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Hunting Outfitters in Nevada

Hunt 20 outfitters across Nevada. Maps, hours, contact info, photos, and verified operator profiles, all in one place.

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Hunting Outfitters in Nevada at a glance

The first 10 of 20 outfitters listed in Nevada, in the same order as the full list below. Ratings and review counts are from Google. A blank cell means we do not have that detail yet.

OutfitterCityHuntsRating
Battle Born OutfittersSmith ValleyBig Game (Elk / Moose / Bear), Upland Birds5.04 Google reviews
Bull Creek OutfittersWellsPredator5.01 Google review
Bull Ridge Guide ServiceElyBig Game (Elk / Moose / Bear), Predator5.02 Google reviews
Bullhead Hunting ClubWinnemucca5.01 Google review
Cougar Creek OutfittersJarbidgeBig Game (Elk / Moose / Bear), Predator5.01 Google review
Currant Creek OutfittersElkoPredator4.610 Google reviews
Deep Creek OutfittersBunkervilleBig Game (Elk / Moose / Bear)5.01 Google review
Double H OutfittersWinnemuccaBig Game (Elk / Moose / Bear)5.02 Google reviews
Ground Zero OutfittersSparksBig Game (Elk / Moose / Bear)
Mount Tobin OutfittersWinnemuccaBig Game (Elk / Moose / Bear), Upland Birds5.01 Google review

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Most-booked campgrounds in Nevada

Federal campgrounds in Nevada that Recreation.gov lists for hunting, ranked by how many times they were booked in fiscal 2025.

  1. 1

    South Ruby Campground

    313 bookings
  2. Timber Creek Campground2

    Timber Creek Campground

    184 bookings
  3. Bird Creek Campground3

    Bird Creek Campground

    66 bookings

Bookings: Recreation.gov, fiscal 2025 (Oct 2024 to Sep 2025).

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About Nevada

Sagebrush basins, pinyon-juniper benches, alpine rims, Nevada stacks its hunting country vertically, range after range with a valley between each one. From the Ruby Mountains in the northeast down to the Spring Mountains outside Las Vegas, that up-and-down geography holds mule deer, elk, and bighorn sheep in country big enough to swallow a truck for a week. Clubs and lease groups here work to lock down the pieces that matter (the water, the benches, the ground game actually uses), and the scale of the state means even a long-established group can still find room.

Nevada doesn't deal in tidy timber tracts or quilted farm country. Private hunting ground here usually means a big ranching operation, or a small parcel that happens to sit on the one spring for miles. In the dry heart of the Great Basin, a lease that controls water or a migration corridor controls the hunt. Elko, Ely, and Winnemucca are the jumping-off towns: fuel, groceries, and the kind of local knowledge that takes years to earn. The best clubs build long relationships with landowners and keep coming back to the same ground.

More hunters are looking for structure (a managed property, a known season, a plan), and Nevada's clubs and lease groups have grown to meet them, with habitat work, organized seasons, and sometimes a cabin or a guide thrown in. Most of the state is public, true. But a tag is hard-won here, and when you finally draw one, private access can be the difference between glassing empty ridges with a crowd and hunting ground where the game actually is.

Quick facts

Outfitters listed
20
Best season
October through May

Trip guide

Know before you go in Nevada

Federal permits, lotteries and timed-entry reservations in Nevada, from Recreation.gov.

Confirm current requirements with the agency that sets them before your trip. Rules and fees change every season.

  • Nevada Hunting License

    All hunters, resident and non-resident, must possess a valid Nevada hunting license. This is the foundational requirement for participating in any hunting activity within the state.

  • Big Game Tags (Draw System)

    Tags for most big game species (mule deer, elk, bighorn sheep, pronghorn) are allocated through a lottery draw. Hunters must apply within specific windows, and success is not guaranteed. Clubs and leases do not circumvent this requirement.

  • Hunter Education Requirement

    Any person born after January 1, 1960, must present proof of successfully completing an approved hunter education course to purchase a Nevada hunting license.

  • Proof of Residency

    To qualify for resident licenses and tags, individuals must provide proof of having resided in Nevada for at least six months immediately preceding the application. This impacts club membership fees and tag eligibility.

01Are there many private hunting leases available in Nevada?
Fewer than in farm-country states, but they exist: mostly on large ranching operations, plus smaller parcels that control a spring, a creek, or a corridor game has to move through. Where public access is thin or animals concentrate on private ground, those leases carry real weight.
02How do hunting clubs in Nevada typically operate?
Most pool money and labor: members split lease costs, share habitat and scouting work, and divide the hunting among themselves. Expect membership fees, a rulebook, and an expectation that you'll pull your weight on game management as well as hunt days.
03Do I still need to apply for tags if I join a hunting club or lease ground?
Yes, private access changes nothing about the tag. You still need a valid Nevada hunting license and still have to draw the appropriate big game tag through the NDOW lottery. The lease gets you ground to hunt; the state decides whether you hunt at all.
04What species are commonly hunted on leased land in Nevada?
Mule deer and pronghorn are the mainstays, with elk or bighorn sheep on the right ground. Some leases add upland bird hunting on top, depending on the habitat the property holds.
05Can non-residents join hunting clubs or lease land in Nevada?
Generally, yes, clubs and landowners take non-resident members. The catch is on the state side: non-resident licenses and big game tags typically cost more and draw at worse odds than resident ones.
06What kind of terrain should I expect on a Nevada hunting lease?
It depends on where the property sits: open sagebrush flats and high desert in the valleys, or steep rocky slopes with pinyon-juniper timber in the ranges. Ask hard questions about the ground before you commit, your boots and your strategy both depend on the answer.

When to go

Season by season in Nevada

Spring

Big game is closed, so the work happens now: habitat projects, early scouting, brushing in blinds. Clubs that put in spring labor tend to fill fall tags.

Summer

Trail cameras go up, glass comes out, and the fall plan takes shape. Some archery seasons can open toward the tail end of the season.

Fall

The season everything else points toward: mule deer, elk, and bighorn sheep for those holding tags, with upland birds filling the days between.

Winter

A few late hunts for specific species linger, but this is mostly the debrief season: what worked, what didn't, and what gear needs fixing before next year.

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