Iowa Safari Club International Banquet Auction Items

Live Auction Item #1
Kreig Jacque SCI Special Edition Canvas Print (1 of 1)
Kreig Jacque SCI Special Edition 1 of 1 Print
Own "In Good Company," the first in a series of six SCI Special Edition original art donated by artist Kreig Jacque, Visions of Wildlife. This unique, 1 of 1 canvas print, depicts Iowa wildlife in an idyllic scene. Add to your Kreig Jacque collection over the next five years, as this artist shares his vision of Africa's Big Five as a series of 1 of 1, SCI Special Edition originals. www.visionsofwildlife.com. Get in touch with Kreig @ 563-370-8222.
Live Auction Item #2
Anthony Padgett Print: Autumn Home - Wood Duck
Autumn Home - Wood Duck print by Anthony Padgett
A beautiful framed print by artist Anthony Padgett entitled: Autumn Home – Wood Duck.
Live Auction Item #3
Macedonia, Black Fallow Deer
Macedonia Black Fallow Deer
One hunter and one observer travels to Macedonia to hunt Black Fallow Deer. This is a 5 day hunt and includes trophy fee. Additional species available include chamois, ibex and mouflon. Good for fall and winter of 2010-2011. Additional costs include 18% tax and $500 dipping, packing and documents. Arrival/departure: Skopje, Macedonia. Donated by Hunt in Europe. www.huntineurope.com. E-mail Simitrijevic Srdja @: info@huntineurope.com.
Live Auction Item #4
Texas, Cull Whitetail Buck
Texas Whitetail Buck Hunt
Hunt for a cull whitetail buck near Uvalde, Texas. Can be upgraded for trophy whitetail, hog, javelina and axis deer. This is for one hunter and is a 2 day hunt and to be taken in fall or winter of 2010-2011. Donated by Mike Stroff of SOE Hunts. www.soehunts.com. E-mail Mike @ mike@watchsoe.com. (910) 358-3106.
Live Auction Item #6
Australia, Multispecies Big Game Hunt
Australia Multispecies Hunt
Travel to the South Pacific to hunt up to 9 species. Eric Blewitt donates a 4 day gun or bow hunt in Australia for one hunter and one non-hunter, plus $1,000 toward trophy fees. A minimum of two trophies to be taken. Hunt to be taken in 2010 or 2011. Arrival/departure: Canberra, Australia. Sightseeing in this region of SE Australia can be arranged. E-mail Eric or Kerri @ info@ericblewittsafaris.com.
Live Auction Item #8
New Mexico, Gemsbok
New Mexico, White Sands Missile Range, Gemsbok Hunt
Two hunters hunt the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico for free-range Gemsbok. This is a 2 day hunt for August – March 2011-2012 or until drawn. Hunters must purchase a non-resident license for $1,625 each. Donated by Vincent Vigil of New Mexico Hunting Adventures. www.nmhuntingadventures.com. E-mail Vincent @ newmexhuntadventure@msn.com.
Live Auction Item #10
Texas, Blackbuck Antelope
Texas Blackbuck Antelope Hunt
Hunt Blackbuck antelope in Carta Valley, Texas. This is for one hunter and one observer for 3 days. Other game available includes whitetails, axis and fallow deer, aoudad and elk at a 10% trophy fee discount. Other hunters and observers can join hunt at a 10% discount. This is for October 2010 thru February 2011. Donated by David Mafrige of Rancho Bellas Rocas. www.ranchobellasrocas.net E-mail David @ (713) 468-5005 or e-mail dzmaf@swbell.net.  Donor’s Value: $3,500
Live Auction Item #11
Firearms Training
Firearms Training
Front Sight Firearms Training Institute donates training on handgun, shotgun or rifle for either 2 people for a 2 day course or one person for a 4 day course. No expiration date on the Training Certificate. www.frontsight.com.
Live Auction Item #12
Iowa, Governor's Tag
Iowa Whitetail Buck
The State of Iowa donates a prized "Governor’s Deer Tag" for one non-resident hunter. The tag allows the hunter to harvest any deer during any 1020/2011 legal season (excluding early muzzleloader). Iowa is known for some of the most massive whitetail deer in the nation. Season information available @: www.iowadnr.gov
Live Auction Item #14
South Africa, Plains Game
South Africa Safari
Two lucky hunters travel to South Africa on a 10 day hunt. This donation by Ed Barber of Xomaqua Safaris includes airfare from the US, a total $2,000 credit towards daily rates, a total $2,000 credit towards trophy fees, and taxidermy (shoulder mounts) on up to 10 animals per hunter. This hunt takes place in the Limpopo valley and observers may accompany for only $150/day. Also included is a 3 day tour of Kruger National Park after the hunt. www.xomaque.co.za. E-mail Ed @ edwardb@vodamail.co.za.  Donor’s Value: $17,500
Live Auction Item #15
Saskatchewan, Elk
Saskatchewan Trophy Bull Elk Hunt
Hunt trophy elk in Saskatchewan on a 3 day hunt for two hunters. This hunt is donated by Steve Rahn of Silvertine Wildlife Co. and includes hunter's choice of Rocky Mountain, Roosevelt, Manitoban or Russian White elk. Included, besides daily rate and preserve fee, is $1,900 credit toward trophy fees shared by hunters. Hunt can be taken in 2010, 2011, 2012. www.silvertine.ca  E-mail Steve Rahn @: srahn@telus.net
Live Auction Item #17
New Mexico, Pronghorn
New Mexico Pronghorn Hunt
Two hunters travel to New Mexico for a trophy pronghorn with Vincent Vigil of New Mexico Hunting Adventures. This is on a private ranch managed for high quality hunts. Our Chapter members have been on this hunt in previous years and have harvested monster pronghorns. State license required plus $1,500 Landowner Tag. This is for August or September of 2010. www.nmhuntingadventures.com. E-mail Vince @: newmexhuntadventure@msn.com Donor’s Value: $7,000
Live Auction Item #18
Lake Okoboji
Lake Okoboji
Pioneer Beach Resort on Lake Okoboji donates a 3 night stay for 2 hunters or 2 fishermen. The stay is for after Labor Day or before Memorial Day in 2010. www.pioneerbeach.com. Call Rick or Lisa @ (712) 336-3785.
Live Auction Item #19
Argentina, Water Buffalo
Argentina Water Buffalo Hunt
One lucky hunter travels to Argentina to hunt Water Buffalo. This is a 7 day hunt and includes trophy fee and can be taken in 2010 or 2011. Other game available include red stag, peccary, brocket deer, wild goat, axis deer, 4-horn ram and wild boar. Donated by Jorge Noya of Caza Y Safaris. Observer can accompany for $1,000. www.cazaysafaris.com.ar. E-mail: info@cazaysafaris.com.ar.  Donor’s Value: $7,050
Live Auction Item #21
Idaho, Whitewater Rafting
Idaho Whitewater Rafting
Wow! A 5 day whitewater rafting trip on the Salmon River in Idaho for 2 people. Trip is donated by Action Whitewater Adventures. Additional people can accompany at a 10% discount. Arrival/departure is Boise. www.riverguide.com  E-mail Dixie @: guideinfo@riverguide.com
Live Auction Item #22
South Africa, Photo Safari
South Africa Photo Safari
Zulu Nyala Game Lodge invites 2 people for a 6 day photo safari in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. Stay at a 4 star lodge or tent camp and enjoy elephant, rhino, buffalo, leopard and abundant plains game at the game preserve. Optional fishing and whale watching trips can be added. Many of our Chapter members have enjoyed this trip which includes 2 game drives per day and great meals. This trip is for 2010 or 2011. www.zulunyala.com
Live Auction Item #23
Diana Vondra Exotic Pheasant Feather Choker

