river and the wildlife that frequents this beautiful location. Our Guest Lodge is equipped with a full kitchen, a living room area with wide screen TV and a pool table. For midday relaxation, you can lounge on the outside patio or swim in the river after a hike viewing wildlife. In addition to the first-class accommodations and swimming, there is also the option to catch and release fish on over 1.5 miles of a spring fed river that runs through the property. This riverbed also provides excellent viewing of Rio Grande Turkey, Whitetails, Axis, and various other exotics. Being at this Texas ranch is both breathtaking as well as relaxing and rejuvenating. It is almost impossible to imagine you are just a few miles off the beaten path as it is quiet, serene, beautiful, and wild. This is a great location for families or several couples who just want to get away. For those who like to shop or visit wineries, the ranch is only a forty-minute drive to either Kerrville or Fredericksburg or visit further west and check out the Caverns at Sonora or Ft. McKavett. If you would like to know more about the ranch, please check out our website www.escondidoranch.com or on social media at https://www.facebook.com/escondidoranchtx/ and https://www.instagram.com/escondidoranch/ . HSCF Reference: Monica Williamson. HSCF thanks Escondido Ranch for this 100% donation.

The Benelli 828 U Shotgun! Benelli's patented steel locking system, opening lever auto recocking system, and progressive comfort system stock make this the perfect shotgun for a day in the field or on the course. This over and under 20-gauge shotgun, chambered for 2-3/4" and 3", features a 28" barrel, AA-grade satin walnut finish, gloss blued barrel, engraved nickel-plated receiver, cryogenically-treated barrel and choke tubes (C, IC, M, IM, F), and red fiber-optic front sight.

LONSOME COYOTE RANCH: 3-Day Texas Whitetail Deer Hunt for One Child and One Adult Nestled in the heart of McMullen County, in the Texas "Big Deer Country," Lonesome Coyote Ranch encompasses over 11,000 acres, and is proud to be one of the premier destinations for South Texas hunting. At Lonesome Coyote Ranch, we believe it is important for the next generation to hunt. One adult and one child (under 18) will join Lonesome Coyote Ranch for a 3-day, 2-night hunt for two management deer (guide's choice.) Food, lodging, and guide service are included. Not included are transportation to and from the property, hunting licenses or tags. This hunt must be taken during the 2024 or 2025 hunting season and may be upgraded in accordance with published rates. Additional hunters are welcome at $250/person. HSCF thanks Lonesome Coyote Ranch for this 100% donation.

RUN-N-GUNS ARKANSAS: 3-Day Duck and Geese Hunt for Two Hunters in Arkansas Two hunters will experience 3 days of some of the finest goose and duck hunting in North America. Generously donated by Nick Stillwell with Run-N-Gun Outfitters, this package includes 3 days of hunting for 2 people, with first class accommodations and meals at their new Arkansas facility. You can bring up to 8 of your friends at a cost of $600 per person per day. The clamoring of roosting geese in the distance sets the stage for the coming adventure - a goose hunt with Run-N-Gun Arkansas. With a commitment to delivering the finest waterfowl hunting experience, Run-N-Gun Arkansas offers a carefully crafted, well-coordinated goose and duck hunt with world-class waterfowl guides that promise an unforgettable experience. Run-N-Gun has built a solid reputation with their Texas coast operation and has now expanded their operations to north east Arkansas which holds huge populations of geese and ducks. You won't find a better hunt or a better outfitter. This hunt must be taken in 2024 or 2025. Hunt dates must be booked by June 1, 2024. Not included are guns, ammo, license or travel to or from the hunt lodge. HSCF thanks Run-N-Guns Arkansas for this 100% donation.

Dove hunting and saltwater fishing in south Texas! Three people will enjoy a 3-day, 2-night stay at the DEA Ranch in Mathis, Texas. This trip includes three dove hunts and a half-day fishing trip on the Laguna Madre in Corpus Christi for trout and redfish. Lodging, chef-prepared meals and fishing tackle are included. This hunt must be taken during the 2024 mourning dove season and booking is subject to availability. Transportation, licenses, and ammunition are not included. HSCF references: Joe Betar, Bill McCarthy, Ross Melinchuk. HSCF thanks DEA Ranch for this 100% donation.

