Alaska Black Bear Hunting Over Bait
Alaska Vessel Based Coastal Black Bear Hunts
Alaska Coastal Brown Bear Hunt | Vessel-Based
Illinois Whitetail Hunts
Blanford Urial Hunting in Pakistan
*This Blandford Urial hunting Outfitter is recommended by Jim Shockey and Craig Boddington who have both hunted here.
Bezoar Ibex Hunts in Turkey
*This Outfitter holds the current SCI World Record Bezoar Ibex.
Idaho Unit 44 Elk Hunts
This Outfitter has the highest success rates for elk hunting in the state of Idaho! Their hunters have enjoyed a 92% success rate on big game over the past few years with 100% shot opportunity for rifle AND bowhunters! “Hunters who have been elk hunting with this Idaho Outfitter have been featured in various magazines [...]
Arizona Mule Deer Hunting on the Kaibab and Arizona Strip
Premier Arizona Mule Deer Units 12A West, 12A East, 12B, 13A & 13B Trophy Arizona mule deer hunting tags can be extremely hard to come by. With this in mind our goal is to provide our hunters with the best Arizona Outfitter available when you finally do draw that Kaibab or Arizona Strip mule deer [...]
Idaho Unit 44 Mule Deer Hunt
This Idaho Unit 44 mule deer hunt Outfitter has the highest success rates for mule deer hunting in the state of Idaho! “Their hunters have enjoyed a 92% success rate on big game over the past few years with 100% shot opportunity for rifle AND bowhunters!” ~ Russ Meyer Get More Information » This Idaho [...]
Nebraska Whitetail Hunting
South-Central Nebraska trophy whitetail hunts on private farms This Nebraska whitetail hunting Outfitter is located in South-Central Nebraska and offers Trophy Whitetail hunts on private farms and ranches. “Whether you are hunting whitetails with archery gear, muzzleloaders, rifles or shotguns this Outfitter will customize a fully guided Nebraska whitetail hunting trip for you.” ~ Russ [...]
Arizona Mountain Lion Hunts on Dry Ground
Arizona Mountain Lion Hunts – Dry ground mountain lion hunting Dry ground Arizona mountain lion hunts with over the counter tags, no draw. They have excellent hounds and horses to tree your lion under dry ground conditions. The Outdoors International Pro Staff has mountain lion hunted in Arizona many times. It’s an experience you won’t [...]
Mexico Mule Deer Hunting
We feel that Mexico Mule Deer hunting gives hunters the best opportunity at a B&C Mule Deer available anywhere. As almost all of you know, trophy mule deer hunting has become difficult. Either you have to obtain a tag from a difficult draw or pay exorbitant private land hunt costs here in the U.S. We [...]
Texas Hog Hunting
This Outfitter has ranches that hold literally thousands of wild hogs and varmints. The wild boar hunter will see plenty of action at food plots, water holes, and brush thickets. Coyotes and other predators cover the ranch and the lack of hunting pressure has made these hogs very approachable. Sometimes too close for comfort. You [...]
Zimbabwe Lion Hunt
Zimbabwe lion hunting consistently produces excellent African lions with success rates that can not be touched by most areas in Africa. A good quality African lion is becoming very difficult to find. One of the most sought after of the Big 5, the African lion remains one of the most popular hunts. This Zimbabwe lion [...]
Mozambique Hippo Hunting / Crocodile Hunting Combo
This Mozambique hippo hunting, crocodile hunting package takes place in the Zambezi Delta. A great side adventure to add to your Plains Game Safari or you can book this hippo hunting, crocodile hunting combination as a stand-alone safari.
Arizona Black Bear Hunts – Spot and Stalk
The quantity of black bears in Arizona is not extremely high, but the quality of the bears (whether it be color phase, large body size, or record book potential) is why most hunters go to Arizona to hunt black bears. “The former #8 SCI world record black bear was taken in the desert of AZ [...]
