
Five Species · Eastern Nevada
Guided Hunts in Nevada
Elk, mule deer, antelope, mountain lion behind hounds, and Nelson desert bighorn sheep, guided out of Pioche, Lincoln County.
The Hunts
Pick a Species
Weapons, season windows, and units for each hunt. Every species page has the full rundown.

Rocky Mountain Elk
Bull, cow, and spike bull hunts. True giants are taken in Nevada every year.
- ArcheryAug 25 – Sep 16
- MuzzleloaderOct 22 – Nov 5
- RifleNov 6 – Dec 4
Units104, 108, 111–115, 121, 131–132, 221–223, 231
View the Elk hunt
Mule Deer
Big, mature bucks, 190″ plus. Make the most of a hard-won tag.
- ArcheryAug 25 – Sep 9
- MuzzleloaderSep 10 – Oct 4
- RifleOct 5 – Oct 30*
Units114–115, 131–134, 221–223, 231, 241–245
View the mule deer hunt
Pronghorn Antelope
Wide-open country. Glass big ground, find a mature buck, close the distance.
- ArcheryAug 1 – Aug 21
- RifleAug 22 – Sep 7
Units115, 131, 132–134, 145, 151, 156, 221–223, 231, 242, 245
View the Antelope hunt
Mountain Lion
Hunted behind hounds. Year-round season, best in winter snow. No-kill photo hunts too.
- SeasonYear-round
- BestWinter, on snow
- Tags2 per person / year
UnitsStatewide over-the-counter tags
View the Lion hunt
Nelson Desert Bighorn
A once-in-a-lifetime tag in some of Nevada’s roughest, most remote country.
- RifleNov 20 – Jan 1
UnitsDiscussed with Justin for your tag
View the Bighorn hunt*Some mule deer units have late hunts extending to Nov 5. Season windows as listed by the outfitter; confirm official dates with NDOW. See all season dates.
Before You Book
Draw Tag or Over the Counter
Draw Hunts
Elk, mule deer, antelope, and bighorn sheep tags come through the NDOW draw, months before the season. See how the draw works.
Pick the Unit
The unit you apply for decides where you hunt. See the units we guide, starting with Unit 231 next to Pioche.
No Draw Needed
Mountain lion tags are over the counter and good statewide, two per person per year. Or book a no-kill photo hunt.
Every Hunt
What’s Included, and What Isn’t
Guiding and field work come with the hunt. Tags and licenses are paid to NDOW. See tag and license prices.
Included
- Guiding
- Summer scouting
- Trail camera work
- Field care
Extra Cost
- Trailers
- Wall tents
- Meals
Available if you want them. Ask Justin when you book.
Not Included
- Tags
- License
- Travel
- Taxidermy
- Processing

Moore Hounds & Outfitters
Let’s Plan Your Hunt
Call or text Justin to talk through species, units, seasons, and what you want out of the hunt. Straight answers, no sales pitch.