MONARCH RANCH: 4-Day Kayak Fishing Trip On Devils River for Two People Monarch Ranch is offering a 4-day/3-night self-guided kayak fishing trip for two people down the beautiful Devils River in southwestern Texas. The Devils River is part of a unique ecosystem on the edge of the Edwards Plateau and is a 100% spring-fed river that is considered one of the last wild and pristine rivers in Texas. The river boasts an impressive smallmouth bass population in addition to largemouth bass, catfish, spotted gar, and several varieties of panfish. Arrivals will be late afternoon the first day to learn about the river and property. Day two and three will feature self-guided kayaking and fishing on the crystal-clear Devils River. On day four you can fish the river area near the lodge before departing for home. Lodging will be provided at the Monarch Ranch, located on the river's banks. Transportation will be provided upriver daily, and kayakers will end their trip at the Monarch Ranch. Kayaks will be provided or you may bring your own. Lodging will be provided. Transportation to and from the ranch, food and beverages, fishing licenses, bait, and tackle will not be provided. A kitchen, barbecue pit, and fire pit are available for use. Monarch Ranch is located thirty miles upstream from Lake Amistad, near Comstock, TX. Please note that there are a few unnavigable spots that will require the dragging of your kayak for short distances. The trip must be taken in 2024 and must be scheduled with the donor at least eight weeks in advance. HSCF thanks Monarch Ranch for this 100% donation.

WILDLIFE PARTNERS: Red Stag Bull: Darted & Delivered To Your Property! Wildlife Partners has donated a majestic Red stag bull to be delivered to your ranch. This male has been living on our breeding facility near Pearsall, TX. This donation is perfect for the landowner looking to add some regal variety to their property. Wildlife Partners is an innovative wildlife conservation company that marries the desire to conserve wildlife with capitalism. We currently serve hundreds of landowners in Texas as well as hundreds of conservation minded investors throughout the United States. HSCF thanks Wildlife Partners for this 100% donation.

ALASKA FUR GALLERY: Royal Blue Loro Piana Italian Wool Cape with Fox Collar Alaska Fur Gallery has donated a gorgeous 32-inch long Loro Piana Italian Wool cape with dyed blue folx collar and cuffs. Don't let this one pass you by! HSCF thanks Alaska Fur Gallery for this donation.

Nebraska Deer And Turkey Conservation Tags For One Mule or White-Tailed Deer and 2 Turkeys in Nebraska HSCF presents a unique opportunity in partnership with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, a combination Nebraska deer and turkey permit! This one permit is open to residents and non-residents, which allows the take of one deer (mule deer or whitetail) and two turkeys Nebraska’s turkeys are largely a hybrid of Merriam’s, Rio Grande and Eastern wild turkeys, and exhibit diverse colorations. The Combination Permit is valid until filled* during hunting seasons beginning in the year of issuance (2024) and seasons beginning in the subsequent calendar year (2025). The two-year permit is good statewide and is valid until filled for both season years of 2024 and 2025. The permit is also season choice which means it can be used during any open season with weapons valid for that season. The following provisions apply: Deer - one deer of either sex, in total, may be taken statewide during any open deer season provided weapons legal for that season are used. Turkey - two turkeys, in total, may be taken statewide during any open turkey seasons provided weapons legal for that season are used. Only toms and bearded hens may be taken in the spring season. *This permit is only valid in areas that are open to hunting for the described species. *Only one deer and two turkeys can be taken in total by use of this permit, regardless of whether taken in 2024 or 2025. Seasons, dates and information may be found at outdoornebraska.gov/hunt. The winner of this donation will be responsible for booking with a guide or outfitter and/or a DIY hunt on public land. HSCF thanks the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission for this unique opportunity.

Presenting the RS 14 Evolution Standard in .375 Ruger from Strasser! Whether it’s an elk in Colorado, plains game in South Africa or Cape Buffalo in Botswana, the RS14 is up to the challenge. Classic features combined with modern European design. Features include a Grade 1 European walnut stock, 24" barrel, integrated picatinny rail, black side plates with laser engraved product name, black receiver, straight stock shape with ergonomic pistol grip and a 45º Bolt Handle. HSCF thanks Strasser USA Rifles for this 100% donation.

WANGANUI SAFARIS: 5-Day Hunt for Two Hunters to Pursue One Red Stag Each up to 320 SCI with Two Observers Surrounded by 250,000 acres of lush forest and breathtaking views of the Ruapehu volcano, Wanganui Safaris provides the hunt of a lifetime. Two hunters will have the opportunity to each harvest a red stag scoring up to 320 SCI while two guests enjoy our first-class lodge. This donation includes accommodations in our lodge, en suite bathrooms, internet access, gourmet meals, and transportation. The lodge offers visitors the highest quality conditions in relaxed peaceful surroundings. Outstanding views over the New Zealand bush with the real privacy that only isolation can bring. While you rest between hunts you can enjoy the finest of New Zealand's wine and food on our new party deck. License/permit fees for one red stag scoring up to 320 SCI for each hunter are included and additional animals may be added per the current price list. Additional hunters may be added for $7,500 and additional guests for $1,000. This 1x1 hunt may be taken with a rifle, a black powder rifle, or a bow from March-July 2025 or can be delayed until the 2026-2027 season. Join us today for a hunt like no other. HSCF References: Barret Simpson, Rudy and McKenzie Nix, Charlotte and Joe Betar, Michael and Jody Simpson and Chris and Katherine Gillman, Bryan Sandow. HSCF thanks Wanganui Safaris for this donation.

