Sunday, October 31, 2010

Pol T'Jolyn hunts Ugunda and Longido - Part 2


After a great hunt in Ugunda, West Tanzania, we then took the three hour charter to Longido in the North. Where Pol was after a few Massai Land animals.

The charter from Ugunda to Longido


A few cold beers around a camp fire.


A long shot up the side of a hill and Pol got a great Fringed eared Orxy.


Fantastic Lesser Kudu

Camp in Longido

Path down to the water hole

Bottom of the hole

Here I am collecting water like a Masai


The small crack in the earth that leads to down to the water hole, some of these water holes will water hundreds of cattle,sheep and goats. 

Giraffe crossing the landscape with the masai herders in the background


A short tea break on safari

Thompson's Gazelle

Grant's Gazelle

Black Backed Jackal

A out standing Gerenuk


East African Impala

Ostrich

Kirk's Dikdik

Relaxing in Camp at the end of the Safari

Full of smile's to a Good Collection of animals from Longodo

Monday, October 25, 2010

End of Season Quota Specials

Although it's been a great hunting season, we still have some quota that needs to be taken off in the Selous. ABC is offering me and my clients a once off, end of season special. I have been offered 10-day safaris with 21-day licenses to me and my clients. Daily rates for the safaris will be at the amazing rate of $950 per client per day. All governemnt fees will be as normal. Hunts can start from the 15th of November and can continue to the end of December. The following is a breakdown of costs:

Daily Rate: $950/client/day x 10 days = $9,500
Government Fees: 21-day License $4,400
Dip & Pack Fees: 21-day License $2,000
Air Charter Cessna 206; Dar – Selous - Dar $2,500
Gun Import Permits: $250 per rifle

Please contact me on cloetedylan@gmail.com to book these safaris.

DAILY RATE EXCLUDES:
·         Trophy fees for all animals killed or wounded and lost as per price list below
·         Rifle import licences - $250 per firearm
·         Government Fees and Dip & Pack
·         Observer Fees - $300 per person per day
·         Air charters
·         Gratuities (at client’s discretion)
·         Hotels/tours before and after hunting safari

DAILY RATE INCLUDES:
·         The services of a licensed and experienced Professional Hunter
·         Fully equipped 4WD vehicle
·         Luxury tented camp with en-suite bathrooms
·         Fully catered camp with staff including trackers, skinners, cooks, waiters and daily laundry service
·         All food, soft drinks and alcohol

LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY:
Any safari or hunting activity is potentially hazardous. It is essential that all lawful directions and advice of the safari operator and professional hunter should be followed at all times. It must be understood that African Bush Company Ltd and its employees or their agents accept no responsibility for any illness, accident or losses whatsoever incurred during the course of the safari - or for any expenses arising from such illness, accident or loss.

TROPHY FEES:

BABOON                               $150
BUFFALO                             $2,500
BUSHBUCK                          $675
BUSHPIG                              $500
CIVET                                    $425
CROCODILE                        $2,000
DUIKER                                $550
ELAND                                  $2,000
ELEPHANT 15-26 kg          $9,500
ELEPHANT 27-31 kg           $15,000
ELEPHANT +32 kg              $25,000
HARTEBEEST                      $750
HIPPO                                    $2,000
HYAENA                               $650
IMPALA                                $450
GREATER KUDU                $2,500
LEOPARD                             $4,250
LION                                      $6,000
REEDBUCK                          $600
SABLE                                   $3,000
WARTHOG                           $525
WATERBUCK                      $1,000
WILDEBEEST                       $1,000
ZEBRA                                   $1,400

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Pol T'Jolyn hunts Ugunda and Longido

Pol T'jolyn from Belgium has hunted several times with Game Frontiers of Tanzania. This hunt took place in Ugunda and Longido. We started in Ugunda, and we had legendary Uncle Fred Rademeyer with us on the hunt.



Sable



East Africa Greater Kudu
 
Oribi

Spotted Hyena

Defassa Waterbuck

Side Striped Jackal



Myself & Uncle Fred loading a Large Crocodile in a very short landcruiser.
 
Team GFT and the Crocodile



Serious case of Swine Fever!
 
Having lunch in the field
From Ugunda, we packed our bags, jumped on a charter and headed North to Longido, to hunt the plains of West Kilimanjaro for species like oryx, gazelles, gerenuk and the elusive Lessor Kudu. See you in Longido shortly.......

July 2010 - Lloyd Farris hunts Ugunda

Lloyd Farris comes from Texas, USA and was hunting 21 Days in Ugunda, with Game Frontiers of Tanzania. Lloyd was looking for a nice Lion, Sable, Roan Antelope and a variety of other species.




Superb Warthog


Lloyd's Lion


Topi


Sable


Roan Antelope

Bushbuck


Being offered honey on the safari truck while hunting.

Spotted Hyena


Hippo

Defassa Waterbuck


East African Greater Kudu

Serval




Very Small Reed Frog

Zebra

Borhor Reedbuck

Crocodile


Great Leopard

Dylan's Clothes cupboard in the tent


Saturday, October 2, 2010

Dennis Campbell - Western Tanzania

Dennis arrived in Arusha. I met him at "The New Arusha" Hotel, before flying with a charter flight to Moyowasi in Western Tanzania



We flew with Zantas Air Charter company


Fantastic Buffalo

Awesome Warthog, largest I have ever shot.


Common Sable


Awesome Sunset in the Moyowasi

Topi


Dennis' Moyowasi Lion

Sitatunga

Defassa Waterbuck

Roan Antelope


Camp Staff in Ugunda

Zantas taking us to the next area