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Subscriber-Written Trip Report On Texas Adventures Hunts |
Below is one sample of such a Report which is made available to you FREE of Charge.
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ID: |
3068 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
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Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
October 27, 2002 to October 30, 2002 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
United States - Texas
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| Hunt Area: |
Kerrville |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Garry Wright; Texas Adventures. 102 Highway 27 East; Suite 181-IRW; Ingram; TX; 78025; Tel. 830-367-3209; Fax: 830-367-3309; Web www.garrywright.com |
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Guide (if any): |
Garry Wright. |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
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Trip
Arrangements
(if self-guided): |
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Required: |
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GAME
DESCRIPTION |
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Game Animals Taken: |
Sheep, Aoudad - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: Possible top 10 SCI. |
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Condition Comments: |
Garry Wright is a true credit to the guide profession. His hard work and determination got me a trophy of a lifetime. |
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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: |
Good |
| Quality
of Food: |
Excellent |
Trophy
Care: |
Excellent |
| Name
of Airline: |
America West. |
Airline
Service: |
Excellent |
| Airline
Comments: |
No problems incurred shipping rifles or trophies. |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
$300 a day. |
Amount: |
$1200 |
| Trophy Fees: |
$2,500 to 5,000 dependent on trophy size. |
Amount: |
$0 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
Five day Texas non-resident. |
Amount: |
$35 |
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Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Charter Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Other Costs: |
Airport pick-up, trophy skinning and prep. |
Amount: |
$0 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
Minor problem with Jeep but immediately solved. |
| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Incredible meals and wine. Many species of other types and great private concession. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
Good optics and accurate rifle. |
| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
| Why? |
Garry Wright is probably the most dedicated guide I have ever used. |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
Wayne F. Melluzzo |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 602-569-3000 - 1358 E. Voltaire Ave., Phoeniz, AZ E-mail: azrokman@yahoo.com |
| Hunting Experience: |
Many USA hunts and one Canada hunt. |
| Physical Condition: |
Good not excellent by any means. |
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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 Texas Adventures 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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ID: |
3105 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
October 27, 2002 to October 30, 2002 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
United States - Texas
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| Hunt Area: |
Texas Hill Country, Kerr Co. |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Garry Wright; Texas Adventures. 102 Highway 27 East; Suite 181-IRW; Ingram; TX; 78025; Tel. 830-367-3209; Fax: 830-367-3309; Web www.garrywright.com |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Garry Wright |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
Garry Wright; Texas Adventures. 102 Highway 27 East; Suite 181-IRW; Ingram; TX; 78025; Tel. 830-367-3209; Fax: 830-367-3309;Web www.garrywright.com |
Trip
Arrangements
(if self-guided): |
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Required: |
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GAME
DESCRIPTION |
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| Major
Game Animals Taken: |
Sheep, Aoudad - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: SCI Record Class 34 X 34 7/8 inches. |
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Condition Comments: |
Garry has exclusive access to a concession that has many record book aoudad. The ram that I took was in excellent condition, with exceptional horn length and over 15-inch bases. |
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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: |
America West. |
Airline
Service: |
Good |
| Airline
Comments: |
Fly in to San Antonio and Garry Will arrange to pick you up. |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
$300 a day (minimum three-day booking). |
Amount: |
$900 |
| Trophy Fees: |
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Amount: |
$5000 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
Non-resident Texas exotics license. |
Amount: |
$35 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
America West |
Amount: |
$0 |
| Charter Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Other Costs: |
Extra night lodging $100, caping fee $100, tips. |
Amount: |
$200 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
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| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Taking a record book ram which far exceeded my expectations. All aspects of this hunt were excellent. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
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| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
| Why? |
Yes without reservation. Garry is a true professional and works hard to get you the trophy of a lifetime. |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
Dave Stephenson |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 626-446-2520 - 105 W. Birchcroft St., Arcadia, CA 91007 |