Alligator Solution Gator Hunt Hosted by Meyer Custom Bootmakers for One Hunter and One Guest in Louisiana From Alligator Solution Gator Hunts by Meyer Custom Bootmakers—a guided gator hunt by airboat near Lafayette, Louisiana for one hunter & one guest. 100% success rate in the swamps and marshlands near Jeanerette, Louisiana where you will be staying at luxury historical lodgings on Bayou Teche. Your hide will be used to make custom gator boots (belly and lowers), a belt, and a wallet handcrafted by Texas artisans at Meyer Custom Bootmakers. Items will be shipped to the hunter within 8 to 12 months of the trip. Production of boots depends on production time of the tannery. Included are meals and lodging, license, skinning, prep, shipping, dying, tanning and ground transportation from/to Lafayette (commercial) or Jeanerette (private) airport. Additional hunters are welcome at $8500 and observers at $2000. The hunt may be upgraded to include a second night of lodging and a day of inshore guided fishing for $2000/person (depending on availability, please book reservation by March 31st). This hunt must be scheduled for September 2024 or September 2025. HSCF thanks Alligator Solution Gator Hunts hosted by Meyer Custom Bootmakers for this 100% donation.

SOMERBY SAFARIS: 9-Day African Safari Adventure For Two Hunters Experience the ultimate African hunting safari and unveil the thrills of the wild in the heart of Africa with this once-in-a-lifetime 9-day safari (7-day hunt) for two hunters! Trophy fees included in donation are 2x wildebeest (blue or black), 2x blesbuck, and 2x impala. The hunt will take place in a private nature reserve in Limpopo or Northwest, which offers the perfect free-range hunting experience! Included in the hunt are trophy fees for these six animals, accommodation at an exclusive African-style safari lodge with spacious bedrooms and fully equipped bathrooms, excellent cuisine, hearty breakfasts, 4X4 hunting vehicles, highly trained trackers, skinners, professional hunters, transportation to/from Johannesburg Airport. Additional hunters are welcome at $450/hunter and observers for $300/person per day. The hunt may be upgraded to include additional species from the year of travel price list. Hunt is strictly a rifle hunt and may not be taken in conjunction with any other African Hunt. The animals or any part of the donation CANNOT be exchanged or refunded if not taken. Existing Somerby Safaris clients are not allowed to buy this donation. HSCF References: Paul Cater, Justin McCombs, Travis Manning, Gerald Schneider. HSCF thanks Somerby Safaris for this 100% donation.

Cedar Cove Ranch has donated an incredible trophy Axis deer hunt! Nestled within their beautiful ranch, you'll discover meticulously managed hunting grounds, a private 25-acre lake, luxurious accommodations, exceptional trophy hunting, thrilling bass fishing, and an array of family-friendly activities. Our top-notch hospitality, set against the backdrop of pristine natural surroundings and exciting retreat options, guarantees an unforgettable experience for all. This donation includes a 2-person, all inclusive, 3-day/2-night experience, a trophy Axis hunt (28-32”) for one person, trophy bass fishing, 5-stand clay shooting, world-class hospitality, and a personal chef. This hunt may be upgraded to a Fallow deer hunt for $1,500 USD. Cedar Cove Ranch is located only 1.5 hours from Dallas and 3 hours from Houston. This hunt must be taken by August 2024. Method of take is rifle or bow Food, lodging, and guide service are included. Not included are transportation to and from the property, hunting licenses or tags. HSCF thanks Cedar Cove Ranch for this 100% donation.

BOESMANSKRAAL SAFARIS: 10-Day African Safari for Two Hunters in Pursuit of Gemsbuck/Blue Wildebeest Join Boesmanskraal Safaris on a fantastic 10-day safari for two hunters in pursuit of 1x gemsbuck (Oryx) or Blue Wildebeest and 1x blesbuck/impala per hunter - including trophy fees. Included in the hunt are accommodations at an exclusive hunting lodge, all meals and beverages, laundry/maid service, transportation, trophy prep and delivery to taxidermist (U.S. shipping not included). Roundtrip transfers to/from JNB International Airport will be $500. Additional hunters and observers welcome per current price list. This hunt may be upgraded to include additional species from the current price list but must be taken between April to September 2024. Hunt may be taken with a rifle, bow or crossbow. $1,000 deposit required to secure hunt dates. HSCF References: Al Weaver. HSCF thanks Boesmanskraal Safaris for this 100% donation.

