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 ***Welcome to

               Running Roosters Hunting Resort

   A hunting service for quail, pheasant, chukar and wild turkey just 6 miles East and 1 1/2 miles North of Columbus, Kansas and only 5 miles from the Missouri line or 15 miles from Oklahoma.  845 of some of the finest natural habitat along the Shawnee Creek which includes grain fields of corn, milo and sunflowers, natural bird fields and over 10 miles of filter strips.  The perfect setting for a wing shooter.

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   Running Rooster Hunting Resort is family owned and operated by Rex and Sandy Mercer.  They have been accommodating hunters for the last 5 years as a business.  Rex's family has been training dogs for 65 years, while Rex has been training himself for over 20 years.  The family has tried every method new and old to find the best training methods available.

  Ron Mercer, Rex's father, assist with the guiding while Rex's sons, Garrett and Cass, are the expert bird cleaners.

 *** Hunting Options, Licenses and Packages

    We offer various hunting options to accommodate our customers. All guided hunts include an experienced guide, trained bird dogs, birds dressed and a group photo. All hunts start at either 9:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m.. You may bring your own dog if you prefer. You may also shoot any birds that have been left by other hunters at NO extra charge.  

  Licenses:  Controlled shooting permits can be bought at our clubhouse or online at www3.wildlifelicense.com/ks/start.php.  A Kansas resident or non-resident license is also acceptable. Anyone born after July 1, 1957 must present their hunters safety card issued from any state approved hunters safety course.  All minors must be accompanied by an adult along with a signed consent form from a parent or guardian.

*  Each hunter must bring a "Hunter Orange" hat and vest to wear
No Larger than #6 shot is to be used
*  Cleaning room supplied for those wishing to clean their own birds
*  No Alcohol allowed
We will furnish bird dogs for your hunt or you may bring your own dog
*  Hunters are responsible for damage inflicted to preserve property, equipment and/or dogs.
 

        

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      ***Reservations

   For reservations and additional information, call us.  We will be glad to assist you in the hunt of your choice.  620-389-2888 or 620-249-4446

     Gift Certificates and Memberships are available.

    Fifty % deposit per hunting guest reserves your hunt.  Deposits are non-refundable.  Hunts can be rescheduled with 72 hour notice or unhuntable weather.  If cancellations are received 30 days or more, prior to your hunt, deposits may be applied to a later hunt date, subject to availability, but hunts must be scheduled within the same hunting season.

***Bird Dogs, Training and Boarding

   Bird dogs for our guided hunts include Labrador Retrievers, Brittanys, German Shorthairs, English Pointers and English Setters.  We have 30 bird dogs available for the hunts.  Training and boarding of your dog is available by appointment.  Puppies, started and gun broke dogs for sale. Check our our Bird Dog page for details.

           

Coming Fall 2009

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Our location and driving directions

A map of 1484 NE 60th St, Columbus, KS 66725-2143. Click to see the map on MSN Maps & Directions

 

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Please feel free to contact

rex@runningroosters.com

620-389-2888 or 620-249-4446 cell

    1484 NE 60th Street, Columbus, Kansas 66727.  

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