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Steve Shunts
AK
•Steve's Outdoor Adventures operates as a full-service hunting and fishing booking agency based in Alaska. Founder Steve West has spent more than 25 years hunting and guiding across North America, South America, Africa, and beyond—and he's built a team of specialists to match. They specialize in guid...
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Steve's Outdoor Adventures operates as a full-service hunting and fishing booking agency based in Alaska. Founder Steve West has spent more than 25 years hunting and guiding across North America, South America, Africa, and beyond—and he's built a team of specialists to match.
They specialize in guided hunting trips for:
- •North American Big Game: Elk, mule deer, whitetail, black bear, brown/grizzly bear, caribou, moose, mountain goat, mountain lion, sheep, antelope, aoudad, wolf, and turkey
- •International Hunts: African safaris, Argentina stag hunts, New Zealand hunting, Mexico deer hunts, and Arctic hunting adventures
- •World-Class Fishing: Alaska (salmon, halibut, trout, rainbow), Bahamas (bone fishing), Belize (saltwater), Brazil (peacock bass on the Rio Negro), and Saskatchewan (lake trout, northern pike, walleye, grayling)
- •Notable: A featured SW Alaska grizzly hunt reports a 98% success rate.
| Team Member | Background | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Steve West | 25+ years hunting/guiding worldwide | Founder, hunting authority |
| Travis Price | Former Team USA athlete, 8 years at SOA | Hunting consultant |
| John Sullivan | Former NFL player (LA Rams Super Bowl starter), 5 years Notre Dame | Hunting & fishing consultant |
| Wesley White | 13 years guiding in North/South America | Global fishing consultant, media specialist |
They offer custom rifle builds and rifle/scope packages tailored to your hunt. They also carry Pendleton Ammunition and hunting suppressors. Custom builds are part of their core service—multiple client testimonials mention SOA building rifles and recommending outfitters as part of the booking experience.
1. Contact a consultant: Call 1-800-303-1304 to discuss your hunting or fishing goals 2. Trip planning: The team vets outfitters and builds custom packages 3. Rifle setup: Custom builds and scope packages available 4. Trip insurance: They strongly recommend trip cancellation insurance (Global Rescue partnership) since deposits are non-refundable 5. Gear: SOA Gear available for order
"I have hunted with Steve West for over 20 years. Steve helped me achieve the Grand Slam of Sheep and I'm on my way to a second slam. He exemplifies honesty and integrity." — Caesar F.
"My son and I had an amazing elk hunt in New Mexico through SOA. They built us a gun, recommended an outfitter, and delivered on a world-class experience." — Todd K.
"I tagged an 85 1/8 inch antelope in the first hour and took a Boone and Crockett book animal. Everything was perfect." — Andy H.
Pro tip: Call the office directly for the most detailed information. Their website notes that only a percentage of available hunts are listed online—the full inventory comes through phone consultation.
- •SW Alaska Fall Grizzly (late August/early September): Remote spike camps, super cub flights, professional pilots
- •SW Alaska April Grizzly (mid-April to early May): Snowmobile and snowshoe hunts targeting bears emerging from dens
- •Wyoming Backcountry Elk: Horseback hunting from remote wall tent camps, General license required
Steve's Outdoor Adventures produces and distributes TV series content showcasing their hunts and trips.
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