KHANGELA AFRICAN SAFARIS: 7-Day Sable, Bushbuck and Bush Pig Hunt for One Hunter and One Observer in South Africa One Hunter and one observer has the chance to join Khangela African Safaris on a 7-day safari in pursuit of one Sable, bushbuck, and bush pig. Also included are one day of fishing and one day of bird hunting for duck and geese. Your hunt will take place in the Ndlambe District of the Eastern Cape, situated in the Albany Coastal Thicket which is an hour away from the Port Elizabeth International Airport. You will be accommodated at our Coastal Base Camp, Umbono Private Lodge. This contemporary styled 5-star Lodge is surrounded by expansive lawns which attract a vast array of the resident game who visit at sunset to feed and drink at the waterhole. This hunting package includes: trophy fees for one Sable, Bushbuck and Bush Pig, 1x1 hunting with a Professional Hunter, tracker and skinner, 7-hunting days, first-class accommodations, all daily rates, meals, daily laundry and ironing, license fees, skinning and field preparations of trophies, transportation to and from Port Elizabeth International Airport and all other services and facilities normally offered on our safaris. As with all our hunting packages, there is no charge for your day of arrival or day of departure. Prices quoted in US dollars. Not included in the hunting packages and trophy price are hire of firearm and ammunition, taxidermy, crating and shipping of trophies, any air travel costs and gratuities to staff. Hunt can be taken in 2024 or 2025. Additional hunters welcome per current price list and observers at $150/day. HSCF References: Matt Pyle and Monica Williamson. HSCF thanks Khangela African Safaris for this 100% donation.

Rio Brava Lodge High Volume Dove Shooting for up to Eight Hunters in Argentina Amazing 3-day/3-night dove hunt for eight hunters at the beautiful Rio Bravo Lodge on the banks of the Parana River in Santa Fe, Argentina. Hunt is available between August and December 2024 and 2025. An upgrade for fishing is available. Up to eight additional guests can be accommodated in the eight deluxe double-occupancy rooms, each with private bathrooms. Donation is only for hunters. Additional hunters are welcome at current rates $650 day; hunters cannot be substituted for non-hunters, but non hunters may be added at $350/day or $1050 for the 3 nights. Transportation during the hunt is mostly by vehicle. This package includes meet and assistance on arrival/departure at Santa Fe Airport, luxury deluxe double-occupancy accommodations with private bathroom, all gourmet meals, free Wi-Fi, swimming pool, open bar (soft drinks, beer, fine wines and local liquors), professionally guided hunts, field transfers, well-trained and experienced personal assistants and full-time coordinator from the moment you book your trip. Not included are airfares, RT transfers from Santa Fe Airport, hunting licenses, field fees, gun rentals (a total of $950 per hunter for these items), shells (at $19.95/box - current price and subject to change) and gratuities. NOTE: $475 deposit per hunter will be required at booking to secure hunt dates. If no payment is received within 10 days, the dates will be released. HSCF References: Craig Edwards and Trevor Penny. HSCF thanks Rio Brava Lodge for this donation.

KUCHE SAFARIS: 5-Day All Inclusive South Africa Safari for Four Hunters for Blesbuck, Impala, and Wildebeest Come and enjoy a truly all-inclusive hunt for four hunters for 5 days! This trip will include meet and greet, transportation to and from JNB airport, lodging, daily maid and laundry service, all meals with wine, beer and some select alcohol drinks, Professional hunter (guide), all skinning and capping of animals, professional tracker, and free import of rifles/bows. This is a 4-star all-inclusive hunting resort located near Limpopo SA. Includes 12 free animals: 4-blesbuck, 4-impala, and 4-blue or black wildebeest. There are no hidden fees. Extra days, hunters, and observers are welcome at rates posted on our website at kuche.co.za . There are many other animals available that can be added at 10% off list price. Hunt can be taken by rifle, bow, or crossbow. Hunt can be taken from April 1 through November 15, 2024, 2025, or 2026! A $1000 deposit is required to secure your dates. HSCF thanks Kuche Safaris for this 100% donation.

