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Hunting in Cameroon: What You Need to Know

Africa

Planning a Lord Derby eland or bongo hunt in Cameroon? Learn seasons, species, licenses, costs, travel logistics, safety, and gear

12+1 Proven Christmas, New Year, and Birthday Gift Ideas for a Hunter from BookYourHunt.com

BookYourHunt / Hunting 101

Your perfect gift for a hunter: what to give, what not to give, how to find out what they want, 12 proven ideas plus one that any hunter will love!

The King of Mountain Game: Ibex and Ibex Hunting

Asia / Hunting 101

What is greyish or brownish in color, has horizontal pupils, a short tail, long, usually scimitar-shaped horns, stands on hooves that seem to glue to rocks and stones, and makes some hunters spend four to five figures for a chance to spend a few days in some of the most inhospitable ranges? Meet the ibex.

Red Stag Hunting in Argentina: What You Need to Know

Hunting Tips and Techniques / BookYourHunt

Well away from its home in Europe, the red stag thrives in Argentina, from the foothills of Andes to savannah of La Pampa, making the country one of the world’s most sought-after red stag hunting grounds.

Hunting 101: Travel With Your Rifle or Rent from an Outfitter?

Hunting Tips and Techniques / Hunting 101

A common dilemma when planning a hunting trip is rely on the confidence of using your own gun or simplify travel by renting from your outfitter. This guide will help you make the right choice.

Moose Hunting in the Lower 48: Problems and Opportunities

Hunting Tips and Techniques / BookYourHunt

The Lower 48 may not be on top of moose hunting destination lists, but the core America does offer some amazing opportunities! Updated for 2025.

A rifle secured in a wise for cleaning with cleaning utensils around

Hunting 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Gun Cleaning

Hunting 101

Gun cleaning is an essential part of a hunter’s life. Here are the basic facts, do’s and don’ts about it.

Hunting in South Africa: The Ultimate Guide

BookYourHunt / Africa

All you need to know about what, where, when, how, and how much to hunt in South Africa – with links for more information.

“The Hunt Was Nothing Short of Incredible”: The Moose in British Columbia That Took Four Years

Hunting Stories

This is the story of the hunt with Ram Creek Outfitters, that Brandon Fontenout booked on BookYourHunt.com.

Hunting 101: Introduction to Game Calls

Hunting 101

Game calls mimic animal sounds, attracting prey through instincts related to food, mating, safety, and territory. Here’s the basic every hunter needs to know about game calls and their use.

Chamois Hunting in New Zealand: What You Need to Know

New Zealand / Hunting Tips and Techniques

Graceful, agile, and elusive, the chamois is a cornerstone of European mountain hunting. But the best place to go after chamois lies well away from the Old World – in New Zealand.

Most hunters should be more concerned about biting insects or charging wounded buffaloes, than having to deal with unpleasant or dangerous incidents in the crime department.

Africa In 2025: How Safe Is It for a Hunter? BookYourHunt.com Assessment

Africa / BookYourHunt

We at BookYourHunt.com receive many questions from hunters who are concerned about their safety on a trip to Africa. Here is our assessment.