In our great Lone Star State, we enjoy excellent hunting all year round. Depending on the county where you’re hunting, the hunting season, and rules governing that specific year, your hunting options will vary. With that in mind, let’s talk about what to hunt in Texas in early spring. Bow hunters, crossbow hunters, and rifle […]
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How to Extend Texas Hunting Through Winter
Autumn is long gone, but that doesn’t mean you have to give up hunting until spring. In Texas, we have plenty of hunting opportunities year-round. Today, we’re sharing our tips on how to extend Texas hunting through winter, so round up your gear, call a buddy, and get back to the hobby you love best! […]
New Year’s Resolutions for the Texas Hunting Pro
Today, we’re sharing our top recommendations for new year’s resolutions for the Texas hunting pro. Whether you hunted all throughout 2021 or want to fall in love with hunting again, our list will help you prepare for your best hunting year yet. Get Organized Most hunters don’t love this chore, but it’s a great habit […]
Holiday Gifts that Will Make the Mark for a Texas Hunting Enthusiast
Do you have a Texas hunting enthusiast on your holiday shopping list? Are you struggling to find a gift they haven’t already purchased for themselves? You’re not alone! Shopping for hunters can be tricky because they often have very particular needs and preferences when it comes to guns and gear. The good news is that […]
Deer Behavior in Fall: Overcoming the October Hunting Lull
Deer behavior in fall is fascinating, and understanding it is key to hunting success throughout the month of November. November 1 – 7 In this first week of November, bucks ramp up the rubbing and scraping of their antlers as they begin to search for does. Does are not yet receptive this week, making the […]
Why Hunting in TX is the Perfect Pandemic Activity
As the pandemic continues across the country, Americans are increasingly turning to hunting as a means of escaping the chaos. Hunting and fishing permits are rising to unprecedented levels, and millions of new firearm background checks have been completed since the first lockdown. So, what exactly is the draw? Let’s talk about why hunting in […]
North Texas Hunting Tips as the Fall Season Approaches
This is the time of year when Texas hunters begin buckling down and preparing for the fall hunting season. Deer, turkey, and doves are all in season in the wild, though hunting here at the Ranch is far more varied. Today, the team at Nine Bar Ranch is sharing our Top 5 North Texas hunting […]
Hunting with a Disability
At Nine Bar Ranch, we believe in your right to make lifelong memories on the hunt of your dreams—regardless of any physical challenges you face. We welcome wheelchair users, blind and visually-impaired hunters, Deaf and hearing-impaired hunters, and individuals with chronic illnesses. We make hunting with a disability a reality! We Are Adaptable When you […]
Hunting Solo vs Hunting With a Group
Whether you’re new to hunting, or are a more experienced hunter who wants to take your skills to the next level, we recommend considering the benefits of hunting with an experienced group guide and other hunters here at Nine Bar Ranch. Hunting with a group is an entirely different experience than hunting on your own, […]
Hunting Tips for Extreme Texas Weather
When hunters dream of hunting season, we tend to picture heading out on a perfectly clear, slightly crisp morning, sun rising in a gorgeous display of colors. While these days certainly do happen, they aren’t as common as we would hope. We’re much more likely to experience extreme Texas weather while hunting – like high […]
Spring Cleaning: Hunting Gear Edition
Throughout the country, even for the cooler climates, spring is finally in full swing. For hunters, this is the perfect opportunity to prepare for the next hunt by tackling the care and cleaning of our hunting gear collections. If you’re one of the many hunters who arrives home from the final fall hunt worn out […]
What Sets Nine Bar Ranch Apart from Other North Texas Hunting Ranches
The Nine Bar Ranch has been in our family for over 100 years. Thanks to our location and the hard work we’ve put in cultivating our landscape and our herds of game, Nine Bar Ranch is the ideal setting for your adventurous hunting getaway. We are immensely proud of our ranch. Today, we’re sharing what […]