 

Artist Diana Vondra donates an exotic pheasant feather choker necklace. Visit Diana’s web site @: www.designsbyvondra.com&
Live Auction Item #24
New Mexico, Oryx
New Mexico Oryx
Hunt for free range Oryx on a private ranch in New Mexico. This is for one hunter and one guest for 2 days and can be taken anytime through December of 2010. This donation does not include lodging and meals which are available nearby, nor the $1,625 non-resident tag. Donated by NM Ranch Properties. Contact Nancy @ Armendaris Ranch: (575) 894-6782 or tei@riolink.com.  Donor’s Value: $2,500
Live Auction Item #26
South Africa, Plains Game and Dangerous Game
South Afria Plains Game Hunt
Arnold Payne at Impala African Safaris donates either a bow or rifle hunt for two hunters for available dates in 2010. This includes accommodations, PH food and drink for 7 days. Hunt takes place in the Limpopo region of South Africa. Both plains game and dangerous game can be hunted for only the trophy fees per outfitter list. Arrival/departure: Polokwane, South Africa. www.impalasafaris.com  Contact Arnold Payne at 480-558-6932 or apayne@impalasafaris.com.
Live Auction Item #28
Newfoundland, Black Bear
Newfoundland Spring Bear Hunt
Hunt spring Black Bear and enjoy some fishing in Newfoundland with Newfoundland Adventures Ltd. This is a 5 day adventure for one hunter good for 2010 or 2011. Non-hunter cost is $1,000. Arrival/departure: Deer Lake, Newfoundland. This hunt can be upgraded for moose if taken as a fall combo hunt instead. www.nladventures.com. E-mail Todd or Laura @ info@NLadventures.com.
Live Auction Item #31
Colorado Elk/Mule Deer Combination Hunt
SW Colorado elk/mule deer hunt
Four lucky hunters head to SW Colorado for a 6 day archery combo elk/mule deer hunt on a large private ranch. This can be upgrade for bear and turkey also. This hunt is donated by the 4 Corners SCI Chapter and outfitted by Antler Meadows Outfitting. Licenses, lodging and meals are not included. www.antlermeadowsoutfitting.com.

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