Elephant overpopulation has caused an environmental crisis, and safari hunting is taking the blame. I’m concerned about recent developments here in southern Africa. I write this because the pending closure (at the end of 2013) of all sport hunting on public land and Controlled Hunting Areas in Botswana is seriously bad news. What makes this […]
Your First Safari
Life is short. Don’t wait too long!
What you need to know to plan your first trip to Africa.
Room for Rhinos
A visit to Namibia’s Gamsberg Ranch, home of the Habitat for Rhino project.
This conservation effort benefits a wide variety of African species.
Bwabwata Buffalo
Hunting Africa’s most dangerous game in the Caprivi.
Plentiful game, beautiful vistas, and lots of excitement.
Franken-Wildlife
The rise of cloned game animals presents troubling ethical questions for hunters.
The stakes are high.
Hunting North of 60
Canada’s northern territories are among the world’s greatest big-game destinations.
There’s sheep, moose, muskox, caribou, and much more.
Building a Better Bullet
Even old familiar big-game bullets have undergone changes over the years.
Bullet manufacturers are continually improving their products.
Selous Gets Lost
Before he became one of history’s most famous hunters, Selous had a formative survival experience.
His ordeal taught him some important lessons.
Tough Enough for the Tian Shan
Field testing the CANIS Pamir jacket and Nunavut rain gear.
This gear stood up to the rigors of a hard mountain hunt.
50 Great Stalks
Boddington’s latest book is a collection of hunting memories.
It’s a fun romp through the world’s greatest hunting fields.