| Hunting Experience: |
Hunt every year - primarily Western US. |
| Physical Condition: |
Average. |
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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 Texas Adventures 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: |
2850 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
June 24, 2002 to June 28, 2002 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
United States - Texas
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| Hunt Area: |
Hill Country, Kerr County |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Garry Wright; Texas Adventures. 102 Highway 27 East; Suite 181-IRW; Ingram; TX; 78025; Tel. 830-367-3209; Fax: 830-367-3309; Web www.garrywright.com |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Garry Wright |
| 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: |
Deer, Axis - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: My son took. 163 7/8 SCI. 34 x 34 |
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Sheep, Mouflon - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 117 6/8 SCI. 28 x 28 |
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Condition Comments: |
Excellent - good condition. |
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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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of Airline: |
Southwest |
Airline
Service: |
Excellent |
| Airline
Comments: |
Southwest now has three-hour direct flight BWI - San Antonio. Gun and luggage handling was okay. No damage, delay or loss. |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
$300 a day. |
Amount: |
$1500 |
| Trophy Fees: |
$2,250 per animal |
Amount: |
$4500 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
$35 a day |
Amount: |
$175 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
Round trip |
Amount: |
$275 |
| Charter Airfares: |
Airport pick-up and return |
Amount: |
$125 |
| Other Costs: |
Meat prep $95 per animal. Fine job of cut, wrap, frozen and packed for airline return trip. |
Amount: |
$190 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
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| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Lots of high quality game. Extra service, super food, lodging, his abilities to find and recover game. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
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| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
| Why? |
Garry is the best in every way. So much so that this was my third hunt with him. 1998, 2001 and 2002. |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
John G. Roth |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 410-242-3593 - 5829 Heron Drive, Baltimore, MD, 21227 |
| Hunting Experience: |
51 years. Three provinces. |
| Physical Condition: |
73 years old. Stiff painful knees, good eyes, Good-excellent shooting ability. |
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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 Texas Adventures 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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ID: |
2767 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
May 3, 2002 to May 6, 2002 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
United States - Texas
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| Hunt Area: |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Garry Wright; Texas Adventures. 102 Highway 27 East; Suite 181-IRW; Ingram; TX; 78025; Tel. 830-367-3209; Fax: 830-367-3309; Web www.garrywright.com |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Gary Wright |
| 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: |
Deer, Axis - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 137 1/8. |
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Sheep, Dall - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 135 5/8. |
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Sought But Not Taken: |
Javelina - Availability: Too hot, wrong time of the year. |
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Condition Comments: |
Good selection of quality axis and Dall sheep oryx and red stag. We've seen some oryx and monster red stags in Velvet. |
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SERVICE
RATINGS (excellent, good, fair or poor) |
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| Quality
of Outfit: |
Good |
Guide/PH
Ability: |
Excellent |
| Condition
of Camp: |
Good |
Condition
of Equipment: |
Good |
| Quality
of Food: |
Excellent |
Trophy
Care: |
Good |
| Name
of Airline: |
Continental |
Airline
Service: |
Fair |
| Airline
Comments: |
Typical Dallas Airport holdups. |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
$300 per day. (Safari Club Auction $1,200 for three hunters). |
Amount: |
$400 |
| Trophy Fees: |
Axis $2,250, dall sheep $1,600. |
Amount: |
$3850 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
Nonresident five-day special license. |
Amount: |
$35 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
Miami-Dallas-San Antonio. |
Amount: |
$291 |
| Charter Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Other Costs: |
Skinning and caping $50 each, airport pickup $125 for three. |
Amount: |
$142 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
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| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Texas Dall sheep 137 1/8; food and wine. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
Very hot; light clothing and good binoculars. |
| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
| Why? |
Gary is good company. Quality game with a good hunting environment. Excellent food and wine, and the lodge adds a nice atmosphere to the hunt. |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
Jerry Gillman |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 954-457-7337 - 828 S. Dixie Hwy., Hallandale, FL E-mail: srcsinc@bellsouth.net |
| Hunting Experience: |
Two to three outfitted hunts per year. |
