Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to do to book a hunt with Hickory Creek Outfitters?

First you should contact Jeff for available dates.Then there is a $400 deposit due at time of booking to secure the date.Then it is the hunters responsibility to apply for a ether sex deer permit available on-line at the KDWP website.There is a April 1 - April 31 application time period.Once the permit has been drawn you then purchase a Kansas Non -Resadent hunting license on-line through the KDWP website. There has been a 100% success rate on the Non-resident deer permit drawing for the last 4 years.

What type of lodging does Hickory Creek Outfitters offer?

Lodging is included in the price of all our hunts. We have lodging that will accommodate any size group large or small.We have both bunkhouse type sleeping quarters or single bedrooms both having full bathrooms.Kitchen,dinning room,living room with Cable TV and DVD player.

Do we need to bring any bedding or sleeping bags?

No. All bedding (pillows,sheets,blankets) are provided. If you have a special pillow,or maybe a stuffed animal feel free to bring it. All Towels (hand,washcloths,bath towels) are provided.

Is there a washer and dryer?

Yes. Both are provided, if you have a special scent-free soap feel free to bring it.

What kind of tree stands do you use? And can I bring my own?

We utilize both fixed and ladder stands.The fixed stands from 18ft to 25ft are accessed via strap-on ladder steps.The ladder stands 16ft -20ft.We also use tower blinds on some properties and have some tent blinds for quick ambush set up's.If you have your own stand that your comfortable with bring it along just in case.

Are there any trophy fee's?

Absolutely Not !! We have no hidden fee's. We do enforce a $400 fine for any bucks less then 135 inches that is harvested. This is not a effort to make money, rather a tool used in our goal of Quality Deer Management. (Fine is enforced at the judgment of Hickory Creek Management).

What is the best time to come hunt with Hickory Creek Outfitters?

Hickory Creek Outfitters is set up for all season success. We set our stands for all types of hunting situations including early season,pre rut,rut,post rut.With a food plot program and plenty of crop ground, funnels pinch points, water holes, we feel that allows us to effectively harvest deer at all points of the season.

Can I film my hunt?

By all means,yes. If you film yourself or have someone in your group that has tagged out film you. We can hang extra stands just for that.Nothing better then having the whole camp see your success!!!!