Goat

Goats are hoofed mammals native to the mountains, hills, and arid regions of Europe, Africa, and Asia. They are known for their sure-footedness, agility, and ability to thrive in harsh environments, and they feed on a variety of plants, shrubs, and trees. Goats are social animals, living in herds, and they are active both day and night.

Why hunt

Goat

with Craig Boddington?

Join us for a challenging and exciting goat hunting experience with our vetted outfitters. Our outfitters offer top-quality goat hunting expeditions in some of the best locations in the world. With expert guides and the right equipment, you'll have the opportunity to track and take down this elusive and impressive animal. Book your goat hunting adventure today!

Endorsed Outfitters that hunt

Goat

Glacial Valley Hunting

Free Range Hunting in the heart of the Wicklow Mountains in the beautiful Glenmalure Valley of Ireland.

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Deer, Goat, Fox, Stag, Buck and more.
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South American Adventure Safaris
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South America
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Legendary Big Game and Bird Hunting Safaris in Argentina with Marcelo Sodiro. Argentina has one of the largest hunting industries on the planet, with many great outfitters. Marcelo Sodiro of South American Adventure Safaris is one of my favorites!

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Red Stag, Water Buffalo, Wild Goat, Axis Deer, Fallow Deer, Black Buck and many more.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What exactly is a Goat?

Goats are domesticated members of the bovid family, known for their agility, stubborn nature, and diverse utility, from dairy to fiber production. There are various breeds, each with its own set of characteristics.

Where do Goats originate from?

Goats were one of the first animals to be domesticated by humans. They originally hail from the mountainous regions of west Asia and eastern Europe but are now found worldwide due to their adaptability.

How do Goats manage to climb steep terrains?

Goats have unique hooves with a hard outer shell and soft, grippy pads in the center. This design, combined with their excellent balance, allows them to traverse steep and rocky terrains with ease.

What makes Goats so valuable to humans?

From producing dairy products like milk, cheese, and yogurt to providing wool, meat, and leather, goats have vast utility. Their ability to graze on less fertile lands also makes them valuable for land management and sustainability.

How do serious hunters view goat hunting?

Serious hunters partnering with Craig Boddington Endorsed Outfitters regard goat hunting as an exciting challenge, especially when pursuing wild species or those in mountainous terrains. Proper strategies, patience, and respect for the animal are of utmost importance.

Do goats have unique communication styles?

Yes, goats communicate using a variety of vocalizations, body language, and even facial expressions. Their "bleat" is the most recognizable sound, used to express hunger, discomfort, or call for their young.

Are there wild Goat species?

Indeed, apart from domesticated breeds, there are wild species like the Markhor, Ibex, and Tahr. These species are renowned for their majestic horns and often inhabit rugged, mountainous regions.

How social are Goats?

Goats are incredibly social animals. They establish hierarchical structures in their herds and form strong bonds with other goats. When isolated, they can become stressed and depressed.

What's the importance of a Goat's beard or "wattles"?

While the exact purpose of these features remains a mystery, they are distinctive characteristics of certain goat breeds. Some believe they may play a role in communication or temperature regulation.

Why are Goats known for their insatiable appetite?

Goats are often depicted as animals that eat anything. While they are curious and might nibble on various items to explore their environment, they primarily feed on plant matter, choosing the most nutritious parts of plants.

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.