Access Illinois Shares Tips for Choosing an Outfitter

By HCom

(AmmoLand.com) Many hunters dream of hunting trophy whitetails in a great location like Pike County, Illinois. Once the money has been saved up and the decision to go has been made, it’s time to do your homework and choose an outfitter that will best help you put that big buck on the wall.

I recently interviewed two Pike County, Illinois outfitters, Sam Ferguson at Buckeye Creek – www.buckeyecreek.com and Doug and Denise Pruett at Bighorn Outfitters – www.pikebighorn.com, to ask them what questions potential clients should ask before booking a hunt.

“Since we’re in Pike County, most hunters are aware of the potential for taking a trophy buck on a hunt with us,” said Ferguson. “The area sort of sells itself. We encourage hunters to check with an outfitter to see if they have minimum scores for bucks and if there are any trophy fees or penalties for taking a buck below their minimum score. You should also ask about the terrain you will be hunting, what type of stands they use and whether you can bring your own with you. Ask them how many hunters they …Read the Rest

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