Alps at 6,990 feet, and the thorncovered mountains in the omo valley. Last year, avid hunter mike gallo harvested the record breaking pronghorn in socorro county, n. In hunting my gemsbok on day 2, i was mortified when i had a clear miss at 100 yards. Many of them have been entered into the sci record book. Mar 28, 2018 march 28, 2018 march 28, 2018 rachel estate hunting, fair chase, roland ward, safari club international, sci, sci record book by mike bodenchuk, editoratlarge the debate over shooting captive bred lions has opened numerous discussions regarding the principles of fair. The sci record book of trophy animals uses sci s unique allinclusive record keeping system, the most used system in the world, to document our hunting heritage. The animals flourished in the wild and on game ranches, and are now found. The pricing structure for our texas axis deer hunts is very easy to follow. All sable already in the record book from the selous have been reclassified as roosevelt sable. We also have a seperate youth division for animals taken between the ages of 1217. Over the years, many of the outfitters clients have taken record book brown bear on this hunt.
Trophy scoring how to score deer, elk, antelope, bear, and more. Springbok or springbuck antelope are often refered to as the southern african version of a gazelle but it is not actually a gazelle hence, the name antidorcas, which indicates it is not of the dorcas gazelle family. The gemsbok, gemsbuck or south african oryx oryx gazella is a large antelope in the genus oryx. The greater kudu tragelaphus strepsiceros is a woodland antelope found throughout eastern and southern africa. I successfully completed my 7 animals in the first 5 hunting days and we were discriminating in our selection. Trophy kudu hunting in africa discount african hunts. Trophy hunting by the numbers humane society international. Illegal entries ec 062888 if a record book entry was taken illegally, it will be purged from the sci record book. Incidentally this crest of fur briefly rises seconds after the animal is shot and if you sniff closely you may smell an aroma similar to candy floss. Each year the outfitters clients take brown bears that qualify for sci and boone and crockett. We strive to provide our hunters a truly authentic south african hunting safari with exceptional personal service. Zambia record book professional hunters association of zambia.
Obviously, my father has been a strong influence on my professional and outdoor. More than 80% of the trophies harvested with this outfitter make the sci record book. Highlighting the evening, with the help of donald trump jr. It is native to the arid regions of southern africa, such as the kalahari desert. This excellent common blue wildebeest was taken in namibia and easily made the sci record book. There are categories for rifle, archery, archery velvet, black powder, and shed antler. Sci record book top ten african lions hunt forever. Oryx hunting bruce watson african safarisbruce watson. This is a discounted 10 day plains game hunting package in south africas eastern cape that includes trophy fees for 7 animals. Complete and official hunting trophy records, scores, pictures, and species information for over 100 big game animals from the worlds leading hunting conservation group safari club international. Cruiser safaris 2014 safari hunting client newsletter. Over 90% of our trophies qualify for the sci or rowland ward record book. As of now i have a few openings available but i would suggest that you do your research now and book your hunt early.
This is the perfect package for a first time africa hunter. A separate gathering area and watering hole has just been completed for relaxing after the hunt. The kalahari gemsbok of namibia has its own sci record book category. Sci alltime record book of trophy animals safari club international on. Abbott duiker abyssinian bohor reedbuck abyssinian bushbuck abyssinian greater kudu. Sep 08, 2014 brandon goodwin was the lucky winner of the colorado state wide antelope hunt. Sci uses the term kalahari gemsbok or giant gemsbok in their record book, for the regular gemsbok of south africa, botswana and zimbabwe. One of the many benefits of safari club international membership is access to the sci record book. Deadline for young hunter, hall of fame and cj mcelroy awards is sept 1st. Sitting by the pool waiting for eland burgers to arrive for lunch. How to differentiate the subspecies of sable antelope. South africa hunting accommodations big game hunting adventures. I have been a member of the north texas chapter of safari club international several years.
Enjoyed seeing elephant, white rhinos, hippos, crocs and all manner of plains game antelope. Not only do members add to the already expansive scientific database on species from around the world, but they are also documenting their hunting heritage as a legacy for generations to come. A 9foot plus brown bear can weigh as much as 1,400 pounds. Jaksick of nevada has finally gotten the news of a lifetime. The sci record book is one of the most extensive databases of wildlife in the world. Safari club international safari club international. The study area was the middle zambezi valley with hunting. Some authorities formerly included the east african oryx as a subspecies the gemsbok is depicted on the coat of arms of namibia, where the current population of the species is estimated at 373,000 individuals. Safari club international ended its annual convention in reno, nevada this year on a starstudded high note. Complete and official hunting trophy records, scores, pictures, and species. The number of southern greater kudu entered in the record books is more than. Trophy scoring how to score deer, elk, antelope, bear.
