Hunting for conservation

Namibia’s continued success

Rièth van Schalkwyk

Yes, you are absolutely right! The photograph on the cover of this 21st edition of Huntinamibia is NOT of the 100-pounder that Koos Pienaar found for his client in Bwabwata West. Every hunting guide and hunter will tell you that if and when you encounter such a big tusker there is no time for photographs. We tried our best to find a photograph that will do justice to the area, the age of the elephant and the tusks. PH Dirk de Bot, who is a well-known, published photographer, shared a few which we added to the story about that hunt. Dirk was in the news a few years ago when his client took an 86-pounder with Koos Pienaar in the same area, in the hunting fraternity better known as the…

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Huntinamibia (Digital) - 1 Issue, Huntinamibia 2020 (English)

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