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Subscriber-Written Trip Report On Ay Fi Safaris Hunts |
Below is one sample of such a Report which is made available to you FREE of Charge.
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DATE
AND PLACE OF HUNT |
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| Report
ID: |
7070 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
November 30, 2008 to December 9, 2008 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
Turkey Aladaglar Range |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Ay Fi Safaris. Ankara; 06570; Turkey; Tel. 011-90-312-232-4820; Email: info@ayfisafaris.com; Web www.ayfisafaris.com |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Ramazen |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
Ay Fi Safaris. Ankara; 06570; Turkey; Tel. 011-90-312-232-4820; Email: info@ayfisafaris.com; Web www.ayfisafaris.com |
Trip
Arrangements
(if self-guided): |
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| License
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GAME
DESCRIPTION |
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| Major
Game Animals Taken: |
Ibex, Bezoar - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 42 1/4 inches. 9 years old. |
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Condition Comments: |
Excellent - hunted during the rut observed a lot of ibex during hunt (180). |
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SERVICE
RATINGS (excellent, good, fair or poor) |
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| Quality
of Outfit: |
Excellent |
Guide/PH
Ability: |
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| Condition
of Camp: |
Good |
Condition
of Equipment: |
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| Quality
of Food: |
Excellent |
Trophy
Care: |
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| Name
of Airline: |
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Airline
Service: |
Excellent |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
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Amount: |
$10500 |
| 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: |
Hotel, in country flight, guides $4,000. Tips $1,000. |
Amount: |
$5000 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
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| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Taking above average ibex. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
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| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
Roger L McCosker |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 775-337-1364 - 561 Keystone Ave #328, Reno, NV 83503 E-mail: rogermccosker@gmail.com |
| Hunting Experience: |
Extensive - have successfully hunted over 20 species of sheep and goats. |
| Physical Condition: |
Better than average for over 60. |
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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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Subscriber-Written Trip Report On Ay Fi Safaris Hunts |
Below is one sample of such a Report which is made available to you FREE of Charge.
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DATE
AND PLACE OF HUNT |
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| Report
ID: |
7023 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
October 24, 2008 to October 29, 2008 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
Turkey Gorhan Aktay Yedisu, Koean Mountains |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Ay Fi Safaris. Ankara; 06570; Turkey; Tel. 011-90-312-232-4820; Email: info@ayfisafaris.com; Web www.ayfisafaris.com |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Beyhan |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
Ken Wilson; Sportsmen On Film: Video Productions. PO Box 1818; Kerrville; TX; 78029; Tel. 800-910-HUNT; Email: kwilson@sportsmenonfilm.com; Web www.sportsmenonfilm.com |
Trip
Arrangements
(if self-guided): |
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| License
Required: |
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GAME
DESCRIPTION |
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| Major
Game Animals Taken: |
Chamois - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: Anatolian chamois. 23 7/8 inches. |
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Condition Comments: |
Many chamois but very open country. Hunting at about 8,000 feet elevation. Be prepared for long shots. Bring a rangefinder. |
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SERVICE
RATINGS (excellent, good, fair or poor) |
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| Quality
of Outfit: |
Good |
Guide/PH
Ability: |
Good |
| Condition
of Camp: |
Good |
Condition
of Equipment: |
Good |
| Quality
of Food: |
Good |
Trophy
Care: |
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| Name
of Airline: |
KLM |
Airline
Service: |
Good |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
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Amount: |
$6900 |
| 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: |
Tips, $200 trophy prep and shipment. Hotel before and after, meet and greet in Istanbul $400. |
Amount: |
$600 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
Weather (rain and fog). Interpreter's English was weak. |
| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Seeing Istanbul once again. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
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| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
| Why? |
This was my fourth hunt for Anatolian chamois. On the first three (with another outfitter) I saw a total of one chamois. On this hunt I must have seen 50. |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
Edward D. Yates |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 717-252-2571 - 690 Grand Manor Dr., Wrightsville, PA 17368 |
| Hunting Experience: |
Extensive. |
| 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 |
 |
Subscriber-Written Trip Report On Ay Fi Safaris Hunts |
Below is one sample of such a Report which is made available to you FREE of Charge.
|
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DATE
AND PLACE OF HUNT |
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| Report
ID: |
6462 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
December 6, 2007 to December 12, 2007 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
Turkey |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Ay Fi Safaris. Ankara; 06570; Turkey; Tel. 011-90-312-232-4820; Email: info@ayfisafaris.com; Web www.ayfisafaris.com |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
ShooRu and Gunham Atkan |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
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Trip
Arrangements
(if self-guided): |
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| License
Required: |
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GAME
DESCRIPTION |
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| Major
Game Animals Taken: |
Ibex, Bezoar - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: |
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Sought But Not Taken: |
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| Game
Condition Comments: |
Saw up to 150 ibex daily - could not believe amount of animals. |
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SERVICE
RATINGS (excellent, good, fair or poor) |
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| Quality
of Outfit: |
Excellent |
Guide/PH
Ability: |
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| Condition
of Camp: |
Excellent |
Condition
of Equipment: |
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| Quality
of Food: |
Excellent |
Trophy
Care: |
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| Name
of Airline: |
KLM and Turkish Air |
Airline
Service: |
Excellent |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
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Amount: |
$12000 |
| Trophy Fees: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$1227 |
| 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: |
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| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Seeing so many ibex. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
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| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
| Why? |
One of the greatest hunts I've ever taken. Five star hotels, five star food, all inclusive. |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
Greg Johnson |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 715-656-7979 - 31423 Nelson Rd., Danbury, WI 54830 |
| Hunting Experience: |
50 years. |
| 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 |
 |
Subscriber-Written Trip Report On Ay Fi Safaris Hunts |
Below is one sample of such a Report which is made available to you FREE of Charge.
|
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DATE
AND PLACE OF HUNT |
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| Report
ID: |
6529 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
December 3, 2007 to December 10, 2007 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
Turkey |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Ay Fi Safaris. Ankara; 06570; Turkey; Tel. 011-90-312-232-4820; Email: info@ayfisafaris.com; Web www.ayfisafaris.com |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Gurham Aktan and Shooru |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
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Trip
Arrangements
(if self-guided): |
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| License
Required: |
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GAME
DESCRIPTION |
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| Major
Game Animals Taken: |
Ibex, Bezoar - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: |
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| Game
Sought But Not Taken: |
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| Game
Condition Comments: |
Saw up to 150 ibex per day. Treated like royalty. |
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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: |
KLM and Turkian Air |
Airline
Service: |
Excellent |
| Airline
Comments: |
No delays or lost baggage. |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
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Amount: |
$10000 |
| Trophy Fees: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$1227 |
| 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: |
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| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Seeing herds of ibex. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
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| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
Greg Johnson |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 715-656-7979 - 31423 Nelson Rd., Danbury, WI 54830 |
| Hunting Experience: |
50 years - 80 guided hunts. |
| 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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