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The Lonesome Dove Outfitters, in Cordova, AK is where you will find honest and sincere people providing you with a memorable Alaskan hunt. We are not based out of a lodge or from a boat, but instead, we operate out of comfortable tent camps which we move frequently to keep you in the best hunting areas for the given time and game movements. We do not over-hunt our areas and only book a limited number of clients per year. There are currently more Hunting Guides licensed in Alaska than ever before, so you have a lot to choose from. When you choose Lonesome Dove, you are making a wise choice! You are investing a great deal of time and money to come to Alaska and hunt, and there is a huge variety in the service you will get. However, your will experience and investment will be very gratifying! Our FAQs page can help guide you when making your decision and we will be glad to answer any questions you may have. We are a small, family-run business and not a large hunting corporation who farms their Alaskan hunts out to whoever will give them the best commission. https://idohuntak.com/faq/ Our success rates are high and our clients go away satisfied. We operate primarily on a Special Use Permit from the Chugach National Forest, which gives us access to approximately 2.5 million acres of Alaskan Wilderness. We know this country well and can provide you with a very personalized hunt, so check us out before you book your Alaskan Adventure. Owner and Guide Dennis Zadra, takes pride in the services he we offers, and will make sure Lonesome Dove does everything possible to make sure your Alaskan Adventure will be remembered for years to come!”. For your next Brown Bear Hunt and or Mountain Goat Hunt, Lonesome Dove Outfitters will more exceed your adventure and expectations! Check us out online:  https://idohuntak.com/

Butte Creek in Cody, WY is the base of for rifle elk hunting, as we are consistently 85% or better on shots and kills. With two camps nestled in Wyoming’s pristine wilderness along with a hunting lodge in the valley of Yellowstone’s east entrance, we are able to offer a wide variety of different hunting to a wide variety of different people. Whether you’re looking for a spring black bear, bugling elk, or deer migration hunt, we have a season and location for you! Offering wilderness: black bear, bull elk, cow elk, mule deer, bighorn sheep and wolf hunts as well as lowland (lodge): cow elk, mule deer and antelope. We are a full-service outfit!  We take care of the whole application and licensing process for you, leaving you with more time to actually be preparing for your hunt! We offer opportunities to harvest multiple animals on your trip as well, for example adding a mule deer to your elk hunt.  We travel in comfort! Every trip will include great cooking, tents, cots and foam mattresses, no one sleeps on the ground! North-west Wyoming offers amazing fishing, horseback riding, photography and wildlife viewing options. Let us create the perfect trip for you! The success of your hunt is largely dependent on you!! Start exercising CONSISTENTLY at least six months prior to your hunt; the better shape you’re in, the harder we can hunt. Be comfortable shooting out to 400 yards with a good rest! This is BIG country and the more tools you give our guides to work with, the better your chances of success.  If you have the opportunity, do some horseback riding before your trip, you’ll be on them every single day once you arrive We offer custom-built summer pack trips to suit your group’s specific needs. Whether you’re wanting a low-key three-day trip to bring the kids on or an epic ten-day, progressive adventure, we can build a trip for you! Being permitted on two separate forests (Shoshone and Bridger-Teton) gives us tons of country to explore. When you're ready for a hunting experience like no other visit us online - you will be glad you did! https://www.buttecreekoutfitters.net/    

