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Rates & Reservations

From exhilarating hunting expeditions and scenic pack trips to thrilling fishing excursions, explore our diverse range of offerings tailored to your interests. Whether you're planning a hunting retreat, wilderness escape, or angling adventure, we provide detailed rates and straightforward reservation processes to ensure your experience with us is seamless from start to finish.

Hunting Trip Rates

2 hunters with 1 guide


$6,500
for a 6 day hunt
(1/2 travel day on each end)

1 hunter with 1 guide


$7,500

for a 6 day hunt
(1/2 travel day on each end)

Trophy hunt

(moose/mountain goat)


1 hunter with 1 guide

$8,000

for a 6 day hunt
(1/2 travel day on each end)

Payment & Refund Policy

Elk Hunts: A deposit of $1,500 per person is collected when you book your trip. If you draw a license, the remaining of the 50% deposit is due by May 1st. The outstanding balance of 50% is due two weeks prior to your trip. The deposit is non-refundable unless you do not draw a license. In the case that you do not draw a license, you must notify us by May 1st and then the full $1,500 deposit is transferable to another trip for one year or can be refunded (minus a 5% admin fee). We recommend that you consider travel insurance. The Montana Outfitters and Guides Association has more information available here.


Moose/Goat Hunts: A 50% deposit is required to book your trip. The remaining amount is due 2 weeks prior to your trip.


Refunds: Deposits are non-refundable but are transferable to another trip for one year from original booking. If you cancel after the full payment is made, a portion of the payment may be transferable to another trip for one year from original booking. There are no refunds for weather conditions, your personal emergencies, or other unforeseen incidents.  


License Fees: Hunting licenses are to be obtained directly from the State of Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks prior to arrival for the trip. Guests must show their license before departing on the trip.


Travel Insurance: We recommend that you consider travel insurance. The Montana Outfitters and Guides Association has more information available here.

Summer Camp Rates

Pack trips into our Grizzly Creek Camp


$450

per person per day

Travel trips


$500

per person per day

Payment & Refund Policy

All Camps: A deposit of 30% is collected when you book your trip, the remaining amount is due two weeks prior to your trip.  The deposit is non-refundable.  Deposits are transferable to another trip for one year at our discretion in the event of extenuating circumstances.


License Fees: Fishing licenses are to be obtained directly from the State of Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks prior to arrival for the trip. Guests must show their license before departing on the trip.


Travel Insurance: We recommend that you consider travel insurance. The Montana Outfitters and Guides Association has more information available here.

Fishing Trip Rates

1 boat with 1-2 guests


$500

per day per boat

with one or two guests per boat

Payment & Refund Policy

All Fishing: A deposit of 50% is collected when you book your trip, the remaining amount when you arrive for your trip. The deposit is non-refundable. Deposits are transferable to another trip for one year at our discretion in the event of extenuating circumstances. 


License Fees: Fishing licenses are to be obtained directly from the State of Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks prior to arrival for the trip. Guests must show their license before departing on the trip.


Travel Insurance: We recommend that you consider travel insurance. The Montana Outfitters and Guides Association has more information available here.


Lodging: Lodging before and after the trip is not provided. See some suggested lodging on our Accommodations page.

You should arrive at our headquarters by 8 a.m. the morning of your trip starts. Lodging is available at nearby motels for the night before and after your trip.

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