Subscriber Mark McClymont has nothing but good things to say about his August 2011 hunt for east Caucasian tur in
Azerbaijan with
Global Safari (011-994-12-568-17-49) "I've hunted extensively throughout the former Soviet Union," McClymont says, "and Azerbaijan was by far the best country I've visited so far. The people were great, there was plenty of game, and we never climbed above 9,000 feet."
McClymont was met by guide Asif Ilyasov at the Baku airport. "He got me and my rifle, through customs in 15 minutes, max, no problem at all," he says. Hunters are chauffeured from the airport to the mountains where four-wheel-drive vehicles stand waiting to take them two hours over rough roads to the backcountry camp....