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Black Faced Impala

Black Faced Impalas are found in the savanna regions of Africa, and are known for their distinctive black faces, contrasting white coats, and curved horns. They are social animals, forming groups and grazing on grasses and bushes. Black Faced Impalas are an important part of the African ecosystem, playing a vital role in maintaining the balance of their habitat.

Why hunt

Black Faced Impala

with Craig Boddington?

If you're looking for an African hunting adventure, consider a Black Faced Impala hunt. Our outfitters offer a range of options, from guided wilderness hunts to more controlled, bait-based hunts. Whether you're an experienced hunter or a beginner, a Black Faced Impala hunt is an unforgettable experience. Click the button below to view our selection of Black Faced Impala hunting outfitters and start planning your next adventure!

Endorsed Outfitters that hunt

Black Faced Impala

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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Burchell-Wolf Safaris
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Africa
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Located in northern Namibia, Burchell-Wolf Safaris is a family owned and operated boutique safari ready to cater to your every need.

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Wolf, Cat, Baboon, Fox, Jackal, Impala, Wildebeest, Gemsbok, Roan, Eland, and many 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is hunting Black-Faced Impala considered a special experience?

Hunting Black-Faced Impala is renowned for the beauty and rarity of the species. With their glossy coats, stunning black facial markings, and graceful horns, they present a unique hunting challenge and offer a rewarding pursuit for those interested in less common African game.

Where do your recommended outfitters organize Black-Faced Impala hunts?

We recommend outfitters that specialize in Black-Faced Impala hunts in specific regions of Namibia, where the Black-Faced Impala is indigenous. These areas offer an authentic environment for hunting this prized antelope.

What is the optimal season to hunt Black-Faced Impala?

Black-Faced Impala can be hunted during Namibia's designated hunting season, typically from February to November. The cooler months, from May to September, are often considered the most comfortable for hunting.

What gear should hunters bring on a Black-Faced Impala hunt?

Key equipment for a Black-Faced Impala hunt includes:

  • A medium-caliber rifle, such as a .270 or .30-06, equipped with a quality scope.
  • Ammunition designed for accuracy and ethical shots.
  • Lightweight and comfortable clothing, including a good pair of hunting boots.
  • Quality optics for spotting, such as binoculars or a spotting scope.

Is it possible to combine Black-Faced Impala hunting with other species?

Certainly, Black-Faced Impala hunts can often be combined with other plains game species found in Namibia, such as Gemsbok, Springbok, or Kudu. Outfitters usually offer customizable packages to cater to individual preferences.

What are the requirements in terms of fitness and preparation for a Black-Faced Impala hunt?

While hunting Black-Faced Impala may not require extensive physical fitness, it does demand a good understanding of stalking techniques and the ability to make accurate shots. Preparation with shooting practice, understanding the animal's behavior, and familiarity with the terrain can enhance the success of the hunt.

Are there any particular considerations or ethical responsibilities when hunting Black-Faced Impala?

Due to the rarity of Black-Faced Impala, hunters should prioritize ethical hunting practices and strictly follow Namibia's hunting regulations. Respect for the species and collaboration with experienced local guides and outfitters ensures a responsible hunting experience that contributes positively to the conservation of this unique subspecies.

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.