African Experience: Episode 14

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posted on December 12, 2017
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Cape buffalo hunting can be hours of boredom punctuated by moments of adrenaline. A hunter in search of an exceptional bull will work hard. Key is finding a fresh track—not always the simplest task. It’s a tough hunt, professional hunter Hardus van Zyl assures us, “don’t throw it away.”

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