HUNTING LEASE AGREEMENT
1. PARTIES. This Hunting Lease Agreement (“Agreement”) dated on [DATE], is
   between:
      Landowner: [LANDOWNER'S NAME], with a mailing address of
      [LANDOWNER'S ADDRESS] (“Landowner”), and
      Hunter: [HUNTER'S NAME], with a mailing address of [HUNTER'S ADDRESS]
      (“Hunter”).
   Landowner and Hunter are each referred to herein as a “Party” and, collectively, as
   the "Parties." This Agreement permits the Hunter to use the Property under the
   following terms and conditions:
2. PROPERTY. The Landowner agrees to rent the following land to the Hunter:
         Property Address: [PROPERTY ADDRESS]
         Total Land: [#] Acres Square Miles
         Other Description: [ENTER BOUNDARIES, DETAILS, ETC.]
   Hereinafter known as the “Property.”
3. TERM. This Agreement starts on [START DATE], and ends on a: (check one)
        - Fixed Date. This Agreement ends on [END DATE]. At the end of the Lease
      Term, if the Landowner does not renew this Agreement, the Hunter no longer has
      permission to use and access the Property.
        - Notice to Terminate. This Agreement is considered a tenancy-at-will lease
      which allows either party to terminate by providing at least [#] day(s) written
      notice.
   Hereinafter known as the “Lease Term.”
4. EXCLUSIVE USE. The Hunter shall have: (check one)
         - Non-Exclusive Use. The Hunter shall not exclusively use the Property
      during the Lease Term. The Landowner shall have the right to lease or allow
      others to use the Property during the Lease Term.
         - Exclusive Use. The Hunter shall have uninterrupted and exclusive use of the
      Property during the Lease Term. The Landowner agrees not to give permission or
      rights to any other 3rd party to use the Property for any harvesting-related use.
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5. RENT PAYMENT. The Hunter agrees to rent the Property for: (check one)
         - 1-Time Payment. $[AMOUNT] shall be paid by the Hunter, at the execution
      of this Agreement, to use the Property during the Lease Term.
         - Monthly Payments. $[AMOUNT] shall be paid by the Hunter on the [#] day
      of each month to use the Property during the Lease Term.
         - Other. [DESCRIBE RENT PAYMENT]
   Hereinafter known as the “Rent Payment” and is the total payment required by the
   Landowner for the Hunter to access the Property during the Lease Term.
6. GUESTS. In addition to the Hunter, there are: (check one)
        - No Guests Allowed. The Hunter mentioned herein, and only the Hunter,
      shall be permitted to use the Property.
        - Guests Allowed. [#] Guests shall be permitted to use the Property under this
      Agreement (“Guests”). The Guests: (check one)
                - Names Are NOT Required. The names of the Guests are not required
             to be disclosed to the Landowner.
                - Names Are Required. Prior to the Guests accessing the Property, the
             Landowner is required to obtain their names and a photocopy of State-
             issued identification.
   If Guests are permitted, they shall be allowed to access the Property under the same
   terms and conditions as the Hunter, although, the Hunter must be present at all
   times when the Guests are on the Property.
7. CAMPING RIGHTS. The Hunter is: (check one)
         - Not Allowed to Camp on the Property.
        - Allowed to Camp on the Property. At any time during the Lease Term, the
      Hunter is allowed to camp on the Property with: (check one)
               - No Restrictions.
               - Restrictions. The Hunter can camp under the following restrictions:
             [DESCRIBE RESTRICTIONS].
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8. HARVESTING METHODS. The Hunter is permitted to harvest the Property using:
   (check one)
         - All Methods. The Hunter is allowed on the Property to hunt, trap, fish, and
       use other legally applicable harvesting methods.
         - Specified Methods. The Hunter is permitted to use the following methods to
       harvest animals on the Property: [DESCRIBE SPECIFIC METHODS]
9. ANIMALS PERMITTED. The Hunter is permitted to harvest: (check one)
         - All Animals. All animals found on the Property are permitted to be harvested
       by the Hunter.
          - Specified Animals. The following animals are permitted to be harvested by
       the Hunter on the Property: [DESCRIBE SPECIFIED ANIMALS]
10. RIGHT TO SUBLEASE. The Hunter has: (check one)
         - No Right to Sublease. The Hunter has no right to sublease the Property
       unless written consent is granted from the Landowner.
          - Rights to Sublease. At any time during the Lease Term, the Hunter is
       allowed to sublease the Property to a 3rd Party.
11. LIABILITY INSURANCE. The Hunter is: (checked one)
         - Not Required to Obtain Liability Insurance.
