La Pryor, TX 78872(Zavala County)

Twelve tanks are located throughout the ranch, and furnish water for livestock and wildlife. All tanks are located in areas where there is ample drainage from rain water to fill each pond. Two ponds located near the headquarters are equipped to be filled from the Nueces River with a new electric irrigation pump. Pump flow is 400 to 500 gallons per minute. Three other tanks may be filled from nearby water wells.

In 2011, the two story lodge was completely remodeled and updated, and is now designed to comfortably entertain large groups. The first level consists of two bedrooms, two bath rooms, a kitchen and a large dining and living area. The second story has a large kitchen, open living area, game room, two bedrooms and two baths. All of the appliances are new, and there are two central heating and A/C units. An alarm system was recently installed as one of the updates. The yard is enclosed by a new chain link fence.

A new open area garage has been constructed to accommodate high seat hunting vehicles. A second carport has parking for two vehicles. Additional improvements include two barns, a set of working pens, a 12-ton overhead grain bin, five all-steel hunting blinds, five 2000 lb. protein feeders, and six 400 lb. timer-control game feeders.

The original barn is located east of the headquarters. Its primary used is storage for feed, ranch equipment and supplies. The barn has bath. A set of all metal pens is located adjacent to the barn. The original barn is surrounded by a ten acre field. The second barn is all metal and is located south of the headquarters. A new deer processing facility is nearby with walk-in cooler.

The ranch is accessible via an amazing road system consisting of miles of interior roads. The main entrance road has been upgraded with crushed limestone. The interior road system has been upgraded with caliche and inter-connects so that all areas of the ranch are accessible by 2 wheel drive vehicle.

A new perimeter game fence encloses the entire ranch. A new interior game fence encloses the Triangle Pasture. (See Topo Map) This new pasture has been stocked with a select deer herd chosen for their outstanding genetics.

A new 48 interior fence divides the ranch into two pastures so the land owner may rotate cattle between pastures

There is an excellent mixture of high protein South Texas brush, forbes and high protein grasses throughout the ranch. Predominant brush include guajillo, black brush, white brush, persimmon, iron wood, purple sage and other high protein wooded plants that are indigenous to South Texas. Desirable grasses include Texas culp grass, plain bristle grass, K.R. bluestem, silver bluestem, drop seed and fall switch grass. Primary tree cover is Live Oak, Pecan, Hackberry and Bull Mesquite.

An intensive game management program is in place. Two hundred and six large whitetail bucks and does with proven genetics have been transferred to the Triangle Pasture. Thirty big whitetail bucks were turned loose on the remainder of the ranch in 2011. A set of breeding pens are stocked with whitetail does bred to X-Factor. There is an abundant supply of wild turkey, bobwhite quail, blue quail and dove on the ranch. The ranch was stocked with Trophy European Red Stag, Blackbuck Antelope, Axis Deer, and Oryx in 2011.

All minerals and executive rights owned will be conveyed with the sale and purchase of the ranch. The present owner believes he owns 1/6th of the minerals on one-half of the ranch and 1/8th mineral interest on the remaining half of the ranch.

There is a beneficial road easement that begins at the east boundary of the ranch and intersects highway 57 about ten miles east of the ranch. This easement road comes in handy when there is a major flood on the Nueces River. Electric security gates are located at the entrance to the ranch. A new concrete river crossing has been completed across the Nueces River.

The ownership of the Myane Ranch has spent hundreds of thousands dollars on ranch improvements and trophy whitetail deer, making it a truly outstanding recreational ranch.