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Interesting Sable bull on our home base!

Just out of curiosity, I have read that in 7 of the 9 provinces of South Africa there are wild elephants. In which of those provinces can they be hunted besides Limpopo and Mpumalanga? I would be interested in which provinces and if possible the territory and outfitter. Some times I have...

I came across De Klerk Safaris through a lioness hunt offer here on ah.com and gave Hans a ring via What's App about two months ago. I wrapped up a four day safari with he and his team last week and I can't wait to get back to his lodge. Hans and his wife Marie picked me up in Johannesburg and...

I'm on the US State Department's email feed for updates on Africa. They posted this today. The way I look at it, the sooner COVID-19 is under control in southern Africa, the better it will be for them and for us as hunters traveling to Africa.

Hi Everyone, How does one go about applying for government concession areas (in RSA) to hunt with clients?

Greetings all, I am a passionate and dedicated hunter from way up north, in cold Scandinavia. As a long time safari nut, I have been reading Africa Hunting for years (thanks to everyone in the AH community for posting such good stuff). I have however not previously contributed much to the AH...

Good day AH Community, We are in the privileged position where we are able to offer our clients 1 Brown Hyena hunt in South Africa again for 2021. We only conduct 1 per year so as to ensure we have the highest chance at success for a client that wants to attempt this difficult hunt. The...

Come along with us as we take you on a summary of 1 afternoons worth of wing shooting with Bayly Sippel Safaris and our very lucky client and friend! ! There...

Join Bayly Sippel Safaris and Damon Bungard on his first trip to Africa with bow and rifle! Damon Bungard is an avid outdoorsman and avid blood dog owner. Yo...

Good day AH community! This is a very exciting prospect we are excited to put forward to you all! It is obviously with great sadness that we have had a cancelation and are not able to do the hunt with the original client however it allows a new hunter the opportunity at a wonderfully priced...

South African 5 Day Rhino Bull Hunt with DAVE FREEBURN SAFARIS This Big 5 hunt will take place in Limpopo Province of South Africa. The bulls front horn is estimated to be around 20’’ long. This is a hugely discounted hunt and allows the hunter to complete his Big 5 or dangerous 7 for half the...

"I couldn't recommend more. Best organisation I had in 7 safaris. Guess who I am hiring on the eighth? Keep up the good work Mike and Dempsey!" - Romain B. (France) "I just want to thank you personally for the whole trip. It was probably the best experience /trip i have had in my entire life...

Gaur bison Bos Gaurus the largest of the bovine species, native to South and Southeast Asia. Reading stories and tales about Hunting this majestic creatures in the old shikar days of India, written here on AH by @Major Khan ,and @Kawshik Rahman made me fascinated with these great Bovine's...

Taken during June 2020 in the Eastern Cape. Getting on top of the mountain took some hard legwork. Combined with the ice cold wind on top of the mountain and being almost drenched with sweat after climbing to the top, we soon started shivering as we waited for the ram to present a shot. At 150m...

Wonderful bush lunch set up in one of our Bomas at Vulture plain. Just because we're in lockdown, doesn't mean we can't enjoy nature. If you haven't booked with us yet - book for 2021 and be fully emerged in our beautiful African bushveld!

Wonderful bush lunch set up in one of our Bomas at Vulture plain. Just because we're in lockdown, doesn't mean we can't enjoy nature. If you haven't booked with us yet, - book for 2021 and be fully emerged in our beautiful African bushveld

Wonderful bush lunch set up in one of our Bomas at Vulture plain. Just because we're in lockdown, doesn't mean we can't enjoy nature. If you haven't booked with us yet, - book for 2021 and be fully emerged in our beautiful African bushveld

Wonderful bush lunch set up in one of our Bomas at Vulture plain. Just because we're in lockdown, doesn't mean we can't enjoy nature. If you haven't booked with us yet, - book for 2021 and be fully emerged in our beautiful African bushveld

Hello, everybody. I will be going on my first African hunt in South Africa in July of '21, should this pandemic ever level out. Hunt will be in the Mpumalanga Provence. In speaking almost daily with the PH, he has stated that the vast majority of the shots will be within 200 yards. For this...

Namaqua Sandgrouse travel great distances to find water! One of the most beautiful Game Birds in South Africa.

Hello my name is Katharina Vikør, I have been making videos of me trying different guns, and a few hunting videos on youtube for a few years now. Currently Im working in the Norwegian army, and dont have a lot of time to make videos. However I was recently on a hunting trip to South Africa at...

Nothing beats watching a Labrador in action, retrieving Waterfowl after Waterfowl! Wild Bird Shooting at its best.

Good Morning all. I've been glued to this forum ever since I decided to take a trip to South Africa this up coming October. There will be six of us going on the trip, my parents, my wife and my two brothers with my wife and mom not hunting, however I think I might be able to convince my wife to...

Written up as ''THE MOST CHALLENGING GAME BIRD IN THE WORLD!!'' The African Turtle Dove will even test the most accomplished Bird Shooters skills.

I booked a hunt with Comre Safaris in South Africa for July 2021. I'm bringing my 7mm and my bow. Just looking for recommendations for a bow case that is airline approved. Any other bow tips for a first time bow hunter to South Africa. Thanks.

Outwitting and outsmarting the most experienced shooters....a true African style hunt with Zulu Beaters chanting the birds towards you, Driven Guinea Fowl at its best!