QUAGGA SAFARIS: 7-Day Hunt/Culling Package in South Africa for Three Hunters including Trophy Fees Join Quagga Safaris, PHASA Outfitter of the Year 2023, on this once-in-a-lifetime 7-day 2x1 plains game safari for three hunters in the mecca of all hunting areas, the Limpopo Province of South Africa. Hunt the prestigious 56,000 acres Manketti Game Reserve. Each hunter will have credit towards 1 zebra, 1 blue wildebeest, 1 impala plus culling hunt for 2x impala (15 animals’ total!) Method of take is rifle or bow; semi-automatics are restricted. This hunt is available March-October 2024 or 2025 and may be upgraded to include additional species at the current price list. Additional hunters are welcome at $400/day; non-hunters are welcome at $200/day. Transportation during the hunt is mostly vehicle with hunting done by spot and stalk. The package includes field prep, transportation to local shipper, RT transfers from Johannesburg Airport, 5-star safari lodge accommodation, beverages and all meals. Not included are dip and pack service, accommodations before the hunt in Johannesburg at approx. $200/night and gratuities. Quagga Safaris has been offering quality safaris for over 30 years, but this hunt is of the next level - so don't not miss out! HSCF references include: Bill Alexander, Craig Ellington, and Conroe Taxidermy. HSCF thanks Quagga Safaris for this 100% donation.

4-Night Sportfishing Adventure in Costa Rica for Two The winner of this fantastic fishing excursion and one guest will enjoy four beautiful tropical nights at the luxurious Botanika, OSA Peninsula, with breakfast, part of the Hilton Curio Collection, at Crocodile Bay on Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula. This package includes three full days of world-class sportfishing, inshore or offshore, on the 33' Strike Tower boat with the legendary Crocodile Bay team, 4-resort nights in luxurious air-conditioned accommodations for two people (double studio room occupancy), daily breakfast, internet access, beach access with transportation, shuttle service, taxes. Sportfishing charters include your Costa Rica fishing license, gear bait, and a picnic style lunch with beer, water and other non-alcoholic beverages. Tours, spa services and other meals/beverages may be purchased at the resort. Package does not include: International air transportation to Juan Santa Maria International airport in San Jose, meals unless stated, alcoholic beverages, incidentals or gratuities. Certificate holder may add the San Jose Transfer package at additional cost which covers the first night’s hotel stay in San Jose, round-trip ground transfer between the airport and the hotel, and the round-trip domestic flight between. This trip may be taken through November 30, 2025. Blackout Months are February, December and January. Void after November 30, 2025. Non-transferable and no cash value. HSCF references Mitzy and Tony McCorvey. HSCF thanks Crocodile Bay for this 100% donation.

CHAS-MAC: O.M.D. Model 32 Hunting Blind with 9ft Tower You could be sitting pretty in this camouflage O.M.D. blind next hunting season! Chas-Mac, LLC has donated an O.M.D. Model 32 Hunting Blind complete with a 9ft tower. The O.M.D. Model 32 features a 22-gauge galvanized pre-coat O.M.D. camouflage exterior, double wall metal construction with insulation, marine grade carpet interior, welded steel base with tower and porch sockets, leak resistant rodent proof door & windows, exterior window & door rain guards, fully framed hinged flip up magnetic windows, composite flooring on top of metal exterior floor liner, carpet lined shooting shelves under each window, one piece pitched roof with gutter, 24"x70" lockable door and an 81" roof height. HSCF thanks Chas-Mac, LLC for this 100% donation.

JOSHUA CREEK RANCH: Upland Bird Hunting Package for Two Hunters and Two Observers In The Texas Hill Joshua Creek Ranch, the 2018 Orvis Endorsed Wingshooting Lodge of the Year, will be your host for an upland bird hunting package which includes overnight lodging and meals for four guests (two hunters and two non-hunters). Joshua Creek Ranch, located in Boerne, TX (45 minutes northwest of downtown San Antonio), is the only lodge in Texas recognized by both Orvis and Beretta. Enjoy a visit to paradise! This package includes 2 nights premium lodging for four guests (2 creekside rooms in Branch Haus Lodge), 2 half-day upland bird mixed bag hunts (quail/pheasant/chukar) for 2 guns, 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 dinners for four guests, 1 round of sporting clays (100 targets) for 2 guns, and complimentary fly-fishing in Joshua Creek. This package does not include hunting license, gun rentals, ammo, alcoholic beverages, bird processing, taxidermy, applicable taxes and 15% Service Fee. Airport transportation may be arranged on request. Extra hunters, hunts, activities, meals, lodging, etc. may be added to this package for an additional price by contacting guest services at 830-537-5090. Hunt can be taken October 2024-March 2025. HSCF References: J.D. Burrows, Joe Betar and Jeff Birmingham. HSCF thanks Joshua Creek Ranch for this 100% donation. Proceeds from this auction item will benefit Houston Safari Club's 501(c)(4) legislative & policy branch.

