African Hunting Gazette

A Safari to REMEMBER

On the hunt

I love Africa. There is just no way better to summarize how I feel about each opportunity to hunt Africa. When I step off the airplane, I know every day will be an adventure in this very special and enchanting land. With each visit, memories are made that last a lifetime and each day is filled with expectation of something new and exciting. Although my wife Lora and I had traveled to the Dark Continent several times, this was a very special visit because, joining us for their first visit to Africa were our daughter Katie Yingling, her husband John, and their awesome teenagers (Jackson, Joy, and Jocelyn). Our first week was a photo safari to Kruger National Park.

On arrival at Johannesburg late in the afternoon we were greeted by a representative of the Afton Safari Lodge who escorted us through the airport and cleared our two rifles through the South African Police (SAP). Thanks to the assistance from Afton,

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