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HBartley replied to the thread Hunting Zimbabwe Matetsi area in February?.I have decided to postpone the trip for a year or 2. I would potentially go solo but my wife loves Africa and I’d rather her be a part... -
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To be fair they sold him a hunt in June. I’ve had multiple PHs tell me they are willing to conduct a difficult hunt as long as client... -
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Yeah as has been said not a great idea.....after one day of bouncing around in a cruiser in hot humid weather I don't think she would be...
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I think the earlier posts sum it up- not wise to bring your pregnant wife due to well documented health risks. The weather patterns in...
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Put this off. The heat and bugs will be an issue. Your bride will not be on her A game being that far along.
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I'm all about pushing the envelope and swimming upstream, but Zimbabwe in February, rains, heat, bugs and mosquitoes being prevalent...
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Back in the day, I spent three weeks in Zimbabwe in February. I was working for a safari operator conducting PAC (Mainly elephant.)...
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If your wife needs more convincing, DM me and I will set up a call between her and my Bemba Princess. My wife could also add a recent...
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HBartley replied to the thread Hunting Zimbabwe Matetsi area in February?.This is great info, exactly what I was looking for. Thank you guys, keep it coming please. My wife is pushing me to go but I have my...
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My South african PH friend who was due to join us with his wife in Matetsi didnt come because his wife was pregnant and thought best she...
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I can't comment on the weather but if she's due in early May I'm not sure I'd want to take a 6 months pregnant wife on that trip. I...
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HBartley reacted to Mark A Ouellette's post in the thread Hunting Zimbabwe Matetsi area in February? with Like.
I would NOT take a 6-month pregnant wife to Zimbabwe. Medical care in 99% of Zimbabwe is inadequate compared to most of the USA. My...
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If your pregnant wife would be going with you, you might want to discuss bugs with your PH. I’ve done a few early season hunts...
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HBartley reacted to 375Fox's post in the thread Hunting Zimbabwe Matetsi area in February? with Like.
It would really be a question to ask your PH. My biggest concern would be if the particular area is accessible or a lot of roads would...