Intro to this species—landscapes, strategies, costs, and comforts.
Summary
The rabbit, a small mammal belonging to the family Leporidae, is characterized by its long ears, powerful hind legs, and soft fur, making it a familiar and beloved species in many ecosystems. Known for their exceptional speed and agility, rabbits can reach speeds of 35 miles per hour, allowing them to evade predators effectively. In a hunting context, pursuing rabbits requires skill and awareness of their habitats, as they typically inhabit grassy areas and wooded edges. Successful hunters often utilize techniques such as tracking, still hunting, or employing trained dogs to flush the animals from their hiding spots. Given their prolific breeding habits, rabbits are abundant and provide an ideal target for both novice and seasoned hunters, necessitating ethical hunting practices to maintain ecological balance.
Rabbit hunts are typically hosted on brushy fields, farmlands, or ranch properties where cottontails and hares thrive, making them ideal for a fast-paced, high-success outing. Guided trips offer multiple hunting methods—walk‐up flushes with pointing dogs, evening spotlight or thermal‐scope drives, and family‐friendly strolls—so both novices and seasoned hunters can enjoy steady, close‐range shooting. These small-game adventures demand minimal gear (usually a 12- or 20-gauge shotgun), feature long seasons and abundant populations, and often include comfortable onsite lodging, expert instruction on stalking and field dressing, and a relaxed, family-oriented atmosphere that makes rabbit hunting an affordable, accessible, and rewarding outdoor experience.
Rabbit hunts typically do not include on-site lodging or housing, so participants are responsible for arranging their own accommodations—whether that means local motels, cabins, or camping. Sleeping gear such as beds or cots is not provided, and there are no dedicated heating or cooling systems at the hunt locations. Hunters should plan ahead for their own bedding, climate-appropriate clothing, and any required climate control in off-site lodging.
We think these three hunts should be at the top of your list.
Colorado Rabbit Hunting 1x2
Rabbit hunting is an affordable and fun way to get outside and hunt. With multiple ways to hunt it is most likely just right for you.
Rabbit hunting is great for the veteran hunter who wants to relive the game that started it all or a person that needs to get started.
Colorado
Rabbit
400
KB Style Adventures LLC
Fair Chase
Private
Unspecified
No
Unspecified
Unspecified
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Unspecified
400
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Colorado Rabbit Hunting 1x1
Rabbit hunting is an affordable and fun way to get outside and hunt. With multiple ways to hunt it is most likely just right for you.
Rabbit hunting is great for the veteran hunter who wants to relive the game that started it all or a person that needs to get started.
Colorado
Rabbit
250
KB Style Adventures LLC
Fair Chase
Private
Unspecified
No
Unspecified
Unspecified
Meals Not Provided
Unspecified
250
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Hill Country Varmint Variety Hunt, Great for Kids
This is a great guided hunting option, especially those wanting to hunt with children. There are abundant shot opportunities on Lonesome Whale Ranch for: rabbits, armadillos, raccoons, coyotes, bobcats and possums.
The guided hunts start at sundown, and includes cruising around Lonesome Whale Ranch with thermal scopes and harvesting any number of invasive varmints we have around the property.
Texas
Opossum
Raccoon
Armadillo
Coyote
Bobcat
Lonesome Oak Outfitters
Fair Chase
Private
Housing Not Provided
No
N/A
N/A
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Unspecified
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Rabbit FAQs
What you need to know before you book:
How challenging is it to hunt rabbit?
Rabbit hunting is generally low to moderate in difficulty. Terrain is often open brushy fields or ranchlands, and guided outings include expert instruction on stalking and flushing techniques. Physical demands are minimal compared to big-game hunts, making it accessible for most fitness levels.
What methods are commonly used to hunt rabbit?
Common methods include walk-up flushes with pointing dogs, evening spotlight or thermal‐scope drives, and casual family strolls. Guides tailor the approach to group preferences, ensuring steady action with a 12- or 20-gauge shotgun.
Is hunting rabbit a good fit for new hunters?
Yes. Rabbit hunts are an excellent entry point for newcomers. They require minimal gear, feature long seasons with high success rates, and offer on-site coaching. The relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere also helps build confidence and skill.
Explore Our Rabbit Hunts
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This is a great guided hunting option, especially those wanting to hunt with children. There are abundant shot opportunities on Lonesome Whale Ranch for: rabbits, armadillos, raccoons, coyotes, bobcats and possums.
The guided hunts start at sundown, and includes cruising around Lonesome Whale Ranch with thermal scopes and harvesting any number of invasive varmints we have around the property.
Texas
Opossum
Raccoon
Armadillo
Coyote
Bobcat
Lonesome Oak Outfitters
Fair Chase
Private
Housing Not Provided
No
N/A
N/A
Meals Not Provided
Unspecified
Contact
Check Availability
Contact Outfitter
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This info will not be shared with other outfitters or sold in any way. We will not SPAM you. We grab this info so that we can (quickly) make a warm introduction between you and the outfitter. Then we step aside and let you communicate by email, text, or phone with the outfitter as you see fit.
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When you submit this request, we will do the legwork of calling and emailing the outfitter to see if they have an opening on your requested dates. We will continue reaching out to the outfitter daily until we hear back. You’ll hear from us very soon.
Colorado Rabbit Hunting 1x2
Rabbit hunting is an affordable and fun way to get outside and hunt. With multiple ways to hunt it is most likely just right for you.
Rabbit hunting is great for the veteran hunter who wants to relive the game that started it all or a person that needs to get started.
Colorado
Rabbit
400
KB Style Adventures LLC
Fair Chase
Private
Unspecified
No
Unspecified
Unspecified
Meals Not Provided
Unspecified
400
Contact
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Contact Outfitter
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When you submit this request, we will do the legwork of calling and emailing the outfitter to see if they have an opening on your requested dates. We will continue reaching out to the outfitter daily until we hear back. You’ll hear from us very soon.
Colorado Rabbit Hunting 1x1
Rabbit hunting is an affordable and fun way to get outside and hunt. With multiple ways to hunt it is most likely just right for you.
Rabbit hunting is great for the veteran hunter who wants to relive the game that started it all or a person that needs to get started.
Colorado
Rabbit
250
KB Style Adventures LLC
Fair Chase
Private
Unspecified
No
Unspecified
Unspecified
Meals Not Provided
Unspecified
250
Contact
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Contact Outfitter
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Florida Rabbit Hunt
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.
Florida
Rabbit
300
T&S Everglades Outfitters
Fair Chase
Private
Unspecified
Unspecified
Unspecified
Unspecified
Meals Not Provided
Unspecified
300
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