Quail Hunting Florida

QHF Ranch is a private sporting club built on the philosophy that hunters, families, and friends should have access to genuine Florida land where they can hunt, train dogs, shoot clay, and experience the outdoors together.

Located in Martin County just 45 minutes from Palm Beach International Airport, the ranch spans diverse habitat: rolling cow pastures, live oaks, native grasses, pine flatwoods, sabal palms, and marshlands. The property is actively managed to sustain wild game populations and maintain the land through strategic conservation efforts.

"Tell me, if you can, of anything that's finer than an evening in camp with a rare old friend and a dog after one's own heart." — Nash Buckingham

Upland Hunting - Quail hunts over trained dogs (10 regular quail per hunt included) - Snipe hunting (November 1 – February 15) - Chukar hunts - Pheasant tower shoots

Waterfowl - Guided duck hunts with decoys and duck boats - Season: November 22–30 and December 6 – January 25 - Youth waterfowl hunts available

Big Game - Osceola turkey (muzzleloader or shotgun only) - White-tailed deer stalking (bow, muzzleloader, or shotgun) - Hog hunts including nighttime hunts with night vision gear - Unguided hog and deer hunting available for members

Other Activities - Fishing (catch and release for largemouth bass, brim, catfish, speckled perch) - Clay shooting with unlimited access to trap range - Dog training facilities

QHF Ranch operates exclusively for members and their guests. Currently on waitlist—membership candidates must be sponsored by current members.

Family Membership includes: - Member's spouse and unmarried children up to age 21 - 4 guest day passes annually - Reduced rates on all hunts and activities - Access to private lakes for fishing and dog training - Exclusive use of club's homing pigeons - Unlimited clay shooting access

QHF's team of hunting guides brings extensive knowledge of local terrain and are trained in shotgun and hunting safety. The ranch maintains hunting dogs for upland work and provides dog training facilities year-round.

• •Dog training courses
• •Snake avoidance clinics
• •Fly-tying classes
• •Annual turkey shoot
• •Clay shooting instruction

QHF supports NAVHDA Youth Development to remove barriers keeping young people from experiencing hunting and the outdoors. Members also volunteer with nonprofit organizations including habitat restoration and youth mentorship.

• •Shotguns: Over-under or side-by-side, 20 gauge or smaller for most hunts
• •Non-toxic shells required for waterfowl
• •Licenses: Florida hunting license, waterfowl permit, migratory bird permit, and federal duck stamp (as applicable—purchase online before arrival)
• •Blaze orange outer garment above waist
• •Gun rental, breakfast, and lunch available by advance reservation

Reservations required for all hunts. Contact the ranch for booking and special requests.