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Frequently Asked Questions

*NOTE* FAQ's updated 03/03/2011. If we dont cover your question here, please drop us a line. Thanks for visiting and Happy Hunting!

Q: Are these guided hunts?

A: In Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma the hunts are semi guided. In these states your actual hunting will be done on your own, but at the direction of the property owner/guide. In Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Ohio stands are provided and must be used, you will be guided to your stand. In Wyoming, Newfoundland, New Mexico, New Brunswick and Mexico hunts are generally guided 2 on 1. 1 on 1 hunts are available for an extra fee.

Q: Are these fair chase hunts?
A: YES! All of our properties are open, private and leased private, state or provincial land.

Q: Am I guaranteed to harvest the animal that I am hunting?
A: NO! There are no harvest guarantees. All of our properties are fair chase and have an abundant amount of game with minimal hunting pressure. Our goal is that you have the opportunity to be successful.

Q: What if I don't draw a license?
A: Currently Nebraska, Ohio, Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma do not have a "draw" system. All licenses are available on line or over the counter. A timely application will assure you of your license in these states. Illinois ia a lottery/draw state and archery applications begin in June and firearm applications are accepted in July. Wyoming is a draw state. Antelope and Deer applications must be submitted prior ro March 15th. Our Outfitters in these draw states are currently 100% successful in having their clients draw the tags they want. Iowa is also a draw state and applications are accepted in January for spring turkey and May for deer. Check our info posted with each state for additional details. If you do not draw your tag, you will receive a full refund of your deposit.

Q: Will there be other hunters in camp?
A: This depends on the timing of the hunt and location. Please check with us for a definite answer relative to your hunt.

Q: What if I want to bring along a non-hunter?
A: Non hunters are welcome. Costs vary for non hunters depending on the hunt and location. Please contact us for pricing.

Q: After booking, what if I am unable to go on the hunt?
A: Deposits are non-refundable. You are welcome to find someone to take your place on the hunt. Exceptions will be considered for medical and family emergency reasons. These decisions will be made on a case by case basis.

Q: Are there any hidden fees?
A: NO! The costs of our hunts are as provided upon request. All license, transportation, game care, and taxidermy fees are your responsibility.

Q: Can you recommend a taxidermist?
A: Yes, We actualy utilize three different Pennsylvania based taxidermists. We will gladly show you some of their work and direct you to them for any questions or concerns you may have.

Q: Can I hunt with a crossbow?
A: Wyoming and Ohio allow crossbows during archery season. Nebraska allows crossbows during firearms season. Oklahoma, Missouri, and Illinois allow the use of a crossbow after receiving a special permit. New Brunswick does not allow crossbow use. Please check with us or the respective state game laws for specifics.

Q: Do you have any references?
A: Yes, we will provide references upon your request.

 

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