Northwest Montana Outfitters
$499,999
Trout Creek, MT
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Northwest Montana Outfitters, Inc. is Being sold as a business opportunity only—the lodge is for sale
separately—see listing agent
Incredible chance to own and operate a successful Montana outfitting business—see the website at
www.MontanaOutfittersInc.com
Also included in price is The Montana Guide School program
For more information please contact Clearwater Montana Properties, Inc. and refer to
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Northwest Montana Outfitters
$499,999
Welcome to Northwest Montana Outfitters, Inc., located in Trout Creek, in the northwest corner of Montana.
There is an abundant supply of wildlife here and some very beautiful scenery. The business offers a bugling elk
archery hunt September through October, and a gun season hunt October through November, which includes a
combination elk and deer (whitetail or mule deer) license. Also offered is a spring and fall bear hunt, grouse
hunting, turkey hunting, and moose, goat, sheep, and mountain lion hunts. Currently, the business is operated out
of a lodge overlooking the Clark Fork River (sold separately). The outfitter provides other income producing
opportunities, such as the Montana Guide School program, fishing trips, horseback riding, camping trips, hiking,
and family vacations. See the current website for more information: www.MontanaOutfittersInc.com
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Business Name/Type: Northwest Montana Outfitters, Inc.,
outfitting and guiding business
Inclusions: Business opportunity only. All equipment, supplies,
client list, website, licenses, permits & etc., to be inventoried prior to
closing. Livestock & vehicles are not included, but gear is.
Year In Business: Operating since 1980
Terms: Cash to seller
Financials: The business averages between 80 and 100 hunters
per year. Hunt prices average about $3800 per person (tags are paid
for separately by hunter on some hunts, but included in the elk &
deer). Full financials available with signed confidentiality statement.
Licensing: If you are not currently an outfitter in the state of
Montana, the guide license transfer requires a 100 day
apprenticeship and a passing grade on a test. Owner will stay on for
the 100 day apprenticeship. Owner will include going to a trade
show as part of the training. Also, owner will stay on to run the
school & will potentially stay on as long as the buyer needs or wants.
Employees: The owner does all the cooking and cleaning. There
are between 8 and 11 guides hired on, with between 3 and 10 years
of experience.
Guide School: The Montana Guide School program teaches
you how to pack, cook on a Dutch oven, shoe horses, pull pack
strings, learn how to hunt for elk, spot game, and guide hunters
Fishing Trips: Many different types of fishing packages and
types of fishing trips are available.
Horseback Riding: Livestock is leased and is available for all
abilities. The business has access to many Forest Service trails.
Current cost is about $30 per hour per person.
Camping Trips: The business offers camping trips for all
different group sizes and provides everything needed. Prices vary.
Hiking: There are an abundance of Forest Service hiking trails
through the mountains of the Kootenai National Forest. Prices vary.
Vacations: The business currently offers family or group
vacations which include horseback riding, camping, hiking, sight
seeing, fishing, boat riding, & water sports. Prices & packages vary.
HUNTING
Elk & Deer Combo: Bow, rifle, black powder, hand gun, 7 day
hunt. September 2—October 14 bow, October 21—November 25
rifle. Current cost is $4500 for one guide per hunter or $4000 for
one guide per two hunters for rifle. Current cost is $4000 for one
guide per hunter or $3700 for one guide per two hunters for bow.
They also offer a furnish your own archery drop camp for $2000 per
hunter.
Bear: Bow, handgun, black powder, rifle, 7 day hunt. April 15—
May 15 or September 15—November 29. Current cost is $3500 for
one guide per hunter or $3000 for one guide per two hunters.
Grouse: Shotgun, black powder, bow, rifle. Different packages
available. Current cost is $200 per day (based on staying at lodge)
Mountain Lion: Hunts are on a lottery. Prices vary.
Moose/Goat/Sheep: Hunts are on a lottery. Prices vary.
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed. Buyers and their agents are encouraged to conduct due diligence, and to verify to their satisfaction, the information contained herein regarding property.
This information is provided by outside sources and deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the Brokerage Firm, its agents nor representatives, nor the Listing Agent.