Illinois Hunting Outfitter and Guide Reviews

Outfitter Review: Heartland Lodge - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Gary Harpole

Hunter: John Kilgore

Animals Hunted: Whitetail deer

A friend and I arrived at the lodge the last of October first of November and the rut should have been in full swing.The first evening I had ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Rack and Beard - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Joe Hankins

Hunter: Kodi

Animals Hunted: Whitetail Deer

We used the outfitter to hunt leased land in Adams Co. Illinois. The outfitter had us stay in a mouse infested house trailer. Between the four of ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Bucks Beware - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Tom Ware

Hunter: Ed Griffin

Animals Hunted: Whitetail

Bucks Beware Outfitters is a professional trophy buck operation in the heart of the best deer hunting in America! This is my second year with Tom and ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Illinios Trophy Bowhunters - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Steve Phelps

Hunter: Doug Larkin

Animals Hunted: Whitetail Deer

Guides were very accomendating, gave you insight on the different locations, but allowed you to make changes on your own judgement. Food was not ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Illinois Trophy Bowhunters - Illinois

Outfitter / Owner: Steve Phelps

Hunter: Bill Pecoraro

Animals Hunted: Whitetail Deer

Stands -Small,Cheap,noisy,uncomfortable lock on types with screw-in steps. Hung early in the season with no regard for changing wind patterns or deer ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Hunting Unlimited - Illinois

Outfitter / Owner: Larry Hanold

Hunter: Deborah Knoff

Animals Hunted: Whitetail Deer

I hunted here first week of october 2001. I saw lots of great deer. I was only able to hunt there for 2 days because we were on a womens only bowhunt ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Bucks Beware - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Tom Ware

Hunter: Ed Griffin

Animals Hunted: Whitetail bowhunt

Had a great bowhunt. Tom set me up in some great stand locations and seen some real big midwest pope and young bucks. The lodge and food were top ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Bucks BeWare - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Tom Ware

Hunter: Buddy Wright

Animals Hunted: Whitetail

Tom Ware is very concerned about his hunters seeing and taking a 130+ class deer. He truly wants everyone to kill a deer. His property has "world ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Bucks Beware Inc - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Tom Ware

Hunter: Bill Sheldon

Animals Hunted: Whitetail Deer

Hunted with Tom last yr.and saw two P&Y class deer but had no shot oppertunitys,too far for the bow.Am going back this yr.as he really has the ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Rocky Branch Outfitters - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Darrell/Diane Hafford

Hunter: JEFF WISENER

Animals Hunted: WHITETAIL DEER

DARRELL & DIANE RUN A FIRST RATE OPPERATION. I'VE HUNTED WITH THEM THE PAST 2 YEARS AND HAVE SEEN SEVERAL 'BOOK' BUCKS. I HAVE HAD SEVERAL ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Bucks Beware - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Tom Ware

Hunter: LEON SEPUKA

Animals Hunted: WHITE TAIL

GREAT WHITE TAIL HUNTING IN PIKE COUNTY. YOU NEED TO SEE THIS PLACE. IT'S ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Hunting Unlimited - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Larry Hanold

Hunter: Dave Smith

Animals Hunted: Whitetail

I hunted at Hunting Unlimited in the pre-rut of the 2000 season and weather was very warm. Considering the weather I saw a good number and quality ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: RodHouse Rut-N-Strut - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Matt Rodhouse

Hunter: Jeffrey Scott

Animals Hunted: Whitetail

I went to Rodhouse with 4 people other than myself we all had a great time. Three of the five had shots on Pope & Young class animals, two wanted ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Tall Tines Outfitters - Illinois

Outfitter / Owner: Joe & Amy Gizdic

Hunter: Pete Jezdimirovic

Animals Hunted: Whitetail Deer

This was my first bow hunt with an outfitter. Joe & Amy Gizdic lived up to my expectations. His stand selection was excellent. I saw deer everyday (3 ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Rodhouse Rut-n-Strut - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Matt/Rick Rodhouse

Hunter: Jeffrey Scott

Animals Hunted: Whitetail

I went with four people other than myself and we all saw Pope and Young class animals. The weather was warm for hunting, believe if the weather was ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Foxcreek Outfitters - Illinois

Outfitter / Owner: Von & Becky Miller

Hunter: Barry Schultz

Animals Hunted: Whitetail

Hunted with Foxcreek in 1999 on guided hunt that was pretty decent.So I decided to go back in 2000.After talking with Von about a semi-guided hunt in ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Bucks Beware - Illinois

Outfitter / Owner: Tom Ware

Hunter: Rick Powles

Animals Hunted: Whitetail deer

You will find Tom Ware to be an honest person, that is something that seems to be hard to find among outfitters.He is being as professional as ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Bucks Beware Outfitters - Illinois

