High Class Hunts

Red Stag in the Rut

Cervus elaphus

Spain's flagship trophy during the rut, when the roar fills the woodland at dawn.

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Bespoke
Duration
4 days
Best season
Rut: mid-September to October

The Iberian red stag is Spain's great trophy. During the rut, the roar of the males fills the woodland at dawn and dusk, offering an intense stalk on top-tier managed estates in the north and center of the country. The season runs from September to February, peaking during the rut between mid-September and October.

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What's included

  • Guide and full outfitting
  • Lodging and full board
  • License, insurance and permits

The memorable

  • The rut at dawn
  • Premium managed estates

Hunt information

Method
Stalking during the rut
Hunting grounds
Northern and Central Spain
Nearest airport
Madrid

Trophy (CIC score)

RepresentativeOn request
Medal (up to ~190 CIC)On request
Gold medalOn request

We grade the trophy by CIC score. The fee is private and personalized: your outfitter confirms it when designing your hunt.

Species, licenses & trophy

Non-CITES species. Trophy graded by CIC score; private fee confirmed by your outfitter.

Shall we organize it for you?

We design your hunt bespoke. Your outfitter details the proposal privately.

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