Leopard Hunting in Zambia By Earl Peterson During early September of 2018, I was heading to Africa with the excitement of a leopard. I had a two-week hunt scheduled with one of WTA’s best African outfitters. It was a leopard and plains game combo hunt on the banks of the...
Hawaii – Hunting in Paradise
Hawaii- Hunting in Paradise by Mark Peterson Because we are currently in the middle of the spring break season, one of the most frequently asked questions I receive is where would I recommend taking my family next year? This is often followed by my comment that “I can only take so...
Brazil Peacock Bass
Brazil Peacock Bass - Freshwater Heaven by: WTA Consultant Tim Herald I recently returned from a trip to the Amazon basin with a small group of anglers (friends) to fish for the aggressive peacock bass. This was a trip to get first hand knowledge of an outfitter we wanted to...
Marco Polo Sheep Hunt in Tajikistan
I recently had the opportunity to go on a WTA hosted hunt, with Mark Peterson, to Tajikistan in search of a Marco Polo sheep. One would think that having my own underground 100 yard rifle range would give me an edge while hunting Marco Polo sheep, but I'm here to...
Triple Threat – Archery Rocky Mountain Elk
ARCHERY ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELK IN COLORADO, BY MARK PETERSON In his quest for the North America 29 X 3, by taking each with a Rifle, Muzzleloader & Bow, Mark Peterson shares his hunt stories in a series we call “Triple Threat”. To say that I was a nervous wreck before...
Hunting in Mongolia – Part Two
This four part blog series features the adventures of WTA Client Earl Peterson, who recently traveled to Mongolia in search of Gobi Argali, Hangai Argali and Gobi Ibex. PART 2 - HAGAI ARGALI This past July, I had the opportunity to hunt argali and ibex in Mongolia. In our first camp, I was...
The Great African Adventure, Part 8: A Lesson from Big Cats
We're almost at the end of Kathy Barry's African travel journals. We rejoin her in Chobe National Park... Friday, May 17th, Savuti Area, Chobe National Park It’s a Beautiful Day in Africa! We see 4 baby wild pigs that have lost their mama- perhaps a lion or maybe a leopard. ...
The Great African Adventure, Part 4: Elephants, Setswana & Beyonce
Part 4 of The Great African Adventure picks up with Kathy Barry still in Khwai, with her encounters with elephants and learning more Setswana. Tuesday May 13th – Khwai North Moremi Area The next morning we had a nice big cheery pot of coffee and a tasty breakfast and headed...
The Great African Adventure: Part 2
This is a continuation of a previous post we made last week, from the travel journal of WTA Travel Services client Kathy Barry, detailing her African adventure, which included a trip to the Moremi Game Reserve. Sunday May 11 Moremi Game Reserve I woke up really early listening to...
The Great African Adventure Part 1: The Adventure Begins
WTA Travel Services booked a trip to Africa in 2014 for our client, Kathy Barry. Kathy wrote a journal as the trip progressed, and she has agreed to let us share her story. Over the next few weeks, you'll see the story unfold. It begins with her trip to Botswana and the...