Great bull! Eland is my #1 target for my June 2020 Namibia trip.
Steve and Ridge Runner As a former US Army pilot and airborne qualified, I only jumped out of perfectly good airplanes and helicopters for the...
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IMO any "trophy" is a good one if the hunt was solid. My Hartmans Zebra has a few nicks and scars but it is the talk of everybody who enter my...
My thoughts exactly. I am headed to central Namibia in June 2020 with the primary target being an Eland bull just like that one!
Wonderful story! I believe Peter Hathaway Capstick had a tracker named Innocent. Cool if it was a relation?
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WAB-What loads are those? I just bought dies to start loading for my Win 70 - .375 H&H. I read a thread awhile back that recommended Barnes 235...
RBurg44--South Africa Air Flight 208 depart Dulles 5:40 pm and arrives OR Tambo 5:05 pm the next day. It has a short stop in either Senegal or...
Chago, I have an eland on the list for June as well. Ritter Safaris just a couple hours south of Grootfontein. I have seen eland on the two...
First for Adrian....I am aware of the charges but see it as a cost I'm willing to pay to take my own rifle. Just part of the budget. For...
South Africa Airways. Flight arrives JHB late afternoon and then there is flight to WDH that arrives there around 9:30pm.
I have 2 trips to Windhoek with SAA. Dulles-JHB-Windhoek with overnights at the airport hotel. This stops in Senegal or Ghana depending on day...
As a young hunter I remember my father always saying, "you get one in his boiler room and we'll find him." I have always found that to be the case.
Ditto Redleg! Our house has tidbits and trinkets from all our duty stations but I have to say the Africa stuff dominates the living room and...
Last night, buy tickets to Namibia for June 2020 and today submit my intent to retire effective Dec. 31, 2019
The hide under the rifle came from the Oryx below.
Thanks to all for the comments and recommendations. I reload for most everything else so I suspect that is where I will end up on this case as...
I have been a member for awhile but haven't participated much until now. A few months back I won a Weatherby Lazerguard .300 WMag. I always...
Thanks Rookhawk for laying out the options. I appreciate the information. I look forward to getting the rifle set up and starting to practice.
This is a great thread and timely. I recently won a Wthby Lazerguard, .300 Wthrby Mag and traded it for a Win Mdl 70 in .375 H&H. Gathering some...
I recommend Ritter Safaris. Rolf and Marion and family. Two trips, wonderful hosts. Truly a family business. Very reasonable rates. I have...
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