PNW Guide Service
Brent McCalister has been hunting the Olympic Mountains since 2003. He's proficient with both archery and modern firearms, and specializes in fair-chase hunts for Roosevelt elk, blacktail deer, and black bear across the foothills on both private timber and public land. Self-Guided ($200 per person) ...
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Brent McCalister has been hunting the Olympic Mountains since 2003. He's proficient with both archery and modern firearms, and specializes in fair-chase hunts for Roosevelt elk, blacktail deer, and black bear across the foothills on both private timber and public land.
Self-Guided ($200 per person) - Location and scouting information - Animal behavior consultation and tactics - Maps, special permit guidance, trail camera advice
Semi-Guided ($400/day + tax, up to 7 days) - Everything in self-guided, plus field work - McCalister scouts while you hunt and provides real-time consultation - Support with tactics and positioning for shot opportunities
Fully Guided ($500/day + tax, up to 7 days) - McCalister is with you in the field the entire time - Constant scouting and active participation in all hunting tactics - Maximum support for successful shot opportunities
| Season | Dates | Hunt Length |
|---|---|---|
| Bear | Aug 1 – Nov 15 | 1–3 days |
| Archery Deer | Sept 1–28 | 1–5 days |
| Archery Elk | Sept 9–21 | 1–6 days |
| Modern Firearm Deer | Oct 14–31, Nov 16–19 | 1–6 days |
| Modern Firearm Elk | Nov 4–15 | 3–6 days |
| Late Season (Archery/Muzzleloader) | Nov 24 – Dec 31 | 1–5 days |
Hunts are accessible by foot or mountain bike on locked-gate property behind the foothills. Choice of weapon: archery, muzzleloader, or modern firearm. Multiple game species included at no extra charge.
- •Ground blinds, blind chairs, attractants, and wind checkers
- •Field dressing, taxidermy capping, and game pack-out
- •Hunting consultation and scouting support
- •Transportation to/from camp and hunting areas
- •Outfitter tent with wood stove and cot ($50/night optional)
"It is my goal to ensure every client has an enjoyable and memorable 100% fair chase hunting adventure. Remember this is hunting and harvesting an animal is not guaranteed."
- •Your own weapon (for open season)
- •Hunting license (purchase separately at wdfw.wa.gov)
- •Binoculars, spotting scope, or rangefinder
- •Hunting orange, appropriate clothing for all weather
- •Day pack, sleeping bag, camping gear (tent with cot available with prior arrangement)
Booking: 50% deposit required. Balance due before hunt day. Contact via www.pnwguideservice.com, (360) 620-7718, or [email protected].