Whitetail Deer Hunts in Texas

Bookings now open for the 2024-2025 Whitetail season!

Cotton Mesa whitetail offers one of the best Texas whitetail hunting experiences. With over 33 years of experience in offering ranch hunting and lodging services, we provide the very best in hunting accommodations to all guests. 

Texas Whitetail Hunting Season

The best season for hunters looking for whitetail hunts starts the first of October and runs through the end of January. Using all legal methods (rifle, bow, muzzleloader). If an exotic species hunt is what you’re after, exotic game in Texas may be hunted year round.

Affordable Texas Whitetail Hunts Packages

Whitetail hunts at our ranch can be tailored to fit your schedule. We generally hunt one on one with experienced guides using four-wheel drive vehicles to get to and from the ranch. We hunt from stands and tripods early mornings and late evenings. Other times, we still hunt, rattle and use four-wheel drive vehicles.

All-Inclusive Whitetail Hunting Trips Texas

We are pleased to offer comfortable and lodging accommodation in our first-class lodge. Our lodging facility was built in 2010. Each bedroom has a private bath, television with cable service, and of course Internet is also available .

Your taste buds will be pleased with home-cooked meals prepared by our talented culinary team. Although alcohol is not permitted in the field for safety reasons, evenings are the time for wine. Once that Texas sun sets, Cotton Mesa Trophy Whitetail Ranch is happy to offer an excellent selection of fine wine, beer, and adult beverages to be enjoyed by the fire in the wilderness of our ranch. 

We also have a fully stocked lake for a relaxing moment of fishing, archery range, corn hole, pool table, and other games to enjoy with your own hunting companions or with all the new friends you’ll meet on the hunt. Your entire hunting experience at Cotton Mesa Ranch will be filled with fun, challenge, excitement, and good company.

What Hunting Supplies to Bring to a Whitetail Deer Hunt

We promise you lots of fun-filled adventure when you choose to hunt at Cotton Mesa. In planning for a hunting trip with us, the following list of supplies are suggested to ensure you are properly equipped and that your hunt is successful.

  • Hunter’s Clothing – We suggest wearing light, cotton clothing in camouflage colors and well-fitting boots.
  • Whitetail Hunting Trip Accessories / Supplies
    • Bow or rifle
    • Ammo, arrows, bolts
    • Flash light
    • Sun protection lotion
    • Lip balm
    • Sun glasses
    • Hat
    • Camera
    • Binoculars
    • Camouflage clothes / face paint / mask

AR style rifles are not allowed for hunting on this ranch.

Why Choose Cotton Mesa Trophy Whitetail Ranch for Trophy Whitetail Deer Hunting

For truly dedicated hunters, the search for the perfect buck may end with Cotton Mesa Trophy Whitetail Ranch. We are far more than just another hunting ranch. With 4200 acres of pristine hunting terrain, thriving populations of whitetail deer and exotic game species, deeply experienced hunting guides, luxurious lodging, delectable dining, and a ton of fun activities for your down time. We have carefully cultivated our land and habitat to promote breeding of truly exceptional trophy whitetail deer. Our hunting guides are seasoned veterans who are intimately familiar with the ranch’s terrain and whitetail behavior, significantly increasing the odds that we’ll help you get the big one in your sights. For all these reasons and more, Cotton Mesa Ranch stands out as the premier hunting experience in Texas

Book your Hunting experience now, Call us at (903) 654-3416, or Contact us here

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Cotton Mesa Trophy Whitetail
9066 FM 3194 Richland, TX 76693

Phone: (903) 654-3416
Fax: (903) 874-4399