Red Sika Hybrid Deer

Ireland
James Nolan, owner
Ireland
Response rate: 100%
Response time: within a day

More about us

Our company was established in 1978 and operates in 1 territory.
  • We offer 25,000 acres of FREE RANGE hunting. A little over 39 square miles. It is a privately owned mountain in the heart of the Wicklow National Forest. We have access to a healthy amount of animals and are the sole owners of the hunting rights in the entire area. There is no tag system, and we have a long hunting season. We hunt Japanese Sika, Red Deer, Hybrids, Feral Goat, and Foxes. We welcome the newest hunters, to those with disabilities. All of our guides are highly motivated by customer satisfaction.
  • I am DSC-1&2 and H-CAP Certified, an NARGC Gun Safety Officer, an EMT and I have volunteered for the Glen of Imaal Red Cross Mountain Rescue Team for over 25 years. I am a member of SCI and I am an official SCI Measurer. All of my guides are equally certified, and everyone on my team is fully vaccinated. I have hunted and managed this area for over 30 years. The open mountain area that we own has been in our family since the early 1800s. Including the property around us that we lease, we have over 25,000 acres of free range hunting. There are no high fences. We have welcomed hunters from around the world, for decades. You will come as a client, but you will leave as a friend.

About this hunt

Red Sika Hybrid are a cross between sika and native Red deer These animals are hunted free range no high Fence on open mountain mostly These animals are a great hunt and also make a really beautiful trophy as it’s not everywhere you can get a hybrid deer and these animals have been managed really well over the last 50 years to produce really good quality animals In a controlled management way
Guided
(Regular trip)
Stalking
Hunting season: Aug 1, 2025 - Apr 30, 2026
Best time for hunting: Sep 1, 2025 - Feb 28, 2026
Success rate
99%

Where you will hunt

Territory

We are the sole recipients of the hunting rights for over 25,000 acres of free-range hunting. There are no high fences. There are no other outfitters allowed in our area.
Fence type: Not fenced
Territory size: 25,000 acres
Languages spoken by staff: English
Operating since: 1800 year

Structure by elevation

Plains: 20%, Hills: 80%

Structure by landscape

Fields/Bush: 50%, Forest: 50%

Where you will stay

The Glenmalure Lodge

The Glenmalure Lodge is a friendly, family run business with a cozy pub atmosphere and has lots of old memorabilia, paying homage to the area’s rich and colourful history. Open fires and great food with plenty of good comfortable seating, add to its interesting character and olde world charm. Often they have live bands and dancing on the weekends as well. Very friendly locals, too.
Bathroom
Electricity
Ensuite shower
Internet
Mobile network coverage

How to get there

Navigation guidelines

If required, transport to and from the airport can be arranged at €236 per car each way, for up to 6 hunters.
Nearest airport: Dublin
Distance from airport: 50 miles
Transfer from airport: Yes
Transfer from railway: No

Other information

Gun rental: Yes
Vaccination required: No

Terms

Price includes

  • Accommodation
  • Transport on territory
  • Hunting license
  • Gun permits
  • Gun rental
  • Ammunition
  • Guiding by PH
  • Field trophy preparation

Price does NOT include

  • Transfer from/to airport
  • Insurance
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Gratuities

Cancellation

None refundable

Wounding

Wounding counted as deer taken

Payment

Deposit

25% based on trip price
Deposit deadline: 5 days after booking
Payment options provided by outfitter:
Bank transfer

Final payment

Paid onsite
Payment options provided by outfitter:
Cash
Bank transfer

Payment notes

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US$ 8,145
*This is an approximate price in the selected currency. Actual price of the trip is €7,100

This price includes:

Daily rate for 3 days
1 hunter, 1 guest
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