Rhebok

Rhebok, also known as Vaal Rhebok, are a species of antelope native to the grasslands of southern Africa. They are known for their distinctive white back and hindquarters and their long, slender legs. Rhebok are herbivores, feeding on grasses and other vegetation, and they are solitary animals that form pairs during the breeding season.

Why hunt

Rhebok

with Craig Boddington?

If you're looking for a unique and exciting hunting experience, consider a rhebok hunt. Our outfitters offer top-quality rhebok hunting expeditions in some of the best locations in southern Africa. With expert guides and the right equipment, you'll have the opportunity to track and take down this elusive and beautiful antelope. Book your rhebok hunt today and get ready for an adventure of a lifetime.

Endorsed Outfitters that hunt

Rhebok

Stanley Pieterse Safaris

Stanley Pieterse Safaris has been owned and managed by Outfitter and Professional hunter Stanley Pieterse since 2007. They are based in a privately owned hunting area in Limpopo South Africa close to the Limpopo river and Botswana border.

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Steenbuck, Springbok, Blesbok, Monkey, Wolf, Cat, antelope, Ibex, Roan, Blesbuck, Blesbok, Wildebeest, Dik-Dik and more.
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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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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Rhebok?

The Rhebok, or Grey Rhebok, is a small antelope native to South Africa. It's characterized by its slender body, long neck, and woolly, greyish-brown coat.

Where can I find Rhebok in the wild?

Rhebok primarily inhabit the grassy upland areas, rocky hills, and plateaus of South Africa, especially in regions with significant elevation.

What's the size and appearance of a mature Rhebok?

Adult Rhebok typically stand about 80 cm (31 in) tall at the shoulder and weigh between 19-30 kg (42-66 lbs). Both males and females possess slender, upright horns, though males tend to have slightly longer and straighter ones.

What are the main challenges of hunting Rhebok?

Due to their preferred habitat in elevated regions with rocky terrains, the physical challenge of the hunt is often a significant aspect. Additionally, their keen eyesight and ability to disappear into their surroundings make them elusive targets.

What weaponry is ideal for hunting Rhebok?

A light to medium-caliber rifle, such as .243 or .270, is suitable for Rhebok hunting due to the animal's small size.

Is Rhebok meat good for consumption?

Yes, Rhebok meat is lean and has a mild, pleasant taste similar to other antelopes.

Are there any cultural or historical significances related to Rhebok?

The Rhebok has appeared in ancient San rock art in South Africa, indicating its importance and presence in the area for millennia.

What's the typical behavior of Rhebok?

Rhebok are primarily diurnal, with peaks in activity during the early morning and late afternoon. They often form small groups and are territorial animals.

Are there specific hunting seasons for Rhebok?

Hunting seasons can vary depending on the region in South Africa. Always ensure you are aware of local hunting regulations and seasons before planning your trip.

Can you point me in the direction of a reliable Rhebok hunting outfitter?

Definitely. If you're interested in hunting Rhebok, consider consulting the Craig Boddington Endorsed Outfitters directory. They can help you connect with experienced outfitters familiar with Rhebok hunting in South Africa.

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.