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3-Day Alabama Archery Deer Hunt

Dates: Oct 15 - Nov 22

Location: Autaugaville, AL

Game: Deer

$1,403per seat
3 days$468/day50% deposit required ($701)
Hunter with camo holds deer antlers, posing next to a dead deer on a bed of leaves. Water channel in background.
Two people in camouflage attire kneel by a large buck with antlers. They are smiling at the camera, holding the antlers ov...
Five men posing with a harvested deer. Two other deer hang behind. The men wear hats and casual clothes. Rural setting wit...
Tan and green metal building with covered porch. Porch has chairs, picnic table on grass. Teal roof, green and tan exterior.
Red tractor with front loader pulling a red and white farm implement in a field. Trees and blue sky with clouds in backgro...
Aerial view of a forested area interspersed with cultivated fields, roads, and a clearcut area resembling an airstrip.
Woman with a water tank fighting a forest fire. ATVs are on a path, with flames and smoke in the background among pine trees.
Taxidermied deer head and antlers, next to deer skull and a "Hunting" sign, mounted on a rustic wooden wall with hats.
Three deer taxidermy mounts hang on a wood paneled wall. Each mount has a large rack of antlers. Cotton sign and decorativ...

Trip Overview

Experience premier Southern whitetail hunting at historic Whetstone Plantation in Autauga County, Alabama. This fully guided archery deer hunt takes place across a beautifully managed landscape of croplands, pastures, mature timber, food plots, and natural wildlife habitat that has been carefully developed to produce healthy deer populations and quality hunting opportunities.

Whetstone Plantation limits hunting pressure to just 8–10 guests per day, ensuring a quality hunting experience and access to a well-managed property. Hunters can expect to hunt over productive travel corridors, food sources, and established stand locations while enjoying the renowned hospitality that has made Whetstone Plantation a destination for hunters across the country.

Archery season runs from October 15 through the opening day of Alabama gun season, providing hunters the opportunity to pursue mature whitetail bucks during some of the best early-season deer hunting Alabama has to offer.

A minimum 3-day hunt is required.

Type of Trip:
Guided
Location:
Autaugaville, AL
Inclusions:
  • Fully guided archery deer hunt

  • Minimum 3-day hunt package

  • Lodging accommodations

  • Transportation to and from hunting stands

  • Morning and afternoon hunts (based on hunt schedule)

  • Complimentary skinning and quartering of harvested deer

  • Complimentary round-trip transportation to and from local airports (when arranged in advance)

  • Access to professionally managed private hunting property

  • Limited hunter density (8–10 hunters per day maximum)

  • Southern hospitality and experienced local staff

Terms and Conditions:
  • Archery season runs from October 15 through the opening day of Alabama gun season

  • Minimum 3-day hunt required

  • Reservations are limited to maintain a high-quality hunting experience

  • Deposits are non-refundable

  • Check-in time is between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM (CST)

  • Check-out time is 11:00 AM (CST)

  • Hunters must possess all required Alabama hunting licenses and permits

  • Transportation to and from stand locations is included

  • Free skinning and quartering of harvested deer is included

  • Guide gratuities are not included and are greatly appreciated

  • Hunting success is not guaranteed and depends on weather, wildlife movement, and hunter execution

  • Hunters are expected to comply with all Alabama hunting regulations and plantation rules

  • Liability waivers may be required prior to participation

Harvest Limits

  • 1 Trophy Buck

  • 1 Doe per booking

Trophy Buck Requirements

To qualify as a trophy buck, deer must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Minimum 16-inch inside spread (typically wider than the ears), OR

  • G2 and G3 tines must each measure at least 6 inches

Specialties

Game: Deer

Weapon: Bow, Crossbow

Technique: Ground Blind, Stand Hunting, Still Hunting

Lodging: Lodge

Difficulty: Easy

Group Size: 2-4 Guests, 5-8 Guests, 9+ Guests

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