Testimonials

Michael,

I wanted to write to you and tell you how much I enjoyed the elk hunt with my son this past October.  We enjoyed meeting your staff and guides at the lodge each day.   They were hard working and very nice people. They always made us feel welcome.  We enjoyed visiting with the other hunters in camp each day and had some tremendous laughs. The food Missy made was delicious. The guides you as

THE PERFECT HUNTING EXPERIENCE!
My good friend and I came down from Omaha Nebraska to hunt with Micheal and his dogs for black bear. The lodge was better than I could have imagined, not to mention the huge deck on the back where my buddy and I spent all of our time while not hunting. While hunting  bears with dogs is a truly Different experience Micheal explains every thing he is doing and why he 

LEE TEMPLE

"I want to thank you again for an incredible hunt. I have done a lot of hunting in my life, and been on more than a few guided hunts, but the last two years with your Outfit has far and away been the best two in my life.  Even though I didn't kill a bull last year, I was able to live out a life long dream to hunt trophy elk with my father and that is a memory I will cherish forever!! The

GERED DE HOOGH

"A guided elk hunt was something I have been dreaming about for many years.  Finally my brother and I decided we were in a position to pull the trigger and hire an outfitter to help us harvest our first bull elk.  After much research and talking with different outfitters I decided Gila and apache outfitters were going to be the best fit.  After talking with Micheal I was really at pe

STEVEN PARRISH

"After doing much research and talking with several outfitters I decided to go hunt with Michael of Gila and Apache outfitters. This would be my 1st elk hunt and I wanted it to be memorable. One of my biggest deciding factors was the Michael does this for a living and is not some part time guide, he lives in the Gila National Forest and knows the place like his backyard. After arrivi

TOM SHROADER

"Gila and Apache Outfitters knows how to kill big bulls. I was happy with the guides knowledge of the area and put me on multiple bulls everyday. If you have the ability to get around the mountain, Mike and crew will put you on a once in a lifetime bull!"