Alaska Brown Bear Hunting – Cast and Blast River Hunts
British Columbia Vessel-Based Coastal Black Bear Hunting
Oregon Elk Deer Combo Hunt | Guaranteed Archery Land Owner Tags
An incredible Oregon elk deer combo hunt on a huge private ranch. Guaranteed tags for unpressured trophy elk during the rut as well as trophy mule deer. Extremely good P&Y potential exist for both elk and mule deer. They see 180″- 200″ bucks annually and bulls over 300″ are common. Only a handful of hunters [...]
Kentucky Elk Hunting
Experience Free Range Kentucky Elk Hunting. The Kentucky elk herd established in Eastern Kentucky in 1997 is flourishing. It is estimated by Kentucky Fish and Wildlife personnel that the herd has grown to 5,000. The population growth is well ahead of the original model. The elk releases were halted in 2002 and future releases will [...]
Africa Plains Game Safari from a Price List
Sometimes you don’t want an Africa plains game Safari package and just want to pay a day fee and choose the South Africa Plains Game you want to hunt from the price list. Located at the 22,000 acre Voldahundacluff Ranch on the eastern cape of South Africa. This plains game hunting ranch has 10 lodges [...]
Maine Black Bear Hunting in the Fall
Traditional Maine black bear hunting. This Outfitter hunts over bait in Northern Aroostook county. With baiting starting 30 days prior to the opening day of the season, this Outfitter works countless hours setting up locations and baiting bears. The expansive area they have to hunt there are plenty of stands and no over-hunting. That combined [...]
Mozambique Cape Buffalo and Plains Game Package
Traditional African Safaris in Mozambique. Combine your trophy Cape Buffalo hunt with Plains Game. From the time of your arrival until your departure from Mozambique this Professional Hunter (PH) will ensure that your hunting experience is comfortable,exiting and rewarding. You will have the choice of either set packages or a standard daily rate with a [...]
Colorado Combo Hunts for Mule Deer, Elk and Black Bear
This Outfitter offers many different Colorado Combo Hunts for Mule Deer, Elk and Black Bear depending on the hunters individual needs, including trespass fees, exclusive group leases and fully guided hunts. This elk and mule deer Colorado Outfitter is located on private land in the beautiful San Juan Mountains in Southwest Colorado. They have exclusive [...]
South Texas High Fence Hunting for Whitetail
South Texas High Fence Hunting for Whitetail is all they do at this ranch. Located in Dimmit County Texas within the boundaries of the “Golden Triangle” which holds an extremely high number of Boone and Crockett whitetail deer per mile. “Dimmit and Webb Counties are recognized as the number one and two record book counties [...]
Oregon Elk Hunting on Private Land
This Oregon elk hunting in some of the finest units in Eastern Oregon, primarily on private ranches in the Heppner, Sumpter, Beulah and Ochoco units. Within these units, this Outfitter has been able to secure some outstanding ranches for Oregon elk hunting and is able to offer several different types of rifle elk hunting opportunities [...]
South Africa Lion and/or Lioness Hunt
South Africa lion / lioness hunt will take place at a 4 Star Lodge on 6,000 acres of very dense bush in the Northwest Province of South Africa. Shooting distance will be close. Ask for more information on this hunt. This Lion / Lioness hunt includes: 1 male lion and 1 female lioness with 3 [...]
West Texas Deer Hunting – Archery
This Outfitter has some of the best deer hunting in Texas. This West Texas whitetail hunting ranch has a year-round supplemental feeding program and strict game management program that produces trophy whitetails every year. The ranch was not commercially hunted until 1998 when an intensive management program was put in place to further enhance the [...]
Kansas Archery Whitetail Hunts
Kansas archery Whitetail hunts with potential for some true bruiser archery whitetail. They produced a 266 2/8″ B&C monster whitetail buck in 2006, the new #3 non-typical in the state of Kansas. You may have seen it on the cover of North American Whitetail’s 2007 February issue or Huntin’ Fool’s 2007 June issue. You’ll be [...]
