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Received my hides back today in the form of Gemsbok and Kudu throw pillows along with Waterbok seats. No idea what to do with hides from the next safari as I think my wife's patience is wearing thin.

Finally got the taxidermy from my first safari, which was last June in the Northern Cape. Given the limitations of my house, particularly ceiling height, and budget, I went 100% European mount, along with flat skins. I'm headed back in 2021, not sure what the plan will be on the taxidermy front...

So I was fortunate to get my taxidermy loaded onto a SAA repatriation flight last week as outbound cargo. My safari last year was my first, and I have euro mounts and flat skins for a kudu, gemsbok, and waterbok. My question is, what interesting things have you all done with plains game hides...

The chances of a planned June safari in the eastern cape just went from slim to none - KLM has cancelled our flights from IAD. While disappointing, this will let us go for longer in 2021, and hoping things are closer to normal then.

We’ve seen SAA declared dead before, but this time it might really be the end. Pity, as it was a good airline even into the late 90’s...

After Moody’s announcement today, all three major ratings agencies rate RSA sovereign debt as junk. Not helpful in the middle of a three week national lockdown. Will probably see a USD/ZAR exchange rate of 18 in the near term. Anyone with 2021 safari plans might want to convert funds in the next...

Hi All - This forum was a huge help in preparing for a recent trip to RSA where I was able to squeeze in some bird hunting and a PG hunt in the Northern Cape around visiting friends and general tourism with the family. We are already planning a return trip in 2020 which will likely include 5-7...