Austin Trophy Whitetails

Austin Trophy Whitetails operates a 500-acre private ranch in Gonzales, Texas, positioned as a complete destination for trophy hunting, corporate retreats, and group getaways. Located just 90 minutes from Austin, San Antonio, and Houston airports, the property delivers both the hunt and the hospitality.

Guided Hunts - Trophy whitetail deer hunts - Exotic game hunting (axis, aoudad, black buck, and more) - Bow and rifle options - Experienced guides (Marshall Varner and Leo lead hunts)

On-Site Activities - Jet boat fishing on the Guadalupe River (catfish, gar, trophy bass, crappie) — $250 per guest - Private lake fishing (included with hunts) - High-speed jet skiing on private lake - Kayak and tubing access - ATV and horseback trail rides - Skeet shooting with river views - Private golf tee box and putting green

The centerpiece is a commercial-grade lodge built for hosting. Features include: - Spacious bedrooms with comfortable beds - Full commercial kitchen - Large dining area - Wraparound porch with Guadalupe River views - Saddle bar stools and fireplace seating - Fire pit and pond area for group gatherings

"Everything from lodge, food, and experience is top notch." — Jason F, Google Review

The ranch caters to three main groups: business owners entertaining clients, companies rewarding top performers, and families seeking multi-day adventures. Reviews highlight successful hunts—clients regularly harvest trophy-class animals—and the personal touch from Marshall Varner and his team.