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Summary & Terrain

Texas offers some of the nation’s best spring Rio Grande turkey hunting, set against sprawling ranches in South Texas brush country and the rolling hills of the Edwards Plateau. Hunters can expect to roam riparian corridors lined with live oaks, dense mesquite thickets, and open ridges overlooking river bottoms. Large private properties routinely support robust turkey populations, with hunters often encountering double-digit gobblers and seeing hundreds of birds in a single morning. Whether you’re glassing flocks along creek bottoms or slipping into known strut zones, the diversity of terrain ensures every day in the field brings both challenge and reward.
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Difficulty & Strategy

While not overly strenuous, a successful turkey hunt requires patience, calling finesse, and the ability to adapt to changing bird patterns. Guided options range from two-on-one teams—ideal for newcomers seeking hands-on coaching—to semi-guided layouts that place experienced hunters near roosts and feeding areas for self-guided calling. Early-morning roost ambushes and midday sleuthing through feeding flats are common tactics, and many outfitters take advantage of natural and manmade water stations to concentrate birds. Most hunts are conducted on comfortable terrain, but hunters should be prepared to glass from draws, sit tight in blinds, and move quietly through brushy cover.
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Amenities

Rio Grande turkey hunts in Texas generally feature comfortable lodge accommodations located near prime turkey habitat. Most outfitters provide private or shared rooms equipped with beds and modern climate control to ensure comfort year-round. Lodges often include common areas and basic amenities tailored to hunters’ needs. For the rare package without provided housing, clients should arrange their own lodging in nearby towns. Overall, these hunts balance rustic charm with reliable comfort, allowing hunters to focus on the field while enjoying a well-supported stay.
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Season & Additional Info

Spring turkey season in Texas generally runs from March through May, with peak gobbling activity in the cool hours of dawn and dusk. Hunts typically include fully furnished lodges or bunkhouses, hearty ranch-style meals, and field-dressing services. Many operations also offer flexible day plans—morning or afternoon—and the option to extend into multi-day packages or combine with exotics such as axis deer or aoudad. Licenses, tags, and local regulations apply, but most outfitters bundle permits and processing, ensuring you can focus on the thrill of calling in that trophy Rio Grande tom.
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Pricing

Rio Grande turkey hunts in Texas listed here average around $2,600 per hunter for a multi-day guided package. Most trips span two to four days and include professional one-on-one guiding, comfortable lodge accommodations near prime gobbling grounds, meals, and field-dressing of harvested birds. The most budget-friendly options are typically shorter group hunts with shared lodging, while mid-level packages offer private guides, upgraded rooms, and additional hunting days around the average price point. Premium hunts feature exclusive ranch settings or luxury lodges, personalized itineraries, and airport transfers for those seeking a more tailored experience. In all cases, core services—guide fees, in-field transportation, and basic bird care—are built into the package, with trophy processing and shipping available as add-on services.