Mozambique Cape Buffalo Hunt
This Mozambique cape buffalo hunt can be fairly intense, but the trophy potential is worth the effort. There are some HUGE bulls in this area. The best hunting in Mozambique is found in the more remote areas, especially in the north near Tanzania and in the west, not far from Zimbabwe. These major hunting countries [...]
Maine Moose Hunting
Traditional Maine Moose hunting by calling and stalking in Northern Maine. This Outfitter hunts in Maine Wildlife Management Districts 2,3,5,6 and 11. If you draw a tag be sure to get in touch with us. Historically this Outfitter enters 3-5 moose per year into the record books. Our clients have harvested 9 moose large enough [...]
West Texas Whitetail Hunts
This Outfitter has some of the best West Texas whitetail hunts. This West Texas whitetail hunting ranch has a year-round supplemental feeding program and strict game management program that produces trophy whitetails every year. The ranch was not commercially hunted until 1998 when an intensive management program was put in place to further enhance the [...]
Kansas Turkey Hunting on Private Land
This Kansas turkey hunting Outfitter offers semi-guided turkey hunting on thousands of acres of private land in the Flint Hills surrounding Council Grove. This area of Kansas has three species of turkey’s that you will be hunting; Rio’s, Eastern’s and Hybrid’s. It’s not uncommon to see two species in the field at the same time! [...]
British Columbia Black Bear Hunt – Father/Child Special
*This Outfitter is fluent in German and has special packages available for European hunters.
Alberta Free Range Bison Hunt | Exportable Wood Bison
There may be nowhere else in North America can for a free range bison hunt in their natural habitat other than in Alberta, Canada which has several free ranging herds of trophy bison. It is a fact that the wild bison have always existed in these ranges and man has never pushed them out of [...]
British Columbia Mountain Lion Hunts
These British Columbia hunts are in one of the best Mountain Lion Hunting areas in Canada. This hunt takes place in an exclusive outfitter territory that is made up of 1.6 million acres of prime mountain lion trophy hunting habitat in beautiful British Columbia. * This British Columbia Outfitter is fluent in German and has [...]
British Columbia Wolf Hunts
These British Columbia hunt are in one of the best Wolf Hunting areas in Canada. This hunt takes place in an exclusive outfitter territory that is made up of 1.6 million acres of prime wolf hunting habitat in beautiful British Columbia. * This British Columbia Outfitter is fluent in German and has special packages available [...]
Alberta Whitetail Hunts
These Alberta whitetail hunts are in a high demand and usually booked years in advance. If you want to go on this trophy whitetail hunt you need to book soon. There is a very real chance of taking a 170+ buck with this Outfitter, with bigger deer than that taken every year. Outdoors International Hunting [...]
Australia Banteng Hunting
Banteng have haunted the forests of Australia’s Cobourg Peninsula since 1848. Banteng are a very unique animal of the bovine species. They carry an impressive set of curved trophy horns, each measuring 18″- 25″ on a trophy bull. The diameters vary from 10″- 14″. Banteng make a beautiful trophy, with a mature bull being black [...]
Maine Whitetail Hunting
Traditional Maine whitetail hunting. Low whitetail deer densities and huge tracts of forest allows for a high percentage of older age class bucks over 4.5 yrs with heavy racks and larger body weights of 200 lbs or more field dressed with these whitetail hunting outfitters. Maine Whitetail Hunting: These whitetail hunting Outfitters use different hunting [...]
Nevada Mountain Lion Hunting
Nevada has some incredible mountain lion hunting. It is a sleeper, and this Nevada Mountain Lion Hunting Outfitter goes above and beyond to try to ensure your success. This Nevada Outfitter has had about 90% success on these hunts over the years, and if you do not have an opportunity at a mountain lion they’ll [...]
Utah Bighorn Sheep Hunts
Rocky Mountain, Desert and California Bighorn Sheep Hunts Utah bighorn sheep hunts are difficult mostly because tags are hard to obtain, however it is possible to get a bighorn sheep tag by purchasing a tax deductible conservation tag. We can get them for you. Utah has hunting for Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep, Desert Bighorn Sheep [...]
