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Show Notes
In this solo episode of PH Journals, we dive deep into one of the most debated topics in the hunting world — the ethical line between high-fence and free-range hunting in South Africa.
With growing pressure from international clients, social media, and conservation purists, South African professional hunters often find themselves defending the integrity of their hunts — but is the presence of a fence really what defines an ethical hunt?
🎯 In this episode, I cover:
The true definitions of “free-range” and “high-fence” hunting
Why both exist — and thrive — in South Africa
The misconceptions and stigma around high-fence hunting
How client expectations are shaped by international media
Why the ethics of a hunt go far beyond the presence of a fence
Whether you're a first-time safari hunter, a seasoned PH, or someone passionate about conservation, this episode challenges you to think critically about how we define a “fair chase” and what it really means to hunt ethically in today’s world.
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