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3 Day, 3 Night, 1 Rio, 2 Hog Hunt in Texas Hill Country
Texas is renowned for its vast and diverse hunting opportunities, and turkey hunting is no exception. The Lone Star State boasts an array of turkey species, with the Rio Grande turkey taking center stage in the Texas Hill Country. As spring turkey season approaches, hunters from near and far eagerly anticipate their chance to pursue this elusive bird. In this article, we will delve into the world of Texas turkey hunting, focusing on the Rio Grande turkey, the wild turkey, available Texas turkey hunts, the magic of spring turkey season, and the allure of semi-guided hunts in the picturesque Texas Hill Country.
Texas
Rio Grande Wild Turkey
Wild Hog
1450
SandFork Hog Hunting Ranch
Fair Chase
Private
Lodge
Yes
Modern Climate Control
Bed
Meals Not Provided
Unspecified
1450
Combo Hunt
2x1 Spring Rio Grande Turkey - 2 Day / 3 Night
With the fully outfitted spring turkey hunt you can expect 2 on 1 guiding by our knowledgeable and experienced guides, delicious home cooked ranch style meals, and a relaxing stay in one of our fully furnished and accommodating lodges. The true thrill of the spring turkey hunt is hearing the birds gobbling on the roast early in the morning and then hearing the return calls get closer and closer while one of our expert guides call a big strutting-gobbling tom right up to you.
Texas
Rio Grande Wild Turkey
2575
First Shot Outfitters
Fair Chase
Private
Lodge
Yes
Modern Climate Control
Bed
Meals Provided
Unspecified
2575
Rio Grande Turkey Hunt - 2.5 day / 3 Night - Semi Guided - 2 Bird
All Seasons Guide Service offers some of the very best Spring Rio Grande Turkey Hunts in the state. We have large properties with large populations of Rios, and it is common on most of our hunts to take two birds while hunting with us. We offer fully guided one-on-one hunts; you will be teamed up with one of our experienced guides, who will do the calling for you. Also, our Semi-Guided Hunts where will place you near the well-known roost, strut zones, and feeding areas, and you can call your own birds. We do the majority of our hunts on two ranches that are located in different regions of Texas. The Live Oak Ranch is located near George West, Texas, in Live Oak County, a premier, world-class hunting Destination consisting of 10,000 acres along the banks of the Nueces River. The properties have a very diverse terrain and vegetation, from thick southern Texas brush to huge live oaks that line the banks of the Nuecus. The properties have a huge population of Rio Grande turkeys and many more birds per acre than most South Texas properties. The turkey hunting is truly that good
Texas
Rio Grande Wild Turkey
2550
All Seasons Guide Service
Fair Chase
Private
Lodge
Yes
Modern Climate Control
Bed
Meals Provided
Unspecified
2550
1x1 Spring Rio Grande Turkey - 2 Day / 3 Night
With the fully outfitted spring turkey hunt you can expect 2 on 1 guiding by our knowledgeable and experienced guides, delicious home cooked ranch style meals, and a relaxing stay in one of our fully furnished and accommodating lodges. The true thrill of the spring turkey hunt is hearing the birds gobbling on the roast early in the morning and then hearing the return calls get closer and closer while one of our expert guides call a big strutting-gobbling tom right up to you.
Texas
Rio Grande Wild Turkey
3575
First Shot Outfitters
Fair Chase
Private
Lodge
Yes
Modern Climate Control
Bed
Meals Provided
Unspecified
3575
Rio Grande Turkey Hunt - 2.5 day / 3 Night - Fully Guided - 2 Bird, Edwards Ranch
The Edwards County Ranch consists of 7 properties totaling 17,500 acres on the Edwards Plateau near the town of Rocksprings, Texas. This region of Texas is famous for its huge Rios population, and these properties are no exception. Seeing hundreds of Rio's in a day and 20 or more mature gobblers is common. The terrain varies from thick brush-covered draws to open ridges that allow the opportunity to observe birds from a great distance. The properties are well watered with natural and manmade water stations. There are no cattle on the property, and it is solely maintained for the numerous species of wildlife that roam the property. Many species of Exotics may be combined with a Spring Turkey Hunt, such as Axis Deer, Aoudad, Gemsbok, Addax, and many more.
Texas
Rio Grande Wild Turkey
2850
All Seasons Guide Service
Fair Chase
Private
Lodge
Yes
Modern Climate Control
Bed
Meals Provided
Unspecified
2850
Wild Turkey Hunt in Texas Hill Country - Guided or Semi-Guided
We have plentiful turkey at our ranch, they love to roost in the large trees that line the creek that runs through the property. Turkey hunts are either fully or semi-guided, depending on hunter experience and at our preference. Turkey hunts are available either morning or afternoon. We have found mornings to be more productive, however, we have had numerous productive evening hunts as the turkey make their way back to the roost.
Texas
Rio Grande Wild Turkey
Lonesome Oak Outfitters
Fair Chase
Private
Housing Not Provided
No
N/A
N/A
Meals Not Provided
Unspecified
Rio Grande Turkey Hunt - 2.5 day / 3 Night - Semi Guided - 2 Bird, Edwards Ranch
The Edwards County Ranch consists of 7 properties totaling 17,500 acres on the Edwards Plateau near the town of Rocksprings, Texas. This region of Texas is famous for its huge Rios population, and these properties are no exception. Seeing hundreds of Rio's in a day and 20 or more mature gobblers is common. The terrain varies from thick brush-covered draws to open ridges that allow the opportunity to observe birds from a great distance. The properties are well watered with natural and manmade water stations. There are no cattle on the property, and it is solely maintained for the numerous species of wildlife that roam the property. Many species of Exotics may be combined with a Spring Turkey Hunt, such as Axis Deer, Aoudad, Gemsbok, Addax, and many more.
Texas
Rio Grande Wild Turkey
2250
All Seasons Guide Service
Fair Chase
Private
Lodge
Yes
Modern Climate Control
Bed
Meals Provided
Unspecified
2250
Rio Grande Turkey Hunt - 2.5 day / 3 Night - Fully Guided - 2 Bird
All Seasons Guide Service offers some of the very best Spring Rio Grande Turkey Hunts in the state. We have large properties with large populations of Rios, and it is common on most of our hunts to take two birds while hunting with us. We offer fully guided one-on-one hunts; you will be teamed up with one of our experienced guides, who will do the calling for you. Also, our Semi-Guided Hunts where will place you near the well-known roost, strut zones, and feeding areas, and you can call your own birds. We do the majority of our hunts on two ranches that are located in different regions of Texas. The Live Oak Ranch is located near George West, Texas, in Live Oak County, a premier, world-class hunting Destination consisting of 10,000 acres along the banks of the Nueces River. The properties have a very diverse terrain and vegetation, from thick southern Texas brush to huge live oaks that line the banks of the Nuecus. The properties have a huge population of Rio Grande turkeys and many more birds per acre than most South Texas properties. The turkey hunting is truly that good
Texas
Rio Grande Wild Turkey
2950
All Seasons Guide Service
Fair Chase
Private
Lodge
Yes
Modern Climate Control
Bed
Meals Provided
Unspecified
2950
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