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    NAMIBIA: Kowas Hunting Safaris May 2 To 9 2018

    Thanks very much guys! Much appreciated and helpful info....I'm pretty sure I will have a great experience with Kowas and already kinda had that positive vibe or "gut" feeling ;) I have done enough hunting here in the states dealing with outfitters, as well as several Florida leases I have been...
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    NAMIBIA: Kowas Hunting Safaris May 2 To 9 2018

    Thanks Randy...I agree, first hand hunts by close friends you trust is the best way to make yourself comfortable. As a follow- up....Looks like I can only do july, August, September do to work and my co-hunters. I know July is dead of winter,/cold and August is or can be super windy? Read...
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    NAMIBIA: Kowas Hunting Safaris May 2 To 9 2018

    Great report, thank you, as I am considering Kowas just now....I just looked up when I joined AH back in 2011 in hopes of finally booking my first african hunt, wow time flys!! Its now 7 years later and have yet to make it to Africa :( But...here I am, 54 years old now, and I am finally ready...
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    SOUTH AFRICA: Looking For 5 Star SA Safari Ekland Safaris

    Sounds great, have a great trip and please report back here or PM me with all the details if you dont mind? I would like to book in Dallas as well...E.
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    SOUTH AFRICA: Looking For 5 Star SA Safari Ekland Safaris

    Pretty close to what I thought? I think then a quality high end 10 trip for the wife and I should fall between $25-28K, a doable "Once in a Lifetime trip" also another reason to pick a high end outfitter/PH to get the most bang for the buck if you may only get one chance? Thanks Diamond and I...
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    SOUTH AFRICA: Looking For 5 Star SA Safari Ekland Safaris

    Thanks again for the advice guys. Seems like I'm am looking at a $25K+/- African Safari based on a ten day trip at Ekland, soup to nuts all in? Thats airfare from US, flights or drive to camp and back, 10 days 1 on 1 for one hunter and 1 guest, 5 to 7 plains game animals, dip/pack/crate/ship...
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    SOUTH AFRICA: Looking For 5 Star SA Safari Ekland Safaris

    Gentlemen, thank you for the quick reply's and thank you Fritz for your direct experience on the place. It does sound like a very nice place for the wife as well as lots of ground for me, which I like. I feel 30K plus acres is what I would feel better with being fenced. I love big ground and...
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    SOUTH AFRICA: Looking For 5 Star SA Safari Ekland Safaris

    Ok, as a newish member on here I freely admit am as green as they get on Africa, but, I have a dream to hunt there. Hopefully maybe by next year. That brings me to my question for experienced African hunters. My lovely wife of 26 years and best friend for 30 years is not a hunter but she is...
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    Trade Bahamas Fishing for African Safari?

    Looking to trade a weeks African Safari with a quality PH/Outfitter, for 4 hunters summer 2012, in exchange for a week of fishing and diving on the tiny Bahama island of Bimini, where Ernest Hemingway fished & wrote. I can provided, with room up to a family of four, with a modern Ocean front...
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    Hello from sunny south Florida...

    Hello to all AH members. Just a quick introduction as I just found and joined the site. Born and raised South Florida native growing up in, on and around the Ocean of South Florida, the Key's and the Bahamas fishing & diving. I was introduced into hunting about six years ago on a Whitetail hunt...
 
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