X-FACTOR WHITETAILS: 3-Day Trophy Whitetail Deer Hunt Up To 200” Join X Factor Whitetails for a 3-day Whitetail trophy deer hunt up to 200", in Indiana! X Factor Whitetails Of Indiana, a privately owned and operated hunting ranch, offers guided weapon of choice hunts for groups of all sizes. Trophy whitetail hunts on the rolling acres of X Factor Whitetails of Indiana is an experience you will never forget! The bucks on the ranch will challenge you to the MAX! Bow hunt from one of the many tree stands precisely positioned on the ranch. With the snow-covered ranch in the winter months, you can enjoy the natural buck movements from the comfort of our heated blinds! Our guides have worked hard to position the tree stand and blinds in the “perfect spot” scattered throughout the ranch. From the time you arrive at our location, you will be treated to 5-star service. Our cooks, our guides, and our entire staff will be at your disposal for your entire trip. You can truly kick back and take it easy and let us take care of you. This hunt must be taken during the 2024 hunting season . The hunt may be scheduled for a Monday-Wednesday or Thursday-Saturday. This hunt may be upgraded, using the value of this hunt to upgrade to whitetail deer over 200”. Method of take is hunters choice. Food, lodging and guide service are included. Not included are transportation to and from the property, hunting licenses or tags. HSCF thanks X Factor Whitetails of Indiana for this 100% donation.

MUZUNGA RANCH: Aoudad Ram Hunt and Defensive Pistol Training for One Hunter and One Observer in the Texas Hill Country Enjoy all the beauty and serenity that Muzunga Ranch has to offer. This is a unique opportunity to hunt and sharpen your pistol skills on the same excursion! You will have the opportunity to hunt a 30+" Aoudad ram in the Texas Hill Country. You and your guest will also be treated to two hours of Defensive Pistol Training from 3-time South African Defensive Pistol Association Champion Gregg Garrett. This hunt will take place near Junction, Texas and must be taken between February 1, 2024 and January 31, 2025. Method of take is rifle. Additional animals may be taken as available, per the published price list. Included are 3-days/ 2-nights of lodging, meals, 1x1 guide service (ground blind, safari style, or spot & stalk, and complete trophy care. Not included: Texas hunting license, firearms, ammunition, bow/arrow, tracking service for wounded animals ($300), export permits for non-U.S. citizens, taxidermy or meat processing. HSCF Reference: Dan Allford. HSCF thanks Muzunga Ranch for this 100% donation.

WINGMASTER OUTFITTING: 6-Day Fly-In Baited Spring Bear Hunt for One Hunter in Canada Kyler Knelsen of Wingmaster Outfitting is offering this fantastic 6-day black bear hunt over active baits in the far reaches of Northern Alberta, Canada. Experience nonstop bear action every day and take a second bear home with you for an additional $1500. This hunt is done in an extremely low-pressure area and is completely free-range hunting. You should see between 4-8 bears per day and have the opportunity to take a bear around the 7ft mark. Accommodations with showers and your own sleeping quarters. Kyler's team of guides will make sure your hunt is enjoyable and memorable! Hunting will be done from spacious tree stands or ground blinds. This is a great hunt for kids as well as the budding archery hunter! Hunt must be taken in May-June 2024 or 2025. Additional hunters are welcome at the regular price of $6500 per person. This camp can comfortably accommodate 6 hunters at a time. Method of take is rifle, shotgun, bow or crossbow. HSCF References: Shannon Payne, John Hubbard, Daniel Welker. HSCF thanks Wingmaster Outfitting Ltd. for this donation.

Exclusive State of California 2024 Open Zone Deer Tag This is a rare opportunity for one hunter to hunt in ANY of the California deer zones with any legal method during the specified season e.g. archery equipment during the bow season and general method during the general season. There are two subspecies of deer in California: black-tailed deer and mule deer. The hunt dates are for the 2024 hunting season based on the chosen zone. The hunter is allowed to take one deer on this tag. You do not need to be a CA resident however you need to meet all requirements (including hunter safety certification) to be issued either a resident or non-resident hunting license. Any resident or non-resident including anyone who has previously purchased this tag may bid and receive this special tag. Fundraising tags such as this from the California Department of Fish & Wildlife generate dedicated funding for wildlife management programs that benefit big game species. Not included: travel, guide fees; any other related expenses. This tag is subject to all existing conditions required for the take of the species, including any required hunting license and hunter orientation programs identified in Title 14, California Code of Regulations. This tag is non-transferable. This tag will be awarded only after final adoption of the annual mammal hunting and trapping regulations by the California Fish and Game Commission (usually early May). The full amount bid will be reimbursed to the high bidder should a hunting season not be implemented for the species and/or location advertised. Approved seasons, regulations, zones and dates may be found here: https://wildlife.ca.gov/Hunting/Deer . Proceeds from the sale of this tag will benefit the State of California Department of Fish and Wildlife programs and projects benefiting big game species. To find a licensed guide: https://www.ca.wildlifelicense.com/InternetSales/PublicListSearch/SelectPermitType . HSCF thanks the State of California Department of Fish & Game for their collaboration on this fundraising opportunity to support wildlife and habitat.

