North Carolina Pheasant Hunting
- Hunting
- North Carolina, United States
- License Required
Hosted by Horse Swamp Hunting Preserve & Kennels
- Since 2026
- Licensed
About this trip
Enjoy a pheasant hunt at Horse Swamp Hunting Preserve & Kennels in Jacksonville, North Carolina, with the option to go fully guided or self-guided. The preserve is set up for safe, enjoyable shooting, and if you choose a guided hunt you’ll be matched with experienced help in the field and well-trained bird dogs to keep the action moving.
Whether you’re new to wingshooting or a seasoned shooter, this is a private experience with practical comforts on-site. After the hunt, take advantage of animal cleaning and keep your birds; snacks, drinks, ice, and water are available to help keep your group comfortable throughout the day.
- Hunt style: Guided or self-guided options
- Target species: Pheasant
- Bird dogs available (guided hunts)
- Keep the meat + animal cleaning included
- Meals, snacks, ice, and water bottles included
- Gun rentals and ammo available
- Kid-friendly options and great for corporate groups
- On-site amenities: toilet, air conditioning, Wi‑Fi, cable TV, RV hookups, and mud room
- Optional add-on: dog training for retrievers, bird dogs, and obedience
Target species
What's included
- Animal cleaning
- Snacks
- Meals
- Ice
- BYOB
- Water Bottles
- Airport pickup
- Gun rentals
- Ammo
Amenities
What to bring
Brush pants or briar chaps (if you don't have them your gonna want them)
Lightweight long sleeve shirt
Blaze orange hat + vest (required for safety)
Jacket (cool mornings)
Gloves
Wool or synthetic socks
Waterproof upland boots (knee high muck style or hunting boots)
Shotgun (20ga or 12ga most common)
• Ammo
#7.5–9 shot (quail/woodcock)
#4–6 (pheasant/chukar)
• Choke tubes
• Shell pouch or vest
• Hunting license + HIP cert
If self guided bring all equipment for dogs
Lodging
License Required
Location
North Carolina, United States
Exact meeting location is shared after booking.