Utah Black Bear Hunting – Hound Hunt – Color Phase
This Utah black bear hunting Outfitter has exclusive black bear hunting rights on several hundred thousand acres. Hound hunting is the most common method used by this Utah black bear hunting Outfitter. High chance for color phase bears on this hunt. This Utah black bear hunting Outfitter implements hound hunting for most hunts. Hound hunting [...]
Texas Exotic Hunting
Texas Exotic Hunting on 16,000 acres or 26 square miles of free range Texas Hill Country. With 19 bedrooms, this 28,000 square foot Hacienda style mansion located just West of San Antonio is the most prestigious hunting ranch in Texas with 17 species of exotic game, wild Russian boar hogs, whitetail deer and Rio Grande [...]
British Columbia Lynx Hunting
This British Columbia hunt is in one of the best Lynx Hunting areas in Canada. This hunt takes place in an exclusive outfitter territory that is made up of 1.6 million acres of prime lynx hunting habitat in beautiful British Columbia. * This British Columbia Outfitter is fluent in German and has special packages available [...]
British Columbia Mountain Grizzly Hunt
This outfitter has been providing guided mountain grizzly hunting in northern British Columbia, Canada since 1985. He, and his guides, are the exclusive guides to hunt in a prime 1.2 million acre guide concession. Hunts are all typically seven days in duration. Our Mountain Grizzly Hunting Outfitter has some of the highest concentrations of Mountain [...]
Australia Water Buffalo Hunting
Water Buffalo are big and they are plentiful! As Australia’s premier big game animal, the Water Buffalo deserves the highest level of respect when hunting. They are extremely tough and difficult to put down and are every bit as tough as the African Cape buffalo. Buffalo charges can and do, occur! On average, our Australia [...]
British Columbia Moose Hunts
This British Columbia hunt is in one of the best Moose Hunting areas in Canada. This hunt takes place in an exclusive outfitter territory that is made up of 1.6 million acres of prime moose hunting habitat in beautiful British Columbia. * This British Columbia Outfitter is fluent in German and has special packages available [...]
British Columbia Mountain Goat Hunts
British Columbia hunts in one of the best Mountain Goat Hunting areas in Canada. This hunt takes place in an exclusive outfitter territory that is made up of 1.6 million acres of prime mountain goat trophy hunting habitat in beautiful British Columbia. * This British Columbia Outfitter is fluent in German and has special packages [...]
Saskatchewan Whitetail Hunting – High Fence
High fence hunting on Canada’s largest, oldest, most established managed hunting ranch in Saskatchewan. Over 5000 acres on 3 properties. These 4-Day High Fence trophy whitetail deer hunts begin as early as September 20th and end after the rut in late November. Whitetail hunting for deer that average 165″ Gross. Traditionally 20-30% of hunters are [...]
Idaho Bighorn Sheep Hunting
These Idaho Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep Hunting camps are located in the heart of the rutting and wintering area. This Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep hunting area is fairly easy to draw and this Outfitter is a great choice for hunters who buy the Auction Tag. This is not just Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep hunting… it’s [...]
Kentucky High Fence Hunts | Elk, Whitetail and Exotics
Kentucky High Fence Hunts for Whitetail Deer, Elk, Fallow Deer and over 26 different species of Exotic Game. Free Range Kentucky Whitetail Hunting, Upland Game Bird hunts and fishing are also available on the ranch. This is a great venue for a Corporate Hunt, Family, or Woman’s group. Talk to a Consultant about Kentucky High [...]
Texas Turkey Hunt
This Texas Outfitter offers excellent spring turkey hunting for talkative Rio Grande turkeys. Turkey hunters will love the up-close action on these un-pressured ranches. If your hunting for your Grand Slam, this Outfitter offers both Rio Grande and Eastern Turkeys. Texas Turkey Hunting: Texas turkey hunting with this West Texas Outfitter is the best available. [...]
