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Covey Hollar Preserve

October 1, 2011 through March 31, 2012

Your Half Day Hunt includes:

  • Reduced rate accommodations in Chetola Lodge, The Bob Timberlake Inn or a Chetola Condominium Breakfast each day for guests staying in Chetola Lodge and The Bob Timberlake Inn
  • Transportation from Chetola Resort to Covey Hollar Preserve
  • A professional bird hunting guide
  • Hunting for Quail, Chukar or Pheasant (or a combination of all three)
  • Refreshments
  • Return transportation from Covey Hollar Preserve to Chetola Resort.

What You Need to Know about your Hunt

  • Not having your own shotgun is not a problem. Gun rental is available for $20.00 per person
  • You are required to wear an orange hunting cap. If you forget to bring one, safety caps are available for purchase at the Reserve.
  • Children are welcome but must be supervised by an adult at all times.
  • The following costs are not included in the Wing Shooting Package Price: Room tax, NC Preserve hunting license (can secure the day of the hunt), shotgun rental (optional), orange safety cap, gratuities, and field dressing the birds.
  • Your half day hunt includes 30 quail, 18 Chukar or 10 Pheasants.
  • Combination hunts are available as follows:
    • 16 Quail and 4 Pheasants, 4 Chukar
    • 22 Quail and 10 Chukar
    • 6 Pheasants and 12 Chukar
  • Hunting dogs include English Setters, English Pointers and German Shorthairs
  • Birds are field dressed at the Preserve by your guide for $1.00 per bird
  • A NC Preserve Hunting License is about $15.
  • Gratuities for your guide are not included but are greatly appreciated.

Half Day Hunt Schedule

(all times are approximate)

  • 8:30 - 9:00 am - Depart Chetola Resort to Covey Hollar Preserve. Transportation provided by your hunting guide.
  • 8:45 - 9:30 am - Arrive at Covey Hollar for 3 hours of bird hunting. Receive a brief safety orientation and description of what to expect on your hunt.
  • 12:00 - 12:30 pm - Leave Covey Hollar for return trip to Chetola Resort

Note! Full day hunts are available. Please indicate your interest in a full day hunt when calling.


Cast and Blast Packages

Wing Shooting and Fly Fishing
Combine our Wing Shooting Package with our Fly Fishing Package for the ultimate outdoor adventure. Spend a half or full day fly fishing and spend a half or full day hunting quail, chukar and/or pheasant at Covey Hollar Preserve. Click here for information on Chetola’s Fly Fishing Package.

Pricing

Wing Shooting Package

October 23, 2011 through December 31, 2011 (excluding Nov 23-26 and Dec 26-31, 2011)
  • 2 night stay, weekdays, and half day wing shooting package starts at $610 for two people
  • 2 night stay, weekends, and half day wing shooting package starts at $628 for two people

January 1, 2012 through March 31, 2012

  • 2 night stay, weekdays, and half day wing shooting package starts at $546 for two people
  • 2 night stay, weekends, and half day wing shooting package starts at $582 for two people

Cast and Blast Package

October 23, 2011 through December 31, 2011 (excluding Nov 23-26 and Dec 26-31, 2011)

  • 2 night stay, weekdays, with half day wing shooting and half day fly fishing starts at $1140 for two people ($865 for one person).
  • 2 night stay, weekends, with half day wing shooting and half day fishing starts at $1158 for two people ($883 for one person)

January 1, 2012 through March 31, 2012

  • 2 night stay, weekdays, with half day wing shooting and half day fiy fishing starts at $1076 for two people ($801 for one person)
  • 2 night stay, weekends, with half day wing shooting and half day fly fishing starts at $1112 for two people ($837 for one person).

Corporate Team Building in the Great Outdoors!

Wing Shooting is a great way to get your team motivated and energized. We can arrange for bird hunting instruction as a corporate team building activity focusing on problem solving and communication skills. Emphasis is placed on Interaction between team members while providing a challenging and fun filled experience in our beautiful mountain surroundings. Just check off team building below and we’ll provide the details.

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