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This podcast is all about Hunting, Fishing, & Shooting. Cohosts discuss hunting trips, adventures, equipment, shooting competitions, successes and more importantly failures along the way. Sharing information to help others learn from our mistakes and take advantage of strategies that have worked for us.

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Hunting in Africa with Luke Blackbeard of Blackbeard Safaris

May 18, 2019 • Hunt & Fish Bums • Season 1 • Episode 10

**UPDATE 5/28/2019 - After recording this episode, South African Airways announced that it will be charging baggage fees for firearms. When the podcast was recorded, they were not charging additional baggage fees for firearms.**

In this episode Professional Hunter Luke Blackbeard of Blackbeard Safaris is kind enough to join us and answer all of our questions about hunting plains game in Africa. He covers a wide range of topics including travel arrangements, gun registration, finding a reputable outfitter, different animal species, malaria, archery set ups, and a whole lot more. If you've considered hunting in Africa but were on the fence, you do not want to miss this episode, you might be surprised about how easy and affordable it can be.

Luke has his own outfit in Botswana where they do a lot of spot and stock archery hunts, both compound and recurve. If you want more information on hunting with Luke, his website is www.BowhuntBotswana.com