For my first Elk hunt I wanted to get my feet wet before I invested time and money aquiring preference points and investing in guide services. I was planning an over the counter hunt when I came across these guys. Their DIY hunt was reasonably priced.β¦

Eastern Plains Outfitters
π Berthoud, Colorado
Offering elk, mule deer, antelope, and bison hunts in the mountains and eastern plains of Colorado.
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Eastern Plains Outfitters offers guided and DIY hunts for elk, mule deer, pronghorn, and bison in the mountains and eastern plains of Colorado. They operate on private ranches and over 50,000 acres of permitted BLM and state land, focusing on ethical, lawful, and safe hunting experiences for families and individuals. They provide various packages including lodge stays for some DIY hunts and full guide services for others.
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18 Hunt Packages Β· 3 species
Pronghorn Antelope9 hunts
2-Day Guided Pronghorn Antelope Doe Hunt
This 2-day guided hunt for doe pronghorn in GMU 87 is a B-list tag that can be drawn every year with no points. Hunters provide their own lodging, breakfast, and dinner.
3-Day Guided Archery Pronghorn Antelope Buck Hunt
This 3-day guided archery hunt for buck pronghorn in GMU 87 has carried a 100% shot opportunity with a 97% success rate for archery. Hunters provide their own lodging, breakfast, and dinner.
3-Day Guided Muzzleloader Pronghorn Antelope Buck Hunt
This 3-day guided muzzleloader hunt for buck pronghorn in GMU 87 has carried a 100% success rate. Hunters provide their own lodging, breakfast, and dinner.
3-Day Guided Pronghorn Antelope Buck & Doe Hunt
This 3-day guided hunt allows one hunter to pursue both a buck and a doe pronghorn in GMU 87. Hunters provide their own lodging, breakfast, and dinner.
3-Day Guided Rifle Pronghorn Antelope Buck Hunt
This 3-day guided rifle hunt for buck pronghorn in GMU 87 has carried a 100% success rate. Hunters provide their own lodging, breakfast, and dinner.
3-Day Self-Guided Rifle Pronghorn Antelope Buck Hunt
A 3-day DIY rifle hunt for buck pronghorn in GMU 50. Lodging is provided at their 4,500 square foot lodge, which includes a full kitchen, running water, and heat. Hunts are typically spot and stalk.
Self-Guided Pronghorn Antelope Buck & Doe Hunt
A DIY hunt for both buck and doe pronghorn in GMU 89, suitable for new hunters or those bringing kids. A guide will show you the private property and answer any questions. There are also thousands of additional acres in the Pawnee Grasslands.
Self-Guided Pronghorn Antelope Buck Hunt
A DIY hunt for buck pronghorn in GMU 89, suitable for new hunters or those bringing kids. A guide will show you the private property and answer any questions. There are also thousands of additional acres in the Pawnee Grasslands.
Self-Guided Pronghorn Antelope Doe Hunt
A DIY hunt for doe pronghorn in GMU 89, suitable for new hunters or those bringing kids. A guide will show you the private property and answer any questions. There are also thousands of additional acres in the Pawnee Grasslands.
Elk7 hunts
3-Day Late Season Self-Guided Cow Elk Hunt
A 3-day DIY hunt for cow elk in GMU 50. Lodging is provided at their 4,500 square foot lodge, which includes a full kitchen, running water, and heat. Hunts are typically spot and stalk.
5-Day Self-Guided Muzzleloader Elk or Mule Deer Hunt
This 5-day DIY hunt in GMU 50 targets elk and mule deer. Lodging is provided at their 4,500 square foot lodge, which includes a full kitchen, running water, and heat. Hunts are typically spot and stalk.
7-Day Guided Rifle Elk or Mule Deer Hunt
A 7-day guided rifle hunt for elk and mule deer in GMU 50. Hunters are required to bring their own food.
7-Day Self-Guided Archery Elk or Mule Deer Hunt
This 7-day DIY hunt in GMU 50 offers opportunities for elk and mule deer. Lodging is provided at their 4,500 square foot lodge, which includes a full kitchen, running water, and heat. Hunts are typically spot and stalk.
Guided Cow or Spike Elk Hunt
A guided late-season elk hunt for cow or spike bulls in GMU 87, with a 100% success rate over the past several years. This is a C-List tag, meaning it can be purchased if unsuccessful in other elk hunts. Hunters provide their own lodging, breakfast, and dinner.
Guided Management Bull Elk Hunt
A guided late-season elk hunt for management bulls in GMU 87, with a 100% success rate over the past several years. This is a C-List tag, meaning it can be purchased if unsuccessful in other elk hunts. Hunters provide their own lodging, breakfast, and dinner.
Self-Guided Rifle Elk or Mule Deer Hunt
This 9-day DIY rifle hunt in GMU 50 targets elk and mule deer. Lodging is provided at their 4,500 square foot lodge, which includes a full kitchen, running water, and heat. Hunts are typically spot and stalk.
Bison2 hunts
Guided Bull Bison Hunt
A guided rifle hunt for bull bison on a 30,000-acre ranch in GMU 87, offering a 100% shot opportunity. No tags are needed as this is an estate hunt where animals free roam and must be pursued. Bulls often yield at least 600 lbs. of meat. Families are welcome.
Guided Cow Bison Hunt
A guided rifle hunt for cow bison on a 30,000-acre ranch in GMU 87, offering a 100% shot opportunity. No tags are needed as this is an estate hunt where animals free roam and must be pursued. Cows often yield over 400 lbs. of meat. Families are welcome.
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