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Upland Hunting in Pennsylvania

From ridge-and-valley farm country to the big woods of the north, Pennsylvania's licensed upland hunting preserves offer pheasant, chukar, and quail hunting over pointing dogs. Whether you want a guided hunt or a self-guided day in the field, here is where to go.

The Directory

Pennsylvania Upland Hunting Preserves

44 preserves across Pennsylvania, each verified against a working website or current public listing.

Big R Bird Ranch

Big R Bird Ranch

York, PA
PheasantChukarQuail

350+ acres. 350+ acres of optimal hunting land — open fields, tree lines, natural water. Season September 1 to April 30.

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Dry Valley Farm

Dry Valley Farm

Winfield, PA
PheasantChukar

Mongolian-strain pheasants — larger and higher-flying than typical Chinese pheasants.

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Echo Farm Hunt Club

Echo Farm Hunt Club

East Stroudsburg, PA
PheasantChukarQuail

300+ acres. 300+ acres of manicured fields, orchards, marshes, and hardwoods. Continental tower shoots and country-club style.

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Fork Ridge Ranch

Fork Ridge Ranch

Frenchville, PA
PheasantChukar

Prime upland habitat with summer chukar dog training and September-March hunting.

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Hopewell Pheasantry

Hopewell Pheasantry

Felton, PA
PheasantChukarQuail

Prime southern York County hunting ground. Daily and membership rates, September through March.

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I Diehl Hunt

I Diehl Hunt

Williamsburg, PA
PheasantQuailChukar

Rolling ground and abundant cover for a relaxed hunt in central PA. BYOD or use ours.

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Novak Pheasantry

Novak Pheasantry

Quakertown, PA
PheasantChukar

Family-owned game bird farm and preserve since 1988. Ringneck pheasant and chukar partridge from exceptional breeder flocks.

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Pheasant Valley Farm

Pheasant Valley Farm

Robesonia, PA
PheasantChukarQuail

Professionally managed cover and food plots. Corn, sorghum, switchgrass, and open cool-season fields.

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Ringneck Ridge Inc.

Ringneck Ridge Inc.

Laceyville, PA
PheasantQuailChukarHungarian

Northeast PA preserve with continental shoots, training options, and on-site lodging.

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Scattergun Reserve

Scattergun Reserve

Conneautville, PA
PheasantChukarHungarianQuail

Professional guides with English Pointers, German Shorthairs, and top Labrador Retrievers.

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Spring Lane Hunt Club

Spring Lane Hunt Club

Tyrone, PA
Pheasant

350 acres. 350 acres divided into five fields — ~50 acres per group for an exclusive Wingshooting experience.

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The Royal United Company

The Royal United Company

St. Thomas, PA
PheasantQuailChukar

Customized game bird hunts and sporting clay packages on your property or theirs — Western MD and Southern PA private grounds.

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W.C.J. Ranch

W.C.J. Ranch

Meadville, PA
PheasantChukar

132 acres. 132-acre PA non-profit (since 1993) providing licensed shooting and hunting free to combat-disabled vets, disabled vets, and youth. In cooperation with Paralyzed Veterans of America and the VFW.

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Windy Hill Fowl

Canton, PA
PheasantChukar

Ringneck pheasant and chukar — bird sales plus a hunting preserve on the property in Canton, PA.

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Wing Pointe

Wing Pointe

Hamburg, PA
PheasantQuailChukar

Rolling hills with sorghum cover. No PA hunting license required. Season September 1 to March 31.

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Wood Crest Point

Wood Crest Point

Homer City, PA
PheasantChukarQuail

Planted cover, natural brush, and deep woods on rolling Western PA hills. Lodging available.

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Seasons & Licenses in Pennsylvania

Licensed shooting preserves in Pennsylvania generally operate on an extended season that runs well beyond the wild-bird season, which is part of what makes preserve hunting so flexible. Exact dates, bag limits, and licensing requirements change from year to year and can differ by preserve.

Before you book, confirm current rules with the official state agency, the Pennsylvania Game Commission, and check directly with the preserve. Most preserves can sell or arrange any short-term license you need on site.

Good to Know

Pennsylvania Upland Hunting FAQ

What birds can you hunt at upland preserves in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania upland preserves most commonly offer ring-necked pheasant, chukar partridge, and bobwhite quail. Many run released-bird hunts and provide guides, trained dogs, and lodging.

Do I need a license to hunt at a licensed shooting preserve in Pennsylvania?

Licensing rules vary. Always confirm current requirements with the Pennsylvania Game Commission and with the individual preserve before booking.

When is upland hunting season in Pennsylvania?

Licensed shooting preserves typically operate on an extended season that runs longer than the wild-bird season. Dates change annually, so verify with the preserve and the state wildlife agency.

Can beginners hunt at Pennsylvania upland preserves?

Yes. Many preserves welcome beginners and families, offering guided hunts, trained dogs, instruction, and equipment so newcomers can have a safe, successful first outing.

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