Kentucky Deer Hunting – Hunting Lodge
Experience Free Range Kentucky Deer Hunting. Trophy Preserve Hunts for Whitetail Deer, Elk, Turkey and over 26 different species of Exotic Game are also available with this Kentucky deer hunting Outfitter. Upland Game Bird hunts and fishing is also available on the ranch. This is a great venue for a Corporate Hunt, Family, or Woman’s [...]
Alberta Mule Deer Hunts in the Peace River Region
Alberta mule deer hunts offer some of the best Trophy Mule Deer hunting in the world. The mule deer hunting in this area is only getting better every year. The Outdoors International Pro Staff has been on this hunt and it has our stamp of approval. *This hunt is booked full for the next few [...]
Mexico Desert Bighorn Sheep Hunting
Talk to a Consultant about Mexico Desert Bighorn Sheep Hunting » Desert Bighorn Sheep hunting in Sonora Mexico offers a guaranteed 100% shooting opportunity! Look no further if you need a Desert Bighorn sheep to finish your Grand Slam or if you simply wish to hunt one of the hardest trophies to come by in [...]
Colorado Elk Hunting at a World Class Elk Hunting Lodge
Perfect for corporate Colorado elk hunting (up to 12 hunters) Within a stone’s throw of Steamboat Springs Colorado lies this premier Colorado Elk Hunting Lodge. One might argue that elk hunting doesn’t get much better than this. This private ranch offers trophy bull elk over 400″ B&C on their high fence operation… perfect Corporate hunting [...]
Idaho Black Bear Hunts Over Bait – Selway-Bitteroot Wilderness – Two Bear Tags
These Idaho Wilderness Black Bear Hunts are in an area that is so vast and has such a high bear population that they have a very rare opportunity to be able to offer TWO bear tags in this Selway-Bitteroot Wilderness unit. This is an Idaho spring black bear hunt over bait in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness. [...]
Idaho Spring Bear Hunts / Turkey Combos on Private Ranches
These Idaho spring bear hunts / turkey hunt combos take place over baits on the Joseph Ranch in Idaho’s hunting unit 13. What makes this hunt unique though is the ability to combo with turkeys. Spring black bear hunting with the added bonus of up to 2 turkeys in Idaho’s unit 13. Access to the [...]
Idaho Elk Hunting on a 60,000 Acre Private Ranch
Hunt elk in Idaho Unit 11A, 13 or 14 on over 60,000 acres of private land! Private Land Idaho Elk Hunting equals limited access, add to that selective elk hunting and you have a place that produces outstanding bulls. The elk are in large herds this time of the year, so often, there are multiple [...]
Idaho Black Bear Hunt
Spot and Stalk Black Bears on Private Land in Unit 14 This is a fall spot and stalk Idaho black bear hunt located on the Whitebird Ranch in Idaho’s hunting Unit 14. Idaho black bear hunting takes place throughout the entire month of September, but this Outfitter does the majority of the hunts in the [...]
Utah Elk Hunting Ranches – Landowner Tags are Available
Utah elk hunting has become some of the best in the world. During the last few years, there have been several 400″ B&C bulls taken. Utah elk hunting starts in September, during the rut on over 150,000 acres of Private Ground in some of Utah’s premier Mule Deer and Elk country. Guaranteed tags on three [...]
Utah Bison Hunts in the Henry Mountains – Land Owner Tags Available
Utah Henry Mountain Bison herd is one of the few truly free range bison hunts qualifying for Boone and Crockett. This Utah Henry Mountain bison hunt is usually a very physically demanding hunt, in rough country, a lot of glassing, tracking and long days in the saddle. There are two methods to getting tags, you [...]
Idaho Whitetail Deer Hunting on a Private Ranch During the Rut
Hunt whitetails in Idaho during the rut in Units 11A and 14 Idaho whitetail deer hunting on private land during the rut. If you like hunting whitetail deer, you should seriously consider hunting the November rut on this private ranch. “The action is often fast and furious with the November rut exposing the best of [...]
