Outfitter listing
Sunfish Valley Whitetails
- 2species offered
- 1hunt type
- –years active
- October 24, 2026last checked
Family-owned south-central Ohio outfit (since 2007) hunting free-range whitetails on about 15,000 owned acres, with cabin lodging, evening dinners and stand transport.
Facts
- Service level
- Guided: A guide accompanies the hunter in the field. Lodging, meals and transport may or may not be included, so read the contract.
- States
- Ohio (home state)
- Home region
- Southern Ohio, based near Latham
- Species
- Whitetail deer, Turkey
- Hunt types
- Trophy
- Years active
- Not stated
- Last checked
License and verification
No public state license lookup: confirm with Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife.
This listing is not license-checked. Our Ohio research found no state outfitter or guide license, so there is no state record to check it against. Ask the outfitter what permits or registrations it holds and confirm with the agency before you pay a deposit.
Editor's notes
Per the outfitter's site: guided whitetail hunts and some weekly self-guided hunts on family-owned land across five south-central Ohio counties, plus turkey hunts, with cabins and evening meals. No phone or email was found on the pages we read; use the website.
Contact
Source: sunfishvalleyoutdoors.com, checked Oct 24, 2026.
This directory is not a booking site. We do not take reservations, deposits or hunters' money, and we do not arrange hunts or leases; you contact and contract with the outfitter directly.
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About the Southern Ohio region
The forested hills of the unglaciated southeast and the Ohio River country. For Ohio, we read the state's own licensing rules and link the agency instead of summarising rules we have not confirmed.
Outfitter and guide licensing in Ohio
No public single-business license lookup
Licensing body: Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife. Agency to ask:ODNR Division of Wildlife Hunt PrOH list.
- The ODNR Division of Wildlife's Hunt PrOH list (updated Sept. 4, 2025) describes Hunt PrOH as "a voluntary accreditation program" run with outfitters, and lists the accredited businesses. That list shows voluntary accreditation, not a license. We found no public lookup of a state outfitter or guide license; ask the Division of Wildlife (1-800-WILDLIFE, on the same list) what applies. Source (read October 24, 2026)
Not a legal conclusion: the official pages cited above do not offer a public lookup of a single outfitter's license, so we cannot check one for you. Ask the agency to confirm what an outfit holds before you pay.
State wildlife agency: Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife (link checked October 23, 2026). Ohio rules change: check with the agency before booking a hunt or operating as a guide.
Questions to ask about these hunts
- Whitetail deer: How many hunters share the property, and are stands rotated by wind and day?
- Turkey: How many birds per hunter does the property typically hold?
- Trophy: Trophy hunts are sold on animal quality rather than just opportunity. Ask how the outfit defines a trophy, what its standards are, and be wary of guarantees.
How this listing compares
- Sunfish Valley Whitetails is one of 5 listings based in Ohio; 2 offer guided service.
- Whitetail deer: 4 listings in Ohio.
- Turkey: 2 listings in Ohio.
Before paying any deposit, read the vetting checklist: license number, agency confirmation, written contract and the land the hunt is on.
Similar outfitters in Ohio
- Brushy Fork Outfitters (semi-guided)
- 1st Class Whitetails of Ohio (fully outfitted)
- Ohio Whitetail Ridge Outfitters (semi-guided)
Frequently asked questions
How is Sunfish Valley Whitetails's license checked?
It is not license-checked. We found no state outfitter or guide license in Ohio, so there is no public state license lookup to check it against. Confirm with Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife before you pay a deposit, and ask the outfitter what permits or registrations it holds.
How do I contact Sunfish Valley Whitetails?
Use the contact details on this page, which we copied from the outfitter's own website, and ask for a written contract. This directory does not take bookings or deposits.
Is this a paid listing?
No: this is a free basic listing, included after review.