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- Location
- Minot, ND
- Country of residence
- USA
- State/Province of residence
- North Dakota
- How did you find AfricaHunting.com?
- Friend/family
- About You
- My name is Matt and I live in Minot, North Dakota.
- I am a
- Hunter
- Fisherman
- Member of
- SCI
- Gender
- Male
- Have you hunted in Africa?
- Yes
- Number of times I have hunted in Africa
- seven safaris
- My favorite African country
- Mozambique was the last country I visited. I really enjoyed Cameroon and the area I visited there...mountains and river valleys, lots of game and warm weather. I also really enjoyed the Caprivi in Namibia, lots of wild game to watch including elephants, lions, buffalo and hippo. Very wild!
- Hunted
- Zimbabwe, RSA, Namibia, Cameroon, Mozambique, Canada, Spain, Argentina, USA
- Species I have hunted in Africa
- Kudu, Gemsbok, impala, warthog, zebra, bushbuck, sable, waterbuck, buffalo, hyena, Elephant, Lion, Roan, Lord Derby Eland, Kob, Savannah Buffalo.
- My best African Trophy
- My lion and Lord Derby Eland. The leopard is way up there too.
- My favorite African trophies
- All of them hold a special place in my heart. I really enjoy hunting buffalo though. And elephant...I really like elephant.
- My preferred weapon(s)
- Rizzini .470 Nitro. Ruger African 9.3 x 62. .375 Ruger
- What weapon(s) do you hunt with?
- Rifle
- Bow
- My preferred optic(s)
- My .375 and my .338 are topped with leupold Vari-X III's. 1.75X-6X on my .375 and 2.5X-8X on my .338.
- Gear I cannot live without
- A good pair of optics and the correct amount of firepower for the task at hand.
- My best hunting tip
- Hmmm... Can't really compare them. All of them are so amazing.
- My other interests
- Gardening, smoking meats and other foods, building stuff. But I specialize in raising my children.
