Day 1& 2

Finally I landed in Mozambique after two long days of travel. We started in Little Rock and ended in Tete, Mozambique.

I ran into the usual customs issues with my bow. You would’ve thought it was a nuclear bomb in my luggage—how much attention and confusion it caused them. At one point, I had seven agents looking over my bow with a fine-tooth comb. Two hours later, they determined it was safe, but it would cost me an additional $140 to leave with my bow.

We had a...

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I sent an old wore out pair of Leupold 9X25 pocket binoculars in to be refurbished that I bought in 1988. The lenses were scratched ( loned them to friend, big mistake) and the hinges were wore out. I had my dealers license back then and I think I paid $180.00 for them. Got an e-mail from Leupold yesterday to call them. They said that they were going to replace them with a pair of 8x42's and I ask them if they could bump that up to a pair of 10x42's. The gentleman said it was not a problem...

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I have two simple rules that guide not only my safaris but much of my life. First, I do not do business with people who are willing to cut corners when it comes to the safety, comfort, and well-being of myself, my family, and my friends. Second, I do not knowingly spend my hard-earned money with businesses that have ties to Communist China.

Unfortunately, by booking a hunt with Zingela-Limpopo Safaris, I ended up violating both of these principles.

Before describing what happened, I want...

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Saw @375 Ruger Fan post in another thread and thought this would make a good topic.

Would you, or have you ever made a decision to hunt with an outfitter because of a “Hunting Celebrity” or “Hunting Influencer”?

I love watching hunting shows just like the next guy, but personally, I put very little credibility in “Hunting Celebrity” endorsements and even less in the current world of Influencer endorsements. I’ll actually go so far as to say if I see “Hunting Influencer” endorsements...

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Question for the Australian contingent: Are salties entirely protected or can they be hunted? Also was wondering do the cattle ranches in the Kimberly loose many cattle heads to the crocs and can you cull the crocs at the watering holes?