HuntingNet.com Forums - View Single Post - Checking Outfitter References
View Single Post
Old 03-04-2008 | 08:38 AM
  #2  
BobCo19-65's Avatar
BobCo19-65
Giant Nontypical
 
Joined: Feb 2003
Posts: 7,571
Likes: 0
From:
Default RE: Checking Outfitter References

Here are some common one's that we have used in the past for an elk hunt, hope it helps.

Questions for References:


What year did they hunt? What week? If you were to go again would you pick the same week ?[/ol]



Where did you hunt? What Package?[/ol]



Were they successful?[/ol]



Where the guides experienced? How many game sightings? How close?[/ol]


5. Would you rate accommodations for Bowhunters?



Were the guides successful in calling game?[/ol]



Did you have any student guides? What were they like?[/ol]



What was your guide’s name? Would you suggest them or ask for your particular guide again?[/ol]



What was the terrain and hunting conditions like? How physically demanding was the trip?[/ol]



What were the camps like? Where they sufficiently stocked and heated?[/ol]



Did you have the opportunity to practice with your bow in camp?[/ol]



Did you encounter other hunters? How often?[/ol]



How many hunters were in your camp? How many were successful?[/ol]



Where are you planning to go on your next Elk hunt? (If they say somewhere else in Colorado, then why are they not going to use this outfitter)[/ol]


15. Why did you pickthis outfitterover other Outfitters?


In a scale from 1 – 10, how would you rate the outfitter overall?



What items did you find that you needed that you did not include in your list. What items did you take and find that you didn’t need. [/ol]



BobCo19-65 is offline  
Reply