Welcome to AH from another Minnesotan! I am heading to South Africa for my third safari in June. Cape Buffalo is on the list with Nick Bowker Hunting. We've hunted with him before and had an outstanding time and experience. Very professional and high quality animals! Be happy to discuss...
For sure- practice on sticks. You will be using them.
Try not to overpack...but you will.
It's ok to have a game list, but be prepared to take what Africa gives you. You never know what you will find behind the next bush so be ready to add to your list. On my first trip I planned to take 6...
Courtney Selous Boot is exceptional! Don't wear a heavy elk/deer hunting style of boot. You will be walking in sand most of the time. The Courtney boot is light and a great sole. I would also recommend their gaiters. You will want to make sure that gaiters are packed in your bag!
Hunted South Island this past August. Hunting Chamios and Tahr was incredible. Scenery is unbelievable and the mountains are for real! When hunting in NZ, always plan more time to tour the North and South Islands. They are very different and both very unique. Aukland may be the best city...
Hunted plains game with Nick in 2022 and am booked to go back in 2024 for a Cape Buffalo. Outstanding PH and great accommodations! Can't go wrong hunting with Nick Bowker!
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