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Hunting Stories Shared!

This is a BRAND NEW contest!
Share your hunting stories and
stand a chance to
win a Hunt in Africa!

Are you a hunter? Do you love the outdoors? Have you hunted in Africa before?

lion yawning,Namibia huntingThen you will probably know that there is (almost) nothing as enjoyable as sitting around a campfire, sharing hunting stories with friends and family!

This page is all about African Hunting Stories.

(Lion-picture taken by a family member and friend of ours, Izak Engelbrecht.)

Telling your hunting story or experience to others gives you the chance to RE-LIVE all those memories.

It gives all the people with whom you share your story, much joy. It also add to their knowledge of the outdoors and hunting.

Well... it is showing off YOUR KNOWLEDGE to friends who share your passion!

Fellow hunters... Here is a great opportunity to share YOUR hunting story with the world!

Join our "online-campfire-community" by sharing your African hunting stories.

Want to read great African Hunting Stories?

Click here to enjoy earlier submitted stories!

Just imagine sitting with your best hunting friends around a campfire... telling your story.

Well, the difference here is that

  • your story will be placed on a separate webpage on our website
  • sharing your story is FREE
  • this is as easy to do as typing your story
  • it will be available to you and visitors to this site for years to come
  • THE BEST FOR LAST: you can WIN A HUNT TO NAMIBIA, Africa!!

To Win This Hunt in Namibia...

  • You story has to be entered before June 30, 2008 at GMT 11:59PM.

  • It must be according to the guidelines mentioned below.

  • After June 30th, 2008, ten (10) "judges" (identified by us and living in South Africa and Namibia) who loves hunting and the outdoors, will be asked to rate each hunting story entered. The contributed story with the highest total points will be the winner of the contest. We will notify the winner per e-mail.

  • A substitute hunter will be allowed with the consent of Uitspan Hunting, 30 days prior to arrival.

  • The winner of this contest must execute the hunt before the end of 2009.

Your "Hunt-in-Namibia-Prize" will include:

Five (5) days of FREE accommodation
for you and your partner.

The following FREE Trophies to hunt:
1 Gemsbok, 1 Springbok, 1 Steenbok, 1 Duiker.
(Terms and Conditions apply)

Tell a friend about this page:

Now... scroll down and share!

Note: These African hunting stories may be rated by visitors to our site. So... visit again to watch readers' ratings for your story.

You will find other visitors' contributions just below the form.

A few important Guidelines:

Your entry has to be:

  • about hunting anywhere in Africa...
  • about a learning / enriching / memorable experience you really have had during your actual hunt in Africa.

Your entry may not:

  • has the purpose of advertising specific destinations (there are other advertising options available on the Net)
  • contain foul language or indecent photographs.

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Share the Best of Your Experience in Africa!

Do YOU have a great story to tell about your African hunt?


Then share it!

It will be enjoyed by people from all over the globe... for years to come.


Thank you in advance for sharing it with all of us!

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TIP: Since most people scan Web pages, include your best thoughts in your first paragraph.

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What Other Visitors Have Said

Click below to see contributions from other visitors to this page...

Namibian Gold  starstarstarstarstar
I had hunted hard for three days in the Mopane woodlands, savannahs and rocky hills of Northern Namibia with Barry as my PH.

I had not, as yet, harvested ...

My Smoky Giraffe  starstarstarstarstar
In August of 2007 I was on Safari in Northern Namibia, Africa. I was hunting just South of Etosha with my PH, Barry. It had been a very successful hunt ...

Third Times a Charm  starstarstarstarstar
"Now it is pleasant to hunt something that you want very much over a long period of time, being outwitted, out-maneuvered, and failing at the end of each ...

You only go around once....  starstarstarstarstar
You only go around once... make the most of it and take your "Trip of a Lifetime"!

For me, that trip began somewhere over Morocco at 37,000 feet. I ...

My Namib Desert Zebra  starstarstarstarstar
By 2006, I had hunted many of the animals in North America. I wanted to go on a big trip and do something outstanding. As Anthony Hopkins said in the ...

Why Africa?  starstarstarstarstar
I was sitting in my easy chair drinking a cup of coffee and reading the morning paper. It was early April, 2000 and the wind was blowing a rain and snow ...

Cape Buffalo Hunting Up Close  starstarstarstarstar
As most stories start out, "Once upon a time", this is about a Buffalo hunt in Zimbabwe. We got a little too close to the Buffalo, or maybe I should say,...

Crop Raiding Elephant  starstarstarstarstar
In March of last year (2007) in Zimbabwe, we were notified of crop raiding elephant in the area of Gundaveroi.

A local farmer was attempting to chase ...

Bowhunting Elephant in Zimbabwe  starstarstarstarstar
An African hunting story about an elephant hunted with bow and arrow...

My cousin Luc and I are hunting together every year in Africa. This year we ...

Our Kalahari Hunt  starstarstarstarstar
I have an African Hunting story to share and this took place in the Kalahari region of Namibia (the country just north of South Africa).

We left the ...

My First (and Last) Eland  starstarstarstar
Several years ago I decided that I would go on an African Cape buffalo and plains game safari, although up to then, the only animal I had ever shot was ...

Hartebeest are "hard to bust"  starstarstarstar
As you may have read in other African hunting stories... Some animals seem to be a bigger challenge than others are and Hartebeest certainly fit in that ...

Gemsbok will fight back  starstarstarstar
This African hunting story will give you a good idea of what may be expected from hunting a wounded Gemsbok in Africa!

I was after an old broken horned ...

Kudu With a Side of Warthog  starstarstarstar
Draw, settle the pin, squeeze the release and 'THWAP!' The arrow appeared suspended momentarily on the far side of the big bull and then dropped into ...

The Hunter's Moon  starstarstarstar
Have you ever heard in hunting stories about a "Hunter's Moon"? If not - let me share this African hunting story with you.

I met a fellow from Pretoria ...

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