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There are hundreds of posts on BookYourHunt.com, so we created this content page to help you find your way about. The posts are grouped by theme: About BookYourHunt.com, Hunting Industry and Conservation, Hunting Stories, Hunting 101, Hunting in North America, Your First African Safari, More on Hunting in Africa, Hunting Around the World, History of Hunting, Inspirational and Motivational, BookYourHunt Chronicles. Have a look to see if you haven’t missed any of our great content!

Introducing Our Gift Card: The Best Gift a Hunter May Wish For!

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For a friend, family member, spouse, colleague or business partner, if the person is a passionate hunter, you’ll have the present problem sorted out for ever. For Christmas, New Year, birthday, anniversary, retirement, graduation, or any other occasion BookYourHunt.com gift card is the best present a hunter can get!

Hunting 101: Your First Shotgun

Hunting Tips and Techniques

A 12-gauge semi-automatic with 3″ chamber, 28″ barrel, interchangeable chokes and a plastic stock is the best first shotgun for a hunter. BookYourHunt explains why.

Planning Your First African Hunting Safari: Tailor-Made or Package Hunt?

Africa / Uncategorized

How to choose your perfect hunting safari in Africa: What is the difference between a package hunt and a tailor-made hunt, and which is best for you.

“When Someone’s Dream Comes True, It’s One of the Most Rewarding Things”: A Conversation with an Outfitter

Hunting Tips and Techniques / BookYourHunt

An outfitter is sometimes defined as a person who makes your dream come true. But what exactly comes into it? Today we’re talking with Raymond Majerus, a Guide-Outfitter and owner of Wolverine Range Outfitters, British Columbia, Canada, who knows a bit more than most people about making dreams come true.

Leaded or Unleaded? The Right Choice of Bullet with Environment and Health in Mind

Hunting Tips and Techniques

Lead or unleaded? Professional hunter Peter Ruddle explains the environmental, health, and ballistic reasons why he now prefers non-toxic copper bullets over traditional lead designs.

2023 Heads Up: Draw Applications, OTC Tags and Preference Points for Most Popular Western States

Hunting Tips and Techniques / BookYourHunt

Deadlines for limited draw applications in the most popular Western states, along with OTC tags options, preference and bonus points, and other things you don’t want to miss!

Season’s Greetings from BookYourHunt.com

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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year – BookYourHunt.com looks back at the successes and challenges of the past year and wishes you great hunting in 2023!

Hunting in Namibia. Part II: Hunting Laws, Gun and Bow Regulations, and Travel Information

Africa

This blog will tell you about hunting laws in Namibia, including minimum requirements to rifle cartridges and bows, different categories of professional hunters, as well as travel information.

Seven Ideas for a Christmas Break Hunting Getaway

BookYourHunt

Most of us have our own rituals for the Christmas season, but sometimes you look at the mistletoe and chocolate display and feel a strange desire: why don’t I just get away from it all and go, like, hunting?

Hunting in Namibia. Part I: Where to Go and What to Hunt

Africa

Namibia offers a variety of hunting opportunities to meet most requirements and budgets.

Can I Have Both? How to combine a hunting and a fishing adventure: Tips from outfitters

Hunting Tips and Techniques / BookYourHunt

Some men like a’fishin’, and some men like a’fowlin’, and many enjoy both. When it comes to booking a hunting trip, the question “perhaps I can fish there, too?” naturally arises. Since we’ve launched our sister website, BaitYourHook.com, we have been interested in this topic, too. So, we asked some of the outfitters who offer the best of both worlds on BookYourhHunt.com for their opinions and tips on how to combine fishing and hunting in one journey.

Our Arabian Days and Nights: Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition 2022

News / BookYourHunt

The BookYourHunt.com team takes part in the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition – an outdoor show like no other!

Most Bang for Your Buck: How to Do an African Safari for the Price of a Guided Elk Hunt

Africa / Hunting Tips and Techniques

South Africa and Namibia offer a wide selection of affordable options. Let’s compare the cost of a $5000-$7000 out-of-state Elk hunt with what you could get on a hunt in Africa for the same price.