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The European war has commenced. The Finn’s response: I think the better known / more credible Italian Buffalo related challenge is in the attached picture The Swede says: pieter, as a serious web publisher, i think you need to dig into your sources and facts a little bit better, otherwise you might loose your global [...]

It was brought to my attention via email that the Italian has issued a verbal challenge to his foreign hunting companions. Below is a verbatim extract from the email received (my photo program crashed so I will only be able to publish more pictures tomorrow) The Italian says: “The Italian showed serious skills and outperformed [...]

Buffalo hunt preparation shooting day With the approaching buffalo hunt commencing on 25 May 2012, hunters and friends got together for a preparation shoot to accustom themselves with the rifles.  At the range we had tow 9mmP pistols, a 243, 30-06, two 375 H&H rifles, a 458 Lott and a 470. To say we were [...]

Hunting in Africa http://www.huntinginafrica.co.za/ Unsubscribe   Newsletter 39                                                                                                                                    May  2012 Good morning all  Before we know it the season is starting to change and hunting season is upon us in full glory. We are starting hunting at the end of the month with a buffalo hunt in South Africa. A reminder to follow the hunt [...]

Hunting in Africa http://www.huntinginafrica.co.za/ Unsubscribe   Newsletter 38                                                                                                                April 2011  Good morning all  This is trusting all of you had/are busy having a wonderful Easter. It seems like Easter over here is fast becoming another reason for businesses to have special offers. Seemingly it is all for the wrong reasons with the Easter bunny and [...]

Hunting in Africa http://www.huntinginafrica.co.za/ Unsubscribe Newsletter 37                                                                     March 2011 Good morning all  It has been a rather busy few weeks taking care of loose ends before the hunting season starts.  Not much else has happened except some updates on the website you are welcome to look at, including the new Zimbabwe hunting section located at http://www.huntinginafrica.co.za/zimbabwe/   [...]

Day 15  Above: Our last day before heading towards the airport. A final stop at a game lodge was rather rewarding for the camera. A couple hippo’s having fun.  Above: The red bishop was caught in flight.  Above: Seems like the post it was sitting on was too hot for both feet. Above: A nice [...]

Day 14 We left the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and started heading East. In fact we kept on heading East for all along the Botswana border most of the day and ended up at the Molopo Game Reserve. The camping site was more than adequate for an overnight stay. Unfortunately the largest carnivores in the park are [...]

Day 13  Above: Still too early for the raptors to ride the heat waves properly. With the heat we experienced I’m sure they would have been able to fly to China before lunch was done.  Above: This tortoise was chewing on something that looked like dirt.  Above: Our first unicorn. Above: A fantail squirrel posed [...]

Day 11 Today we saw much of the same, hence the few pictures. Above: Look at the horns on the cow on the right.  Above: This springbok was too hot to move an inch.  Above: Kalahari chicken on steroids. Above: An inquisitive eagle. Tomorrow is our last full day in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. It [...]