DOORNRIVIER SAFARIS: 7-Day Exhilarating Plains Game Hunt for Two Hunters Including Trophy Fees Doornrivier is proud to donate seven hunting days for two hunters each. This is an all-inclusive, 2x1 hunt with professional hunter, accommodations, laundry, meals, local beers and wine, trophy fees, trophy prep and drop off at taxidermist, hunting licenses, and all land transportation in hunting areas. Two hunters can take 2-blue wildebeest, 2-black wildebeest or red hartebeest, 2-blesbuck, and 2-common springbuck. Additional hunters are welcome at $375/person/day and observers at $200/person/day, all inclusive. Any species from our trophy list can be added to your trip per our current price list at the time of your hunt. We also offer add-on day trips to Addo Elephant Park, Cango Caves, Daniel Cheetah Outreach, and shark cage diving. The hunt can only be taken by rifle and must only be taken between April and October 2024 only. A deposit is required to secure your hunt dates. Come and experience the beauty of the Eastern Cape, South Africa. HSCF Reference: Mike Tippit. HSCF thanks Doornrivier Safaris for this 100% donation.

WILDEST INTERNATIONAL SAFARIS: 6-Day Namibian Safari for Three Hunters in Pursuit of Oryx and Warthog Come and join Wildest International Safaris on a 6-day safari in pursuit of oryx and warthog (trophies to be shared by hunters.) Included in this hunt are services of a licensed hunting guide, tracker and skinner, hunting vehicle and support team, field preparation of trophies, delivery of trophies to local taxidermist or shipping agent, and full accommodation in luxury chalets with catering and laundry service and VAT. You will fly into Hosea Kutako International Airport/ Windhoek (WDH) Airport which is the capital of Namibia. Once landed in Windhoek Airport our local staff will greet you and transfer you to the lodge. We have over 100,000 hectares of hunting area. Mostly spot walk-and-stalk. Most of the hunts are 2x1 guided. We use 4x4 trucks to move in between the hunting areas and then we spot and stalk. Sometimes we travel between 10 to 30 minutes to different hunting areas. Additional hunters are welcome at $490/day and observers at $190/day. Important note: our program requires that each of the three hunters take at least one additional trophy outside the donation package. The donation is only valid for three hunters. A deposit of 20% of the extra trophies required to book dates (minimum required $500 per hunter if the 20% off the extra trophies does not exceed $500.) This deposit will be a credit towards: government tags per trophy, extra trophies, gun rental, and ammunition. If the hunter doesn't apply for the tags there is a chance there will be a limit on the number of trophies to be harvested. Balance must be paid 45 days before arrival. Trophies that are not hunted will be refunded. The donation must be used within 24 months of the purchase date. Not included in the donation are hunting license ($150), rented rifle ($25/day), transportation to/from airport ($100 RT), ammunition, alcoholic beverages, gratuities, transfers to other hunting areas, preparation and packing, documentation and export of trophies from Namibia by a taxidermy, insurance and medical expenses, air charters and any pre/post safari accommodations or meals. HSCF thanks Wildest International Safaris for this 100% donation.

CAVNER AND JULIAN: 7-Day/6-Night Alaskan Adventure for One Angler in Lake Clark National Park Cavner and Julian have donated an exquisite once-in-a-lifetime experience with a focus on incredible Alaska fishing and sightseeing in some of the region's most pristine waters. Upon arrival, the successful bidder will settle into the lodge for their stay with remote rustic lodging, delicious meals, all necessary fishing equipment, and experienced guided outings. The lucky angler will fish for northern pike, grayling, arctic char, lake and rainbow trout, while also enjoying sightseeing. The backcountry flying is excellent and will give you a bird's eye view as you fly to your destination over the majestic snow-capped mountains, glaciers, and turquoise rivers and lakes. Optional upgrades are available for bear viewing flights and king salmon fishing per current price list. Share your Alaska adventure at this family owned/operated lodge for $7,500 per person. Schedule this trip between June and August 2024 only. Not included are fishing licenses at $70/pp, round trip flights from Anchorage to/from the lodge at approx. $580/pp, and gratuities. HSCF References: Rudy Nix and Gary and Edna Rose. HSCF thanks Cavner and Julian for this 100% donation.

