Tsessebe is a species of antelope found in the savannas of southern and southeastern Africa. They are known for their striking appearance, with their reddish-brown coats and distinctive, spiral horns. Tsessebe feed on grasses and other low-growing vegetation.
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The Tsessebe is a large, fast, and strikingly colored antelope found in the savannas of southern and southeastern Africa. They're characterized by their reddish-brown coats and distinctive, spiral horns.
Tsessebe are native to the grasslands and savannas of southern and southeastern Africa, with significant populations in countries like South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe.
The optimal hunting season for Tsessebe generally falls during the drier months when the animals congregate around water sources, making them easier to spot. This typically occurs between April and October.
A medium to large caliber rifle, such as a .30-06 or .308, is typically recommended for hunting Tsessebe. Optics with good light-gathering capabilities can assist in spotting these animals in their natural habitat. Appropriate hunting attire for the season and region.
Hunting Tsessebe can be moderately demanding, often involving a mix of vehicle-based spotting and stalking on foot. It's suitable for hunters with an average level of physical fitness.
The primary hunting method for Tsessebe is spot-and-stalk, which may involve tracking the animal from a vehicle before pursuing it on foot for the final approach.
The horns of a mature Tsessebe bull typically measure between 12 and 15 inches in length, making them an impressive trophy.
Yes, a hunting license and permit specific to the country of the hunt are typically required. These will be arranged by your outfitter as part of your hunting package.
Depending on the location, a Tsessebe hunt can often be combined with hunts for other species such as:
When planning a Tsessebe hunt, consider factors like the duration of the hunt, the physical demands, the time of year, the necessary equipment, and the potential for hunting other species on the same trip.
After the hunt, the outfitter typically arranges for the field dressing, meat processing, and trophy preparation. The meat is often shared with local communities, and the trophy is prepared for shipment or local taxidermy as per the hunter's preference.
Our Tsessebe hunts have a high success rate, with most hunters achieving their desired trophy. The exact rate can vary from year to year, but we always strive to provide our clients with a successful and satisfying hunting experience.
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