Texas whitetail hunts deer hunting in texas at squaw. The sable of the selous have been hunted under a quota of about 7080 a year, and this is expected to continue. Sci record book safari club international detroit chapter. The springbok is a unique antelope species because it has a pouch or skin flap along its back which lifts into a white crest or fan when it does its display pronking to attract a female. How to score a blackbuck antelope gone outdoors your. All photos and entries submitted to safari club international become scis property.
Introduction trophy records of zambian game animals recorded by phaz. The sci record book of trophy animals safari club international on. Official measurers manual safari club international. Northwest big game record books record books for big game. Plains game hunting south africa l discount african hunts. The minimum score requirements for entry into the northwest big game record books, for all four states we cover oregon, washington, idaho, and montana are listed below. The boone and crockett club just announced that the antelope buck he shot last year in new mexico has been certified as a new world record. Oryx hunting oryx antelope hunting methods, shot placement, judging trophies. The largest horn recorded in sci is 6178 inches, taken in the 770. East african greater kudu east african impala east african roan antelope east.
Only one brown bear per four years is the limit for hunters in this unit. See the record photos, read the hunters stories and learn where the largest trophies were taken. The sci record book of big game animals uses scis unique allinclusive record keeping system, the most used system in the world, to document our hunting. Welcome to the south dakota big game record book the official collection of the largest rifle and archery trophies taken within the state of south dakota. All new sable entries from the selous will be recorded as roosevelt sable. The tule elk is the smallest wapiti found in north america, occurring only in california. Safari club international record book world hunting awards. I didnt take a tape measure with me, but my kudu and blesbok both score in the sci record book and my gemsbok and impala are beautiful trophies. The common blue wildebeest is the most widespread of any species of blue wildebeest and are found in mozambique, swaziland, zimbabwe, south africa, botswana, namibia, angola and zambia. Safari club international is the leader in protecting the freedom to hunt and in promoting wildlife conservation worldwide. Taken by jim tonkin, this 9x8 bull measures 341 18 inches, and came from near santa margarita. Whether guided or not, our trophy whitetail deer hunting experience in tx offers 2000 acres of diverse topography, rustic accomodations and an amazing chef to end your hunts right.
Complete and official hunting trophy records, scores, pictures, and species information for over 100 big game animals from the worlds leading hunting. The lodge is a cape dutch farmhouse that has been converted into a hunting lodge. Despite occupying such widespread territory, they are sparsely populated in most areas due to declining habitat, deforestation, and poaching. Springbok hunting bruce watson african safarisbruce. This online application provides access to the entire sci record book. From here you are able to browse entries by location, species, hunting companyguide, and more. Tomorrow we travel two hours to pilanesburg wildlife park to view more animals. Safari club international is the leader in protecting the freedom to hunt and in promoting wildlife conservation worldwide the sci record book of trophy animals uses scis unique allinclusive record keeping system, the most used system in the world, to document our hunting heritage. Cruiser safaris 2008 safari hunting client newsletter. Welcome to the online record book big game hunting records. The blackbuck antelope antilope cervicapra is a small exotic game animal native to india and pakistan.
We basically use the sci measurement system but for the spiral antelope we. For this reason, we do not use outside phs and we only book one hunting party at a time. For the past 7 years this outfitter has had a 100% success rate during the spring season. High plains adventures have been watching this buck for the past couple of years and had a good feeling this could be. We are attorneys, and i work with him in his practice.
The greater kudu is one of two species commonly known as kudu, the other being the lesser. The springbok is a unique antelope species because it has a pouch or skin flap along its back which lifts into a white crest or fan when it does its display pronking to attract. The male kudu is the finest spiralhorned antelope that can be hunted in africa. Apr, 2009 this is the largest sci record book tule elk taken by a handgun hunter. But my blue wildebeest scored an 86, putting it into the sci record book by a good margin. My pedometer recorded more than 5 miles walked the first day. There are an estimated,000 blue wildebeest in these countries. Sci online record book has hunting information and details, population density maps, and record scores for over 100 big game species. All qualify for sci record book for those counting. In 1932, a herd was introduced to kerr county, texas. The success of your hunt will depend not only on your professional guide, but also on your physical condition, hunting experience, patience and shooting skills. Includes eland, bongo, kudu, nyala, sitatunga, bushbuck, addax, blackbuck.
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