Continuing subscribers will remember our previous coverage on various conservancy hunts in
Namibia. (See Article IDs
1934,
2024,
2264,
2265,
2281,
2581.) Conservancies are communal areas, usually encompassing vast stretches of completely undeveloped land and offering remote fair-chase hunting for a variety of species. Subscriber Stuart Mauney recently returned from just such a hunt with PH Henk Fourie of
Savannah Safaris Namibia. He hunted the Torra Conservancy and filed the following rave review:
"This is the best kept secret in Namibia, as well as southern Africa. The
Torra Conservancy is one million acres, all fair-chase and free-range hunting. This is no 25,000-acre common ranch hunt in Namibia. I've been to those twice before, and they cannot even begin to compare to the Torra Conservancy.....