Thunderhill Ranch staff and family members celebrated a very special event the weekend of January 7-9, 2011. Together with www.veteranoutdoors.com we hosted Veteran Shaun Meadows, USAF and his family to a very special trophy deer hunt. The combat controller lost both legs during a combat reconnaissance patrol in Afghanistan when his convoy hit an improvised [...]
Thunderhill Ranch donated a trophy hunt to the winner of the “Ammo and Attitude” Becky Lou Lacock. She nailed a beautiful 4-year-old buck that scored 170 3/8 B & C. Becky Lou is very proud of her 15 point buck and will have him mounted.
The photos on the trail cameras were taken between November 17-November 19, 2010.
What a gorgeous October day it is to begin hunting. We have management hunters from Louisiana here for the weekend. Residents of Llano, TX are happy as the hunters and bikers are frequenting the stores and restaurants. At Thunderhill Ranch, the bucks are losing their velvet and necks are growing in anticipation of the coming [...]
Thunderhill got nearly an inch of rain this afternoon in a wild wind blowing rainstorm. It was short but sweet and the deer were shaking and cavorting in the rain. Need another tomorrow.
The second installment of “Ammo and Attitude” aired August 8th, 2010 on the Versus Channel, www.versus.com. How magnificent Thunderhill Ranch looked on film with all of its raw beauty. The fact that the filming was done in May when the wildflowers were still blooming made it even more gorgeous. From the rolling hills and bass [...]
Carroll Lewing has been hunting at Thunderhill Ranch for many weekends since October, 2009. Both of his boys have killed bucks, but when it came time for Papa Carroll to hunt, nothing ever came his way. Finally on February 18th, he got lucky. The Winter has been so cold with so much rain that [...]
Buck and goose at the Harlow blind Interesting photos taken by one of the cameras around the Harlow blind food plot. We still have hunts available and can book hunts until the end of February. Call the office with any questions you might have. 325-247-5444.
Many things are happening this week at Thunderhill Ranch. Fawns that were born last summer are being brought into the deer handling barn for the first time. They will be given their shots and separated from the mothers to be weaned. Buck fawns go into one pen and the doe fawns go into another. The [...]
To date approximately 100 fawns have been born. Ten or more have not been tagged to date.
