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How do I book a hunt in Africa? BECOME A MEMBER OF A REPUTABLE HUNTING ASSOCIATION THAT WILL STEER YOU IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION.
Contact JOHN, CATHY OR ROLAND at TAXIDERMY AFRICA for the names of reputable hunting safari contractors/outfitters/professional hunters who currently use our services.
How do I estimate the total cost of my hunt? E-mail, fax or snail-mail TAXIDERMY AFRICA your 'wish list' so that we can:
How do I obtain CITES permits for the export and importation of CITES Animals?
EXPORT PERMITS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF YOUR OUTFITTER/HUNTING CONTRACTOR/PROFESSIONAL HUNTER.
How do I organise the importation of my firearms into foreign countries?
How do I get my trophies to Taxidermy Africa after the hunt?
Enjoy your hunt and be sure to contact us to inform us that your hunt is complete. We we will do the rest.
How do I pay Taxidermy Africa for their services? All foreign clients are required by South African Reserve Bank legislation to pay in foreign currency. We quote in U.S. Dollars.
How do I know that Taxidermy Africa is a reputable and reliable taxidermy studio? Terence Coffin-Grey, our consultant, one of the doyens of the taxidermy industry in Southern Africa, has over 60 years experience in both commercial and museum taxidermy. We are a family business, with 4 family members, catering to your every hunting and taxidermy need. We have vast experience in the hunting industry, stretching from the early 1960's which saw the birth of modern trophy hunting in Zimbabwe and Botswana, to the mushrooming current industry in South Africa. Request a list of client references?
How do I preserve and clean my mounted trophies?
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Why should I use a South African taxidermist - Taxidermy Africa? TAXIDERMY AFRICA is a reputable taxidermy studio which is a member of The Association of Commercial Taxidermists and Game Skin Tanners of South Africa. Terence Coffin-Grey our consultant has 60 years of experience in both commercial and museum taxidermy. We are a family business with 4 family members catering to your every hunting and taxidermy need. Compare the final costs quoted by us with a REPUTABLE taxidermist in your home country, and you'll discover the following: The cost of our taxidermy work, plus crating and air freight, is at least 30% more cost effective than having your trophies mounted in your home country by a reputable taxidermist. We are perfectly placed to replace problem capes. We have a vast and intimate knowledge of all facets of African wildlife. We sculpt our own forms which are anatomically correct in every way and are lifelike representations of your trophies.
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When is the best time to hunt in Africa? In the African Winter. (April to September) Most African Countries have a prescribed hunting season. You will need to choose your country, contact a hunting safari contractor/outfitter/professional hunter. In South Africa, whilst there is a prescribed hunting season, ranch owners with Certificates of Adequate Enclosure, are able to hunt all year round. Contact CATHY at TAXIDERMY AFRICA.
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What is the cost of taxidermy done with Taxidermy Africa as compared to a reputable overseas taxidermist? This includes trophy mounting, crating and air freight to your country of residence. Ask TAXIDERMY AFRICA for a quotation prior to your safari. You will find that it is at least 30% more cost effective to have your trophies mounted by TAXIDERMY AFRICA Ask us for a taxidermy and freight quotation. Use our online Quotation Wizard to receive a quote via email.
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How are my trophies packed and freighted for export? View packaging and freighting images Taxidermy Africa is a full member of the Commercial Taxidermists Association of South Africa. As one of the leading taxidermy studios in Southern Africa we are fully accredited by the Veterinary Department for the export and importation of hunting trophies. Our reinforced plywood crates are custom made for each client. Trophies, whether raw or mounted, curios and personal purchases are packed so as to optimize freight space. You will be required to pay the freight, insurance and clearing fees to a recommended broker in the States. We use the services of reliable export agents in South Africa for both air and sea freight. Quotations, delivery details, thorough checking of import and export permits are all part of the service provided by Taxidermy Africa's dedicated staff.
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