Western-Style Elk Hunting in the Finger Lakes Region of New York

Come to the Finger Lakes Region of New York and experience the power, challenge, and awe of a Western-style, high-fence elk hunt—without traveling thousands of miles west. Set across expansive, professionally managed acreage, this hunt is designed to mirror the spot-and-stalk elk experiences found in the Rockies, while offering the consistency, access, and planning confidence of a premium Eastern property.

The high-fence format allows elk to live, move, and behave naturally within large tracts of varied terrain, including open meadows, timbered ridgelines, and natural travel corridors. Hunters can expect long glassing sessions, strategic stalks, and disciplined shot opportunities, all within a fair-chase philosophy supported by careful herd management and low hunting pressure.

This experience is ideal for hunters seeking:

A first elk hunt with structured guidance

A return to elk hunting without the uncertainty of draw odds and public-land pressure

A premium, ethical alternative for pursuing mature bulls closer to home

Every aspect of the hunt emphasizes respect—for the animal, the land, and the hunter. From herd health and habitat management to safety standards and ethical harvest practices, this Western-inspired elk hunt delivers an authentic, challenging, and rewarding experience in one of New York’s most beautiful regions.

A true elk hunt doesn’t have to be out of reach—or out West. In the Finger Lakes, you can pursue elk with purpose, preparation, and confidence—all close to home.

Starting at: $3,500.00