Species guide
Guided whitetail deer hunts: outfitters and guides by state
Whitetail outfitters usually hunt from stands or blinds on managed private land, so the questions that matter are about property size, stand rotation, hunting pressure and how deer are managed.
- 27outfitters
- 6states
- 6hunt types
- 0Sponsored
Whitetail deer outfitters at a glance
- This directory currently shows 27 published listings for whitetail deer hunting across 6 states.
- By service level: 3 guided, 21 fully outfitted, and 3 semi-guided.
- Species offered most often: whitetail deer, turkey, upland birds, and wild hog.
- Hunt types offered most often: archery, muzzleloader, rifle, and trophy.
- All 27 listings are in states where we found no state outfitter license, so there is no public state license lookup: they are labelled that way, with a link to the agency to confirm, and not shown as license-checked.
- Most recent listing check: October 24, 2026.
Where to find whitetail deer outfitters, by service level
| State | Guided | Fully outfitted | Semi-guided | Drop camp | Listings | Sponsored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | – | 6 | – | – | 6 | – |
| Illinois | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 5 | – |
| Iowa | – | 5 | – | – | 5 | – |
| Texas | – | 5 | – | – | 5 | – |
| Ohio | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 4 | – |
| Missouri | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | – |
| Total (a listing counts in each row it matches) | 3 | 21 | 3 | – | 27 | – |
Hunt types offered for whitetail deer
| Hunt type | Guided | Fully outfitted | Semi-guided | Drop camp | Listings | Sponsored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 2 | 14 | 3 | – | 19 | – |
| Muzzleloader | 1 | 7 | 2 | – | 10 | – |
| Rifle | – | 8 | 2 | – | 10 | – |
| Trophy | 1 | 7 | 1 | – | 9 | – |
| Wingshooting | – | 6 | – | – | 6 | – |
| Youth and novice | 1 | 4 | 1 | – | 6 | – |
| Total (a listing counts in each row it matches) | 5 | 46 | 9 | – | 60 | – |
Questions to ask a whitetail deer outfitter
- How many hunters share the property, and are stands rotated by wind and day?
- Is the property managed for age structure, and what are the rules on which deer may be taken?
- Is it high-fenced or free-range, and what does the contract say about each?
- Who handles recovery, field care and trophy or meat processing?
- Which license or permit covers the outfitter, and can I confirm it with the issuing agency?
All 27whitetail deer outfitters
Filter the 27 outfitters below. Pick one species and one hunt type; if nothing shows, no listing offers both.
| Outfitter | State | Service level | Species | Hunt types | License on file | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Class Whitetails of Ohio | OH | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer | Archery, Rifle, Muzzleloader, Trophy | ||
| A3 Outfitting | MO | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey, Upland birds | Archery | ||
| B&D Outfitters | IL | Guided | Whitetail deer | Archery, Muzzleloader, Youth and novice | ||
| Boneyard Outfitters | IL | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey | Archery, Youth and novice | ||
| Brushy Fork Outfitters | OH | Semi-guided | Whitetail deer, Turkey | Archery, Rifle, Trophy, Youth and novice | ||
| Buckeye Creek Outfitters | IL | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey | Archery, Youth and novice | ||
| Charlane Woodlands & Preserve | GA | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey, Upland birds | Trophy, Rifle, Archery, Wingshooting | ||
| Eagle Lakes Outfitters | IL | Guided | Whitetail deer | Archery | ||
| El Rancho Arenosa | TX | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey | Youth and novice | ||
| First Shot Outfitters | TX | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey, Wild hog, Upland birds, Waterfowl | Trophy, Wingshooting | ||
| Gopher Plantation | GA | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Wild hog | Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Youth and novice | ||
| Hart of Dixie Outdoors | GA | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer | Archery, Muzzleloader, Rifle | ||
| JM Outdoor Ops | IL | Semi-guided | Whitetail deer, Turkey | Archery, Rifle, Muzzleloader | ||
| Jones Creek Outfitters | IA | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey, Upland birds | Archery, Muzzleloader | ||
| Lonesome Coyote Ranch | TX | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey, Wild hog, Upland birds | Wingshooting | ||
| Mariposa Ranch | TX | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey, Wild hog, Upland birds | Trophy | ||
| Nodaway River Outfitters | IA | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey | Archery | ||
| Oconee River Lodge | GA | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Wild hog | Rifle, Archery | ||
| Ohio Whitetail Ridge Outfitters | OH | Semi-guided | Whitetail deer | Archery, Muzzleloader | ||
| River Ridge Outfitters | MO | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey | Archery, Rifle | ||
| RoseAllen Plantation | GA | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey, Upland birds | Muzzleloader, Rifle, Trophy, Wingshooting | ||
| SouthWind Plantation | GA | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey, Waterfowl, Upland birds, Wild hog | Wingshooting, Archery, Rifle | ||
| Sunfish Valley Whitetails | OH | Guided | Whitetail deer, Turkey | Trophy | ||
| TC Outfitters | TX | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey, Upland birds, Waterfowl | Wingshooting | ||
| Thunder Ridge Outfitters | IA | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey | Archery, Muzzleloader, Trophy | ||
| Timberghost | IA | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer | Trophy | ||
| Windy Ridge Outfitting | IA | Fully outfitted | Whitetail deer, Turkey | Archery, Muzzleloader |
Frequently asked questions
What should I ask a whitetail deer outfitter before paying a deposit?
How many hunters share the property, and are stands rotated by wind and day? Is the property managed for age structure, and what are the rules on which deer may be taken? Is it high-fenced or free-range, and what does the contract say about each? Who handles recovery, field care and trophy or meat processing? Then confirm the outfitter's license number with the agency that issued it.
How many outfitters are listed for whitetail deer hunting?
27 published listings. Counts change as listings are reviewed, added or removed. The most recent listing check was on October 24, 2026.
What kinds of service do these outfitters offer?
3 guided (a guide hunts with you), 21 fully outfitted (guide, camp, meals and logistics), and 3 semi-guided (limited guide time or shared guides). Definitions are on each listing, and the contract is what counts.
Does paying for placement change the order?
Upgraded placements are labelled "Sponsored" and may appear first. The upgrade does not change the license check. Listing is free. Outfitters can choose an upgraded listing, always labelled "Sponsored": free for life for the first 25 Founding outfitters, then a flat monthly or annual fee (see the listing tiers page). There is no per-lead fee, no per-booking fee and no revenue share, and payment never buys a license check or changes a listing's facts.