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Olmsted Buffalo

Olmsted Buffalo

African Experience: Episode 14

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.

African Experience: Episode 12

A tip from a villager in the Caprivi Strip puts professional hunter Phillip Fourie on the tracks of a herd of 600 Cape buffalo: Can he close the deal for his client?

African Experience: Episode 15

Professional hunter Hardus van Zyl and Iowa’s Mike McNichols line up a shot on a great Cape buffalo bull. But McNichols’ shot is high, and the bull leads the hunters “straight through the jess”—not a place anyone wants to track a wounded buffalo.

Cultures Collide on a Buffalo Hunt Down Under

While Africa’s Cape buffalo may be more infamous, the wide-horned bulls of Australia’s Arnhem Land are no less of a force to me reckoned with. Realizing that is simple, especially when the locals—and history—provide the lesson.

Guns and Gear for an Australian Buffalo Hunt

Are you ready to hunt buffalo in Australia? Here’s the gear you’ll need.

Mind Your Manners

Our writers walks in the same tracks as Harry Manners, on the trail of Cape buffalo.

Buffalo By Boat

In the floodplains of the Caprivi Strip, hunting dangerous game sometimes means taking to the water.

Hunting in Zimbabwe Set to Top Pre-Pandemic Levels

Zimbabwe's hunting industry is on track to top its pre-pandemic peak, despite the global economic slowdown.

South American Safari

Take 1,500 pounds of buffalo … with a handgun.

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