Outfitter / Owner: Tom Ware

Hunter: Bill Sheldon

Animals Hunted: Whitetail

Hunted archery there in Nov.Had a great hunt even though I did not get a shot,saw two P&Y clas deerbut too far for shot oppertunity.Were three ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Shawnee Hills Outfitters - Illinois

Outfitter / Owner: Britt Wiliams

Hunter: Scott Wise

Animals Hunted: White tail deer

Britt Williams is one of the most up front and honest guys you would want to meet. He will tell you up front that this is deer hunting and this is no ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: D & G Outfitters - Illinois

Outfitter / Owner: Dennis Griffith

Hunter: Shawn Mikeal

Animals Hunted: Whitetails

There were six hunters in camp this week and no one saw a descent buck and very few does while hunting. I personally only saw 3 bucks all week and ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: D and G outfitters - ILLINOIS

Outfitter / Owner: Dennis Gri ffth

Hunter: Ron Yeager

Animals Hunted: DEER

I did not to decide to hunt with D and G. I booked with them last november. In feb. of 2000. I called to cancel my hunt. His wife told me that Dennis ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Rodhouse Rut & Strut - Illinois

Outfitter / Owner: Rick & Matt Rodhouse

Hunter: Tim Hovas

Animals Hunted: Whitetail

Not enough space or time to tell it all. Nothing he said was true. Stayed at his honey's trailer. No clean linen, no washer, had to turn the sheets ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: D&G Outfitters - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Dennis Griffith

Hunter: bILL SHELDON

Animals Hunted: Deer

The so called guide smoked while driving to the stands,he new nothing of stand placement/stand rotation, deer movement!The other guy had to take off ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Campbell Resources - IL

Outfitter / Owner: John & Matt Campbell

Hunter: ERIC ROYER

Animals Hunted: WHITETAIL DEER

MY HUNT WITH CAMPBELLS RESOURSES TOOK PLACE IN LATE OCTOBER. THE WEATHER WAS COOL THE FIRST TWO DAYS AND THE HUNTING WAS FANTASTIC. LATTER IN THE ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: D&G Outfitters - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Dennis Griffith

Hunter: GREG TROTTER

Animals Hunted: WHITETAIL

WE HUNTED WITH D&G OUTFIITERS ON JAN. 99 ON A THREE DAY HUNT AND SEEMED TO BE IMPRESSED WITH THERE LODGE SO WE BOOKED A HUNT FOR THE 99 SEASON IN ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: D&G Outfitters - Illinois

Outfitter / Owner: Dennis Griffith

Hunter: RICK CHAMBERLIN

Animals Hunted: WHITETAILS

THE CREW AT D@G TREAT YOU LIKE FAMILY. THE MEALS ARE TOP KNOTCH. I SAW PLENTY OF DEER, JUST NOTHING I WANTED TO SHOOT. THE WEATHER WAS TOO HOT FOR ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Crooked Creek Whitetails - Illinois

Outfitter / Owner: Bud Edlin

Hunter: Robert Frick

Animals Hunted: Whitetail Deer

Hunted with Crooked Creek Outfitters the last week of October, 1999. This was my first paid, out of state hunt, so I wasn\'t sure what to expect. I ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Crooked Creek Whitetails - Illinois

Outfitter / Owner: Bud Edlin

Hunter: Walt Klingerman

Animals Hunted: Turkey

Bud & Mike Edlin and family are some of the nicest people you will ever meet. They are very concerned about their clients having a good hunt. I ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: D&G Outfitters - Illinois

Outfitter / Owner: Dennis Griffith

Hunter: GREG TROTTER

Animals Hunted: WHITETAIL

WELL TO START WITH OUR HUNT WAS PRETTY MUCH A DISASTER AND WE KNEW IT WHIEN WE PULLED UP TO CAMP AND THERE WAS ALREADY 12 HUNTERS THERE AND AROUND ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Rodhouse Rut-n-Strut - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Matt Rodhouse

Hunter: Dave Dykstra

Animals Hunted: Trophy Whitetail

On arrival no one was there to meet us at the owners residence. We noticed a strong oder and found a dead doe rotting in a cardboard box behind the ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: Rodhouse Rut-n-Strut - IL

Outfitter / Owner: Matt Rodhouse

Hunter: Dave Dykstra

Animals Hunted: Trophy Whitetail

For $1700.00 It was a very low budget outfit. We stayed in a ramshackle farmhouse with no water pressure, which made showering tough. Important since ... Join now to read reviews

Outfitter Review: D&G Outfitters - Illinois

Outfitter / Owner: Dennis Griffith

Hunter: David Gentry

Animals Hunted: WHITETAIL DEER

The camp was split in half with the same hunters seeing good bucks everyday and the other half seeing nothing.The guide would not rotate stands to ... Join now to read reviews