Jerry Stafford is recognized throughout the country as one of the most knowledgeable authorities on all facets of the whitetail.  He has given seminars across the United States on whitetail hunting tactics and strategies, whitetail genetics and management, and growing monster bucks.  After years of hunting and living with the whitetail, Jerry has an immense wealth of experience and knowledge which is unequaled.
The privacy of your stay is complete with the all-inclusive accommodations at Jerry's own Silverado Lodge of Samson's Whitetail Mountain, an exclusive feature to your memorable visit.
Professional taxidermy is available with top priority given to Samson's Whitetail Mountain clients.  Silverado Taxidermy is on site and is operated under the high quality standards you expect from your hunting experience with Jerry Stafford. Jerry is the winner of 39 regional and state awards, Best of Shows, Awards of Excellence and Best of Category divisions.
Jerry Stafford's Samson's Whitetail Mountain is located 2 1/2 hours southeast from St. Louis and 2 1/2 hours northwest of Nashville, TN in extreme southernmost Illinois.  Positioned 30 minutes south of Marion, Illinois and 30 minutes north of Paducah, KY off of Interstate 24 in Vienna, IL.
Exit I-24 at Vienna onto Highway 146 east for 2 miles to the Silverado Lodge at Samson's Whitetail Mountain.  North side of highway, Palo Pinto Lane.
Clients must provide their own transportation.  Airport fees and or vehicle rental are not included and are the responsibility of each hunter.  Williamson County Regional Airport in Marion, Illinois and Barkley Regional Airport in Paducah, Kentucky are each 30 minutes away and are serviced by major air carriers.
Samson's Whitetail Mountain will arrange for a member of our operation to pick you up and return to to either of these local airports.