| 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 Texas Adventures 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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ID: |
2292 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
June 25, 2001 to June 29, 2001 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
United States - Texas
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| Hunt Area: |
Bandera, Rear, Medina and Kerr Counties |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Garry Wright; Texas Adventures. 102 Highway 27 East; Suite 181-IRW; Ingram; TX; 78025; Tel. 830-367-3209; Fax: 830-367-3309; Web www.garrywright.com |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Garry Wright |
| 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: |
Deer, Axis - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 29 - 28 inches. Score 135. My grandson took it. |
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Antelope, Blackbuck - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 19 inches straight, 26 inches spiral. Score 62 3/8. |
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Condition Comments: |
Excellent condition. Excellent hunt in every way! Grandson took axis buck on first day, and I took black buck on third day. |
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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: |
United |
Airline
Service: |
Good |
| Airline
Comments: |
Gun and luggage arrived on same plane with us. Good condition, no problems with gun, luggage, or coolers with meat as checked baggage on return trip. |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
$300 per day, per person. |
Amount: |
$6290 |
| Trophy Fees: |
$1,950 per animal. |
Amount: |
$0 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
$35 for five day Exotic Texas license. |
Amount: |
$0 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
Senior discount $278, regular for grandson $340. |
Amount: |
$0 |
| Charter Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Other Costs: |
$145 per animal to skin, cape, cut, freeze, wrap and pack meat in coolers. |
Amount: |
$0 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
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| Highlights
of Hunt: |
This was my second very successful and well executed hunt with Garry. I recommend him strongly and without reservation. His game experience is extremely well developed. He recovered a very hard to find black buck. I intent to hunt with Garry again, as soon as possible. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
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| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
| Why? |
Garry has a first class operation in every way; super food, lodging, exceptional game and good, clean equipment. |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
John G. Roth |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 410-242-3593 - 5829 Heron Drive, Baltimore, MD 21227-4314 |
| Hunting Experience: |
50 years, 14 states, three Canadian provinces, 12 guided hunts. |
| Physical Condition: |
O.K. for 72 years, prostate cancer. |
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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 Texas Adventures 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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ID: |
3221 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
June 25, 2001 to June 19, 2001 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
United States - Texas
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| Hunt Area: |
Bandera, Rear, Medina, Kerr Counties. |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Garry Wright; Texas Adventures. 102 Highway 27 East; Suite 181-IRW; Ingram; TX; 78025; Tel. 830-367-3209; Fax: 830-367-3309; Web www.garrywright.com |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Garry Wright |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
Garry Wright; Texas Adventures. 102 Highway 27 East; Suite 181-IRW; Ingram; TX; 78025; Tel. 830-367-3209; Fax: 830-367-3309;Web www.garrywright.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: |
Deer, Axis - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 29 by 28 inches, score 135. |
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Antelope, Blackbuck - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 19 inches straight, 26 inches spiral. Score 62 3/8. |
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Condition Comments: |
Excellent hunt in every way. Grandson took axis buck on first day and I took blackbuck on third day. |
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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: |
United Airlines. |
Airline
Service: |
Good |
| Airline
Comments: |
Gun and luggage arrived on same plane with us in good condition. No problems with gun, luggage, or coolers of meat as checked baggage on return trip. |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
$300 a day per person. |
Amount: |
$3000 |
| Trophy Fees: |
$1950 per animal. |
Amount: |
$3900 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
Five day exotic Texas license. |
Amount: |
$35 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
Senior rate $278, son regular rate $340. |
Amount: |
$618 |
| Charter Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Other Costs: |
Skin, cape cut, freeze, wrap meat and pack in coolers. |
Amount: |
$290 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
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| Highlights
of Hunt: |
This was my second very successful and well executed hunt with Garry. I recommend him strongly and without reservation. His game experience is extremely well developed, he recovered at very hard to find blackbuck. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
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| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
| Why? |
Garry has a first class operation in every way. Super food, lodging and exceptional guide. Good, clean equipment. |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
John G. Roth |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 410-242-3593 - 5829 Heron Drive, Baltimore, MD 21227 |
