JOHN HENRY HART

SHERIDAN, WY (USA)
Role(s):
Founder/Owner/Principal

THE RESORT AT FISH CREEK

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Location: SHERIDAN
Industry: Hospitality
Year Founded: 2008
Number Employees: 1-10 people
Description: THE RESORT AT FISH CREEK THE RESORT AT FISH CREEK MISSION: TO PROVIDE ACCOMADATIONS AND AN EXPERIENCE THAT IS UNEQUALLED IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY. A 5-STAR LUXURY RESORT AND SPORTSMANS PARADISE. THERE ARE MANY HUNTING AND FISHING LODGES THROUGHOUT MONTNA. BUT THERE ARE NONE THAT CATER TO THE AFFLUENT AND DISCERNING CUSTOMER. BY PROVIDING A RESORT THAT NOT ONLY MEETS, BUT EXCEDES THE EXPECTATIONS OF OUR CLIENTELLE, WE CAN CAPTURE A READILY AVAILABLE BASE OF CUSTOMERS. THERE WAS OVER 530 MILLION DOLLARS SPENT IN THE STATE OF MONTANA ALONE ON HUNTING AND FISHING LAST YEAR. THE LARGEST GROWTH SEGMENT IN AMERICA SAW A JUMP OF 25% IN THOSE THAT EARNED OVER $100,000 PER YEAR. AND THAT ONLY ACCOUNTS FOR THE SPORTSMEN, AND NOT THOSE WHO WANT TO EXPERIENCE THE FINEST IN LUXURY ACCOMADATIONS AMONGST THE BEAUTY OF THE MONTANA MOUNTAINS. THE PRPOPERTY: THE FISH CREEK RESORT COMPRISES 2112 ACRES IN THE LOLO NATIONAL FOREST WITH FISH CREEK RUNNING FOR NEARLY TWO MILES THROUGH IT. THE PROPERTY IS SURROUNDED ON THREE SIDES BY NATIONAL FOREST AND STATE LAND. A DIVERSE TERRAIN OF MOUNTAINS AND RIVER BOTTOM THAT AFFORDS MANY BUILDING SITES WITH OUTSTANDING VIEWS AND VISTAS. THE PROJECT: THE MAIN LODGE WILL CONSIST OF 28,000 SQUARE FEET THAT WILL ACCOMADATE EIGHT GUESTS PER WEEK. EACH SUITE WILL BE 750 SQ. FT. A SPORTSMAN LOUNGE WILL BE THE CENTERPIECE OF THE LODGE. WITH FORMAL DINING, SPA, AND OUTFITTERS ROOM. HOUSING WILL BE BUILT FOR THE MANAGEMENT TEAM THAT WILL STAND ALONE FROM THE MAIN LODGE. EQUIPTMENT AND HORSE BARNS WILL ALSO BE ERECTED AWAY FROM THE MAIN BUILDING. PROJECTED COST AND REVENUES: THE COST FOR THIS PROJECT WILL BE $15,000,000.00. PROPERTY $3,485,000.00 BUILDINGS $8,350,000.00 FURNISHINGS $1,200,000.00 EQUIPTMENT $ 750,000.00 IMPROVEMENTS $ 620,000.00 INCEDENTALS $ 695,000.00 $15,000,000.00 RETURN ON REVENUES: GUEST CHARGE PER WEEK $ 18,000.00 MULTIPLY BY 8 GUESTS $ 144,000.00 BY 42 WEEKS PER YEAR $6,048,000.00 GROSS REVENUE $6,048,000.00 SALARIES & OPERATING $2,450,000.00 DEBT RELIEF $2,500,000.00 NET REVENUE $1,098,000.00/YEAR