Wing Shooting | High Plains Quail x Crane Camp

The Ultimate Lubbock Hunting & Culinary Experience! Are you ready for an adventure like no other? Spoke Hollow invites you to embark on an unforgettable journey to the Texas high plains, where the rare and cherished opportunity to hunt Sandhill Cranes awaits you. But that's just the beginning of your extraordinary experience.

4 Days/3 Nights
(Single Occupancy)
$3,000
Season: Camp Open December 2024
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Target Species:

Sandhill Crane are some of the oldest living birds on Earth, with fossils dating back 2.5 million years. These tall, gray-bodied, red-capped birds can reach 3 to 4 feet with 6 to 7 feet wingspans. They group in large numbers and are found in open wetlands, fields, and prairies across North America.

Hunting Bobwhite Quail in the high plains of Texas is an exhilarating experience, combining the thrill of the chase with the beauty of the rugged landscape. Guided by skilled dogs, you’ll traverse native grasslands, where the elusive bobwhite makes its home. This unique adventure offers an authentic connection to the land and its wildlife, creating unforgettable memories in the heart of Texas.

2024 CAMP DATES:
12/6 – 12/9 SOLD OUT
12/10 – 12/13 SOLD OUT

Sandhill Crane Hunting in Lubbock, TX: Experience the thrill of hunting these magnificent birds, known for their unique and delectable meat. Spoke Hollow offers limited trips, making each one truly special.

Texas Quail Hunting: We will spend our afternoons chasing wild bobwhites on native landscapes behind hardworking dogs.

Culinary Delights in Lubbock: Elevate your taste buds to new heights with our exclusive culinary experiences. You’ll dine at The Nicolett, named by “Bon Appetit” magazine as one of the top 50 new restaurants in 2022, where world-class Chef Finn Walter and his team will craft unforgettable culinary masterpieces. Chef Walter’s creations are deeply rooted in the indigenous ingredients of the Texas high plains region. They offer dishes like elk tartare, yucca topped with caviar, and green chili pozole – all celebrating local flavors.

Your three nights of exquisite dining will include:
First Night: Dine at the the lodge and settle in.

Second Night: Indulge in a chef’s tasting menu curated by Chef Walter, showcasing his culinary creativity.

Third Night: Savor a meal at Nicolett inspired by the Sandhill Cranes you hunted, offering a unique and locally influenced dining experience.

What’s Included:
Expert Hunting Guides in Lubbock: Hunt Sandhill Crane and Quail with seasoned professionals who prioritize safety and sustainability.
Gourmet Dining in Lubbock: Enjoy meals crafted by top chefs, transforming your game into gourmet masterpieces.
Luxury Accommodations in Lubbock: Relax in comfortable lodging with private bedrooms that offers all the amenities you need for a perfect getaway.
Camaraderie and Stories: Share your experiences with fellow adventurers, making memories that will last a lifetime.

Experience the thrill of the hunt and the joy of fine dining in one incredible package. Whether you’re an avid hunter or a food enthusiast, this is an opportunity you will want to take advantage of. Book your spot now and get ready for the ultimate adventure!

 

Includes:
  • Two full days of hunting and three nights of lodging (in Lubbock)
  • Two Crane hunts and two Quail hunts
  • Layout blinds and full body decoys (Crane hunt)
  • Professional guides
  • Chef prepared gourmet meals
  • All food and beverages included
  • Daily bag limit is 3 Crane and 15 Quail
  • Bird processing
  • Shotgun and ammunition provided upon request
  • Interested in a larger group, give us a call us at 512-842-7220 or email at info@spokehollow.com
  • Not included: taxes and gratuity

Have special requests or questions, call us at 512-842-7220 or at info@spokehollow.com

Schedule:

  • Day 1: Arrive at 3:00pm appetizers and 6:00pm dinner
  • Day 2: 5:00am wake up and travel to field (breakfast), 11:00am hunt ends and return to the house, 12:30pm lunch, 2:00pm-5:00pm Quail hunt, 7:00pm dinner at Nicolett
  • Day 3: 5:00am wake up and travel to field (breakfast), 11:00am hunt ends and return to the house, 12:30pm lunch, 2:00pm-5:00pm Quail hunt, 7:00pm dinner at Nicolett
  • Day 4: 8:00am Breakfast, 12:00pm check out

Special Permit Required:
Make sure that you have the migratory bird endorsement on your license. When hunting Sandhill Crane you must obtain a crane permit from a Texas Parks and Wildlife Station (for free) or online at Texas Parks and Wildlife website ($5 processing fee). You may purchase your license online here.