Shooting Sportsman Endorsed Lodges - Joshua Creek 2022
The business has grown every year since 1990, with owners who continually invest in new facilities, activities, amenities and staff.
What’s not to like about Joshua Creek Ranch? The award-winning South Texas shooting destination offers a wide variety of sporting options (upland, waterfowl, deer, fly-fishing) plus treats guests to a fantastic resort getaway. Here are some things to know when planning a visit . . . .
Quick Facts
1. JCR has been owned & operated by the Kercheville family since 1990.
2. JCR can accommodate hunting parties ranging from 1-30, up to 60 at double occupancy.
3. The most frequently harvested birds are quail, pheasants, chukars and mallards.
4. JCR has more than 100 dogs in its kennel, most of which are English cocker spaniels.
Did you know?
JCR has grown every year since 1990, with generous owners (Joe & Ann Kercheville) who continually invest in new facilities, activities, amenities and staff. The ranch has emerged from being a “well-kept secret” to being one of the most well-known and highest-volume sporting resorts in the world.
Joshua Creek Ranch comprises more than 1,400 acres and provides more than 24,000 square feet of lodging that includes lodge-style rooms, suites, private cottages and full ranch houses.
While JCR is a wingshooter’s paradise, the ranch also runs a summer resort business that offers lodging, dining, sporting clays, fly-fishing, kayaking and other water recreation on Joshua Creek, the Guadalupe River and its resort-style pool.
As a bonus, a lot of tourist attractions can be found less than 45 minutes away in the renowned Texas Hill Country, and other popular day trips include Six Flags/Fiesta Texas, Sea World, San Antonio Riverwalk, Luckenbach, Fredericksburg, Canyon Lake, Medina Lake, Cave Without a Name and more than 100 wineries, distilleries and breweries.
Fun Fact
Popular menu items at JCR include chicken-fried axis venison, pheasant enchiladas and quail chimichurri.
What do guests say?
“I did a mixed-bag hunt for quail, pheasant and chukar. I had lots of shooting, the guides were knowledgeable and pleasant, and the dogwork was excellent. Joshua Creek is one of the nicest places l have hunted in or outside of Texas.”
