Wild Man Adventures is a family-owned outfitting business built by Carter and Jen, now operating four full camps across three states. What started as hunting trips between Utah and Wyoming has grown into one of the region's most respected backcountry operations, permitted by the Bridger and Targhee ...
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Wild Man Adventures is a family-owned outfitting business built by Carter and Jen, now operating four full camps across three states. What started as hunting trips between Utah and Wyoming has grown into one of the region's most respected backcountry operations, permitted by the Bridger and Targhee National Forest.
100% fair-chase hunts for: - Elk - Moose - Mule deer - Bighorn sheep - Black bear - Mountain lion
Hunters can choose between horseback hunts, drop camps, or ranch-based hunting trips. Multiple guides on staff means experienced, dedicated support throughout your hunt. The operation runs different camp setups to match hunting styles—whether you prefer riding into remote country or a ranch base.
"I spent seven days with Wild Man Adventures hunting elk. Carter runs a first-class operation, his family and the people that work for him are very professional. The camp was set up nice, the food was awesome. On the second day of the hunt Carter put me on a very nice 6×6 bull, it is a moment in my life I will never forget." — Terry
Fishing float trips and pack trips target alpine lakes stocked with: - Tiger trout - Grayling - Native cutthroat
Multi-day pack trips available. Recent addition: women's fly-fishing camps for anglers wanting specialized instruction and group trips.
Multi-day backcountry experiences combining camping, horseback riding, fishing, and hunting. 2.5+ hour pack trips into remote mountain country with experienced guides and sure-footed horses. Summer pack trips available for non-hunters wanting alpine wilderness access.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Base | Thayne, Wyoming (PO Box 1332, WY 83127) |
| Permits | Bridger and Targhee National Forest |
| Wyoming License | BG011 |
| Utah License | 7027437-7500 |
| Phone | 307-368-0780 |
| [email protected] |
License and tag purchases handled separately through state wildlife agencies. Not included in outfitter pricing.
Camps range from tent camping with prepared meals to more developed setups depending on hunt type and season. Food preparation is a point of pride—past clients mention gaining weight despite hard mountain hunting.
1. Contact via phone (307-368-0780) or email to discuss hunt type, dates, and game 2. Review gear lists for hunting or fishing trips 3. Complete booking form on website 4. Purchase licenses/tags through Wyoming, Utah, or Idaho wildlife agencies 5. Prepare gear and meet at designated camp location
"My family spent 2 nights and 3 days with Carter and Wes this August tent camping, fishing and horseback riding. The 2.5 hour horse ride into the mountains offered stunning views that can only be experienced by getting off the grid. They absolutely made the trip with their knowledge and fun energy. Our time with them was the highlight of our entire trip." — Debbie
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