Woods-N-Water specializes in providing today's sportsmen high-quality and affordable hunting and fishing adventures including special corporate, group, and parent/child hunting packages. We currently offer a full line of hunting & fishing trips in middle Georgia - including trophy whitetail deer hunts, eastern wild turkey hunts, wild hog hunts, and trophy bass fishing. We now have approximately 5,500 acres of hunting properties covering 4 counties of middle Georgia (Johnson, Washington, Laurens and Wilkinson).  We use our Plotmaster Plot Planting Machines to plant year-round food plots throughout our properties.  Last year, we planted over 150 acres of wildlife food plots and we provided over 150,000 pounds of supplemental feed (corn, protein pellets and peanut butter) to enhance both the quality and quantity of wild game on our properties.   Blaine Burley, the owner of Woods-N-Water, Inc., is an experienced land manager, wildlife management/hunting property consultant and big game hunter with over 35 years of experience. He has also harvested numerous trophy whitetail deer and other big game animals throughout North America. During his many years in the field, he has gained valuable knowledge and experience in managing hunting/fishing properties and locating/harvesting big game animals. Woods-N-Water Lodge has cabin sleeps 12 (3 rooms of 4) hunters. However, we only book it for 10 if there are multiple groups in the cabin. Each bedroom has 2 bunk beds that are either twin over double or twin over twin. The Lodge has 2 full baths, a living room with satellite TV, dining room, full kitchen and a laundry/locker area. It does not have a landline phone but does have Wi-Fi. We have limited cell reception on the property but we do have a cell booster in the cabin. You are welcome to cook your meals at the cabin, it has a fully equipped kitchen and there is a charcoal and gas grill outside for you to use too. From the cabin to Wrightsville is only about 5 miles. Depending on the day of the week there are 5-6 restaurants to choose from. There is also a Piggly Wiggly, Dollar General, Family Dollar and 2 hardware stores if you need supplies. As part of your hunt, you are welcome to fish in the pond at the cabin at no additional charge. There are trophy bass (catch and release only) as well as bream and catfish. So, as you can see at Woods N Water there is plenty of adventures and things to do. Make your reservations today and join us this fall and winter for some of the best hunting and fishing in the southeast! https://www.woodsnwaterinc.com/lodgings. 478-864-9108  

Lakeview Outfitters, experienced, local guides for an unforgettable fly-fishing adventure on the Kenai River and surrounding waters. Lakeview Outfitters is guide owned and operated, by Phil Hilbruner, and Travis (TJ) Dawson. They founded Lakeview Outfitters in 2015 with a simple goal. To promote a more positive catch and release angling ethic, focused on conservation and reducing angler impact. They care about your experience and are working to raise the bar in the fly-fishing industry by providing the best quality guided trips! Not only are they the best outfitters around, they are always conscious of the impact on the river ecosystems and promote ethical angling practices through our shop and our guiding. From the day they were founded, they consider conservation first in all their decisions. This isn't something they just talk about; it shows in their daily practices. That’s what sets them apart - STEWARDSHIP / BARBLESS / SUSTAINABILITY! Here are just some of the highlights of their guided services: Trout fishing at its best! Drift on the Upper Kenai! Set against the Chugach Mountains, the Upper Kenai River in Cooper Landing is a truly remarkable area filled with epic scenery and great opportunities for the Trout angler. The Upper Kenai also has a healthy population of Dolly Varden, a close relative to Arctic Char. Dolly Varden or "Dollies" have a lot of overlap in their habitat and eating habits with Rainbow Trout. A day of Trout fishing with Lakeview Outfitters usually means you will catch both species. https://www.lakeviewoutfitters.com/trout-fishing ​Sockeye and Coho Salmon! For those who would like to keep fish, Sockeye fishing the Kenai River is a great option! Of all the Salmon, Sockeye, also known as Red Salmon, are prized for having flesh that is firmer and a deeper color of red than other species of Salmon. When properly cared for and packaged, Sockeye Salmon can easily last all winter in your freezer and be just as delicious as the day they were caught. https://www.lakeviewoutfitters.com/trips Scenic Tours are available. Not all visitors to Cooper Landing are interested in floating the Kenai River without a fly rod in their hands, so they also offer scenic tours for a more relaxed experience. They’ve improved on the industry standard by offering this scenic tour in our spacious drift boats, where each guest has their own comfortable seat instead of sitting on the edge of a raft. To further add to your enjoyment, they offer a delicious Charcuterie board for you to snack on while you soak up the sights. https://www.lakeviewoutfitters.com/copy-of-fishing-trip At Lakeview also provides rentals – grab and go fishing gear - get ready to hit the river: For your next fishing experience in Alaska, make Lakeview Outfitters your first and only choice – Check us out online and book your next trip:   https://www.lakeviewoutfitters.com/    

