***Auction will close at noon on Friday, April 19. Winners will be notified at that time.***
Three-day, two-night west Texas turkey hunt for one hunter and one non-hunter. (Non-hunter may be upgraded to hunting for an additional $1,000.) Come chase big gobblers at the BRB Ranch in Millersview, your ultimate destination for state-of-the-art hunting and comfortable lodging in west Texas! At BRB Ranch, turkey hunting is an immersive three-day, two-night experience that promises the chance for a trophy turkey, and includes all lodging, food, and beverages, with professional guide services. Experience includes hunt for 1x turkey. This hunting package is for one hunter and one non-hunting guest. Non-hunter may be upgraded to hunting for an additional $1,000. The accommodations at the ranch offer a balance of rustic charm and modern comforts, including well-appointed lodges with private bedrooms, a bunk room, and exclusive suites, all with high-quality bedding and refresh service. Meals are hearty and homemade, tailored to guest preferences, and activities for relaxation and entertainment are abundant, ensuring a fully rounded and memorable outdoor adventure. If you’re wishing you were turkey hunting RIGHT NOW, this package is for you! The fine print: 12 months book / 24 months attend. Package provides for one hunter and one non-hunter for three days and two nights. Upgrade to two hunters for an additional $1,000. Additional hunters may be added for $1,500 per person. Certain beer and liquors are provided. Should you wish to have your favorite on hand, please bring it with you. Hunters must have a valid TX hunting license. Hunters are expected to bring their own shotguns, shells, and camo hunting gear. BRB Ranch offers exotics, which can be hunted for an additional fee. Tips and gratuities are standard for guides and staff and are recommended in the range of 10-15%. Non-refundable. Cannot be resold. |
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King Ranch field outfitter bag + King Ranch Cowboy Coffee + insulated travel tumbler + King Ranch: A Legacy in Art = field-ready King Ranch immersion bundle! Ready for your next adventure, this sturdy canvas pack is as tough as it is good looking. Pair it with King Ranch’s signature Cowboy Coffee, poured into an artist-exclusive 16 oz cork coated stainless steel bottom tumbler and you have a winning fireside combination. Book bonus – King Ranch: A Legacy in Art, with original paintings by artist Noe Perez and insightful essays from curators Bruce Shackelford and Ron Tyler. A celebration of the King Ranch culture! Courtesy of King Ranch Saddle Shop |
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Chip Bubela
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Celebrate the camaraderie of sporting clays competition with a fine art print from Les McDonald, Jr. Les’ watercolors depict wildlife, landscapes, seascapes, and a wide variety of sporting art subjects, and are a welcome addition to any collection. Courtesy of Les McDonald, Jr. |
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Kathleen Colvin
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Four-day, three-night Los Laureles Argentina dove hunt and dorado fishing experience for four hunters/anglers. Experience the Argentina dove hunt of a lifetime. Add in world-class fishing for golden dorado in the Paraná River and you’ve got a legendary trip in the making. A message from the contributors: Robby Grainger and Juan Reynal (JJ) with Exciting Outdoors and Los Laureles Lodge located in Entre Rios Argentina are happy to support WHF in its conservation and habitat restoration mission. Los Laureles is a legacy lodge in continuous operation since 1994 and believes in and practices similar management styles to sustain enjoyable shooting and outdoor activities. We look forward to hosting the winning bidders for a memorable trip. Los Laureles is a hunting and fishing paradise. Situated on several thousand acres of private land, Los Laureles is a working ranch with in-house ownership of all land and hunting rights. The lodge is surrounded by cow pastures and cultivated fields growing soy, corn, sorghum, wheat, and alfalfa. The result is a magnitude of wildlife to thrill any hunter. Los Laureles is the only operation in Entre Rios with a dove roost on-property. Less than a five-minute drive from the lodge is a private riverbank and boat launch, making fishing a convenient add to any day. The diversity of the complex system on the fringe of the river makes for a variety of different fishing scenarios. Included in your Entre Rios experience is pickup at one of the two regional airports, both about an hour’s drive from the lodge. From that point on, your most amazing blast and cast experience will unfold. Bid now, and never regret missing out! The fine print: Trips must be booked for September 1 through December 31, 2024, or February 1, 2025 through April 30, 2025. Facility