Idaho Whitetail Archery Hunt on Private Land
The total archery hunting area on this ranch is over 60,000 acres! This Idaho whitetail archery hunt is on private land. Serious archery hunters wanting to take their best whitetail buck ever should seriously consider hunting on this private ranch. The early archery whitetail season can be especially incredible on this ranch. They do a [...]
Utah Antelope Hunt on Private Land
Utah antelope hunting is a bit of a sleeper. This Outfitter offers an excellent trophy Utah antelope hunt on private land. Landowner tags are available. This Utah antelope hunting Outfitter operates on three ranches that equal over 150,000 acres of Private Land under Utah’s Cooperative Wildlife Management Unit Program. This allows for longer, more liberal [...]
Idaho Mountain Lion Hunts
Mountain lion hunting is an incredible experience for one of most sought after trophies in the nation, and there is no wonder why after seeing a mountain lion up close and personal. They are a magical animal. “This mountain lion hunting outfitter has had about 90% success on these Idaho mountain lion hunts over the [...]
Alberta Archery Moose Hunts
Alberta Archery Moose Hunts in the heart of the Peace River Country in North Western Alberta, which is renowned for producing big trophy Canada Moose. Marc Warnke from the Outdoors International Pro Staff has been on this hunt and it has our stamp of approval. * Ask us about Archery Moose / Whitetail Combo Hunts [...]
Alberta Wolf Hunts
Alberta wolf hunts can be very exciting with an excellent opportunity to take more than one wolf. The wolf color variance is great from salt and pepper to white and jet black. Three or six day wolf and coyote hunts are based out of this outfitters lodge November through the end of March. The Boreal [...]
Quebec Caribou Hunts for Quebec-Labrador Caribou
The only Guaranteed Quebec caribou hunts in the industry! In 2003, our Quebec caribou hunting Outfitter introduced the first FULLY GUARANTEED hunt in the Caribou Outfitting Industry. Hunters are guaranteed the opportunity to harvest of at least 1 adult bull caribou. Choose from the Basic Caribou Hunting Package or the All Inclusive Platinum Caribou Hunting [...]
Saskatchewan Black Bear Hunting
This Saskatchewan black bear hunting trip is a great one. It is hassle free and the Outfitter is focused on your black bear hunting success. They average 95% bear hunting success rate and 100% shooting opportunity over bait. Black bear hunting is from tree stands over bait. Talk to a Consultant about Saskatchewan Black Bear [...]
Illinois Turkey Hunting
Illinois Turkey Hunting on over 4000 privately owned and operated acres in Southern Illinois. This guide has a success rate of over 85% for the past several years. They are one of the premier Illinois turkey hunting Outfitters in Illinois. 20+ pound turkeys are taken every year, with the largest turkey ever taken on this [...]
OI Goes South Texas Whitetail Deer Hunting… and Then Some
While a lot of us were still recovering from the holiday hustle and bussel Cory Glauner, Marc Warnke and Trevor Brittingham of Outdoors International are in South Texas on a Whitetail Deer Hunt for some fun as well as testing their Kryptek Gear in some different country. The first morning proved to be a rather [...]
Hunting Wolves with Eagles in Mongolia
In western Mongolia, an ancient tradition of Hunting Wolves with Eagles is still alive. We know from history that Genghis Khan had 1,000 hunting birds – eagles, falcons and gyrfalcons – and so did Kubla Khan. There were protected areas in the steppe marked with stones where only the khans were allowed to hunt. The [...]
Kyrgyzstan Marco Polo Hunts | Safe, Trusted Outfitter
Kyrgyzstan has become a famous destination for big game hunters seeking Marco Polo hunts as well as Ibex. Even though these sheep are technically Karellini Argali, the Government of Kyrgyzstan classifies all sheep taken in Kyrgyzstan as Marco Polo. This is the only place in the world except China for these Marco Polo hunts, however [...]
Life Lessons Learned While Elk Hunting
I’ve hunted a lot of elk. I’ve guided a lot of elk hunts as well. If I’ve learned one thing it’s that elk hunting parallels life… and life isn’t fair. Be careful what you ask for, ’cause you just might get it. You’re not as good as you think you are. Once you get to [...]
