California
Elk Outfitters
5 licensed outfitters offer guided elk hunts in California, with operators near Coalinga, San Diego, and Northern California.
Average Hunt
$10,585
all-in, fully guided
Nonresident Tag
$1,335
approx 2026
Season
Archery Sept • Rifle Oct–Nov
Outfitters
Conservative Game Management
Coalinga, CA
Premier guided hunting outfitter in California with access to 1.3 million acres
1.3 million acres across California, Mexico & Hawaii; 100,000+ acres in California
JP Guide Service
San Diego, CA
Guided hunts in Northern California for blacktail, hogs, turkey, and exotics.
SC2 Outdoors
Northern California, CA
California hunting and fishing guides & outfitters specializing in guided adventures
Skyrose Ranch Hunting
Los Angeles County, CA
California's top hunting outfitter for elk, hog, and deer on 25,000 acres.
25,000 acres • 99% harvest success rate for hogs
Trinity Fork Outfitters
Trinity County, CA
Quality guided hunting, angling, and backpacking in Northern California
Hunt Cost Breakdown
Based on a typical 5-day hunt with airfare, tag, and a standard guide tip rolled in. Numbers are for one nonresident hunter.
| Fully Guided (1:1) | $8,345 – $15,065 |
| Semi-Guided (2:1) | $5,965 – $9,205 |
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