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  1. ChasingHemingway

    Filming the Hunt Recommendations: Capturing Memories

    Good afternoon!! Wanted to see if y’all could point me in the right direction. I am looking to get my hunt filmed in South Africa. I will be hunting Lion, Buffalo, and Plainsgame with my son. As I will not be able to take my lion trophy home most likely I wanted to capture the hunt. Does anyone...
  2. ChasingHemingway

    Tanzania Research: Dream Hunt to be Realized

    I am need of some help as I have decided that Tanzania will be my next destination to fulfill my dream hunt. If anyone has any recommendations on outfitters specific to Tanzania and best tips for creating the best experience for me and my son I would be greatly appreciative. dt
  3. ChasingHemingway

    2020 Trophy Hunting Prices

    Hope this message finds all well in good spirits and good health. I wanted to better understand the impact of the coronavirus, dollar vs rand, and impact on the oil industry will have on trophy prices for 2020. I am still considering making my way to the Dark Continent: I am sure there may be...
  4. ChasingHemingway

    New Help Binoculars

    I would value your thoughts on purchasing binoculars with a rangefinder. I have been thinking about purchasing Leica Geovid HD-B edition - anyone with experience with this brand and if I should go with the 8x42 or 10x42. Also, open to different brand of binoculars. Any advice on best place to...
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    Transportation of Trophies

    Hello All, I wanted to see if anyone has experience or references for moving trophies from city to another within the US. I am moving from Omaha to Louisiana for work and rather than trust the company who is relocating me to move my trophies I am in need of a good transportation company. I have...
  6. ChasingHemingway

    Mamba back to the US

    Question: I would like to bring a mamba (dead) back to the U.S. for a mount. I took a honey badger last trip and I am going for one more this upcoming trip and would like to have the honey badgers fighting the mamba. Are there any laws or regulations from bringing back to the U.S.? Have any of...
  7. ChasingHemingway

    Dollar vs Rand: Impact on Trophy Prices and Daily Rates?

    Question: The U.S. dollar has significantly strengthened versus the rand (13.3 : 1) over the last several years. Outfitters given the strength of the dollar vs the rand does this impact your trophy prices and daily rates? Hunters: Do you feel like you should get a better deal? Would be...
  8. ChasingHemingway

    Africa 2016 Booked

    Ladies and Gents, WE, my wife (best friend and hunting partner) and I, are booked for our next trip (4th) to the Dark Continent with Greatland Safaris, PH John Henry Keyser, August 18 - September 4, 2016. On the book for this Safari is Cape Buffalo, Sable, and Leopard (depending on tag). My...
  9. ChasingHemingway

    African Themed Office/Library Ideas

    Wanted to gain some ideas as I begin putting my library/office together. I collect books and other African artifacts and was hoping I might gain some ideas from yall through any pictures you have of your office/library. Right now I am having some pictures with spent casing put together as well...
  10. ChasingHemingway

    Namibia vs. South Africa

    Wanted to get your thoughts on Namibia vs. South Africa for Leopard, Cape Buffalo, and Kudu. I have been blessed to hunt in SA three times including this last time for Cape Buffalo in the Timbivati. I am now addicted to Cape Buffalo - probably a must hunt now on every subsequent visit to the...
  11. ChasingHemingway

    SOUTH AFRICA: Next Up Lion

    Starting to research Lion hunting in Africa. Most likely destination will be South Africa, but I am open to other destinations. Some questions y'all might be able to help me with: What is considered a fair price for hunting a lion? Difference in hunting lion in SA versus other destinations in...
  12. ChasingHemingway

    TANZANIA: Hunting Tanzania

    Hello Y'all! Back from hunting in the South Africa, Tibivati Area, for Cape Buffalo and will post my story, journey, and pics soon. I may have the opportunity to hunt Tanzania this year and wanted to gain some insight on the differences between hunting in South Africa versus Tanzania. Daily...
  13. ChasingHemingway

    SOUTH AFRICA: Here We Go

    Ladies and Gents: Currently in London on the way to SA for my first DG hunt: Black Death! I will be hunting with John Henry Keyser, Greatland Safaris. Details with pics to come. I want to thank y'all for your continued posts as I have had the opportunity to live through so many of your hunts...
  14. ChasingHemingway

    SOUTH AFRICA: Is hunting Cape Buffalo on a Game Farm More Dangerous

    Here is my crazy question: Is hunting Cape Buffalo on a Game Farm, ie South Africa, more dangerous than hunting Cape Buffalo on hundreds of thousands of acres, ie Mozambique? I know and understand no matter which location Cape Buffalo hunting is dangerous and depends on a variable number of...
  15. ChasingHemingway

    Managing Recoil - Preparation for Buffalo Hunt

    Gents, I am super pumped as I start my journey in quest for Black Death in Mozambique with Great Land Safari's and PH John Henry Keyser in September 2013. This will be my first Cape Buffalo hunt and preparations are under way. With that being said I need your advice - I have been to SA...
  16. ChasingHemingway

    Mozambique Hunt 2013 - Trophy Quality/Unique Species

    Hello All - Question: Can you please tell me about the trophy quality / terrain of hunting Cape Buffalo in Mozambique. Also, what other species are unique to this country or animals I should conisder putting on my wish list for 2013?
  17. ChasingHemingway

    Need Help? Searching for Search for the Spiral Horn by Craig Boddington

    Can anyone please help me find or let me know of someone willing to part with Search for the Spiral Horn by Craig Boddington. Any insight would be greatly appreciated.
  18. ChasingHemingway

    Hunting Kenya

    Has anyone ever hunted in Kenya - I have the opportunity to visit this country with my brother in law and wasn't sure about hunting opportunities for this country. I have done some research, but have come up with very little information about outfitters and game in this part of Africa. Any...
  19. ChasingHemingway

    SOUTH AFRICA: Hunting South Africa Oct - Dec

    I may some time coming up and would interested in returning to the Dark Continent this year and wanted to see if anyone had information on hunting the months of October - December. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Are there species that are more active in these months? The times I...
  20. ChasingHemingway

    SOUTH AFRICA: Hunting Report for Great Land Safaris

    I recently went on my 2nd safari with outfitter, Great Land Safaris, Thabazimbi, SA, managed and guided by PH, John Henry Keyser. My safari took place from July 21 - August 2, 2010. I can't begin to say enough about John Henry's knowledge of the game, culture, and people of Africa. John Henry...
  21. ChasingHemingway

    Night Hunting

    What type of game can be hunted at night in SA other than bushpig and leopard? I am headed to the Limpopo Province in July.
 
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