This outfitting company has been in business for over 60 years, and is recognized as one of the best areas in the world for trophy hunting. Their area covers over 1500 square miles of pristine wilderness on the eastern slope of the Rocky Mountains in northern British Columbia. Their reputation in the hunting world speaks for itself. They are recognized worldwide as a professional operation that goes the extra mile for its clients. The outfitter that manages this operation started out wrangling and packing and eventually guiding which he immediately took to. He and his family operate the business with nearly 20 other team members that makes the whole operation flow.
This horseback Mountain Goat hunt is in an area that has high volumes of Goats! The hunters that want a good mountain hunt and to be able to hunt out of cabins and/or a lodge, this is as good as it gets! The terrain is endless, and the mountains are full of Billies.
This hunt is also conducive for a hunter that may not be in the best shape, or that has an injury that impairs him or her from scaling the mountain day after day like Mountain Goat hunts require the majority of the time. The outfitter has a few areas that works well for these types of situations. Hunters navigate by horse throughout these areas locating game, and usually the horses can arrive to locations that requires either shooting from the horses, or hiking to a vantage point from the horses. The rule of thumb is that, in addition to the horseback riding portion of this hunt, if a hunter can pull off "one good hike", he or she should have an opportunity at harvesting a Mountain Goat on this hunt! To date, their Mountain Goat hunts have been 100% successful!
Depending on open season, the hunter may also try for Elk, Moose, Caribou, Black Bear, Mule Deer and Wolves. They hunt the months of August through to the middle of October, typically ending the season around the 15th. As stated before, this is a great hunt with really good numbers of goats, with Billies averaging between 8.5" and 9.5".
The main lodge is an eight bedroom facility with two baths, running water, electricity, wireless internet service, sauna and hot tub. It also has a satellite phone and a 3000' air strip. They have seven more fully equipped base camps throughout their territory, so no matter where you are hunting you will be staying in a cabin or lodge. The hunting area covers approximately 300 miles and services numerous camps. The base camps are each equipped with a cookhouse, hunters’ cabins, guides’ cabin, walk-in coolers, shower and wash house as well as smaller support buildings. The base camps are serviced by air, have radio communication and a minimum 2000' air strip.
All of their pack and saddle horses are quiet natured and in excellent condition. They are true mountain horses as they live in the mountains year round. Their packing and camping equipment is top of the line and well maintained, and there is plenty of good, wholesome food to satisfy any size appetite!
The pricing for this hunt is listed below. Black Bear and Wolves are included in all hunts and there is no additional charge for harvesting them. Additional primary species may be harvested on this hunt with trophy fees due upon harvest. See trophy fee section.
Non-hunters are welcome to join on each hunt as well.
If you choose to leave your hunt early and the outfitter needs to arrange travel ahead of schedule, a $1,600 (USD) fee will be applied/due.
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