| Hunting Experience: |
50 years in 14 states, 3 Canadian provinces on 12 guided hunts. |
| Physical Condition: |
Okay for 72 years old with prostate cancer, grandson Joshua D. Small is 19 years old in excellent health. |
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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 Texas Adventures 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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ID: |
1914 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
October 26, 2000 to October 29, 2000 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
United States - Texas
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| Hunt Area: |
Hill Country |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Garry Wright; Texas Adventures. 102 Highway 27 East; Suite 181-IRW; Ingram; TX; 78025; Tel. 830-367-3209; Fax: 830-367-3309; Web www.garrywright.com |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Garry Wright |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
Garry Wright; Texas Adventures. 102 Highway 27 East; Suite 181-IRW; Ingram; TX; 78025; Tel. 830-367-3209; Fax: 830-367-3309;Web www.garrywright.com |
Trip
Arrangements
(if self-guided): |
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| License
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GAME
DESCRIPTION |
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Game Animals Taken: |
Deer, Sika - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 148 4/8. |
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Gemsbok/Oryx - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 40 inches each side. |
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Condition Comments: |
The game all looked healthy and plentiful. |
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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 |
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of Airline: |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
$200 per day for three days. |
Amount: |
$600 |
| Trophy Fees: |
$1,950 and $3,000. |
Amount: |
$4950 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
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Amount: |
$35 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Charter Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Other Costs: |
Tips. |
Amount: |
$0 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
Absolutely none. |
| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Taking such fine trophies. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
Protective pants to ward off cactus. |
| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
| Why? |
Garry goes all out to give you a super trophy hunt with no hidden costs or agendas. The food is out of this world as are the accommodations. I'm going back. |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
Robert Karbowski |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 218-665-2540 - 987 River Drive NW, Bena, MN 56626 E-mail: salimp@means.net |
| Hunting Experience: |
I have hunted on all six continents. |
| Physical Condition: |
Excellent. |
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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 Texas Adventures 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: |
786 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
August 31, 1998 to September 2, 1998 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
United States - Texas
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| Hunt Area: |
Kerr County and Bandera County, Concessions number 1 and number 34 |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Garry Wright; Texas Adventures. 102 Highway 27 East; Suite 181-IRW; Ingram; TX; 78025; Tel. 830-367-3209; Fax: 830-367-3309; Web www.garrywright.com |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
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| 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: |
Deer, Sika - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 27 inches |
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Deer, Axis - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 30 inches |
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Condition Comments: |
Excellent. Sleek and beautiful in every way. We saw at least 21 different species and approximately 1,000 individuals animals. |
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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: |
Southwest |
Airline
Service: |
Excellent |
| Airline
Comments: |
To prevent theft at airport, Southwest made me show baggage checks to reclaim gun case!! |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
$200 per day for two days |
Amount: |
$400 |
| Trophy Fees: |
sika $1,550 and axis $1,750 |
Amount: |
$3300 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
$35 exotic license |
Amount: |
$35 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
Southwest, Balto to Washington international to San Antonio |
Amount: |
$263 |
| Charter Airfares: |
not necessary |
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: |
Everything was great! Saw lots of game including sika, axis and others. Garry's skills and knowledgeable and attitude made it all a superior hunting experience. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
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| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
| Why? |
This was the best guided hunt I've ever taken in approximately 45 years, including 14 states and three Canadian provinces. |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
John G. Roth |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 410-242-3593 - 5829 Heron Drive, Baltimore, Maryland 21227-4314 |
| Hunting Experience: |
I started hunting in 1950 while in the airforce. See note above. Now, my son and grandson also hunt with me in Virginia and Wyoming. |
| Physical Condition: |
Good for a 70 year old hunter. |
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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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