Schaeffer Hardy Ranch
Schaeffer Hardy Ranch
Schaeffer Hardy Ranch
Schaeffer Hardy Ranch
Schaeffer Hardy Ranch
Waterfowl Hunt

at Schaeffer Hardy Ranch

Thedford, Nebraska, United States

5,500 Acres • GMU: High Plains Zone 2, High Plains, West




Price Includes

1 Guest

1 Day

Hunting for waterfowl. 

During the migration season, the ranch is a stopping point for geese, cranes, swans, and other migratory birds. A professional birder with the US Fish & Wildlife once said he saw more birds here than any other property he has ever been on.

Camping is permitted on the property.

The price is $250 per sportsman per day.

Duck/Coot:

The property is located in High Plains Zone 2 for Duck and Coot.

The daily bag limit is 6 ducks (Tier I) and 3 ducks (Tier II).

Season: 10/7/23 - 12/19/23, 1/10/24 - 1/31/24

Teal:

The property is located in the High Plains Unit for Teal.

The daily bag limit during open season is 6 birds.

Season: 9/2/23 - 9/10/23

Dark Goose:

The property is located in the Dark Goose Early Zone (North Central Unit).

The daily bag limit is 5 geese.

Season: 10/7/23 - 1/19/24

White-fronted Goose:

The entire state is open for the taking of white-fronted geese.

The daily bag limit is two geese.

Season: 10/7/23 - 12/17/23, 1/25/24 - 2/9/24

Light Goose:

The property is located in the West Zone for Light Goose.

The daily bag limit is 50 geese. There is no limit during the Conservation Order.

Statewide Season: 10/7/23 - 1/3/24; 1/25/24 - 2/9/24

Conservation Order: East: 2/10/24 - 4/5/24

Additional packages can be accommodated. Please inquire for more information.

What's Included

Species

Waterfowl

Hunting Method & Amenities

Firearms

Archery

Tree Stands (1)

Game Cameras (1)

Tent Access

Access to drinking water: Yes

Land Details

Property Features

5,500 Acres

Ponds, Lakes, and Creeks

 

Three gravel pit lakes Four damns Sandhills water ponds Calf Creek Cow Creek Near the North Loup River

Hills, Shelter Belt, Grasslands, and Brush

 

Tree shelter belts and groves

Field Notes

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Hunting Information

Game Management Unit

High Plains Zone 2, High Plains, West

Availabile Species: Waterfowl

Helpful Resources for This Package
Property Rules
Campfires: Not allowed
Pets: Allowed on property • Hunting dogs allowed. Must keep away from livestock. Speak to the landowner for specific instructions.
Drive-in Access: Yes
Walk-in Access: Yes
Vehicles: 4 Allowed
Landowner Rules: Close all gates that you open. Do not approach or disturb livestock. Remove all trash. Please check in with the landowner upon arrival. Please check out upon leaving.
Cancellation Policy: Refunds are only available within 48 hours of the landowner accepting your booking request.
Property Access
Check In: After 6:00 AM
Check Out: Before 11:00 PM
Drive-in Access: Yes
Parking: Yes • Speak to the landowner for specific instructions.
Walk-in Access: Yes
Nearby Interstate: No
Nearby Highway: No
Nearby Airport: Yes • N/A




Frequently Asked Questions
Will there be other hunters on the property for the days I book?
How is the population this year?
Will I receive property maps so that I can plan my hunt?
Does LandTrust allow a day for scouting pre-hunt?
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Property Location

Thedford, Nebraska, United States

Meet the Landowner
Orrin S's avatar

Orrin S

4 Years Hosting

Bio

I am a 5th generation cattle rancher that would like to share the experience of our land and wildlife with others while building new relationships. We are proud of our heritage/culture and hope to provide you an experience you won't soon forget.

Landowner Details

Response Rate: 98%

Response Time: 7 hours