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  1. bigred

    Anything interesting to do with a kudu, wildebeest or gemsbok skin?

    I now have two of each and wanted to do something interesting, perhaps have a leather shop turn them into ladies bags, belts, boots, something. The hair is on all the hides. I've also seen them used to top off ottomans and bar stools, but I'm not sure about the hair. I don't want it to break...
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    Other 1st time safari tips needed

    I've done a fair bit of study on my upcoming safari but I still can't figure some things out. 1. Do I need to use a gun handler at the airport in Johannesburg, SA? I hear some people recommend them, but the rate is $150 per person. And others say the process is easier than an airport in...
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    Package hunt vs. Day rate + trophy fees, which do you prefer?

    I am actually going on a hybrid fee structured hunt where the trophy fees cover all of our typical safari cost. As such, this outfitters trophy fees are about 20% higher than his competitors, but there are no daily rates. To ensure some profitability he does require a non-refundable deposit of...
 
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