HUNTING SEASON
The hunting season begins on the 1st February
until the of 30th November.
December and January the hunting season is
closed for hunting.
HUNTING GUIDES
Hunting may only be practiced in the
company of a registered hunting guide, master hunting guide or
professional hunter.
HUNTING PERMITS
Hunting may only begin once the
Hunting Guide, Master Hunting Guide or Professional Hunter has
obtained a valid hunting permit (trophy hunting permit) from
Nature Conservation.
Cheetah and Leopard require an additional hunting permit which
has to be obtained before hunting may commence.
TROPHY EXPORT
All trophies to be exported to the
EU must be cleaned according to EU regulations. Hides need 14
days to dry .
FIREARMS
Smallest calibre permitted 7mm.
Min energy (Eo - muzzle velocity): 1350 Joule for Springbuck,
Duiker etc.
2700 Joule for Hartebeest, Wildebeest, Kudu, Oryx, Eland, etc.
5400 Joule for Buffalo, Elephant, Rhino etc.
Solid point cartridges are not allowed for use on antelope or
any other species.
Fully automatic weapons are
PROHIBITED.
Other self-loading/semi-automatic weapons are
NOT
PROHIBITED, but will be questioned at the Airport on
importation.
!! Handguns and automatic weapons are prohibited. !!
For more info on hunting in Namibia
www.natron.net/napha/