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Mossback Hunts

Specializing in Western Big Game Tags & Hunts!

California Fundraising

We assist you in securing California’s exclusive fundraising tags—highly sought-after opportunities that support vital conservation efforts while providing access to top-tier trophy hunts.

Premium Private Land

Unlock access to some of California’s most productive private hunting grounds. With limited hunting pressure and expert planning, these hunts give you a strong chance at mature deer and elk.

Guided Limited Draw

California’s draw system is complex, but we’ve got your back. From application to field, we help maximize your chances and make sure your limited entry tag delivers a full-blown trophy experience.

Golden Entry for Elite Units

Golden Opportunity Tags offer rare access to top units across the state. We guide you through the draw process to increase your odds of landing a truly special hunt—ideal for the serious hunter.

High-Stakes Auction

Through Mossback, you can tap into California’s premium auction tag system. Bid smart with our guidance and secure flexible units and ideal season dates to chase down the buck or bull.

MossBack Hunts
California Fundraising Tags
We assist in securing California’s fundraising tags—rare opportunities that support conservation and offer access to top-quality trophy hunts.
Private Land Access
Enjoy private land hunts across California, providing reduced hunting pressure and excellent chances at mature deer and elk in prime habitats.
Limited Entry Draw Hunts
Our team helps navigate California’s draw system, boosting your odds and helping turn tags into successful and memorable hunts every step of the way.
Golden Opportunity Tags
We help you apply for California's Golden Opportunity Tags—high-demand tags available via random draw that provide access to premier hunting zones.
Auction Tags
MossBack offers access to California's auction tags, securing optimal season dates and top units for trophy-class game opportunities.

Discover California’s Untamed Hunting Adventure

From rugged mountain ranges to dense coastal forests, California offers diverse landscapes and world-class game opportunities. With Mossback’s seasoned guides by your side, your hunt becomes more than a challenge—it becomes a journey. We help secure high-demand tags and lead you through prime habitats to pursue California’s top trophy species. Experience the Golden State’s wild side with a hunt crafted just for you.

WHY BOOK WITH US

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Why Mossback is Your Best Bet for California Hunts

California’s diverse terrain offers unique trophy chances — and Mossback helps you capitalize on them. Whether you’ve drawn a tag for blacktail deer, tule elk, or desert bighorn, we bring expert scouting, ethical hunting, and a personalized approach. With Mossback, your California hunt becomes more than just a trip — it’s a trophy-making journey.

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HUNT CALIFORINA

California offers some of the most diverse and thrilling hunting experiences in the United States. From the rugged mountains to the expansive deserts and lush forests, this state is home to a wide variety of game species. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or a beginner, California provides the perfect environment for a memorable adventure.

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Client’s Review

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What People Say’s About Us

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I’ve been hunting for over 15 years, and this was hands-down my most thrilling experience. The guides knew exactly where to go and made the entire process seamless. Their knowledge of the terrain and animal behavior was unmatched. I felt safe, prepared, and completely immersed in the wild. The gear, planning, and hospitality were top-notch. I’ll definitely be booking another hunt with them next season!

Marina Polo

“From the planning to the packing, everything was handled with care. I landed a beautiful trophy and made memories for life. The attention to detail was incredible — nothing was overlooked. The guides were not only professional but also genuinely passionate about hunting. Every moment felt like a perfect blend of adventure and comfort. I couldn't have asked for a better experience in the wild.”

Tom Boklar

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Hunting in the scenic landscapes of California felt like a dream, and Huntar made it a reality. Their team was incredibly professional and supportive. Everything — from the gear to the guide — was perfectly organized. I've never had such a smooth and memorable experience.

Emily Dawson

I’ve been on hunting trips in many states, but my experience with Huntar in California was truly next-level. They not only brought me to the best hunting grounds but also took care of every little detail. Each part of the trip was seamless, and every hunt felt like a story worth telling.

Tyler Reed

Hunting FAQ

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Frequently Asked
Questions - California

California offers diverse hunting opportunities across a range of landscapes, from coastal mountains to inland valleys.

These FAQs will help you understand licensing, tag requirements, and what to expect on your hunt.

What can I hunt in California?
You can hunt blacktail deer, wild pig, bear, turkey, waterfowl, and upland birds depending on the zone and season.
Do I need a tag for deer or bear?
Yes, California requires specific tags for deer and bear hunts. Tags are allocated through a lottery system or over-the-counter in limited zones.
Are non-residents allowed to hunt?
Absolutely. Non-residents can purchase licenses and apply for tags but may pay higher fees and face more competition in popular areas.
When is hunting season in California?
Seasons vary by species and zone. Deer season typically starts in July or August; turkey is in spring and fall. Check CDFW for specific dates.
Is a guide necessary for California hunts?
While not required, a licensed guide can help you navigate complex zones and increase your success, especially for first-time hunters in the state.

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