Night of the Leopard

As night fell, a dense bank of fog from the Indian Ocean pushed inland over the Mozambique coast, blocking the moonlight and cloaking the forest in darkness. Condensation that had formed high in the jungle canopy literally rained down onto the leaf litter below. Just...
A Black-Maned Lion

A Black-Maned Lion

I realized no matter how long I lived or what future hunts might bring, nothing else would ever compare. Such it is when one takes a lion. It seems customary for those who write about hunting lions to begin by citing influences of others gone before. They will first...
Hunting Africa’s Most Dangerous Game

Hunting Africa’s Most Dangerous Game

Hunting any of Africa’s five most dangerous game species is a thrill like no other, but here’s why elephant hunting is number one on the list. Which one of Africa’s Big Five is the most the dangerous game for hunting? It’s a question I often hear, and,...
Elephant Hunting: Because Their Lives Depend On It

Elephant Hunting: Because Their Lives Depend On It

Elephant hunting means the entire hunting party counts on you to make a clean, killing shot. Chris Dorsey shows how it’s done in this awe-inspiring video. Every elephant hunting experience starts with a new frame of mind, an awakening that the stakes are higher...
When to Report a Wildlife Sighting

When to Report a Wildlife Sighting

Animal sightings in Utah have increased, but in what scenarios do these encounters need to be reported to Utah Division of Wildlife Resources? Utah’s growing population and expanding developments have increased the number of wildlife encounters across the state...
Dispatch from FTW Ranch SAAM Course: Day 4

Dispatch from FTW Ranch SAAM Course: Day 4

Every single person I met at FTW Ranch was kind, supportive, helpful and enjoyable, and I am leaving here not just with new knowledge, but a lot of new friends. Fredo and I met at 6 a.m. to hunt for hogs again this morning. It had just finished raining and was still...