Pacific Wings now offers high-quality Canadian Prairie Waterfowl Adventures in addition to our home base in Eastern Washington. Goose and Duck Hunting is fantastic in both Washington and Saskatchewan. In Saskatchewan we offer Guided Snow Goose Hunting, Honker Hunting, Specklebelly Hunting, Duck Hunting. Also Guided Crane and Upland Hunting. Our well appointed lodge and home cooked meals will assure your stay is comfortable.  In Washington duck hunting can be excellent, fast-paced and of course, lots of fun. Washington receives some of the largest flights of ducks and geese in the Northwest. Our guided hunting adventures mean you likely will experience large flocks at very close range. Our fall season is 107 days with a bag limit of 7 ducks per day. We are known for our abundance of mallards here in the Columbia Basin.  We're located in Southeastern Washington, we offer the finest waterfowl hunting in the Pacific Flyway. With well over 40 years experience guiding hunters from around the world, we also have what we believe are the best guides in the Northwest. A quality hunt is our goal. You will hunt from comfortable duck blinds and goose pits over hand-crafted taxidermy decoys and the newest custom-made decoys. The guided goose hunting and duck hunting experiences at Pacific Wings are second to none. We have over 100,000 birds migrate through our privately owned and operated hunting waters and fields each fall. Pacific Wings has exclusive hunting rights on all of our properties. Our corn ponds and natural food habitat bring the birds to us! So whether you're interested Saskatchewan or Washington our Guided Duck and Goose Hunting is like nothing you've NEVER seen Before https://pacific-wings.net/  

Guests at Athabasca Fishing Lodges enjoy a caliber of fishing that is second to none. The expectations of the most discriminating angler are met every day with challenges and experiences that you’ll remember for years to come. With the expertise of the locals, Athabasca Fishing Lodges provides guides with over one-thousand years of passed-down knowledge. Their mastery in hunting, trapping, and fishing on the lake and surrounding areas ensures that every guest has the most memorable experience. We fish for the best - in Northern Pike, where over 20 lbs. are common. The lodge record and provincial record is 55 inches. Our guests report catching more pike than in past years, with many 50 inches and higher.  Lake Trout always provide a challenge. But, with our expertise it’s not a problem! In these cold waters, they grow to enormous sizes, with 30 pounders and even 50 pounders! A new provincial record measuring 51 inches in length and with a 36-inch girth was calculated to be 82-83 pounds. Arctic Grayling, the “sailfish of the north” offer a lively diversion from the “tackle busting” tactics of the Pike and Lake Trout. Try catching Grayling on ultra-light spinning gear or a fly rod. Lodge record is a 22-inch Grayling. Walleye are favorites with most guests, and are abundant in the river outlets and right in front of the lodge. Walleye average about 2-5 pounds, and our guests report catching walleye weighing up to 7.5 pounds. Athabasca Fishing Lodge is the premier full-service lodge in Otherside Bay at the mouth of the Otherside River that empties into vast Lake Athabasca. The lodge is on the south side of the Lake, about a 20-minute ride in our float plane from Stony Rapids° See maps on Getting There page https://athabascafishing.com/the-lodge/how-to-get-here/ . Nestled in a remote wilderness bay, Athabasca Fishing Lodge has all the amenities of a full 4-star facility. We have recently added new cabins with screened decks, and electric heat and air conditioning. All cabins have hot water, showers and bathroom facilities. Your private suite-style cabin has full electrical service 24 hours a day. Daily maid service is provided to every cabin. For the best, most comprehensive and complete fishing guide and lodge in Canada check us out online and make your reservations for this year today! https://athabascafishing.com/booking/ 877-922-0957  

