African Hunting Gazette

In the Dark of the Moon

met professional hunter Richard Lemmer and his wife Ruth, owners of Safari Afrika in Potgietersrus, South Africa at the DSC Convention in 2022, and booked and planned a nighttime predator hunt with him for early May 2022. We planned to hunt during the new moon when animals are more active and successful. Richard has several hunting properties in Limpopo with a wide variety of predators, including civet, honey badger, bushpig, serval, African wildcat. Richard began baiting and setting up trail cameras several weeks in advance to determine the animals in the

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