Wyoming Horseback Wilderness Elk Hunt
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Description

This is a great opportunity for nice bulls in Wyoming. This is a 2:1 fully guided 6-day hunt. Hunter will drive to camp and ride horses to find screaming bulls in September for archery or ride to glass ridges in later fall for rifle. You will stay in a nice wall tent in a camp that is the oldest in the state of Wyoming! This hunting camp has been established for over 90 years! This is a draw only unit and takes 5 points in the regular draw to get selected. Special draw will require 4 points. All meals and lodging are provided for this hunt. Options to add a black bear or wolf for a trophy fee if seen. Black bear and wolf tags are OTC.


Details

  • Species: Rocky Mountain Elk
  • Average Classification: 300 - 330
  • Shot Opportunity: 95
  • Weapons: Rifle, Archery, Cross Bow
  • Hunt Catalog #: RB17078-01
  • Tag Availability: Draw
Classification details:

350" & 360" bulls have been seen in the area.

Weapons description:

Bipods don't fit in scabbard. Can get comfortable with trees and shooting sticks. Archery hunters should be comfortable with shots up to 70 yards but no further. Crossbows can be used.
Rifle average 75% under 300 yards. No shots over 500 yards.
Sight in rifle and bow the day before.

Archery elk season: September 1 - 30
Rifle elk season: early October - November (unit dependent)


Options

Non-hunter

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Option for a non-hunter companion. Fishing can be arranged for a non-hunter. $250/day for 6 days.

  • Non-hunter $1,500.00
  • 1:1 Hunt

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    Option for a 1:1 hunt upgrade.

    • 1:1 Hunt Upgrade $1,000.00
    • Black Bear

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      Option to add a black bear to the hunt. Purely opportunistic.

      • Black Bear $1,500.00
      • Wolf

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        Option to add a wolf to the hunt. Purely opportunistic. Outfitter advises to get a tag so if seen they can be shot.

        • Wolf $1,500.00
        • Additional Hunting Day

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          Option to add additional day of hunting. Price is per day.

          • Additional Day of Hunting (Price is per day) $750.00

          • Available Dates

            September 01, 2021 - October 25, 2024


            Pricing

            • Member Price: $6,500.00
            • Non-Member Price: $7,000.00

            License fees not included in hunt price. To purchase a point only, you will be expected to pay a flat fee of about $52 for elk. If applying for the draw, a conservation stamp (appx. $21.50) is required. If archery hunting an additional archery permit (not necessary for type 9/archery only licenses) for about $72 is required. All license fees are paid up front when applying- fees vary from special to regular drawings. Regular elk licenses cost about $707. Special elk licenses cost about $1,283. It should be noted that special licenses DO NOT offer any additional or "special" privileges- special licenses are simply offered to nonresidents to pay a more expensive license fee in exchange for better draw odds. Applying in the special is recommended for those members looking to apply and draw with 0 or less than max points to draw in the regular drawing. If applicant is NOT drawn, a refund will be initiated for the license fees and a point will need purchased in the summer point purchasing period July - October. Points are NOT awarded if not drawn for elk, deer, or antelope. The application fee must also be remitted when applying (appx. $15). ******AVAILABLE DATES Rifle: 11-18 October or 19-26th October.


            Group Options

            Options for a non-hunter. Options to add a wolf. Option to add a black bear. Option for a 1:1 hunt. Option for additional hunting days.

            Location

            Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America


            Refund Policy:

            Deposits are not refundable. When you make a deposit or payment that money is used to reserve your adventure dates and we cannot sell them to anyone else. If for some reason you have to cancel, you will lose your deposit and any payments you have made. If you are concerned that you might get sick or otherwise have to cancel, we suggest buying trip insurance. There are insurance companies that specialize in providing insurance policies for outfitter bookings and hunts. One such company we recommend is globalrescue.com. It is also our policy, depending on the adventure you booked and at our discretion, that if you have to cancel and we are able to book a replacement for you at the regular price we will work with you to apply your deposits to another adventure. Please note that we cannot refund or roll state or government license fees, application fees, draw results, or tags.

            Description

            This is a great opportunity for nice bulls in Wyoming. This is a 2:1 fully guided 6 day hunt. Hunter will drive to camp and ride horses to find screaming bulls in September for archery or ride to glass ridges in later fall for rifle. This is a draw only unit and takes 5 points in the regular draw to get selected. Special draw will require 2-3 points. All meals and lodging are provided for this hunt. Options to add a black bear or wolf for a trophy fee if seen. Hunt can also be upgraded to a 1:1 hunt. Hunters will get up early each morning and have a hot breakfast. Horses will be saddled and hunter should be prepared to spend up to 10 hours a day in the saddle as big bulls are pursued. Archery hunts will require a little more hiking than rifle hunts.


            HuntX Scale (Low 1 - 5 High)

            • Lodging & Accommodations: Wall Tent
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              Lodging & Accommodations Scale

              5 - Cabin/Lodge

              4 - Bunk House/Trailer

              3 - Wall Tent

              2 - Backpack Tent

              1 - Client Provided/Hotel

            Warm and dry even when it's wet and cold outside. There are 2 people per tent. 12'-14' canvas wall tents are provided with electricity powered by a generator, wood stoves and mattresses on a set of springs. 6’ tables.

            • Menu & Food: Field Kitchen
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              Menu & Food Scale

              5 - 5 Star Catered

              4 - Full Kitchen

              3 - Field Kitchen

              2 - Backpack Food

              1 - Client Provided

            Chef will be hired for this hunt. Hunters will get a warm breakfast-pancakes and eggs. Lunch will be provided as a bag lunch on the mountain or trips may be made back to camp for a hot lunch. Homestyle cooking-meat and potatoes for dinner meals.

            • Physical Conditions: Moderate Hiking
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              Physical Conditions Scale:

              5 - All Vehicle Access

              4 - Light Hiking

              3 - Moderate Hiking

              2 - Heavy Hiking

              1 - Extreme Back Country

            Horseback hunt. Some foot hunting. Ride out of camp everyday. Spend 8-10 hours a day on horseback. Average miles hiked a day: 3 at most. Archery hunting will require more hiking than later season rifle hunts.


            Transportation (To/From Basecamp)

            Final destination city is Jackson, Wyoming. Outfitter can pick up hunters from the airport or rent a car and follow the outfitter to camp. All field transportation is provided. Horses and SidexSides will be used.

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            Description

            Whether you choose archery or rifle will depend on what the hunter will need to pack. Early season hunting can be warm and require less layers. Later rifle hunts it is not uncommon for snow to be present and heavier layers should be packed. You will stay in a nice heated wall tent for this hunt. Sleeping bag must be brought, but mattress/cot will be provided. Hunter should pack clothing they can comfortably ride a horse in. Full gear list to be provided when booked.


            What Outfitter Provides

            • Wall Tent
            • Matresses
            • Stove
            • Generator Powered Electricity
            • Meals
            • Horses, Tack & Saddle

            What to Bring

            • Thermal Base Layers
            • Rifle with 40 rounds of ammunition or Bow with extra assorted parts (e.g, string, clips, etc.) with 2 Dozen Hunting Arrows
            • Hunting hat & gloves
            • Durable & comfortable hiking boots
            • Binoculars & Rangefinder
            • Sleeping Bag
            • Headlamp & extra batteries
            • Rain & Wind gear
            • Moderate weather hunting gear-layering system strongly recommended

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