- No one may use any firearm if not in the company or presence of the owner of the farm or an approved licensed professional hunter.
- When in the company of other persons a firearm may only be loaded when aiming at an animal and not beforehand. The firearm must be unloaded or cleared of any ammunition after aiming or firing at an animal.
- All firearms and ammunition must be locked in the designated safe before and after each hunt.
- A hunter shall take full responsibility for his/her personal safety and each hunter and non-hunter that accompanies him/her during a hunt. Every hunter and non-hunter is under supervision of the professional hunter and can be asked to return to the accommodation area when the professional hunter considers that person’s behaviour to be inappropriate.
- Pro Hunting Safaris (PH Safaris) and its Concessions and Farms will not be held liable for any hunter or non-hunter that disobeys the law with regard to hunting and the use and possession of firearms and each person undertakes to comply with all such laws.
- Any hunter or non-hunter that enters PH Safaris concessions or farms, agrees that his/her presence on or the use of any of the facilities on or from the farm or concession are entirely at his/her own risk. PH Safaris, and its concessions and farms, their owners, directors and servants, will not be liable or responsible for any loss, damage or injury of whatsoever nature from whatsoever cause arising whether caused negligently or by wilful act or otherwise. The safety of children in respect of the foregoing is the sole responsibility of such persons being responsible for their presence and the undersigned indemnifies PH Safaris, its concessions and farms against any claims that may arise regarding any minor person.
- No alcoholic beverages may be used before or during any hunt on any Pro Hunting Safaris hunt.
- No alcoholic beverages may be given to any guide or other farm workers. Any contravention of this rule will be subject to a fine of $50.
- It is the sole responsibility of the hunter to ensure that the correct shot to the desired animal is fired. If any hunter fires any shot at moving or stationary game or equipment and damages any property of PH Safaris or its concessions and farms, the hunter will be held liable for all damage as determined by PH Safaris.
- Non-hunters may not fire any shots whatsoever, save in a controlled shooting range area and under the supervision of a farmer or professional hunter.
- Wounding of Animals & Shots Missed.
- In the event that any shot that is fired wounding an animal, the hunter will be charged the full price of the animal.
- The professional hunter has the right to shoot and kill an animal wounded by the hunter.
- The hunter will pay the amount of $10 for any shot that is fired at any animal and missed, irrespective if the animal is already wounded.
- Any tip to guides after the hunt are welcome, however any amount given to the guide to conceal any wounding of animals or missed shots will result in the hunter being held liable to PH Safaris for 10 times the amount given to the guide, in addition to the amounts referred to in clause 10 above.
- No fires may be lit except in the designated areas.
- Every hunter confirms herewith that he / she understands the structure of all the fees applicable and undertakes to pay all the fees in full prior to departure from the farm or concession.
- Any complaints or claims must be submitted in writing to the owner of a farm or concession or PH Safaris prior to departure from the farm or concession failing which the owner of the farm, concession and PH Safaris will not be liable to account to the hunter and disavow themselves from any responsibility or liability to the signnatory hereof.
- Clients agree to abide to the decision of Professional Hunter to take down any trophy with his rifle, if in his discretion; this animal holds and represents a threat to human life or if wounded, needs to be put out of its misery. Such animals will be charged in full and paid for at the end of the safari together with the other animals taken.
Professional Hunting Safari Company Farms & Concessions Rules: