“Due to our expertise and experience over these years, our hunting lease program has been extremely successful and currently leads the hunting lease industry in quality.

Leasing land from Westervelt is more than simply having a place to hunt. Our hunting clubs take an active role in managing the lands to maximize wildlife value and create exceptional recreational opportunities,” hence Matt David, Lease Manager of Westervelt Wildlife.

In 1884 Henry Westervelt made an informed decision to start The Westervelt Company, which has had an enormous impact on the timber and hunting industry for the century to come and laid the foundation for a sustainable business. Currently managing more than 600 000 acres of land, has made them leaders in their field. The real differentiation in service levels comes with their employment of certified biologists and hunting club managers to assist in the sustainable wildlife development programs.

Since the 70s The Westervelt Company has been pioneering in hunting lease programs and public hunting lodges. If you are in search of a hunting paradise in Alabama, look no further than the central Black Belt Region covering an area of 1600 square miles, yielding the best trophy hunts in the state. The Westervelt Company owns the most prestigious hunting land in Alabama and its surrounds.

Because of their innovative strategy with regards to wildlife management, deer harvest initiatives, deer management plans, and habitat management, the holistic approach to the business has been very successful. The business has expanded into helping other landowners implement the same structures.

The Westervelt Wildlife Company (incorporating Westervelt Wildlife Services) has a wide range of services to offer with regards to land lease management in Alabama. This includes Lease evaluation and pricing, customer selection, a marketing system, admin system, supervisory services, and low rates on insurance. As a bonus technical knowledge gained through years of experience will be shared to enhance successful lease transactions. This will be beneficial to all parties concerned.

Their team of experts will assist in property improvements, continuous assessment of habitat, educational programs, a fully integrated management system specializing in hunting leases, as well as customer surveys determining their experiences.

When leasing from The Westervelt Company, the package includes much more than a cold business transaction. They protect the land and the animals and work with nature by merging the use of timberland with hunting locations. This also contributes to the diversity of habitat.

Timberland is an excellent habitat for quality wildlife and makes for superb hunting grounds. Through strict management of the timberland which includes, thinning out of forests, harvesting, burning areas, new cover, and food is provided for wildlife. At least 1% of the land is dedicated to food plots, which will supply food for animals in times of need. This approach is true to the character of the company.


About Us

Westervelt Wildlife started its operations in 1884. They manage 600 000 acres of timberland and natural resources. Their innovative wildlife conservation program started during the 1960s, whereby they became hunters with a conscience. Their vision protected the quality of the herd and the habitat. By harvesting young deer with this management program, their farmlands became and are still renowned as the best land to hunt on in Alabama. In the 70’s they became pioneers in the hunting lease program and public hunting lodges.

Westervelt Wildlife Services (incorporating The Westervelt Company) are leaders in the field of private timberland, hunting leases, deer management plans, and habitat management. Farmers in the Southeast make use of their services with regard to wildlife property management.

For more information, kindly visit us at https://westerveltwildlife.com