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10 Questions You Must Ask Prospective Outfitters

This is the time of year when hunters eagerly begin planning their 2013 big game hunting trips. Many use the services of guides and outfitters, which makes me wonder why so many people book hunts without doing any research.

How to Book an Outfitted Big-Game Hunt

Outfitted hunts can be a fantastic experience—or an unmitigated disaster. There's no guaranteeing a great hunt, but you can take steps to better your chances. How? Longtime hunter Bob Robb explains.

Q&A with Hunting Guide Rachel Ahtila

Ever wondered what it's like to be a hunting guide? Rachel Ahtila, a guide from British Columbia, talks about guiding, guns and her hunting aspirations.

What Do Women Want in a Hunting Guide?

We asked some of the country’s top female hunters to reveal what they like and what they don’t like in a guide, based on their past experiences. See what Melissa Bachman, Tiffany Lakosky, Brenda Valentine and more had to say on the subject.

Tips on Tipping

What is a typical monetary tip for a hunting guide?

What Your Hunting Guide Wants

You know what you want in a hunting guide, and if you’ve ever gone on a guided hunt, you know that you will receive instructions and maybe even a few lists before you arrive.

Cabela's Announces "Daily Deals" Through Black Friday

Cabela's Incorporated has announced that it will be offering daily deals online at its U.S. retail stores from Thursday, Nov. 13 through Wednesday, Nov. 26 as part of the company's "Holiday Head Start: Pre-Black Friday Deals" campaign.

B.C.'s World-Class Plummer's Arctic Lodges and Milligan Outfitting Are Just Two of the Premier Outfitters Onsite at the SCI Show

These two British Columbia outfitter exhibitors are stopping traffic in the aisles at the 43rd annual SCI Hunters' Convention in Las Vegas. Maybe holding world records has something to do with it!

An Outfitters' Ball in Harrisburg

Outfitters from across the globe have descended upon Harrisburg, Pa., this week. Looking for a dream hunt? You might find a few dozen of them at the Great American Outdoor Show.

Ask a Whitetail Outfitter

It .223 enough to take down a deer? What's the best stage of the rut to hunt? Grunt call or rattle? There's no shortage of hot topics that get bandied about in the deer woods. Our own Shawn Skipper decided to pose a few of them to the many whitetail guides crowding the Outfitter Hall at the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, Pa.

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