Kryptek Gear Reveiw | Hunting Apparel
A Little History On Kryptek: Kryptek has introduced a technical hunting clothing line that has Military tactical apparel attributes imbedded in it. Many of these features have come to fruition from years of combat in ultra extreme conditions and environments. They saw that the hunting apparel industry was lacking a technical clothing line that was [...]
Zimbabwe Elephant Hunt
This Zimbabwe elephant hunt is ten to fourteen days on a huge area, no fences, free-ranging elephants. 35 to 50 pounds with some bulls up to 90 lbs.
A Utah Easter Hog “Hunt”
Hog hunting in Utah you ask? Well, kind of… For the past few years we have gone camping with my wife’s family in Utah during Easter weekend. Our traditional Easter camping spot is about a mile or so away from a big ranch loaded with exotic game including Russian Boar and I’m intrigued every time [...]
How to Apply for Arizona Hunt Permits
Apply for Arizona hunt permits for mule deer, bighorn sheep, fall turkey, fall buffalo, fall javelina and pheasant by: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 by 7 p.m. (MST) Postmarks do not count. There is no online application process. Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at 7 p.m. (MST) is the deadline to submit an application for a hunting [...]
Elephant Hunting – An Alternative View
By: Garth Owen-Smith, Co-director of IRDNC Namibia Over the past years the escalating media frenzy, sensational headlines and misinformation over the Ministry of Environment and Tourism’s issuing of trophy elephant hunting permits in Namibia has been incredible. Having worked as an agricultural official in the then Kaokoveld (1968-70), I was in charge of the Endangered [...]
Idaho Turkey Hunting – First Outing
There is nothing like the first hard hunt of the season after the long winter months here in Idaho… the chance to get out, stretch your legs, and take in that mountain air. My opportunity came last month when co-worker, Marc Warnke, and I needed to visit one of our outfitters for some Idaho turkey [...]
South Africa – Traditional Safari | Plains Game Tent Camp
Sometimes you don’t want a package hunt and just want to pay a day fee and choose the Plains Game you want to hunt from the price list. This Traditional Safari is a way to save money and hunt the African way! The Plains Game Safari industry in South Africa is based on the luxury [...]
Outfitter Report: 2001 Alaska Mountain Goat Hunt Report
Our Alaska Mountain Goat Hunting Outfitter sent us his year end Alaska Mountain Goat Hunt Report: Hi All, The Alaska goat hunting season is over and was 100% success. We had hunters from Italy, Hungary, and Norway. (By way of Texas) This year was very smooth and all of the goats were scouted and patterned [...]
Outfitter Report: A Buck in Hand is Worth Several in the Cholla Patches
2010 Mexico Mule Deer Hunt by David Pereda “I think we might have messed up. I can’t get rid of these butterflies I got in my stomach thinking about that buck.” “Really? You think we should have shot him?” It was now dark on the first day of my client’s Mexico Mule Deer hunt and [...]
What To Consider When Booking a Baited Bear Hunt
I have killed multiple black bears over bait with archery equipment in Canada and in the Lower 48. I have also baited bears for myself for multiple bear hunting seasons here in my home state of Idaho. Bear hunting can be a lot of fun because of the amount of activity you will have if [...]
Hunter Review: Texas Exotics
by Fiona McConchie I recently went Texas exotic hunting. Marc set me up on a great hunt at an incredible hunting lodge and I stayed and hunted for two weeks. For most of the hunt I sat in a blind, but on this day, instead of sitting in a hide my guide (Teddy) and I [...]
Client Review: A Pleasant Surprise Coues Deer Hunt
A Sonora Mexico Coues Deer Hunt by David Pereda It couldn’t possibly get any hotter. The heat seemed to radiate like an oven off of the black pile of volcanic rock we were glassing from and sweat was running nonstop into my eyes. My optics tripod even felt hot enough to light a cigarette from. [...]
