The Chattanooga Area Chapter Safari Club International (SCI) has released it's final list of auction items to be offered up for bid at its fundraising banquet on Saturday (Feb. 6) at the Chattanooga Choo Choo. The list includes an incredible array of hunts and other items that are likely to go for bargain bids.

Tickets will be available at the door... $55 for adults and $30 for kids.

The Chattanooga Area Chapter of SCI was just recently awarded the SCI Chapter of the Year (for 50-100 members). Nationally SCI has spent nearly $300 million on hunter advocacy and wildlife conservation since inception in 1979.

Here are the items that will be up for bid Saturday:

1. Dangerous game cartridge board from Tatonka Cartridge Co Value $495

2. Sponsored by Feather & Fly / Orvis and Dunaway Hunting and Fishing Club-Ladies Only -- 6 Spots for a day of Clay Shooting & Fly Fishing. This is a DUTCH AUCTION. We will sell one hunt and offer the remaining 5 at the same price. Blast: Basic Shot gunning Instruction based upon the Jack Mitchell / Michael McIntosh techniques. This form of instruction originated in England and was made popular and brought to the US by famed Englishman Jack Mitchell. This morning session will begin with 1)Safety, 2)Stance/ Posture, 3)Gun Familiarity, 4)Target Acquisition 5)Swinging the Barrels, and 6)Taking the Target. We will use Dunaway’s 5-Stand for the instruction portion to be followed by a full round of Sporting Clays for each participant. Ladies may bring their own shotguns or they may utilize the guns provided by Feather & Fly. Ammunition, eye and ear protection will be provided. Instruction for this session will be given by Michael Stewart & Michelle Wall.
Cast: Following Lunch, the Ladies will have the privilege to take Fly Fishing instruction from one of the top Lady Fly Fisherwomen in the country. Michelle Wall will be lead instruction in a session that will feature 1)Why we fly fish, 2)Equipment, 3)Basic Casting, 4)Actual fly fishing for trout at Dunaway. Participants may bring their own equipment or may utilize the rods/reels/lines/flies supplied by Feather & Fly. Afterward, participants will then have the opportunity to receive discounts at Feather & Fly on a 1-time basis as follows: 20% off on Fly Rod/Reel/Line Combo 15% off Waders/Wading Boot/Vest Combo as needed $500 off on any purchase of a Rizzini or Merkel Shotgun Thanks to Dunaway Hunting and Fishing Club and Feather and Fly Value $600 per person

3. Action Whitewater Adventures is proud to offer a 5 day 4 night rafting
trip two people on Idaho’s famous Main Salmon River rafting trip. The river has great rapids, beautiful sandy beaches, lots of wildlife and fantastic scenery. Deluxe meals, custom designed equipment and experienced, friendly guides are included. This trip is valid for the June 18-August 21, 2009 season. Winner is responsible for 3% Forest fees and $4 per person per day local forest restoration fee, and transportation to pick up area in Salmon, Idaho (they can arrange a shuttle from Boise and back for $425 per person. This would be a great family trip.
Many thanks to Action Whitewater Adventures, Value: $2,980

4. Ladies full length mink coat with fox collar and sleeves. This is an awesome ladies coat that can be exchanged for another coat, and it can be altered at no additional cost.
Thanks to Henig Furs, Value $6600

5. Safari Club International (SCI) Life Membership Value $1500

6. Christensen Arms Carbon Barreled .300 WSM custom rifle. This fantastic rifle is guaranteed to shoot ½” or less three shot groups at 100 yards. Christensen has an unconditional lifetime guarantee on this rifle and Bell and Carlson camo dipped stock. Graphite barrels are not affected by changes in temperature and provide a stiffer barrel and lighter weight. This rifle has several upgrades which include a $250 titanium muzzle brake, lighter stock, free floating barrel, and a tuned adjustable trigger, Christensen will be happy to make any additional upgrades requested at their normal pricing.
Many thanks to Christensen Arms, www.christensenarms.com Value $2950