I'm from Center New York and last year my uncle and myself went on a safari to Namibia (first time to Africa). The two of us just got back from the Great American Sportsman Show in Harrisburg, PA. We spent two entire days talking to outfitters from Namibia and South Africa. We've decided on a...

BEST OF THE BEST PACKAGE DEAL 2 of these available for 2020 $20 000 ALL INCLUSIVE This package deal includes the following trophies - 1 Buffalo bull - 1 sable bull - 1 Roan bull - 1 kudu bull - 1 nyala bull can be done with bow or rifle The...

Packing for Safari - My Video Here is a video we put together about packing for Safari. Hope you enjoy!

One of my two giant Impalas both taken on the same day. Hi, first time posting but have been a fan of this site for years. This might be long winded but I enjoy when others post detailed stories so, I feel is it my obligation to do the same. Skip down to the end if you want some pros and cons...

TROPHY HUNTING PACKAGE DEAL $4 100 ALL INCLUSIVE Rifle or bow This package deal includes the following trophies - 1 impala - 1 warthog - 1 oryx(male/female) - 1 blue wildebeest - 1 zebra The package includes the following - Pick...

Conserving Wild Duck species through educating communities, excellent pre-season scouting and imposing bag limits based on this research, ensures Duck species numbers improve year after year!

I would like to share my experiences from my first Safari this past August. It was a tremendous adventure, a whole lot of fun, and it gave me the bug I've heard so many warn about; I have to go back! To make it a little more manageable of a read, I'll break this into sections. This post will...

My First African Safari, eight days for seven animals with Nick Bowker African Hunting Safari. Eastern Cape, South Africa. info@nickbowkerhunting.com I am posting this for a new member: Clinton Blake from Wyoming. An African Safari, the stories of vast lands, and the variety of many...

BUFFALO BULL PACKAGE DEAL $10 000 ALL INCLUSIVE This package deal includes the following trophies - 1 Buffalo bull The package includes the following - Pick up and return to JNB int airport, by road (vehicle) - 7 nights accommodation , 6 full hunting days, lodge...

Beautiful African Shelduck taken on a Collection Bird Hunt in South Africa!

ALL INCLUSIVE $9 000- Package Includes: - 2 Buffalo cows - 2 zebra (male or female) - 2 blue wildebeest (not trophy size, male or female) - 1 Day outing to Mapungubwe National Park-optional - All meals and drinks (incl. Local Beer and Wine and spirits) - Accommodation for 7/8 nights, 6/7 full...

ALL INCLUSIVE $9 000- please note: this is preferably a bow hunt can be done with a rifle Package Includes: - 1 sable bull, estimated 47'', guarenteed 45'' - 1 Day outing to Mapungubwe National Park-optional - All meals and drinks (incl. Local Beer and Wine and spirits) - Accommodation for 5...

Good day fellow hunters, I am excited to offer our first time Africa hunters an affordable hunting package in ANY of our areas in South Africa... This hunting safari in South Africa offers you the hunter a opportunity to decide which part of our beautiful country you would like to hunt...

I am in Atlanta waiting for two hr before our Minneapolis flight and can’t wait to share our experience. On April 9th we drive to Minneapolis and spent the night at a hotel. We decide to go to a local whisky bar for a drink and I knew the vacation started right as my drink came in a bathtub...

ALL INCLUSIVE $5 000- Package Includes: - 4 zebra (male or female) - 4 Giraffe (not trophy size, male or female) - 1 Day outing to Mapungubwe National Park-optional - All meals and drinks (incl. Local Beer and Wine and spirits) - Accommodation for 7 nights, 6 full hunting days for 1 hunter at...

Currently researching hunts and M looking for anyone’s experiences or recommendations regarding these outfitters in the cape area. Thanks in advance

This video was taken in 2018 in the Limpopo District during a bowhunt. I had my bow with me but no other weapons were available. We tried to manage to get out of the blind to take a shot but it heard the door open and quickly (very quickly) went into and hole a few feet away. The PH with us...

Build your own cull hunt ALL INCLUSIVE $2 000- Package Includes: - 1 Day outing to Mapungubwe National Park-optional - All meals and drinks (incl. Local Beer and Wine and spirits) - Accommodation for 6 nights, 5 full hunting days for 1 hunter at tallyho hunting safaries, Alldays, Limpopo -...

Hi everyone, I've been looking through this site for some time now and decided to sign up at last! I'm an Outfitter based in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. My primary camp is situated on 4000 Hectares in the Soutpansberg Area of the Limpopo Province. I operate Safaris in both South...

Hi All We have the following available for next year or a deposit can secure the package for 2020. We will also include a free video of the whole hunt. 6 days total 5 days hunting. Animals in package: 1 x Oribi 1 x Blue Duiker 1 x Bushbuck 1 x Common Duiker Total package price: 5 750.00 US...

So the kids wanted to horseback riding. But in the states not many will allow a 6 year old to ride a horse alone on a trail ride, thus I found this as an excellent way of going back to Africa with the family. What was originally planned as a week family vacation at a dude ranch in the...

My wife and I ventured to the eastern cape of South Africa for our first African hunting experience in early June with KMG Safaris. When we arrived in Port Elizabeth, our PH Marius picked us up and started heading for the lodge. We stopped outside of Grahamstown for a quick bite then headed to...

We met Doug and Dawn last year and since then we have been planning a 2018 hunt. Doug’s two sons, JD and Job (pronounced Jobe), arrived a few days before and stayed with us to get some work experience in South Africa. We took JD and Job hunting early mornings and late afternoons to look for a...