Hunting elk in the backcountry of Idaho provides a thrilling adventure for hunters, both experienced and new to the sport. The North American Elk of the Rocky Mountain region have the largest antlers in all of North America. A set of antlers on a mature bull can weigh up to 40 pounds! Today, about one million elk live in the western United States. Enlisting a skillful and knowledgeable outfitter like Silver Spur Outfitters & Lodge can provide you with a tremendous advantage in your Elk hunt, and will improve your chances of success in the pursuit of this majestic animal. Continue Reading
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Deer Hunting in Idaho’s Backcountry: Game Populations are Up, Predicting a Bountiful Season for Fall 2014! Book Your Hunting Trip to the Backcountry with Silver Spur Outfitters & Lodge!
The predictions for deer hunting in Idaho this fall are increasingly optimistic statewide! Idaho’s white-tailed deer herd is realizing population stabilization, and mostly mild winters over the last few years have encouraged fawn survival, while also enabling deer to feed regularly throughout the season. Record rainfall in June provided growth of exceptional forage to ensure that deer will be in good body condition this coming season as well. These, in addition to a few other factors, are helping to fuel expectations for plenty of bucks in all age categories for hunters this fall. Continue Reading
Adrenaline Charged Bear Hunts & Elk Hunts in Idaho’s Scenic Backcountry – exclusively at Silver Spur Outfitters & Lodge.
Silver Spur Outfitters & Lodge is Idaho’s elite outfitter and hunting guide through the vast and rugged Idaho backcountry. Silver Spur Outfitters & Lodge offers complete outfitting and accommodations for bear hunts, elk hunts, as well as exciting hunting excursions for deer, moose, bighorn sheep, and mountain lion. Continue Reading
Hello from Silver Spur Lodge!
Silver Spur Outfitters & Lodge is your complete Idaho outfitter and hunting guide to the Idaho backcountry, from summer trail rides and pack trips to hunting for elk, deer, bear, moose, bighorn sheep, mountain lion and deer, to snowmobiling in the winter. Our wilderness log lodge with all the convenience of home, and our remote… Continue Reading
