Rates

Colorado Wilderness Outfitters Rates

2009 RATE SHEET

SUMMER DAY RIDES & PACK TRIPS (children 7 and older welcome)

1-hour ride $50 per person (4 person minimum)

2-hour rides $85 per person (2 person minimum)

3-hour rides $125 per person (2 person minimum)

5-hour rides $175 per person (2 person minimum; lunch included)

Long day rides $250 per person (2 person minimum, lunch included)

Dinner rides $150 per person (2 person minimum)

Wilderness pack trips $325 per person per day (2 person minimum)

Special overnight pack trip $450 per person (1 night stay in wilderness camp, 4 person minimum)

NOTE: PRIVATE RIDES ADD 75%

GUIDED FLYFISHING

1/2 day, 1 rod $260 Full day, 1 rod $320

1/2 day, 2 rod $285 Full day, 2 rod $390

1/2 day, 3 rod $350 Full day, 3 rod $450

1/2 day float $380 (2 rod maximum)

Full day float $450 (lunch included)

Overnight pack trip $380 per person per day, 2 rod minimum

GUIDED BIRD HUNTS (starting September 1)

BLUE GROUSE & WHITE-TAILED PTARMIGAN

Day hunts (clients provide lodging, 2 gun minimum, lunch included)

Vehicle or Horseback hunt $450 per gun per day, 2 person minimum

3-day wilderness hunt $3,000 per person, 2 person minimum

including tent accommodations, horses, dogs, meals, and guides

3-day lodge hunt $3,000 per person, no minimum

including luxury lodge accommodations, horses, dogs, meals, and guides

BIG GAME HUNTING

(Elk, mule deer, black bear, bighorn sheep)

Wilderness hunts are 7 days: Pack in Day 1, hunt 5 days, pack out Day 7

Lodge hunts are 5 days and 5 nights

Archery, muzzleloader, 4 rifle seasons, August 26-November 14. Call for availability and dates.

FULLY GUIDED ELK (2 clients per guide, all meals, horses, wilderness camp setting Combo elk/deer hunt - Add $500) $3,950 per person

Archery/muzzeloader hunts $3,950 per person

DROP CAMP (pack into wilderness camp with all amenities, game packing. Minimum 3 persons or combine groups) $1,750 per person

Archery/muzzeloader hunts $1,750 per person

SEMI-GUIDED HORSEBACK HUNTS (includes one wrangler for the camp and a horse for each hunter in a drop camp setting. No guiding is included, but each hunter will have a horse to ride out from camp every day. Minimum 4 persons.) $2,950 per person

SPECIAL LODGE HUNT: Ride out with your guide to hunt and return every evening to a hot shower, hearty meals, soft beds, and gorgeous scenery. First, second, third, and fourth seasons. Double occupancy, 1:2 guide:client ratio. $3,950 per person

TROPHY MULE DEER HUNT: A fair-chase hunt for trophy mule deer bucks. This is an excellent opportunity for archery, muzzleloader, and rifle hunters to put a record-class buck on the wall. Either wilderness tent camp or lodge hunt. 7-day 2-on-1 hunt includes lodging and meals. Add $1,000 for one-on-one hunt.

(1:2 guide:client ratio) $4,500 per person

3rd & 4th rifle season (private land) $5500 per person

SPECIAL LATE-SEASON COW or BULL ELK HUNT: Get a bunch of guys together and stay in our comfortable lodge in Marble. Ride out with a guide in the morning and find an elk to put in the freezer. For third and fourth rifle season only, client:guide ratio 2:1. We recommend you apply for a cow tag, or check with the DOW for leftover tags prior to the hunt. Excellent success rate, great hunting. $3,950 per person

A 3% U.S. Forest Service user fee will be added on to the cost of each hunt that takes place on National Forest land.

ACTIVE MILITARY DISCOUNT: We will offer slots for 2 hunters per year, either drop camps or fully guided, for active military personnel who have served tours in Iraq or Afghanistan at a 15% discount! This offer also extends to military personnel who have served Iraq/Afghanistan tours and who have received an honorable discharge after July 1, 2005. Please call for more information and scheduling. We support our troops!

DEFINITIONS

HUNTING: "Fully guided" excursions normally include 2:1 hunter:guide ratio, horses, tent accommodations, packing in and out, and all meals. "Drop camps" include packing in and out to wilderness tent accommodations, game packing (game must be brought to trail), all necessary camp gear, firewood, cots, mattresses, and cooking gear. Not included are groceries and personal gear. On all trips, game storage, butchering, gratuities, and hunting licenses are additional.

FLYFISHING: OutWest Guides will provide rods, reels, waders, wading shoes, and lunch on full-day trips. No lunch is provided on half-day trips. Flies will be provided, but will be billed at $2.00 for each fly used. Gratuities and licenses ($5.25 for a one-day non-resident fishing or small game license) are additional.