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  1. Fire652

    Crate fees

    so my crate should be ready to ship soon but I can’t get a wuote yet. How much does it cost to ship the crate from South Africa to Chicago. Thanks in advance
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    Eastern Cape safari wish list

    Well I just got back from my first safari and the wife let’s me know that she wants to go to Africa. We are going to go to the eastern cape and spend a week at the beach then go hunting for a week. I have made a preliminary list and will hunt again with limcroma safari. What time of year...
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    SOUTH AFRICA: RIFLE: BOWHUNT: Limcroma Safaris Hunting Report

    As I sit here at OR Tambo awaiting my flight home, which is four hours from now, I can’t help but think what a better place to write the review of the epic safari I just experienced. This trip truly began about ten years ago when I first began to have thoughts about hunting in Africa. I...
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    SOUTH AFRICA: RIFLE: BOWHUNT: Safari With Limcroma Safaris

    i have not had time to post a running report as we have been hunting hard. I am going to post a full report soon but I thought I’d upload some of the trophies taken so far. Limcroma is a top notch outfit.
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    Wheels up Monday - Any last minute advise for a first time safari

    well it finally has arrived. Been planning this trip for five years and booked two years ago. Going with limcroma so I know I’m have a top notch outfitter. Have my animals set and going for 12 days. I packed but did not over pack. Downloaded movies for the 16 hour flight and I am dialed in...
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    68 days till Limcroma Safaris, but whose counting

    Just 68 days to go till my first safari. I had to make a last minute change an no longer will be hunting Cape buffalo because my son begged me to take him on the hunt. Just a reason to go back for a second safari. Plane is booked. Guesthouse is set. All I need is the days to go by. Going...
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    Video your own safari

    i videotape my own hunts st home and have been thinking of videotaping my safari. I am bow hunting do most of my hunts I’ll be from blinds. Has anyone attempted to film your own safari. If you have any tips
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    Euro Mount Displays

    who can post their euro mount displays looking for ideas for my trophies from my upcoming safari with limcroma
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    Saps 520 - what do I put for the barrel serial number?

    what do I put for the barrel serial number if my guns barrel does not have an independent serial number
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    Importing trophies

    Does anyone know the process to import your own trophies. Who you need to talk to. What paperwork needs to be filled out. And what special paperwork needs to be done for swine. Also anything else I might be forgetting. I am hoping to import to Louisville ky
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    Flights booked but question on seating

    i am flying from atl to Johannesburg. I am flying direct on delta flight 200. I chose to do delta comfort seat 29a. For those that have done this flight was this a good choice. Any tips on making the long flight.
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    USA: Multiple Turkey Hunting Reports - Royal Slam Complete

    So I have been slacking in my hunt reports. Spent to much time turkey hunting and not enough with the family so took a few days off. I am going to begin with my Rio hunt this year. It was with Brent Cardin and Western Oklahoma Trophy Outfitters. If you want a big deer or Rio turkey I highly...
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    MEXICO: Has Anyone Hunted With Yukkutz Hunting?

    Has anyone hunted with this outfitter Yukkutz Hunting. I am thinking about doing a Occelated hunt 2018.
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    Courtney Selous Boots from African Sporting Creations

    Just got a pair of Courtney selous boots from @African Sporting Creations. Great guy to deal with and is very patient and knowledgeable (I ask a lot of questions). He had the answers and knows his products. He got me in the perfect set of boots and they fit better then my meindls which I...
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    Ten days till first trip of year

    Heading to Georgia for some early season turkey hunting then off to Oklahoma. I have posted a lot about my trip to Africa next year but many here do not know I am a turkey hunting fanatic. However I still have not completed my slam. The rio subspecies is my kryptonite. Multiple hunts and...
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    What if meat eaters acted like vegans

    So my wife just showed me this video of a guy named Jp sears. If you search google for jp sears vegan it will bring up the video. It was preset hilarious even though I am not sure what the guys background is. Although I watched a different one of his about how to be offended. If you want a good...
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    Rhino size

    I booked a dart hunt for rhino and I was wondering if anyone had pictures of the different sizes of white rhino horns. I have been told to expect 23-26 inches but anything from 20 inches to 30 inches is possible dependent upon which need darted. Hunt is awhile away and I can not find any good...
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    WANTED: Rhino Dart Hunt

    Looking for a rhino dart hunt in the Limpopo region. Please pm specs of hunts. Looking for the hunt to take place around may 12th 2018
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    2017 SCI chapter fundraiser Columbus Ohio

    is any ah members going tomorrow night
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    Might be done bowhunting

    so I have developed a trigger finger in my left thumb. I rested it for 5 months and received two separate cortisone shots. I got cleared to shoot again and shot ten arrows. Two days latter my damn thumb is locked up again. It is worse then before and I can not move it st all. Has this ever...
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    Importer Columbus Ohio

    Can anyone reccomend someone that imports to Columbus, Pittsburgh or Cleveland.
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    REPORT: Has Anyone Used Black Creek Taxidermy In Ohio?

    I was wondering if anyone has used black creek taxidermy from Ohio. I am thinking of having them do my work for my upcoming safari.
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    SOUTH AFRICA: Looking For Review On Tally-Ho Hunting Safaris

    i am looking at a great hunt deal with tally-ho. Has anyone hunted with them and can give a review
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    Trophy room lighting - LED question

    I am in the process of finishing my trophy room. It is 48 x 30. It has 12 foot sidewalks with a cathedral ceiling. At the highest point it is 16 feet. Currently I have general lighting that will be recessed cans spaced evenly throughout the room. I also have cans set 3 feet from the wall 3...
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    Videotaping safaris

    I am looking for opinions on this. For those that have videotaped your safari are you happy that you did or would the money have been better spent in another trophy fee? For those that have not but have gone on safari do you wish you had?
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    Has anyone had taxidermy work done at Trophy Pro SA?

    Has anyone had taxidermy work done at Trophy Pro SA? I know they do a good job dipping and packing, but I was wondering about actual mounts of the trophies.
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    Javelina

    Just got my mount back from the taxidermist. Went on a coues deer hunt this year and had opportunities but those deer are difficult with a bow. Did manage to get a javelina. Will probably never hunt them again, but they do make a nice mount
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    Anyone build custom arrows

    i do not want to use the Easton dangerous game arrows because I don't like the hit inserts. Does anyone know anyone that builds custom arrows for dangerous game thanks
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    WTB Scope 1-6 Power Or...

    Looking for a scope preferably keupold vx 3 for a 375 ruger. Let me know if anyone has anything. Thanks. This is for a 375 ruger that I am taking to Africa in two years after buffalo
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    African Safari podcast

    are there any good African Safari podcasts. I have a ten hour drive tomorrow and need some good listening material
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    Water buffalo hunt

    i am beginning to research my next hunt and this typically takes me a few years to do unless I have hunted with the outfitter in the past. I am looking at water buffalo with a bow i have been emailing an outfitter and he states that he averaged 95-105 sci on water buffalo. I am not familiar...
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    How do you Pass time before safari

    I am going to Africa for the first time with Limcroma in 2018. Needless to say I am very excited, almost to excited. I have read this forum non stop and began to retread the Capstick books. How does everyone pass the time before your hunt. I have a few hunts planned for 2017 including going...
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    Hello from ohio

    Hello. Just found this forum and excited to be going on my first safari to South Africa in 2018. I will be hunting plains game and Cape buffalo. I am a long time bowhunting in the states and can't wait for this next adventure. Always looking for helpful advice as well. I will be hunting with...
 
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