Water Buffalo Hunts in Florida

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Florida Waterbuffalo Hunt - Cow

Dreaming of a place where hundreds of animals from all over the world can be seen in one place? Well that’s everyday life here at Fox Brown Outfitters. Our exotic hunts include several species to choose from! No need to book a trip overseas or across the country! Year round hunting is available on all exotic hunts at Fox Brown Outfitters. Fox Brown Outfitters carefully manages its deer herds to bring you quality trophy animals. Trophy hunting can be difficult, and although we have a very high success rate, no hunt can be guaranteed. That’s why if you do not kill anything, all you pay is the daily fee. Meat and trophy hunts are available. Also, ask about current cull hunts and specials! For pricing guidelines please add the daily fee plus the trophy fee for the exotic animal you wish to harvest. If you have any other questions please don’t hesitate to contact us!

3500

Fox Brown Outfitters

High Fence

Private

None - Day Hunt

N/A

Meals Not Provided

Unspecified

3500

Florida Asian Water Buffalo Hunt - Bull

Phenomenal heard of buffalo in which we have been working on their genetics for 20 years. At T&S Everglades Outfitters we are family owned and operated, which makes us truly understand the importance of being family oriented. You have found the perfect outfitter if you are looking to bring family and friends along, or planning to come alone wanting to be comfortable and feel as if you are staying at a home away from home. Business or pleasure, this is the ideal getaway for hunters looking to have a good time in a relaxed environment with very knowledgeable guides that can provide an unprecedented hunting experience. Rest assured that your hunting guides share a love for hunting just the same as you, and also enjoy watching their clients bask in the thrill of harvesting some of South Florida's most sought-after game species.

5000

T&S Everglades Outfitters

High Fence

Private

Unspecified

Meals Not Provided

Unspecified

5000

Florida Super Trophy Asian Water Buffalo Hunt

Over 90"

7000

Seminole Prairie

High Fence

Private

None - Day Hunt

N/A

Meals Not Provided

Unspecified

7000

Year Round Hunt

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About Our Water Buffalo Hunts in Florida

Most important info about these hunts—landscapes, strategies, costs, and comforts.

Summary & Terrain

Water buffalo hunting in Florida takes place on large, privately managed ranches set within the subtropical landscapes of South Florida. Hunters will traverse a mix of open pastures, sawgrass prairies, freshwater marshes, and scattered hardwood hammocks—habitat that mimics the species’ native savanna environments and supports robust, year-round herds. Ranch managers employ selective breeding and habitat management to maintain trophy-class genetics, ensuring a range of horn sizes and age classes are available for pursuit. These gated properties offer controlled, sustainable populations that allow for both trophy and meat-focused hunts without the need to travel overseas.

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Difficulty & Strategy

Although these buffalo roam in open terrain, their large size—often well over 1,000 pounds—and herd instincts demand careful planning and shot placement. Most hunts are conducted one-on-one with a professional guide, employing spot-and-stalk, glassing from raised benches, ground blinds, or vehicle-assisted approaches. Hunters seeking trophy bulls will pursue mature males with impressive horn mass, while those after quality game meat can opt for cull animals selected by the guide. While no hunt can be guaranteed, outfitter protocols typically ensure high opportunity rates, and many operations waive the trophy fee if no animal is harvested.

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Amenities

Water buffalo hunts in Florida are offered exclusively as guided day outings, with no on-site overnight lodging or sleeping facilities provided. Hunters meet each morning at a central ranch or staging area—often including covered picnic shelters, shaded blinds or elevated towers—and return to base by day’s end. There are no formal heating or cooling systems; comfort is managed through natural shade, portable fans or misting stations during warmer months. Light refreshments or packed lunches may be available on site, but hunters are responsible for arranging any off-site accommodations, such as nearby lodges or rental cabins, and for planning meals outside of hunt hours. Field dressing services, including skinning, quartering and meat packaging, are handled by staff before departure.

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Season & Additional Info

Florida water buffalo hunts are available year-round, offering flexible dates to fit personal schedules. Standard packages usually include guide services, land-use fees, field transportation, and field dressing. Trophy fees are added to a daily rate, and many outfits provide meat processing, freezing, and packing for home shipment. Accommodations range from rustic bunkhouses to on-site lodges, catering to solo hunters, families, or small groups. With polished guiding, on-ranch amenities, and a focus on safety and comfort, these hunts deliver a turnkey exotic game experience close to home.

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Pricing

Water buffalo hunts in Florida typically run in the $4,000–4,500 range for a guided day outing, with our average hunt priced at about $4,200. Costs reflect a full day of guiding on private ranches, use of shaded blinds or elevated towers, and on-site field dressing (skinning, quartering, meat packaging). The most budget-friendly options are group hunts with larger party sizes and basic amenities, while private or small-group hunts command the higher end of the spectrum. Because these are day hunts, overnight lodging and meals beyond light refreshments are not included, so hunters should budget separately for off-site accommodations and meals. Season timing and ranch exclusivity also impact pricing, with peak-season dates or fully private outings attracting premium rates.

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