Wild Zimbabwe (Part 2)
Continued from Wild Zimbabwe Part 1 Day 8 This morning found us driving straight over to the local chief’s house. Evidently, tradition holds that the hunter is to present the chief with the trunk of all harvested elephant. This was a strange experience. Though I appreciated the tradition behind this, it rubbed me the wrong...
Wild Zimbabwe (Part 1)
Life is short. Life is unpredictable. It was with this attitude that my Dad booked he and I on one of those bucket list type hunts. We were going to Zimbabwe, and I was going to hunt some of the most dangerous game on the planet. On this safari, I would primarily be hunting Elephant,...
Africa
Africa. To some it is fantasy. To others it is a fulfillment of the quest that only the untamed spirit aspires. The Dark Continent holds more than its share of adventure for those that dare the teeth, claws, thorns, and venom to experience the richness of its resources. Many find satisfaction in the pursuit of...
One to Remember
Deer season 2010 will go down as one of the most memorable in my life. The hunting was difficult but the time spent with my Son in Law and my Grandson will never fade. It all started back when we all applied for our hunts. This year I took the advice of a good friend...
Pursuing a Ghost
Those that pursue the elusive Coues Deer often refer to them as “The Gray Ghost”. They have an uncanny ability to disappear in rough desert landscapes almost instantly as if they never existed. This hilly terrain in the foothills of the immense Sonoran Desert is a formidable place. The deer know it well and definitely...
