Recent content by dargo

I actually caught the bug bad! I’ve booked a stone sheep hunting 2026 and a Dall hunt in 2027.

I haven't seen a posting about Desert Bighorn Sheep in Mexico in some time so I thought I'd share my recent experience (March 2025). First , I will tell you that I am absolutely new to the whole world of sheep hunting and this trip was my first and so far my only sheep hunt. I wanted a true...

Gerry is spot on! I too, have hunted all over the world and these accommodations were amazing. Coming back home to microwave meals and PB&J sandwiches was rough. (Don't tell my wife, I told her we were roughing it.)

The bug is real! I am already planning another hunt with Blackthorn.

"Black Death with a string and a sharp stick". That's the description I heard or read somewhere along the way for bow hunting a cape buffalo with a bow and arrow. I thought I would share my story just as a bit of entertainment and a little education. I was hunting with Blackthorn Safaris in...

I carried and used two separate set ups on my bow. One for the buffalo and one for the Plains Game animals. I shoot a Mathews Vertix set at 70 lb. pull. Roughly 300 FPS. Cape set up: Arrows total weight of 800 grn. , Easton Full Metal Jacket Dangerous Game 5mm arrows with 4 inch vanes. The...

Here are the other animals. Thank you to Alex and Vella!