Safari Dreams: A Practical Guide to Your Hunt in Africa

Safari Dreams: A Practical Guide to Your Hunt in Africa

Safari Dreams: A Practical Guide To Your Hunt In Africa.<br><br>A modern and thorough how-to on all aspects of one's first African safari by an experienced author/traveler/shooter/hunter. Uniquely packaged with information, tips, and ideas you won't find in any other book.<br><br>He has spent the five summers in Africa, in the field as both a client hunter and PH trainee on a game ranch. Complementing the masters such as Robert Ruark, Peter Capstick, and Craig Boddington, Safari Dreams offers a unique perspective on African hunting, with a captivating writing style. A great read for the novice and intermediate. <br><br>Do you need a .300 mag for Africa?<br>.375 H&H versus .416 Rem.<br>.416/400gr versus .458/500gr.<br><br>Includes 100 never-before-published color photos of South Africa and Tanzania, in the field and tourist travels. <br><br>As Royce writes:<br>Action turns daydreams into memories.<br><br>Safari Dreams will not only inform, it will inspire you to finally go to Africa!<br><br><br> Foreword <br> Introduction<br>1) Ethics of Hunting <br>2) The Golden Age of Safaris<br>3) Planning & Pricing<br>4) Insurance & Health<br>5) Transportation<br>6) 2x1 Hunts<br>7) Packing<br>8) Plains Game Rifles, Calibers, & Bullets<br>9) Buffalo Rifles, Calibers, & Bullets<br>10) Safe Gun Handling<br>11) South Africa People & Customs<br>12) Animals <br>13) Camp Life<br>14) Hunting <br>15) Tipping <br>16) Hotels & Shopping <br>17) Trophy Costs<br>18) Planning Timeline <br>19) Packing Checklist<br>20) For Women Only <br>21) Books, Videos, and Resources<br><br><br><br><br>UPDATE! The cast-steel rifle receiver thesis by a contributing author on pages 9/42-46 has been discredited.<br>Javelin Press retracts the material, and regrets its publication.