- Agree with this, hunted roosevelt sable in Tanzania and it was challenging. Not easy, not for those looking for a "comfortable" or "easy" hunt.
- Most underrated wild hunt would be mid-asian ibex. Not African but it's a fantastic trip.
No reccos for work being done in south africa, but IMO the quality is just not at the same level (to many hands on one piece and material differences). At the end of day you have to decide what quality you will tolerate. The thought of a bad mount on a trophy of a lifetime doesn't sit well. Cost...
Not the ph for me, would never hunt with someone trying to shoot a movie on my time. For those who’ve hunted TZ you have to cover ground. No time for a production
In terms of paperwork yes absolutely, but more importantly time. Trophies being here 6 months from harvest definitely takes the edge off. I know people who have let their trophies sit a year or more overseas and they had damage on their hides or trophies be non-mountable due to. Even if the bill...
I have to respectfully disagree with you here. All my trophies have been imported through Toronto and cleared successfully (by professionals not me). IMO not worth the hassle, headache, or more importantly risk of mistake and losing a valued trophy.
That's going to be a very long and heavy crate. You'll save getting it mounted in SA but your shipping + crating costs will probably make it the same or maybe even more.
Would not recommend getting taxidermy done in Africa for two reasons: lower quality & significantly increase your shipping cost. Cargo is generally handled roughly - would never ship a finished prized / breakable piece.
The trade off isn’t worth it IMO.
For importation of trophies hire a...
Would not recommend especially not being familiar with the intricacies. Would recommend spending a little more and know your items are being handled correctly. Speaking from experience here!
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