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- The Namibian Trophy Hunting season opens on 1 February and
closes on 30 November each year.
- Clients should ensure that they are booked and will be hunting
with a registered Namibian operator, as well as a registered
Namibian hunting professional.
- Hunting professionals should comply with all the trophy-hunting
regulations of the Ministry of Environment & Tourism (hereafter
MET).
- Trophy hunting may be practised from half an hour before
sunrise, until half an hour after sunset. No artificial light source
may be used while hunting.
- Trophy hunting may take place only on properties where
permission has been granted by the landowner.
- Properties where bow hunting is practised must be registered
additionally with MET for bow hunting.
- The following is required regarding permits for trophy hunting:
- Permits must be issued by the MET prior to the hunt.
- A separate permit must be issued for each individual hunting
client.
- A special permit is required for hunting large cats
(leopard, cheetah, and lion). The list of conditions attached to
this permit must be strictly adhered to.
- A permit must be completed in full by the hunting client and
the hunting professional (wounded or lost animals must also be
indicated on the permit).
- Permits are issued by the MET only.
- A maximum of two trophies per species may be harvested, per
hunting client, per permit.
- Permits must be issued by the MET prior to the hunt.
- All trophy-hunting operators must be registered with the Namibia
Tourism Board (hereafter NTB).
- Dogs are not allowed on the hunt while hunting for cheetah.
Requirements for importing firearms
- Refer to the Namibian Professional Hunting Association (NAPHA)
website for required minimum muzzle velocities for firearms for
various game species.
- A maximum of one hundred rounds of ammunition may be imported
per hunting rifle. Only ammunition for the specific calibre may be
imported.
- It is legal to hunt with black powder rifles in Namibia. (Refer
to the NAPHA website for the black-powder hunting regulations.)
- It is legal to import bows for bow-hunting purposes. No import permit is required. (Refer to the NAPHA website for the Bow Hunting requirements.)
Read more @ http://www.huntnamibia.com.na/index.php?fArticleId=198
Species :
Carnivora
1. African Wild Cat
2. Caracal
3. Cheetah
4. Hyena Brown
5. Hyena Spotted
6. Leopard
7. Lion
8. Serval
Odd-toed Ungulates
9. Rhino White
10. Zebra
10.1. Burchell's
10.2. Hartmann's
Even-toed Ungulates
11. Blesbok
12. Buffalo
13. Bushbuck
14. Bushpig
15. Dik-Dik
16. Duiker
17. Eland
18. Giraffe
19. Hippo
20. Impala
20.1. Black-Faced
20.2. Southern
21. Klipspringer
22. Kudu Southern Greater
23. Lechwe (Red)
24. Lichtenstein Hartebeest
25. Nyala
26. Oribi
27. Oryx Namibian
28. Puku
29. Red Hartebeest
30. Reedbuck
31. Roan
32. Sable
33. Sharpe's
34. Sitatunga
35. Springbok
36. Steenbok
37. Tsessebe
38. Warthog
39. Waterbuck
40. Wildebeest
40.1. Black
40.2. Blue
Elephantidae
41. Elephant
