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Texas Hunting in Burnet County


This is paradise for the outdoorsman. Native game fish abound in our lakes and streams including bass, crappie, bream and catfish. Fall and winter hunting seasons offer plentiful white-tailed deer, feral hogs, wild turkey and excellent wing shooting of migratory and native game birds. Ask your lodging host for recommendation on guide services & supply outlets. Guided hunting & fishing services also make great gifts!
Boulder Creek Farms
3,600 acre ranch offers bow & rifle hunting for hog, quail, turkey and dove.
830-798-9820
7420 East RM 1431
Marble Falls, Texas 78654
www.bouldercreekfarms.org
Copperhead Creek Shooting Club

Shooting Enthusiast will enjoy shooting on our outdoor covered 100 yard rifle and range and 25 yard pistol range.

Kick back at our shooting club lodge or try your hand at skeet & trap coming summer 2010.

Located at Hidden Falls Adventure Park, 7 miles east of Marble Falls on Hwy. 1431.

7030 E. FM 1431

Marble Falls, Texas 78654

(830) 798-9820

www.copperheadcreek.com
DB Hog Ranch
Premier hog & exotic game ranch with 300 game fenced acres. Hunts are year-round, 7 days a week & we've hosted many private hunts for VIP's and can assure you a great hunt while providing a high level of privacy
512-635-0641 or 512-635-0641
E-mail: dbhogranch@yahoo.com
www.dbhogranch.com
Double Eagle Ranch
Guarunteed hunts including Black Buck Antelope, Fallow Deer, Red Stag Deer, Buffalo Bulls,Trophy Rams, and Scimatar Horned Oryx.
830-693-2416
Near Marble Falls
Simmons Ranch
Native & exotic hunt on 2,000 acres of intensively game managed ranch. White-tail deer, turkey, hogs and elk. All fully guided. Near Burnet.
512-699-0710
512-756-9841
www.simmonsranch.com
Thompson Ranch
Managed hunts for deer, hog.
512-329-2160
CR 105l
Burnet, Texas 78611
Hunting Permit/Supplies in Burnet County
Burnet/Inks Lake/Lake Buchanan Area
HEB Grocery/Drugstore
512-756-6188
105 S. Boundary St.
Burnet, Texas 78611

Inks Lake State Park
512-793-2223
3630 Park Road 4 W.
Burnet, Texas 78611

Red Top Bait Shop
512-756-4606
3751 Hwy 29 W.
Burnet, Texas 78611

Silver Creek One Stop
512-756-2381
11801 RR 2341
Buchanan Dam, Texas 78609

Texas Outdoor Connection
512-756-4848
2575 Hwy 29 W.
Burnet, Texas 78611

Marble Falls/Spicewood
Blair's
830-693-4000
2501 Hwy 281
Marble Falls, Texas 78654

HEB Grocery/Drugstore
830-693-3561
1503 FM 1431
Marble Falls, Texas 78654

Hill Country Wildlife Supply
830-798-1072
6500 East Hwy. 71
Spicewood, Texas 78669
hillcountrywildlife supply.com

Wal-Mart
830-693-4461
2700 Hwy 281
Marble Falls, Texas 78654
FISHING


Local lake records: Buchanan - Blue Catfish at 65.20 lbs, 44 inches long, 2008. Inks - Striped Bass at 37.05 lbs, 42 inches in length, 1992. LBJ - Striped Bass at 38.14 lbs, 43 1/2 inches in length, 2004. Marble Falls - Flathead Catfish at 34 lbs, 42 inches in length, 1991, Travis - Flathead Catfish at 54.78 lbs, 48 1/2 inches in length, 2007. For more information on Freshwater Fish Found in Texas go to the Texas Parks & Wildlife Link .
Fishing Tourney Director Travis Warren
1-Lake house_family rsz.JPG Clancy's Fishing Guide Service
512-633-6742
Clancy Terrill
Email: centraltexasfishing@yahoo.com
Specializing in Stripers, trophy cats, and White Bass on Lake Buchanan/Inks Lake.
www.centraltexasfishing.com
Fernandez Fising Guide Boat on Lake Buchanan Fernandez Fishing Guide Service
512-793-6534
Toll Free 877-266-0338
E-mail: Striper@tstar.net 
We'll use 2009 25’ Tidewater Center Consol with twin 150 Horse Yamaha 4-stroke motors, and a full array of electronics, huge T-Top for shade and plenty of fishing room. Fast – “55 MPH” – dry and very smooth.
www.trophystripers.com
Jerry Moore
Reservations Required
½ Day Trip (1-4 Persons): $300
Full Day Trip (1-4 Persons): $400
512-756-7333
www.jerrymoorefishing.com
Jim Crawford Striper Guide Service
512-257-0103 or
512-755-0453 (mobile)
E-Mail:  crawford@striperguide.com
Striper fishing with Jim Crawford on the Highland Lakes of Central Texas. Striped Bass guided fishing trips on scenic Lake Buchanan. Over 20 years experience as full-time guide.
www.striperguide.com
Hook'em Guide Service
1-800-4 River 4 (1-800-474-8274)
443 Waterway Lane,
Burnet, TX 78611
Bring in the best catch on Lake Buchanan. At Vanishing Texas Tours we will do everything possible to ensure that your guided fishing trip is a memorable one. Our licensed and insured guides are all expert fishermen and instructors.
Charters & Packages (up to 10 passengers)
Trophy Fish Charter: Striper fishing - up to 5 hours or catch limit
Sport Fish Charter: Whatever bites - up to 3 hours or catch limit
Basic Boat Charter: You bring it all - up to 2 hours or catch limit
Additional hours available upon request.
www.vtrc.com
Empty Pockets Guide Service
512-793-5127
109 S. Chaparral
Burnet, Texas 78611
www.emptypocketsfishing.com
John Gilbert excursion on Lake LBJ with boy catching to at a time.
John Gilbert Fishing Guide Service
512-913-2757
Fishing with John Gilbert is a truly unique & fun experience. John catches fish 90% of the time and he's easy-going so you're going to have a great day.  FISH, FISH, FISH & more FISH is what it's all about - see our pictures for the proof!
www.johngilbertfishingguide.com
Ray's Striper Guide Service
512-825-8746
E-mail: iwannagofishing@raysstriperguideservice.com
Live & fish on Lake Buchanan. Can guide in all conditions & help you find the best fish.
www.raysstriperguideservice.com
Rick Ransom Lake Buchanan Striper Guide
325-379-1340
325-423-1334
E-mail: rick@honda-outboard.com
We provide everything you need, bait, rods & reels and filet and bag your catch. The only thing to bring is food, drinks, and of course an ice chest to carry your catch home.
www.rickransom.com
Rick's Stripper Guide
512-756-2730
603 Waterway Lane Swiss Village
Burnet, TX 78611
E-mail: rickstriperguide@281.com
Rick Szukalla has been fishing & guiding on Lake Buchanan for over 15 years. We use top-of-the-line fishing tackle, rods, & reels. Clients are taken to fishing grounds in fully equipped sportfishing boats to locate striped bass that populate the largest lake in Central Texas.
RickStriperGuide.com
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For more activities and for accommodations in the Texas Hill Country, see our visitor's guides for Bertram, Burnet, Granite Shoals, Kingsland, Marble Falls, and Spicewood.

If you'd prefer a lakeside vacation, see our travel guides for Lake Buchanan, Inks Lake, Lake LBJ, and Lake Travis.