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Common Duiker

Common Duiker are small, elusive antelopes found in the forests and savannas of Africa. They have a distinctive reddish-brown coat, with white underparts and legs. Common duikers are known for their agility and speed, and they are able to move quickly through dense vegetation. They feed on leaves, fruits, and shoots of low-lying vegetation.

Why hunt

Common Duiker

with Craig Boddington?

Join one of our top outfitters for a common duiker hunt and experience the thrill of tracking and harvesting these elusive antelopes. Our experienced guides will take you to the best hunting grounds where you will have the opportunity to experience a successful and memorable hunt. Book your hunt now and take advantage of the best opportunities for a thrilling adventure.

Endorsed Outfitters that hunt

Common Duiker

RW Safaris International
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Africa
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RW Safaris International is owned by Rick and Klarissa, a dynamic young couple who are passionate about the hunting industry. As go-getters with fresh ideas and a deep respect for tradition, they are well-positioned to lead RW Safaris International into a bright future. Their enthusiasm and innovative approach ensure that the future of the hunting industry is in good hands with them at the helm.

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Cape Buffalo, Kudu, Springbuck, Impala, Duiker, Zebra, Wildebeest, Waterbuck
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Battle Creek Safaris
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Africa
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The game farm situated in the Magaliesburg – named Battle Creek – is aptly named with a history of being part of the many battlefields for soldiers colliding. On what used to be President Paul Kruger’s private hunting farm, this area has old forts and ruins that can still be seen scattered around the property today.

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Antelope, Buffalo, Wildebeest, Warthog, and many more.
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Roche Safaris

Roche Safaris is a family run outfit operating in the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa and Mozambique. With over 70000 acres of pristine game land he provides the perfect hunting grounds for top quality animals.

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Antelope, Kudu, Wildebeest, Deer, Nyala, Warthog, Zebra, and many more.
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Dirk de Bod Safaris Namibia
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Africa
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Dirk de Bod and his Safaris Namibia are that rare entity in today’s Africa: A well-known name, but still a small outfit that retains the personal touch.

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Bleshbok, Cheetah, Crocodile, Zebra, Hippo, Buffalo, Black Wildebeest
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Game Trackers Africa

Jaco and his team of professional hunters and staff will ensure that you will enjoy the most memorable time of your life in wild Africa, tracking, stalking, and giving adrenaline-pumping opportunities, and creating life-long friendships around heart-warming campfires. Hunt with GAME TRACKERS AFRICA! Live the African Legacy.

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Antelope, Buffalo, Cheetah, Crocodile, Hippo, sitatunga, Dik-Dik.
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John X Safaris

Carl van Zyl and his team at John X Safaris are a real class act! They're a second generation outfit based in the East Cape, South Africa, specializing in both plains and dangerous game, with a superb Cape Buffalo hunt at their base Woodlands Safari Estate.

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Baboon, other species
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African Echo Safaris

For more than two decades, African Echo Safaris grew into a successful and internationally recognised hunting safari covering most of Southern, Eastern and Western Africa.

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Baboon, Duiker, Eland, Antelope, Deer, Jackal, Grysbuck, Gemsbuck, Hartebeest, Kudu, Lechwe, Nyala, Oryx and more.
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Jamy Traut Safaris
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Africa
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Jamy Traut is a well-know and respected outfitter based in Namibia. Jamy Traut Hunting Safaris is a family-run operation dedicated to providing a small number of clients with an unequaled opportunity to hunt Africa's great game.

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Baboon, cat, Fox, Rhino, Reedbuck Wildebeest, Tsessebe, Kudu, Roan and other species
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Frontier Safaris

Family owned and operated. Burchell Private Game Reserve in South Africa is privately owned land and it is exclusively for our clients.

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Impala, Fox, Giraffe, Blesbuck, Grysbuck, Wildebeest, Cat, Lechwe, Steenbok, Steenbuck, Zebra and more.
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K&K Premium Jagd GmbH
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Europe
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K&K Premium Hunting - Your partner for exclusive hunting tours and safaris worldwide

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Deer, Ibex, Boar, Blesbok, Baboon, Pig, Impala, Fox, chamois and more.
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Eland Safaris

At Eland Safaris, you'll find an oasis in the African bushveld. A family-owned and operated company. Alex & Johnny Thomson with their wives Tamryn and Janeske as well as the professional hunters and staff, will not only ensure your safety, but also share their knowledge of this rich and diverse habitat.