          - Required to Obtain Liability Insurance. Prior to engaging in any activities
       on the Property, the Hunter is required to obtain comprehensive general liability
       insurance, which shall cover bodily injury, property damage, and any other
       liability of the Hunter’s activities with a minimum limit of liability of $1,000,000 in
       the aggregate. The Hunter must provide a certificate of insurance as proof of the
       required coverage and must name the Landowner as an additional insured on
       the policy.
12. HUNTER’S ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. The Hunter acknowledges the following
    under this Agreement:
       a.) To be personally responsible for the actions and activities of all Guests, and
           any other individuals belonging to their party, while on the Property;
       b.) Agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold the Landowner harmless from any
           claims, liabilities, losses, damages, and expenses, including reasonable
           attorney fees, arising out of or resulting from the Hunter’s use of the Property;
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      c.) Maintain proper safety procedures regarding firearms and any other
          weapons;
      d.) Abide by all Federal, State, and Local laws;
      e.) Has no right to assign this Agreement unless written consent is granted from
          the Landowner;
      f.) If permitted to camp on the Property, that any fires started are maintained and
          properly controlled;
      g.) Shall not be permitted to erect structures on the Property without the
          Landowner’s written consent;
      h.) Accepts the Property in an “as-is” condition and understands that certain
          weather conditions may interfere with the Hunter’s plan for use of the
          Property;
      i.) To retain any personal property brought onto the Property with no littering
          allowed whatsoever; and
      j.) If exclusive use is granted as mentioned in Section 4 of this Agreement, the
          Landowner or their agents, employees, or other authorized individuals, shall
          have the right to enter the Property for non-harvesting purposes.
13. HUNTER’S NONCOMPLIANCE. If the Hunter should violate any provision of this
    Agreement, the Landowner shall have the right to terminate this Agreement without
    any duty or obligation to refund any part of the Hunter’s payments made.
14. GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be governed in accordance with the laws
    located in the State of [STATE].
15. ADDITIONAL TERMS & CONDITIONS. [ADD TERMS]
16. SEVERABILITY. Should any provision of this Agreement be deemed invalid or
    unenforceable, such condition shall not affect the remainder of this Agreement,
    which shall continue in full force and effect.
17. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between
    the Landowner and Hunter and supersedes all prior understandings, agreements, or
    representations.
Landowner Signature: _________________________ Date: _______________
Print Name: _________________________
Hunter Signature: _________________________ Date: _______________
Print Name: _________________________
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            HUNTER’S RELEASE OF LIABILITY WAIVER
The Hunter acknowledges and understands that hunting, fishing, and related activities
on the Property involve inherent risks and dangers, including but not limited to the risk
of personal injury, death, or property damage. The Hunter voluntarily assumes all such
risks, both known and unknown, and accepts full responsibility for any personal injury,
death, or property damage resulting from such activities on the Property in addition to:
   a.) Release and Waiver of Claims. The Hunter hereby releases, waives, discharges,
       and covenants not to sue the Landowner, its officers, agents, employees, and
       assigns (collectively, the "Releasees") from all liability to the Hunter, their
       personal representatives, assigns, heirs, and next of kin for any loss or damage,
       and any claim or demands therefore, on account of injury to the person or
       property or resulting in the death of the Hunter, arising out of or related to the
       activities conducted on the Property, whether caused by the negligence of the
       Releasees or otherwise.
   b.) Indemnification and Hold Harmless. The Hunter agrees to indemnify and hold
       harmless the Releasees from any and all claims, actions, suits, costs, expenses,
       damages, and liabilities, including attorney’s fees, arising out of, connected with,
       or resulting from the Hunter’s activities on the Property, including without
       limitation, any injury, death, or property damage, whether caused by the
       negligence of the Releasees or otherwise.
   c.) Insurance. The Hunter agrees to carry at its own expense, adequate liability
       insurance covering any legal liability arising out of the Hunter's activities on the
       Property, with the Landowner named as an additional insured under the policy.
       Proof of such insurance shall be provided to the Landowner upon request.
   d.) Acknowledgment of Understanding. The Hunter has read this Release of Liability
       Waiver, fully understands its terms, and understands that it is giving up
       substantial rights, including its right to sue. The Hunter acknowledges that it is
       signing the agreement freely and voluntarily and intends by its signature for this
       release and indemnification clause to be a complete and unconditional release of
       all liability to the greatest extent allowed by law.
Landowner Signature: _________________________ Date: _______________
Print Name: _________________________
Hunter Signature: _________________________ Date: _______________
Print Name: _________________________
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