DAVE FREEBURN SAFARIS: 6-Day South African Hunt for Impala, Blue Wildebeest and Warthog for Two-Hunt This exciting South African hunt in pursuit of impala, blue wildebeest, and warthog for two hunters for 7-nights and 6-days was donated by Dave Freeburn Safaris. The hunt includes trophy fees for each animal for each hunter and will take place in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. Hunt dates are 2024 and 2025. Additional hunters welcome at $400/day; non-hunters: $220/day. The package includes field prep, transportation to shipper, round-trip transportation between JMB airport and the hunting concession, chalet accommodation and meals. Not included are dip and pack service, gun import permit ($160/gun), gratuities and accommodations before/after the hunt in JHB (approximately $100/pp/night.) $1,000 deposit required to confirm dates. References: John and Melanie Pepper. HSCF thanks Dave Freeburn Safaris for this 100% donation.

BUFFELKAAL SAFARIS: 10-Day South Africa Bowhunting Adventure for Two Hunters in Pursuit of Buffalo Cow, Impala, and Warthog Two hunters or one hunter and one observer have an opportunity to come and spend 10-days with Buffelkraal Safaris, in the heart of the African Bushveld, on a 2x1 guided hunt for one old buffalo cow, one impala and a warthog or steenbuck or duiker. The method of hunting is bow and crossbow. Schedule this hunt for open dates with outfitter in 2024. Follow your wildest dreams on an African hunt with us in Limpopo province! Included are thatched-roof chalets, accommodations, meals, soft drinks, laundry services, 2x1 guided services, trophy fees for one old Buffalo cow, Impala, and a warthog or steenbuck or duiker. Field prep is also included. Additional hunters, observers and/or days may be added per outfitter’s current pricelist. Not included are airplane tickets, transfers to and from the airport, arrival/departure days ($300/couple/day), trophy fees for additional species taken/wounded, and gratuities, dipping/packing, and shipping. Arrival/departure point is Johannesburg (OR Tambo) International. $500 deposit is required to secure the hunt dates. HSCF Reference: Christian Moeller. HSCF thanks Buffelkraal Safaris for this donation.

SAFARI ART: European Roe Deer Hunt for One Hunter and One Observer in Serbia Are you ready to hunt Roe Deer in Serbia? You will be hunting cultivated fields, searching by off-road vehicles and hunting on foot. Normally you can see 50-100 animals depending on the height of vegetation and weather conditions. Included is 6 nights, 3 hunting days, 2 tourism days, 1 representative roe deer up to 350 gr., assistance for settlement of customs formalities at Belgrade airport in arrival and departure, use of 4x4 vehicle during the stay (2 hunters with one vehicle), lodging and full board in 3–4-star hotels or hunting lodges, assistance of professional hunter and local game keepers, and field preparation of trophies. Not included is airfare, rental with ammo ($150 US), VAT 20% (be added on donation value and total bill), Serbian hunting license ($140 US), official measurement ($35 US per trophy), cape ($100 US), single 4x4 vehicle for hunt ($200 US per day), packing, export documentation, shipping of trophies, tips, drinks and gratuities. Hunting season is April 15-September 30 with the best periods being April 15 -May 31 and July 25-August 10 (breeding season). This hunt may be taken in 2024 or 2025. The itinerary includes a tour of several Orthodox monasteries on Fruska Gora, a visit to the Petrovaradin fortress in Novi Sad, and the Kalemegdan fortress in Belgrade featuring a military museum, orthodox Temple of Saint Sava and tour of the city. Additional hunter is $4,100 US; additional observer is $2,500 US; extra hunting day $550 US; extra observer day $350 US. Additional hunting opportunities and tours are available at the published price list rates. HSCF thanks Safari Art for this 100% donation.

EASTCAPE AND KAROO SAFARIS: 4-Day Father and Son Hunting Safari in Eastern Cape, South Africa Eastcape and Karoo Safaris are proud to offer this “father & son” 4-day trip for a trophy bushbuck, trophy impala, trophy blesbuck, and trophy duiker in the Eastern Cape coastal region of South Africa. This 2x1 guided rifle hunt can be upgraded with additional animals from the current price list. Luxury lodge accommodation situated along the beautiful Kariega River offers ensuite bathrooms with a comfortable main lounge, TV, wi-fi and dining area including a bar and boma fire area for chilly winter evenings. Join us for an unforgettable safari experience. The hunt must take place in 2024. HSCF References: Mark and Julianne King; Gus and Kim Pankonein. HSCF thanks Eastcape and Karoo Safaris for this 100% Donation.