7. Kentucky Trophy Bucks 3 day hunt for three kids! This is a two day father-son/daughter youth turkey hunt in Christensen County, Kentucky for three kids and a parent of each. The hunt will be held on the Kentucky Youth Turkey weekend which is April 3 and 4. Hunters will arrive on Friday April 2 and depart after the hunt on the 4th. Last season saw all of the youths harvested a mature gobbler on opening morning. Gobblers are hunted on 5,000 acres and have been located prior to the arrival of the kids. Each of the parent/child groups will be placed in an area where gobblers are roosting. Because they haven't been called to, the birds are very susceptible to calling. This hunt includes lodging and meals; guides can be provided for $100 per day. Guests will arrive the afternoon prior to opening morning and will depart after the evening hunt on the second day. This will be a semi-guided hunt with hunters being placed near roosting areas.
This is a Dutch auction. We will sell one hunt and offer the other two at the winning bidder price
Total Value $3000.

8. The hunt is the Ted Nugent Porkslam and will be held in the fall 2010. It includes a Russian Wild Boar hunt bow or gun at Sunrize Safaris in Michigan at the Nugent Ranch. A lunch both days of the hunt and Mr. Nugent will be there midday the 2nd day of the hunt for lunch with the hunters and will do a little picking on his guitar!
It does not include travel, accommodations, taxidermy or processing. Linda@TedNugent.com, www.sunrizesafaris.com Value $1500

9. Out of Africa donation Hunting in South Africa has never been so beautiful. Our camp, located in the Limpopo Province, allows hunters to experience a safari complete with modern 5-star accommodations and amenities and, of course, quality game. Offering over 20 species in dense bush and hills, our professional hunters guide you in 4 x 4 vehicles. Once the game is spotted, the hunt begins on foot, and the true challenges, hazards and beauty of the hunt begins. Your trophies will be marked, salted and field prepared. We’ll also take care of all taxidermy documentation and arrangements. The camp is owned and operated by Out of Africa Adventurous Safaris, who will cater to your every need, including daily laundry service and delicious meals. Hunting is available year-round. Donation: 10-day hunt for 2 hunters including impala, warthog and duiker (6 animals total). Includes daily rate, trophy fees and license. Travel costs to and from Polokwane airport, where you will be picked up, not included. additional hunters may be added at $350/day and individual trophy rates. Non-hunters at $180/day. Side trips also available upon request. For more information, contact Nadine Baarstad at 630-546-6585. Value $10,600

10. Head’s Taxidermy is donating: 50%, of any one African shipment sent his shop that he mounts, off of the taxidermy bill. The winner of this auction must pay the other 50% of the mounting upfront plus the full amount of shipping and freight. For example: If you have 3 animals at $3,000.00, you will get $1,500.00 off your total taxidermy bill. If you have a $5000 taxidermy bill, you would receive a $2500 discount! This is a 100% donation to our chapter courtesy of Head’s Taxidermy, www.headstaxidermy.com Value unlimited.

11. Deer Valley Ranch and Ed Shields are providing a three day elk hunt for a 340”-370” bull elk in the 2010 season. This hunt will be conducted during the peak of the elk rut! Should you harvest one larger that the guide has told you to shoot, there will be no additional charge. Included in this auction are airport pickup and return to the Regina airport, 1x1 guides, and day rates. Non-hunters may accompany at $500 each. It may be upgraded to a larger bull at normal rates less $7500 which is the value of this hunt. Not included are tips, Canada firearms permits (they will furnish firearms and ammo if you wish at no charge), and processing of the meat ($400 Canada dollars). Guests will stay in a modern five star type lodge and be treated to gourmet meals. This fantastic ranch is 110 miles north of Montana. Deer-Valley Ranch encompasses 8000 acres and has one canyon that is more than 4.5 miles long!
Many thanks to Ed Shields of Deer-Valley Ranch for this donation, Value $7500

