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    Trophy Shippers offline?

    Is Trophy Shippers offline? I've tried reaching out by direct email to Mr. Kelly and through the contact page on their site, no joy. Its hard for me to call during business hours because I work nights. Anyone know if there's an issue, or they're just real busy?
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    ZIMBABWE: Has Anyone Hunted Elephant With Nyamazana Safaris?

    Stan and his labeled brethren are well fed. That's Hornung Park Lodge in Byo. Fredi and Rita are looking to sell, but probably have a few more years there. They run a delightful operation and we recommend it to anyone who wants to get a buffer night or two prior to rolling out to the ranch or...
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    ZIMBABWE: Has Anyone Hunted Elephant With Nyamazana Safaris?

    Well, folks, it took a few years, but we did get around to round two. https://photos.app.goo.gl/9VdtV2YLRF7N9fmt7 In 2019 we arranged with Wayne Van Den Bergh (Nyamazana Safaris) to take a second safari hunt in Zimbabwe, to complete our one item of unfinished business: the cape buffalo. On...
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    ZIMBABWE: Has Anyone Hunted Elephant With Nyamazana Safaris?

    The most dangerous thing I encountered in the bushcamp was a single scorpion I found in my shower one night. And my father found their equivalent of the black widow spider under his toilet. But those were the only two arthropod issues we had in the entire three weeks. In the dead of winter...
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    ZIMBABWE: Has Anyone Hunted Elephant With Nyamazana Safaris?

    Bring good binoculars. Not for far viewing, but for examining the details of nearby shadows. Consider a low-power QD scope on your buff gun as well. If foliage is thick, the scope may aid you in picking out the shape of the animal through the clutter. Take that extra moment to make sure and...
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    ZIMBABWE: Has Anyone Hunted Elephant With Nyamazana Safaris?

    These were taken with a ten year old consumer-grade Canon EOS, with a few exceptions (mostly the panos) which were taken with an iPhone 7. The dirty secret of professional photographers is that making photos look artistic only takes a couple of tricks: First, use long (telephoto) lenses to...
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    ZIMBABWE: Has Anyone Hunted Elephant With Nyamazana Safaris?

    https://photos.app.goo.gl/wkaEM73fdJ1nbx6Y7
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    ZIMBABWE: Has Anyone Hunted Elephant With Nyamazana Safaris?

    I had the pleasure of taking my father to Africa last June, our first experience with overseas hunting. I elected Nyamazana Safaris and Mr. Van Den Bergh based on an article I had encountered in a CZ magazine some years prior. In the article, CZ's journalist described an ethical, fair-chase...
 
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