Hunting Information

Written by Dr Herman Els | 23 May 2013

Important Information with regards to hunting licenses, permits and the transport of venison

Attached Documents:
File	File size
Persmission to Hunt / transport Venison	99 Kb
Hunting licences and Permits 2013	48 Kb

Written by Mart-Marie v Oostenrijk | 26 April 2013

Hunting Proclamations and Information for 2013

For information and permits with regards to the imports of venison to South Africa contact:

Mrs Ina Labuschagne (Direktoraat-Dieregesondheid)
Tel (012) 319-7514 / 7632 / 7414 / 7633

Also visit the website of the Chief Directorate Food & Veterinary Services

Click on the documents in the table below to download the relevant information:

Attached Documents:
File	File size
Eastern Cape Hunting Proclamation 2013	1276 Kb
Limpopo - Application to hunt game in closed season	35 Kb
Limpopo - Application to hunt game in open season	101 Kb
Mpumalanga Hunting Proclamation 2013	162 Kb
Northen Cape Hunting Proclamation 2013	1334 Kb
Freestate Hunting Proclamation 2013	336 Kb
West Cape Hunting Proclamation 2013.PDF	386 Kb

Written by Mart-Marie v Oostenrijk | 28 August 2012

Trophies for inclusion in the SA Hunters trophy register

Please see the information below for rules and procedure with regards to the measuring of Trophies for entering into the SA Hunters Trophy Register

Attached Documents:
File	File size
Trofeemeetreëls Sep 2012	787 Kb
Summary of Branch Trophies Sep 2012	42 Kb
Individual Trophy measurement 2012	47 Kb

Written by Mart-Marie v Oostenrijk | 23 August 2012

Bow hunting permits KwaZulu-Natal

Please note the information below with regards to annual or temporary bow hunting permits for KwaZulu-Natal.

Attached Documents:
File	File size
Annual bow hunting permit application form - KZN	28 Kb
Bow Hunting KwaZulu-Natal	97 Kb
Temporary bow hunting permit application form - KZN	28 Kb
Bow hunting permit procedure - KZN	6 Kb

Written by Andre vd Merwe | 10 July 2012

Law relating to Hunting of game, possession and transport of game products

Hunters do it legally, safely and responsibly and ensure that they do not get on the wrong side of the Law!

Applicable legislation:
-   Game Theft Act no 105 of 1991
-   Provincial hunting proclamations
Hunters should ensure that they are in possession of the following documentation before they embark on a hunt and they should be able to produce these documents on request when needed.
1.   For the hunting of game, possession and transport of game products on or from an exempted farm for:
1.1   ordinary game, only a written “permission to hunt/transport venison” letter from
the landowner is required;
            1.2 protected game, a written “permission to hunt/transport venison” letter from the
                   landowner and a permit from the applicable provincial nature conservation
                   department is required;