Jones Creek Outfitters

Jones Creek Outfitters guides trophy whitetail hunts on private farmland in southern Iowa, focusing on Zone 4 and Zone 5—areas known for producing large, genetically superior deer. The operation targets free-roaming whitetails in open country with timber cover and excellent food sources. Iowa deer grow large quickly thanks to regional genetics and agricultural food sources, and their guides know the specific areas where hunters have the best shot at harvestable trophy bucks.

All guided hunts run 5 days and include: - Lodging in a 1600 square foot cabin (clean, dry, comfortable with showers) - All meals - Trophy hunting opportunity on private ground - Professional guide service

Guides use multiple stand types depending on location and conditions: box blinds, tree stands, and ground blinds. Each setup is chosen to maximize your opportunity at mature whitetails. Hunts occur in both open country and timber, with guides reading sign and placing hunters where they see the most activity.

Jones Creek Outfitters has access to multiple private farms across their hunting zones. You're hunting legitimate trophy whitetail habitat—not high-fence operations. The farms provide: - Free-roaming deer with natural genetics - Diverse timber for cover - Agricultural food sources that make Iowa deer grow large - Tracked animals via trail cameras (visible in their photo galleries)

• •Cost: $4,850 for 5 days (meals, lodging, guide service, and hunting opportunity)

Booking Process: - $1,000 deposit to secure your dates - Balance due upon arrival - First come, first served availability - Limited spots each season

Beyond whitetail deer, the outfitter offers: - Turkey hunting (April-May spring season with mature birds) - Pheasant hunting (opportunities available) - Waterfowl hunting

Owners: - Chris Olson: (515) 321-5471 - Maddie Olson: (515) 371-9601 - Email: [email protected]

Address: 484 S. Bluestone Way West Des Moines, IA 50266

"You're not guaranteed a trophy whitetail, but you have the opportunity to harvest the biggest whitetail you've ever taken." — Jones Creek Outfitters

Jones Creek Outfitters focuses on fair-chase hunting with no pen-raised animals. Their guides have targeted specific areas in Iowa where they believe hunters have the best odds. They've built a track record of consistently harvesting trophy-class whitetails each season, visible in their extensive photo galleries showing results from both typical and non-typical bucks.

• •Note: Most hunts happen in Zone 4, but they also guide in Zone 5. The cabin operation keeps costs reasonable compared to high-end outfitters while maintaining quality management and fair-chase standards.