Hunting Africa: A Practical Guide - Hardcover

Swan, G.P.; Botes, D.J.; Smit, P.L.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0624041905 ISBN 13: 9780624041900

Publisher: Sunbird Publishers Ltd, 2002

Synopsis

Africa has become one of the last natural frontiers for the serious hunter. This book is the perfect guide, not only for the hunter, but for any person interested in the natural and re-introduced game in their original habitat. 'Hunting Africa' is expected to become the standard reference work on hunting in Africa.

About this title

About the Author

Dirk Jacobus Botes was born in 1940 the Western Cape, South Africa. He moved to the Northern Transvaal and started his hunting career in 1968. Botes served as board Chairman of the Bushveld Hunters and Game Convervation Association and Secretary of The Confederation of Hunting Associations of South Africa for many years. He lives in Pretoria, South Africa.

Pieter Lourens Smit was educated at an agricultural training college and was a South African big game hunter. He was a founder member of the Bushveld Hunters and Game Conservation Association in 1969. In 1978 he became a taxidermist and played an integral part in the training of junior hunters. He was instrumental in the development of a new measuring system for the South Arican Record Book and was awarded the Musgrave Award in 1969.He was a member of various professional taxidermist associations and an official member of both Rowland Ward and SCI. He died in 2005.

Edition details

• Publisher: Sunbird Publishers Ltd
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0624041905
• ISBN 13: 9780624041900
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 350