Get ready for a wilderness adventure that you’ll remember forever. Cameron Outfitters has something for everyone. This outfitter offers rifle hunting for bugling elk, wilderness horseback rides, luxury camping with breathtaking vistas, overnighters by a fire for families and friends, and hunting for black bear and mountain lion. Let them take you to a place that few people ever see. Cameron Outfitters is the destination for Idaho elk, deer, bear, and lion hunting in Idaho’s Unit 17.
Idaho’s Unit 17 offers some of the finest elk hunting anywhere in the Rocky Mountains. It is one of the few remaining places where you are allowed to rifle hunt for bugling elk in the early season. Along with elk and deer, it’s open season for wolf, mountain lion, and black bear.
Cameron Outfitters has the exclusive guiding rights to more than 800 sq miles in the Selway-Bitterroot and Frank Church Wilderness’ in Idaho’s Hunting Unit 17. This is the perfect place for Idaho elk, deer, bear, and lion hunting.
From the upper reaches of their permitted area near Burnt Mountain, Idaho all the way to Parker Mountain in the south they have 25 authorized Idaho camps spread across the Bitterroot, Frank Church – River of No Return Wilderness areas. This is fantastic country and remote wilderness. The Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness is one of the largest protected wilderness areas in the United States – 3rd largest outside of the state of Alaska. One of the largest elk herds in the United States calls this wilderness home along with an amazing array of deer, bear, big horn sheep, wolves and other super predators.
The Cameron Family is originally from Texas. The owner is Gary Cameron and his wife is Sherri Cameron. They've been married for 27 years and have four sons, Duke, Luke, Brute, and Oscar. Along with their son’s, they have three daughters-in-law and six grandkids. You’ll also notice Hary in some of their family photos. He is their 16 year old Capuchin monkey that is part of our family.
The Cameron family has always had a passion for the great outdoors. This has been passed down from several generations. They all have a lifetime of experience in various types of hunting and outdoor activities. Hunting is not work for them, it’s a lifestyle they thoroughly enjoy! Cameron Outfitters is a small operation where we take a personal interest in all our guests. They enjoy sharing the rugged beauty and abundant wildlife of the largest and most remote wilderness in the lower 48. Cameron Outfitters is a four season full-time operation. It’s their only job and they love it.
Even more than hunting the trophies ourselves, they love taking others on the hunt just to see the thrill and excitement in their eyes! They want you to enjoy all that this wilderness has to offer. The Cameron Outfitters Team will strive our hardest to work for their clients. If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to them. They are looking forward to making lots of new great memories with you. Join Cameron Outfitters for the best Idaho elk, deer, bear, and lion hunting Idaho’s Unit 17 has to offer.