Embarking on a turkey hunt in the vast and diverse landscapes of Texas requires not only skill and strategy but also the right gear to ensure a successful and enjoyable outing. At Schmidt Double T Ranches, we understand the importance of being well-prepared for the pursuit of these elusive birds. 1. Firearms: The Right Tool… Read more »
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Guided vs. Unguided Quail Hunts: Which is Right for You?
Quail hunting is a cherished tradition in Texas, and at Schmidt Double T Ranches, we offer both guided and unguided quail hunting packages to cater to the diverse preferences of our guests. Guided Quail Hunts: Guided quail hunts involve having an experienced guide accompany you during your hunting adventure. Here are some compelling reasons to… Read more »
Hunting Gear Essentials: What to Pack for Your Texas Hunting Trip
Planning a hunting trip to the beautiful Texas wilderness is an exhilarating adventure, but it’s essential to be well-prepared. The key to a successful hunting experience lies in packing the right gear and equipment. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or new to the sport, having a comprehensive checklist of hunting essentials is crucial. Firearm and… Read more »
Essential Turkey Hunting Gear for the Next Hunt
The turkey hunting season is upon us! We’re getting ready for the hunt, are you? We’ll see you at our ranch for the best turkey hunting in Texas. If not, it’s time to get your hunting gear in order and your camouflaged attire picked out; there are gobblers waiting to be tagged! Turkey Hunting Gear… Read more »
What to Bring for Your Quail Hunt in Texas
When hunting quail in Texas, you face the same challenges as with most other hunts. What exactly will you need to wear and bring for your day out hunting—because if you forget something, there’s really no going back for it. Quail hunting can be a tricky outing to get ready for: you want to camouflage… Read more »
How to Successfully Hunt Quail
Going quail hunting can be an incredibly fun and rewarding experience, especially when you plan a trip here in Texas. Of course, every quail hunter wants to have a successful trip, and it can be frustrating when you return home without hitting a single quail. That’s why we’re here to provide you with a few… Read more »
7 Tips & Techniques for Quail Hunting in Texas
Whether you’ve bagged hundreds of birds in your lifetime or are just starting out, you’re going to want to heed some of the tips and tricks that the experts at Schmidt Double T have accumulated over the years. After all, our quail hunts are some of the best in Texas! Quail are most commonly found… Read more »
The Benefits of an Unguided Quail Hunt
Quail hunting is very unique in many ways. Hunting quail can be difficult for the beginner because of the tracking aspect. Quail hunting requires a hunting dog to be present with you on the trek. The flush/birddog will ensure proper tracking, so you can be able to get the kill you would like. At Schmidt… Read more »
Quail Hunting Requires a Dog to Hunt with You
Quail hunting is not just like any other hunt. Hunting quail requires a birddog/flush dog to help track and kill the birds. You might as well not even bother to bring your shotgun or rifle if you try and go Mason, TX quail hunting without a dog. The quail like to congregate in think brush,… Read more »