Blazing Saddles
It started as just a regular Idaho black bear hunt and it became an obsession. I was guiding bear hunters in Idaho’s Sawtooth Mountains and a group of hunters from Wisconsin had sent us some trail cameras. We had six well-established baits spread over our hunting area and they were already getting hit hard even [...]
Client Review: Illinois Whitetail Success
Illinois whitetail hunt review of M&M Outfitters by Steve Lewellen There are weeks where everything in the woods seems to come to life. This happens twice a year, once with the first warm day of spring and the other the peak of the rut. Everything seemed to come together the week of Nov 15. Steve [...]
Dreaming of Africa
Every now and then I have one of those nights that I just can’t sleep because I’m dreaming of an African Hunting Safari. I really don’t know why either, next week I am going on a coues deer hunt in southern Arizona. This is a really great hunt and I should be counting coues deer [...]
Goliath, the Largest Mule Deer Sheds Ever Found
Earlier this week F&S posted a story on the “Highest Scoring Muley Shed of All Time,” a massive matched set recently dropped by a now-famous Colorado Springs mule deer buck dubbed “Goliath” or “Double Beam.” A glance at the North American Shed Hunters Club record-setting rack leaves you wondering, “How do you score those things?” [...]
What to consider when booking your first trip to South Africa
There are several things to consider when you are booking your first trip to South Africa. I’ll start with the one of the misconceptions that I come across all the time when working with clients. Ninety-nine percent of South Africa hunting is behind high-fence. For many hunters, including myself, Africa is their first high-fence hunting [...]
Partial Delisting of Wolves Part of FY 2011 Budget Agreement in U.S. Congress
by Safari Club International April 12, 2011 (Washington, DC) – A coalition of the nation’s largest hunting and conservation organizations welcomed a provision championed by Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus (CSC) member Rep. Mike Simpson of Idaho and CSC Senate Co-Chair, Sen. Jon Tester of Montana, to remove the gray wolf from the Endangered Species Act (ESA) [...]
Get Back to Basics
Sometimes as a hunter I have to wonder what a new guy must think when he decides to try to break into the hunting game. He has to wonder how successful he will be if he doesn’t have all those new gadgets on the market today. You and I started we hunted in hand me [...]
Outfitter Report: Fourth Time’s a Charm Desert Sheep Hunt
Free Range Mexico Desert Bighorn Sheep Hunt by David R. Pereda Hey, look hard to your left, I can see the one ram now and he’s staring right at us! Oh man, and he’s really, really, CLOSE! It was day 4 of the desert bighorn sheep hunt and after 3 tough days of hiking and [...]
Outfitter Report: 2010 Alaska Spring Bear Hunting Report
Here is a report just in from one of our Outfitter Partners in Alaska. They’re Spring 2010 Alaska Brown Bear Hunting season was a complete success. By the way, we still have a few brown bear spots available for Spring 2011 and a few grizzly bear spots. If you’re interested, you better hurry because these [...]
Biological and Other Compelling Needs for Antler Restriction
by Dick Henry Many critics of antler restriction are quick to dismiss the program as a gimmick or another “flavor of the month” for deer management. However this notion ignores the basic breeding ecology of deer and the impacts that can affect a white-tailed deer herd when that ecology is compromised. Animal husbandry is in [...]
Over-The-Counter Hunts in Arizona
It’s a little known fact that over the counter tags are available in Arizona for many species. You can make plans to experience Arizona’s great hunting much sooner than you think by taking advantage of the great over the counter hunts. Bowhunters can take advantage of a long season that runs from mid December through [...]
Trouble Sleeping the Night Before the Big Hunt?
by Ben Gustafson of Abnormal Outdoors I know we have all had trouble sleeping the night before a big deer hunting or turkey hunting trip. It usually plays out like this; after you have everything packed and ready to go for the morning, and you finally get to bed. Then just as your head hits [...]
The LockDown uses a pliable cover for a low profile fit & ShockCord Security Straps to fasten optics... 