9 of Colorado’s licensed outfitters guide whitetail deer hunts. Every one below holds a current license from the Colorado board that regulates outfitting, and each listing links to the board’s own record so you can check standing before you book a guided whitetail deer hunt.
Colorado whitetail deer season dates
Season dates come straight from the state wildlife agency. Confirm them against the current regulations before you hunt.
| Season Type | Opens | Closes | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | September 2, 2026 | September 30, 2026 | Statewide archery deer season; deer licenses are valid for mule deer or white-tailed deer unless restricted to white-tailed only. Over-the-counter archery licenses for either-sex white-tailed deer available in listed plains units. |
| Combined Rifle | October 24, 2026 | November 1, 2026 | Second combined rifle season shown. First rifle Oct. 14-18 (select GMUs), third rifle Nov. 7-15, fourth rifle Nov. 18-22. Most white-tailed deer are hunted in eastern plains units during the plains rifle season Oct. 24-Nov. 3. |
| Plains Rifle | October 24, 2026 | November 3, 2026 | Plains rifle deer season in eastern plains GMUs, where white-tailed deer are most common. Over-the-counter rifle licenses for either-sex white-tailed deer available in listed units. |
2026-2027 seasonVerified against Colorado Parks and Wildlife, 2026 Big Game, Turkey, and Small Game and Waterfowl brochures on September 5, 2026.Source: cpw.widen.net/s/5wvx7rggrd/colorado-big-game-hunting-brochur … Confirm dates in the current regulations before you hunt.
Guided whitetail deer hunts in Colorado
Geneva Park Outfitters has been guiding premier Colorado wilderness hunts since 1986, offering authentic backcountry experiences in the heart of the Rocky Mountains along the Continental Divide. Known for fair-chase hunting and quality opportunities, GPO …
Bighorn Sheep · Black Bear · Elk · Moose · Mountain Goat · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Whitetail Deer
HWH West Holdings LLC
Elk · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Upland Birds · Waterfowl · Whitetail Deer · Wild Turkey
Premier Guided Big Game Hunts in Colorado At Ivory & Antler Outfitters, we deliver unforgettable, fully guided Colorado hunting experiences built on tradition, integrity, and results—without the inflated price tag. We operate across three premier Colorado …
Black Bear · Elk · Moose · Mountain Lion · Pronghorn · Whitetail Deer · Wild Turkey
J-Bar-H Outfitters is a full-time professional outfitting service owned and managed by Jeanne Horne. 2026 will be our 28th year to professionally outfit in this area. It’s a passion for excellence that drives Jeanne to continue working at a business that she …
Black Bear · Elk · Whitetail Deer
Family-Owned Colorado Hunting Since 2003 Founded in 2003, Knight Canyon Outfitters is a family-run operation where hunting isn’t just a business—it’s a passion. Owned and operated by Bill and Wade Wilson and their families, we take pride in offering personal, …
Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Upland Birds · Whitetail Deer
Medicine Bow Outfitters specializes in “Fair Chase” big game adventures in the scenic North Park area of Jackson County, Colorado. Operating under permits from Colorado Parks & Wildlife, Colorado State Forest State Park, and the Colorado State Land Board, the …
Black Bear · Elk · Moose · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Upland Birds · Whitetail Deer · Wild Turkey
Rio Brazos Outfitters, Inc
Elk · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Whitetail Deer · Wild Turkey
At RGG Outfitters, we specialize in premier guided hunting adventures across the expansive agricultural landscapes of Eastern Colorado. With exclusive access to thousands of acres of private property, our hunters benefit from carefully managed habitat and …
Elk · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Whitetail Deer
Sangre De Cristo Outfitters is one of Southern Colorado’s most established hunting operations, managing access to more than 30,000 acres of prime private land in addition to extensive permits for National Forest and BLM territories. Their reach is vast, …
Bighorn Sheep · Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Goat · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Whitetail Deer · Wild Turkey
9 licensed outfittersLicense status verified against Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), Professional and Occupational Licenses on September 5, 2026.Source: data.colorado.gov/resource/7s5z-vewr.json Confirm an outfitter’s license with the issuing board before you book.
Before you book
- Confirm the outfitter’s license is current with the state board — every listing above links to the official record.
- Ask which hunt areas they operate in, and whether your tag is draw-only or over the counter.
- All licensed Colorado outfitters
- Guided whitetail deer hunts in every state
For reference only. This page summarizes agency publications and is not legal advice or an official source; confirm dates, limits and fees with the state wildlife agency before you hunt. Regulations change mid-season. Send a correction if you spot an error. Disclaimer.