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Answers About Hunting at White Oak Creek Lodge
The gallery at White Oak Creek Lodge showcases the results of years of dedicated land management, experienced hunting, and a strong commitment to quality. Each photo represents real hunts on our property in Barbour County, Alabama, where hunters pursue trophy whitetail deer and Eastern wild turkey.
Our hunting lodge is built on consistency, and the images you see here reflect that. From first-time hunters to experienced sportsmen, guests continue to find success on our land season after season.
REVIEW BEFORE BOOKING
Why Review Our FAQ Before Booking
Understanding how our hunts are structured helps you prepare for a better experience. From what is included in your trip to what you should bring, this information ensures you know what to expect before you arrive.
White Oak Creek Lodge is built on consistency and preparation, and this FAQ reflects the way we operate.
General Hunting Questions
What types of hunting do you offer?
We offer deer hunting trips and turkey hunting trips, including both guided and unguided options.
Where is White Oak Creek Lodge located?
We are located in Barbour County, Alabama, just south of Eufaula in the Black Belt region.
How large is the hunting property?
Our main lodge property includes over 3,000 acres of managed hunting land. We also offer additional cabin properties.
How many hunters are allowed at one time?
We limit the lodge property to six hunters at a time to maintain quality and reduce hunting pressure.
Lodge and Accommodations
Is lodging included with hunts?
Yes, all lodge hunts include lodging and meals. Cabin hunts include furnished accommodations but may require you to bring your own food.
What amenities are available at the lodge?
The lodge includes comfortable sleeping areas, Southern meals, DirecTV, wireless internet, and climate control.
What should I bring for my stay?
Bring your hunting gear, personal items, and any specific equipment you prefer. Cabin guests should also bring food unless otherwise arranged.
Hunting Experience
Do you offer guided hunting trips?
Yes, we offer guided hunting trips for both deer and turkey, along with unguided options for experienced hunters.
What is included in a guided hunt?
Guided hunts include lodging, meals, access to the property, and guidance based on experience and current conditions.
Are unguided hunts available?
Yes, unguided hunts are available for hunters who prefer independence while still benefiting from managed land.
What are the rules for harvesting deer?
All bucks must have at least 4 points on one side and measure at least 16 inches wide. This supports our trophy management program.
Property Rules and Guidelines
Are ATVs or side-by-sides allowed?
No, motorized vehicles are not allowed on the lodge property during hunting season to avoid disturbing wildlife.
How is game retrieved?
We provide game retrieval services for lodge hunts to assist hunters after a harvest.
Can I bring my own stands or equipment?
Yes, especially for cabin hunts, hunters may bring additional equipment such as climbers.
Booking and Payments
Is a deposit required to book a hunt?
Yes, a 50 percent deposit is required at the time of booking.
Are deposits refundable?
No, deposits are non-refundable.
When is the remaining balance due?
The remaining balance is due upon arrival and must be paid in cash.
Are there additional fees?
A 10 percent gratuity is added to lodge hunts and paid in cash upon arrival. Additional fees may apply for sub-standard bucks or extra harvests.
Licenses and Requirements
Do I need a hunting license?
Yes, all hunters must have a valid Alabama hunting license.
What is a baiting privilege license?
It is a required license for hunting over bait in Alabama. All hunters must have one regardless of age.
Where can I purchase licenses?
Licenses can be purchased through the Alabama Department of Conservation website.
Scheduling and Arrival
What time should I arrive?
Arrival time is between 11:30 AM and 12:30 PM Central Time.
Can I arrive early?
No, we ask that you do not arrive before 11:30 AM to allow time for guest turnover.
What time is check-out?
Check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Additional Questions
Is this a good location for trophy hunting?
Yes, the property is located in Alabama’s Black Belt and is managed specifically for trophy whitetail deer.
Do you accommodate groups?
Yes, we welcome groups and offer options for private lodge bookings.
Is the property suitable for beginners?
Guided hunts are a good option for beginners, while unguided hunts are better suited for experienced hunters.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for peak hunting seasons.
Contact White Oak Creek Lodge
If you have additional questions or are ready to book your hunt, we are here to help.