A look at the Southern Big Horn Elk Herd

Whether you prefer to read the Blog below or ride along with us, we appreciate your interest in SNS Outfitter & Guides!

Since the mid-1990’s, Wyomings elk population has experienced tremendous growth as have elk across the entire mountain west. The biologists in charge of managing these majestic game animals have many theories as to why elk numbers have exploded across the west. Wyoming’s statewide population estimate stands at 1[...]

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2020 Wyoming Elk Application Reminder

Deadline: January 31, 2020Draw Results: May 20, 2020 JOIN US IN WYOMING Fill your freezer and have an adventure

As a reminder, the elk application deadline is quickly approaching! We have a limited number of bull elk hunts open in 2020. Don’t hesitate to book the hunt you have been dreaming about today. For those of you building preference points for a future Read More

Cow Elk Hunting with SNS Outfitter & Guides

Recently we have had an increased interest in our cow elk hunts. Here at SNS Outfitter & Guides, we offer two different options for our cow elk hunts, Regular season (October) and Late season (November). I will be breaking down the differences in the hunts for you today.

Regular Season (October) Cow Elk Hunts: These four-day horseback hunts in the Big Horn Mountain Range are fully guided and include room and board while in camp[...]

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October 2017 Hunting Update from Wyoming

It’s hard to believe that October has come and gone. We’ve had a fun month of hunting in Wyoming, including some memorable antelope hunts, mule deer hunts and elk hunts. 

The month started out warm, with mild weather through the first week of October. But then we received a quick blast of snow, and the wild temperature swings began, which are typical of the mountains and high plains this time of year. Hunters throughout the month expe[...]

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Antelope Season Is Here, Tag #snsoutfitter In Your Photos

August 15th marked the start of archery antelope season in many units across Wyoming! The 2017 hunting season is officially here. Whether you are hunting with us or have other adventures planned, we want to wish you safe and happy hunting this year!

If you are hunting with SNS Outfitter and Guides this season, we encourage you to keep up with us at @snsoutfitter on Instagram or at Read More

Nonresident Wyoming Elk Applications Due by February 2nd

2014 Wyoming Elk Hunt

Just a reminder that nonresident Wyoming elk applications are due by February 2nd. If you have any questions about the application process, please feel free to give us a call. We offer a few different elk hunts here at SNS Outfitter & Guides, and we’d be happy to walk you through the options. These include horseback hunts from our spectacular high country [...]

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Meet Our Wyoming Hunting Guides: David Cardinal

Every once in a while we like to feature an interview with one of our Wyoming hunting guides or staff here at SNS. We are extremely proud of our crew. In fact, we think we’ve got one of the best in the business.

One of those great guys and great guides is David Cardinal. David has been guiding for SNS for more than 15 years. We recently asked David about his favorite things about guiding and his tips for elk or mule deer hunters coming to hu[...]

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Photo Update: 2014 Wyoming Hunts

Most of our 2014 Wyoming hunts have come to a close. We had a great season of antelope hunts, mule deer hunts and elk hunts here across the state. Compared to the heavy October snows of last year, the weather was very cooperative. In fact, it was a little too warm at times. However, after dealing with the headaches that the snow caused in 2013, nobody was complaining about this year’s Indian summer.

Antelope hunting overall was very good[...]

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As Holidays Approach, 2015 Hunts Filling Fast

Our 2015 hunts are starting to fill up! As we are in the midst of this year’s hunts, next season may seem like a long time from now. But if you’ve hunted with us before, you know that some of our most popular hunts tend to fill up before the holidays! That means it’s time to start thinking about your plans for next year. If you are interested in a 2015 hunt, please contact us soon.

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Layering for Your Wyoming Hunt

We receive a great deal of questions each year about the proper clothing to bring on a Wyoming hunt. While the elevation and terrain may vary drastically from our high country mule deer and elk hunts, to our open country antelope hunts, one thing remains true: on these high prairies and rocky mountain slopes, conditions can change in the blink of an eye. Hunters must be prepared for a wide range of conditions from hot and dry to freezing cold and[...]

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