12. Last Glance, 26x18 Elk Bronze by Lorenzo Gihglieri, www.mpi100.com , Value $12,800
13. This Donation is a do it on your own 2- four person Alaskan fly in Alaskan Moose, float hunt setup by Kent, Kaiser of Alaskan Quest . Hunters will save thousands from an Alaskan guide who would charge $10,000 per hunter. They will get receive knowledge from start to finish in order to be successful, and will have knowledge of some of the best Alaskan rivers to hunt. Kent will assist in lining up the charter flight (approximately $1500), raft rental (approximately $800), giving you the information you need along with GPS co-ordinates on the river, assist with lining up provisions and everything else you need to be successful. Hunter success runs in excess of 80% if hunters float the river silently. Kent says that $3000 should outfit the trip including food for 4 hunters. www.alaskanquest.com Thanks to Kent Kaiser, Alaskan Quest, value $2450

14. Four Day BECEITE IBEX HUNT for one hunter and one non hunter Hunt: Beceite Ibex hunt for 1 hunter + 1 observer, during 4 days, for a Beceite Ibex. Thehunt can be upgraded with any of the following species, also available in Spain: Gredos Ibex, Southeastern Ibex, Ronda Ibex, Pyrenean & Cantabrian Chamois, Spanish Red Stag, Fallow Deer, Mouflon Sheep & Aoudad. First Class accommodations, at a traditional country house located at the base of the hunting area. The meals are served at the dinning room and are excellent! Dates: October 15th – December 24th, 2010, as well as March 15th – May 31st, Included along with Pick-up at airport and transportation, round trip, from Barcelona to the lodge. Not included is a $300 hunting license and $624 VAT, Ibex trophy fee. Donor: Bruno Rosich, Trophy Hunting Spain. www.trophyhuntingspain.com Bruno won the Outstanding International Professional Hunter of the Year in 2005 & 2010. Value $4160

15. Dunaway weekend for two persons two days and one night:
One round of sporting clays in the morning for two people and an afternoon of quail hunting at Dunaway Hunting and Fishing Club, Dunlap, Tennessee. The next day can be spent fishing in a furnished two man boat with a trolling motor. This includes one night’s lodging at the Dunaway Cabin which has two bedrooms and a hideaway bed. Agreeable dates in 2010 are to be arranged with Jim Thompson in advance.
Donated by Jim Thompson and Dunaway Hunting and Fishing Club, 100% donation, www.dunawayhuntfishclub.com, Value $750.00

16. Kido Safaris, SA 7day/6 night photographic safari for two persons Includes 6 nights accommodations, meals and one game drive per day for viewing wildlife. Available at an additional cost are day trips to Hluluew Game Reserve, Tembe Elephant Park, Mkuze Game Reserve, Ithala Game Reserve, Tiger fishing, big game fishing, boat trips at St Lucia, river boat cruises, Zulu Cultural Villages, horse riding, whale watching, scuba diving, snorkeling, golf excursions, turtle tours, curio shopping, night drives, health spa, transfers and airfares. Laundry, telephone and internet are also available at an extra cost. Additional couples may accompany at a cost of $2760. Thanks to Kido Safaris, www.kidosafaris.com value $3600

17. Deer Valley Ranch and Ed Shields are providing a three day youth hunt for a “management bull elk” in 2010. Included in this auction are all airport pickup and return to the Regina airport, 1x1 guides, day rates for a non-hunter parent or guardian. Additional non-hunters may accompany at $500 each. Not included are tips, Canada firearms permits (they will furnish firearms and ammo if you wish at no charge), and processing of the meat ($400 Canada dollars). Guests will stay in a modern five star type lodge and be treated to gourmet meals. Deer-Valley Ranch encompasses 8000 acres and has one canyon that is more than 4.5 miles long! This fantastic ranch is 110 miles north of Montana. Youths must have a hunter safety card and be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Should additional days be required for the elk harvest, they will be provided at no additional charge. Ages for this hunt donation are 10-18 years of age. Many thanks to Deer-Valley Ranch for this 100% donation, Value $2500