EPO Lodge, aka Extreme Pheasant Outfitters, is in South Dakota, and is a true sportsman's paradise! South Dakota pheasant hunting the way it is supposed to be - a few friends along with man's best friend and thousands of acres of accessible land to hunt! From the prairie pothole farm rich soil in the Huron/Iroquois region to the beautiful rolling hill landscape of the Wessington hills near Wessington Springs SD, we have the birds! An unforgettable experience, excellent wing-shooting, comfortable relaxing evenings, and a great night sleep. Your comfort is our priority. All our guest rooms have their own private bathrooms, high end mattresses, and comfortable bedding.  Overall, we have 9 guest bedrooms and bathrooms, along with lounging areas, recreation areas, and comfortable dining accommodations. We will be able to comfortably sleep 22 guests and more upon request. Perfect for your next pheasant hunt, family reunion, or middle of nowhere getaway! We also have an unattached game room sits only a couple steps away from the lodge. The game room features a cigar smoking area, pool table, foosball table, ping pong, satellite TV, and poker tables. EPO Lodge offers different hunting packages for exclusive use of the lodge with 16+ hunters. Your group will have the exclusive use of the EPO Lodge when paying for up to 20 hunters. Guides will be provided. View the package details below and please contact us for questions about package options or custom packages – Click here: https://www.epolodge.com/hunting-options One of the most asked questions we get before a hunt is, "What do I need to bring?". This question can vary depending on the type of hunt you book and your personal preferences, however, there are some main necessities that we suggest you bring along for any hunt you book with us at EPO Lodge. For the best hunting experience, we require you bring along the following: https://www.epolodge.com/hunting-info  Come pheasant hunt and lodge with us in South Dakota – You will not be sorry! 605-881-4459 - https://www.epolodge.com/  

At Spirit of the Wilderness choosing your Boundary Waters/Quetico Canoe Trip, Canoe Rental, Guided Trips, Live Bait, Tackle & Gear is easy! Your personal preferences, comfort and safety are all factors that you will ultimately judge the quality of your wilderness adventure into the Boundary Waters or Quetico – why leave any of this to chance? The most important decision you will make before your trip is your choice of a Boundary Waters or Quetico outfitter. No one will give you the personal attention you need like Spirit of the Wilderness Outfitter and Bait Shop, the canoe capital of the upper Midwest. We are your one-stop-shop for your next BWCA or Quetico wilderness adventure. Not only can we supply camping, fishing gear, we also provide various outfitting packages, which include deluxe food packages, 5-day packages, 7-day packages and camping equipment-only packages. Our complete outfitting package has everything you need! For Camping and fishing supplies – We sell outdoor clothing, footwear, fishing tackle, live bait and all the camping gear that you need. Need a Boundary Waters and Quetico Permits – Permits need to be reserved in advance of your entry date. We service over 30 entry points. Let us help you navigate the process of obtaining a permit. We also, provide routing and maps to ensure that you enjoy the best of what Boundary Waters and Quetico have to offer. For Canoe rentals – We provide two types of canoe rentals – kevlar; light weight and easy to portage, and aluminum; for the budget minded travelers. Check out our reasonable rates online: https://elycanoetrips.com/outfitting-rates/#food-package.  Need Transportation – Our services include transportation to entry points and Minnesota airports; Minneapolis/St Paul, Duluth, Hibbing, Grand Rapids MN, towboat services on the Moose Lake chain to Prairie Portage and beyond to all points on Basswood Lake, Burntside Lake to Crab Lake portage, and Snowbank Lake to Boot Lake portage. Choosing Your Boundary Waters/Quetico Canoe Trip.  At Spirit of the Wilderness Outfitters and Outdoor Store you will find the special attention you need in order to plan and prepare for your trip. Our knowledgeable and experienced staff will provide you with the information and advice that you need to have a safe and memorable trip. Book a trip with us and we promise it will be a unforgettable experience! 218-365-3149 https://elycanoetrips.com/

