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Wyoming Back Country Elk Hunt $9,500.00
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Description
The Rocky Mountain Range, specifically Cody Country, offers some of the best elk hunting in North America. This is a true back country archery or rifle elk hunt in the middle of the rut. This elk hunt has high success and opportunity. This is a 2:1 fully guided 7 day hunt (2 are travel days) as you will ride horseback into camp the day before season opens. This is a general elk tag in a unit that takes 1-2 points to draw in the special draw. 5 points is 100% in the general draw. This hunt can be arranged as an archery or rifle hunt.
Details
- Species: Rocky Mountain Elk
- Average Classification: 280 - 320
- Shot Opportunity: 80
- Weapons: Rifle, Archery, Cross Bow
- Hunt Catalog #: RB6436-05
- Tag Availability: Draw
6 points and better. 350" + bulls are possible.
Archery elk season: September 1-30th
Rifle elk season: early October - November (unit dependent)
Options
Hunt Season (required)
Available Dates
September 14, 2020 - September 20, 2022
Pricing
- Member Price: $8,500.00
- Non-Member Price: $9,500.00
Price does not include Lodging Tax, 3% Public Land Use Fee, or Wyoming Sales Tax. 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). *1-2 SPOTS ARCHERY HUNTS AVAILABLE FOR 2022 *2 SPOTS FOR RIFLE HUNTS AVAILABLE FOR 2022
Group Options
Option to choose the season you would like to hunt.
Location
Western, 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
From camp you will start hunting as your staying in elk country. This is a 2:1 fully guided 7 day backcountry hunt. Hunter will have 5 actual hunting days. Horseback travel will require one day in and one day out of camp. It is generally a 2-3 hour horseback ride into camp. Every day you will likely be on horseback on and off all day calling and glassing to locate elk. This is generally peak rut so they are very vocal during the archery hunts. Rifle hunts will be spot and stalk.
HuntX Scale (Low 1 - 5 High)
- Lodging & Accommodations: Wall Tent?
Lodging & Accommodations Scale
5 - Cabin/Lodge
4 - Bunk House/Trailer
3 - Wall Tent
2 - Backpack Tent
1 - Client Provided/Hotel
Wall tents with a stove will be provided for this hunt. Cots will also be provided. Hunter will responsible for their own sleeping bags.
- Menu & Food: Field Kitchen?
Menu & Food Scale
5 - 5 Star Catered
4 - Full Kitchen
3 - Field Kitchen
2 - Backpack Food
1 - Client Provided
Hunter can expect fresh foods for this hunt. Homestyle cooking-meat and potatoes.
- Physical Conditions: Moderate Hiking?
Physical Conditions Scale:
5 - All Vehicle Access
4 - Light Hiking
3 - Moderate Hiking
2 - Heavy Hiking
1 - Extreme Back Country
This is a horseback hunt but hunter can also expect to do some moderate hiking to close the gap and move in on rutting bulls.
Transportation (To/From Basecamp)
Field transportation is provided. Closest airport is Jackson, WY
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Description
This is horseback backcountry elk hunt. Wall tents, cots, and meals will be provided by the outfitter. Hunters should be prepared for remote backcountry hunting. This hunt can be arranged as a rifle or archery hunt. Archery seasons can be warmer, but hunter should be prepared for changing weather. Layering systems and good hiking boots are a must. Full gear list to be provided when booked.
What Outfitter Provides
- Wall tent
- Horses, tack & saddle
- Meals
What to Bring
- Bow with extra assorted parts (e.g, string, clips, etc.) with 2 Dozen Hunting Arrows
- Moderate weather hunting clothing-layering system recommended
- Hunting hat & gloves
- Binoculars & Rangefinder
- Sleeping bag & pad
- Durable & comfortable hiking boots
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