Hunting the Rut in Mule Deer Country

Hunting the Rut in Mule Deer Country

Its November and the Mule Deer rut is on! Our Mule Deer and Whitetail are the last of our big game animals to go through their annual breeding season rituals. The action starts in the end of October with the bucks starting to check does for any signs of coming in heat. In early November the rut goes into full swing and can last well into early December.

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Twenty-Three Years of Hunting with SNS Outfitter & Guides

Tailgate Tales

[a collection of stories from SNS hunters throughout the years]

#3: featuring Sam Faggetti 

“Twenty Three years of hunting with SNS”

 

Twenty-three years of hunting with SNS

Our third episode of our Tailgate Tales series features longtime client and friend Sam Fa[...]

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Gear Up for your hunt with SNS

You booked your hunt. You successfully drew your license. Your travel plans are made. And the long wait is over. The time has come, to pack up your gear! 

Each SNS hunt has its own specific packing list. This is a tried and true recipe for success. During SNS’ forty plus years, we have had plenty of experience fine tuning these gear lists. There is nothing frivolous on it or that should be omitted. If you pack all the ite[...]

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“A Family Reunion at Hunting Camp” Tailgate Tales #2: featuring Kevin Pollock

With hunting clients coming back for more year after year, SNS Outfitter and the team of professional hunting guides, wranglers, camp jacks & cooks, must be doing something right! 

SNS Client, Kevin Pollock, tell us why. He has been hunting from Camp Envy for eleven consecutive years. Each season filling out his combination hunt for both antelope and deer. There is only one tag that Kevin was unable to fill on his very first vi[...]

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Prairie Dog Hunting with SNS

Have you ever considered a prairie dog shoot with your friends or family? A dog shoot is a great way to spend some quality time outdoors and try your hand at long shots on small targets. It is always a good time! 

SNS Outfitter & Guides used to take a number of groups out hunting prairie dogs each year. Several years ago, however, Wyoming experienced a significant die off when the plague hit prairie dog towns. It’s be[...]

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“My health is better when I am hunting”

Introducing the Tailgate Tales Series; a collection of stories from SNS hunters throughout the years

Havilah Babcock authored a book in 1947 titled, “My Health is Better in November”. Terry Truhler, long time client and friend of SNS, related this title to his own experiences with SNS Outfitter & Guides. “I always feel better when I am hunting in Wyoming.” Terry has been retired for several years, living life in central Washington [...]

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Back to Business; a year end recap

SNS Outfitter and Guides has seen 44 years of hunting seasons come and go. Each one unique with its own personality, challenges and as always, stories of success. This 2021 hunting season had an overlying feeling of getting back to “Back to Business!”

Just as with prior seasons, clients were happy, relaxed and excited to be here. Their priorities were back to soaking up time in the outdoors in pursuit of adventure, trophie[...]

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Our 44th year of Pronghorn Antelope Guiding, and counting!

September is here and that means pronghorn hunting. Wyoming is famous for its large population of pronghorn antelope. Casper is located in the heart of the finest antelope hunting in the world. 

SNS Outfitters has been offering and specializing in antelope hunts since 1977. The 2021 season will be our 44th year guiding clients form all over the United States and the world. Our lifetime success rate hunting antelope is an [...]

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How Camp Envy got its name

The question is asked every year by new clients arriving at Camp Envy; “How did this camp get its name?” Let’s take a look back.

A tale of how Camp Envy got its name

SNS Outfitter has been hunting the property that Camp Envy is located on for well over 25 years. The original camp consisted of wall tents set up on the ground. The landowner came to us and asked if we would like to move the camp to an oil well site t[...]

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Wyoming Hunting Camp Cook; deliciously delightful

“The Camp Cook or ‘Cookie’ was one of the more colorful characters of the American West. Serving as not only a food provider, but also doctor and dentist. A Camp Cookie was the toughest ranch hand to replace. He was an essential part of ranch life that spawned the cattle drives.” 

We would like to pay tribute to all our past, present and even future camp cooks. 

Patty & Janet whistling while they work[...]
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