is closed in January. Booking as soon as possible is recommended. Dove hunts on Monday through Friday, typically half days on arrival and departure day. Double occupancy in 500 square foot room with private bath. Private rooms are available for an additional charge of $150/night. Included: pick up at local airport, accommodations, all meals, premium beverages, guide services Not included: airfare, gun rental ($85/day), hunting license ($200 for duration) or fishing license ($50). Tips and gratuities are standard for guides and staff and are recommended at $125-$150 day per person per day. Concierge services begin after you’ve cleared customs in Buenos Aires, and include recommendations for local Buenos Aires overnight accommodations, food, tours, and entertainment. Non-refundable. Cannot be resold. See https://excitingoutdoors.com for additional facility information. Courtesy of Exciting Outdoors |
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What pairs well with an Alex Bregman autographed official major league baseball, authenticated by the Houston Astros? The opportunity to catch one in person! Cheer the Astros from your four (4) dugout level seats while you all enjoy complimentary dinner and other benefits of the Gallagher Club. After the game, showcase your Astros All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman autographed official major league baseball in your collections-approved display case. Bregman was named Runner Up Most Valuable Player in the American league in 2019. Restrictions: Date must be reserved by July 1, 2024 and are valid for a regular season home game, excluding Texas Rangers, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Boston Red Sox. Subject to availability. The Gallagher Club Amenities: Gourmet food, snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. Tickets and ball courtesy of Houston Astros Foundation Display case courtesy of Mike Vance |
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Mary Reeves
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Three-day, two-night Hill Country Stargaze Texas luxury glamping experience for two. View the jaw-dropping Hill Country nighttime sky from your private Stardome at The Retreat on the Hill! Perched 100+ feet above Horseshoe Bay at Cottonwood Shores, you’ll have incredible daytime lakefront views and breathtaking photo opportunities of gorgeous sunsets and starry nights. The Stardome Suite features a large private deck with a fire pit and two lounge chairs positioned perfectly to catch the sunset, a private restroom with both an indoor and outdoor shower, and a private outdoor bathtub. Your Hill Country getaway is complete with a three-course chef’s dinner menu and guided tasting menu of six wines at award-winning Flat Creek Estate Winery. After your meal, explore the vineyards on a self-guided tour, and select some wines to take home. Voted “One of the 50 Most Amazing Places to Taste Wine in America”, your experience at this beautiful winery will be a memorable one! Don’t forget the BBQ! On your way to or from the glamping resort, stop at Opie’s BBQ for lunch, and enjoy a classic meal with all the accompaniments, including their coleslaw, and delicious fruit pies. Want to sleep under the stars in climate-controlled comfort? Enjoy romantic wine tasting and culinary experiences? Bid now, and often! You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable place. The fine print: Subject to availability – winner has 24 months to book. Must be booked at least 60 days in advance of travel. Non-refundable. Cannot be resold. |
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Connie Cortina
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Get your outdoor party started effortlessly with this getaway bundle filled with a curated collection of road-ready hunting and camping items. From sunup to sundown, you’ll have all the necessities covered. Who’s got the spirt(s)?! You will! 32 qt. RTIC Ultra-Light cooler (48 can capacity) filled with: Gerber knife LED rechargeable 600 lumen headlamp Nalgene water bottle Camping lights Sunscreen RTIC 12 oz. lowball tumbler Hard side beverage koozie Snacks Spirits The fine print: must be willing to meet in the Houston metro area for pick up. This item can not be shipped. Courtesy of Kent Savage |
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Chip Bubela
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This vintage wooden Mason Mallard drake decoy is the perfect addition to your hunting collectibles. The Mason Decoy Company of Detroit, Michigan (1896-1924) was one of the most successful commercial producers of gunning decoys. Finished by hand with detachable head and original paint. Q: What do you tell the winner of this auction item? A: You (are) lucky (to get this) duck! Courtesy Mike Vance |
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Matt Goodson
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