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On Reedbuck, Mountain Hunting in Limpopo South Africa |
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DATE
AND PLACE OF HUNT |
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| Report
ID: |
8849 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
July 15, 2012 to July 26, 2012 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
South Africa - Limpopo
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Numzaan Safaris. PO Box 1450; Thabazimbi; Limpopo; 0380; South Africa; Tel. 011-27-82-498-7061; Email: numzaan@iafrica.com; Web www.numzaan.com |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Tony Du Bruyn |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
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Trip
Arrangements
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| License
Required: |
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GAME
DESCRIPTION |
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Game Animals Taken: |
Lion - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 330 lbs |
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Springbok - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: (white) SCI 31 2/8 |
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Springbok - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: (copper) SCI 34 |
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Springbok - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: (black) SCI 33 7/8 |
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Rhebok, Vaal - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: SCI 19 2/8 |
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Reedbuck - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: SCI 23 7/8 |
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Reedbuck, Mountain - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: SCI 12 3/8 |
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Bushbuck, Limpopo - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: SCI 38 6/8 |
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| Game
Sought But Not Taken: |
Bushpig - Availability: On 2 nights kudu circled our blind, got our scent and barked, bushpigs never approached bait |
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Condition Comments: |
Excellent |
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SERVICE
RATINGS (excellent, good, fair or poor) |
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| Quality
of Outfit: |
Excellent |
Guide/PH
Ability: |
Excellent |
| Condition
of Camp: |
Excellent |
Condition
of Equipment: |
Excellent |
| Quality
of Food: |
Excellent |
Trophy
Care: |
Excellent |
| Name
of Airline: |
Delta |
Airline
Service: |
Good |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Trophy Fees: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Charter Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Other Costs: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
None |
| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Killing a lioness after about a 6 hour stalk - very exciting hunt |
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Recommendations: |
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| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
yes |
| Why? |
This was my 6th hunt in Africa and I had killed most of the common plains games in SA and Namibia. MY PH drove me all over the northern portion of SA in order to fill my wish list. Numzaan has dozens of hunting locations located all over SA, Namibia, and other South Africans countries. |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
Walter Bailey |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 843-509-7744 - 101 Spring Road | Summerville | SC | 29483 E-mail: baileywalter@yahoo.com |
| Hunting Experience: |
6 trips to Africam 1 to New Zealand |
| Physical Condition: |
Good |
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IMPORTANT
NOTES (actions taken if hunter unhappy with hunt) |
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| Notified Outfitter? |
Notified Personal Guide? |
Notified Booking Agent? |
| Seeking any
kind of restitution or other settlement from agent, outfitter
or guide? |
| If Seeking Restitution, What is Sought? |
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ADDITIONAL
HUNTER COMMENTS AND/OR OUTFITTER/BOOKING AGENT REBUTTAL |
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