by John Seerey-Lester | Jul 19, 2024
An overturned jeep, no water, and a charging elephant in the night. What else could go wrong?
by Jim Casada | Jul 12, 2024
Over the course of the 19th century, phenomenon sometimes referred to as “the opening up of Africa,” hunters and explorers, along with a solid sprinkling of traders, were in the forefront. They pioneered the way into the interior and their tales of grand adventures,...
by Isaac Dinesen | Jul 10, 2024
An exciting, relevant and timely story about hunting tuskless elephants in a Campfire Communal Concession in Zimbabwe.
by Sporting Classics Daily | Jun 28, 2024
Ideal for trapping, hiking, fishing, and hunting in remote places.
by Joe Coogan | Jun 24, 2024
by Joe Coogan In June 1952, Robert Ruark and his wife, Virginia, arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, to fulfill Rurak’s long-held dream of hunting big game in Africa. He’d nurtured the dream from as far back as he could remember, certainly, back to the days when his...
by John Seerey-Lester | May 31, 2024
On the day after Christmas in 1913, Theodore Roosevelt and Kermit were planning another day of hunting on the Taquary River in Brazil. Both father and son were hunting jaguars before embarking on their big adventure down the River of Doubt. The jaguar is considered...
by Wayne van Zwoll | May 29, 2024
He saw Africa raw, tapped its treasures and chafed at what his generation had wrought.
by Beryl Markham | May 12, 2024
I suppose, if there were a part of the world in which mastodon still lived, somebody would design a new gun, and men, in their eternal impudence, would hunt mastodon as they now hunt elephant. Impudence seems to be the word. At least David and Goliath were of the same...
by Dr. Lloyd Newberry | May 9, 2024
The raucous cacophony stirred my early morning blood as it drifted up from the dense tropical vegetation far below. The hounds were in full pursuit and giving tongue as the hot scent of the kudu-killer filled their lungs. Through my binoculars I picked up an explosion...
by Sporting Classics Daily | May 8, 2024
Silence means danger in the black Amazon canopy as it swallows and suffocates you. The awful anticipation of what’s out there, watching and waiting, is exactly what keeps you from running and screaming, betraying your position and bringing down a swift, deadly...