Come stay with us at Trout Hollow Lodge in Hollister, MO and take advantage of all that we have to offer! Our Lake Taneycomo Resort is centrally located in the tri-lakes area. Lake Taneycomo has national recognition for the size and quantity of trout caught year-round. A day of fishing and sightseeing, listening to nature as you sit outside your cabin followed by an evening of dining and entertainment gives our guests an opportunity to recharge from their hectic daily routines. Come stay with us and experience the Ozark outdoors and the spectacular Branson area entertainment, a fabulous vacation combination that never ends! What we offer: Open Year Round Full amenities for all rooms, except swimming pool towels Free WIFI & Cable TV & Summer Swimming Pool Independent Guide Service Available Full Service Marina, Boat & Pontoon Rentals 3 Miles from Branson Attractions Fishing from the 310-foot dock, renting a boat for fishing or sightseeing, relaxing by the pool, or just enjoying the nature all around. Our rooms are clean, comfortable and have all the amenities that make you feel like your at home. Our goal is to make sure our guests not only have a great time, but leave with memories to cherish forever. If shopping or sight seeing is on your agenda, we are only minutes away from the Branson Landing, Bass Pro Shop and historical downtown Hollister. The Holidays are also a great time to visit with Silver Dollar City, Christmas shows and great shopping! We are open year-round with something for everyone! So we hope to see you soon – check us out online and make your reservations today for this summer! https://trouthollow.com/  

Tin Cup Wilderness Lodge is situated right on the shores of Tincup Lake close to the Kluane National Park in Canada’s Yukon Territory! We are surrounded by unspoiled natural landscape, Our Lodge enjoys a truly unique location. The surrounding Ruby Range mountains provide views of breathtaking beauty from dawn to dusk. The Lodge can be reached only by floatplane or helicopter. In order to ensure our guests’ undisturbed privacy in a family environment, we limit bookings to a maximum of 8-10 guests per week. This level of occupancy also enables us to welcome groups, giving all members plenty of scope to pursue their various interests and activities. We are comprised of a main lodge and three somewhat smaller free-standing log cabins, each divided into two accommodation units. The lodge and cabins are built of red Canadian cedar wood, which creates very pleasant living spaces. Each accommodation unit has a separate hot-water shower and its own lavatory. LED lighting, solar-powered electricity and a woodstove (incl. firewood) are also provided. On arrival, you will find two freshly made-up single beds with comfortable health-mattresses. We can easily re-configure these to form one double bed. The larger lodge comprises a cozy living area with a woodstove, as well as a dining area and separate kitchen. Enjoy our cozy Tincup Lounge and Bar in a loghome direct on the shore of the Lake. Tincup Lake has an outstanding reputation for its reel fishing, fly fishing and the wealth of fish in its waters. Lake Trout, Arctic Grayling, Northern Pike, Burbot and various kinds of Whitefish are but some of the species which abound in Tincup Lake and the waters surrounding it. We will provide you with a lund motor boat (incl. fuel) accommodating two guests. A selection of fishing gear is at your disposal. Great world-class fishing right in front of your cabin! Famous Tincup Wilderness Lodge is renowned not only for its excellent fishing but also for its very tasty food. After providing you with a hearty breakfast, we prepare exquisite soups, salads and fresh sandwiches for lunch or a snack. Moreover, we look forward to spoiling you with our varied, international cuisine in the evenings. We make a point of using the freshest local produce we can find. We grow our own salads and herbs in our greenhouse just behind the Lodge, with the best mushrooms and berries picked from the local surrounds. Coffee, Tee and freshly home baked sweets are available for you to enjoy throughout the day. So, at Tin Cup Wilderness Lodge we encompass it all, but as you can see, we are not just the same old fishing lodge – we offer much more! Check us out and we hope to see you soon! Call 604-484-4418 and visit us online: https://www.tincup-lodge.com/en