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African wild Cat Baboon, Black Impala, Buffalo, Bushbuck
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J.P. Kleinhans Safaris

J.P. Kleinhans offers excellent concessions in the Eastern Cape and elsewhere in South Africa, offering a tremendous range of game. Africa has many extremely competent outfitters and professional hunters. J.P. is certainly among them, but few make it as much fun! If you like to laugh, you’ll love hunting with J.P. Kleinhans!

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Water Buffalo
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Frequently Asked Questions

What sets Common Duiker hunting apart from other pursuits?

Hunting Common Duiker is a unique game for the discerning hunter. These small, elusive antelopes, often called "grey ghosts" of the African bush, present an intricate hunting challenge, making them a prime choice for serious hunters who appreciate subtlety and skill in their hunting experiences.

Where does Craig Boddington Endorsed Outfitters recommend for prime Common Duiker hunting?

Craig Boddington Endorsed Outfitters predominantly suggests regions in Central and Southern Africa for Common Duiker hunts. These regions are rich in biodiversity and offer ideal habitats where Duikers thrive, ensuring a genuine and immersive hunting experience.

What's the best time to embark on a Common Duiker hunt with CBEO?

Though Common Duikers can be sought throughout the year, the drier months, when vegetation is less dense, provide better visibility and heightened chances of spotting these elusive creatures. CBEO organizes these hunts keeping in mind the optimal conditions for serious hunters.

For those serious about hunting Common Duiker, what gear is recommended?

The gear that enhances a Common Duiker hunt includes:

  • A rifle of .243 caliber or similar for precise shots
  • Binoculars with high-definition clarity
  • Camouflage attire suitable for bushveld terrain, ensuring seamless blending

Can I couple a Common Duiker hunt with other game hunts?

Absolutely! With Craig Boddington Endorsed Outfitters, you can merge a Common Duiker hunt with pursuits of other African game, enriching the overall experience for serious hunters looking for varied adventures.

What should one anticipate in terms of physical demand during a Common Duiker hunt?

Given the Duiker's elusive nature, expect a fair amount of walking and stalking. While the hunt is adaptable to various fitness levels, a moderate physical condition can enhance the overall experience.

Why opt for CBEO for your Common Duiker hunting expedition?

Craig Boddington Endorsed Outfitters embodies a legacy of premier hunting experiences. When serious hunters opt for CBEO, they're choosing unparalleled expertise, dedication to sustainable practices, and a memorable hunting journey.

How does CBEO cater to the aspirations of serious hunters targeting Common Duiker?

At CBEO, we recognize the intricate nature of Common Duiker hunting and tailor the experience to meet the specific desires of serious hunters. Every hunt is a careful blend of challenge, tradition, and respect for the game, ensuring it's not just a pursuit but an unforgettable story.

The CBEO Experience

At Craig Boddington Endorsed Outfitters, we value transparency, integrity, and the absolute best in hunting experiences. We believe that each hunt is more than just a price tag - it's a personalized journey for every hunter while we cannot list specific prices like the impersonal hunting directories out there you may have seen, we want to emphasize that we hand-pick outfitters known for their impeccable service, expert knowledge, and fair pricing. We understand that a hunt is an investment and we are committed to ensuring our clients get the best possible return - in experience, satisfaction, and the thrill of the hunt.

What Does the CBEO Endorsement Mean?
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  • Endorsement by Craig Boddington, a hunting legend with over four decades of experience in outdoor journalism, is a testament to the quality and reliability of the hunting outfitter.
  • Our boots on the ground vetting means each endorsed outfitter is ensured to offer top-notch, expert knowledge, and a high standard of animal welfare and conservation.
  • Craig's endorsement are not influenced by sponsorships or partnerships. They are solely based on Craig's honest, personal experience and assessment.
  • Craig's endorsement outfitters understand that pricing is more than just a cost - it's the value you receive from a meticulously planned and executed hunt.
Booking and Pricing:
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  • We connect you with the outfitter directly for pricing and details. This ensures a personalized service tailored to your specific needs and expectations.
  • We ensure that all pricing is fair, competitive, and representative of the top-tier service offered by our endorsed outfitters.
  • By dealing directly with the outfitter, you avoid any third-party fees or commissions.
  • We are not a booking agency and accept no commissions. This means there is NO MARKUP on your hunt.
At CBEO, we're here to guide you to the right outfitter for your next great hunt. It's about more than cost - it's about Trust, Trophy Quality, Safety, and Your Reputation.