18. Varmint prairie dog and coyote hunt with Mark Williams in Kadoka, SD. Bring plenty of ammo for this hunt which will produce LOTS of shots at coyotes and prairie dogs. This is an all inclusive hunt at the 10,000 acre W Ranch. Included are airport pickup and return, meals, lodging. Not included are licenses and tips. This should provide a chance to “burn out your rifle barrel” on this trip! Additional shooters may accompany the winning bidder for $2000.
Many thanks to Mark and Jayme Williams, Value $2000

19. Hunt Kansas Unlimited 5 ½ day archery whitetail deer hunt
This is a Kansas Archery hunt for one during either the 2010 or 2011 season. Hunt includes all meals, lodging and guide service. It does not include licenses. Hunt dates are October and November and are based on availability. Hunts are for 5 ½ days and begin Monday evening and end on Saturday noon. It can be upgraded to a rifle hunt or include additional hunters at extra cost.
Many thanks to Hunt Kansas Unlimited, www.kansas-unlimited.com, Value $2950

20. Kimber .45 auto Ultra Carry with laser sights, Value $1460

21. Action Outdoor Adventures is donating a two day hunt for two hunters for 2 Corsican rams in Hondo Texas. Value $3600. It is a 100% donation

22. Destin Florida Vacation, This package is for one week stay at Sandestin Resort. You will stay in a 3 bedroom 3 bath two story fully equipped town home. You can enjoy the beach, golf, shopping and dining at Baytown inside Sandestin resort. Relax on the patio beside tee box #6 of the Linkside Course also fishing in the many lakes out the backdoor and throughout the resort. Golf cart and Bicycle rental is available and all the mentioned amenities plus Grocery, Wine and Spirits, Orvis, Tommy Bahama etc. all can be accessed from the town home by golf cart. Imagine arrive and park you car in the private driveway, go to the beach, Pool, shop or out to eat from your rented cart (most of these mentioned activities have up front cart only parking) Condo Sleeps 8, Full Kitchen, Washer/Dryer. Don't forget to buy chances on the Custom Cart to be given away tonight!
Many thanks to Owen and Terri Smyth, Value $1800

23. Cedric Neuwoudt of Cape to Cairo Safaris is donating a 6 day hunt in Namibia for one hunter which includes a Gemsbuck and a Black Wildebest. Hunt can be taken in 2010 or 2011 and includes pickup and return to Windhook airport. Additional hunters my accompany the winner for $300 per day plus the cost of the trophies.
www.capetocairosafari.com, Value $4750

24. Legacy Sports Howa Youth Model 7mm-08 scoped rifle. This rifle comes with an adult stock which can be changed when the young hunter outgrows the youth stock. Howa is the manufacturer of Weatherby Vanguard rifles.
THIS AUCTION IS FOR YOUTH UP TO AND INCLUDING 16 YEARS OF AGE TO BID. Parents, please let your children bid as high as they wish. This rifle comes with a second stock that can be replaced when the youth model stock becomes too small.
Many thanks to Legacy Sports of Reno, www.legacysports.com, Value $850

25. Kentucky Trophy Bucks four day, TWO PERSON Archery whitetail hunt Bidder will be bidding on a fully guided two person hunt for a Trophy Whitetail Deer. Included in the hunt will be meals, lodging, guides, field transportation and game care. This hunt will take place Sept.7, 8 ,9 ,10. Winning bidder and his guest will arrive around lunchtime (12-1 pm) and will get settled in and hunt the afternoon hunt on the 7th, all day 8, 9, and a morning hunt on the 10th. If winning bidder would like to bring additional guests, the cost per guest will be $1695.00. Additional days can be added to the hunt for $350.00 per day per person. If winning bidder would like to upgrade the hunt to a modern firearms hunt or muzzleloading hunt, this can be done for an additional $800.00 per person. Any non-hunters can be added for $150.00 per day. In addition we have a Fall Eastern Wild Turkey season in KY which is INCLUDED IN THE HUNT! Any hunter who would like to harvest an Eastern Gobbler with his bow may do so during the hunt with NO TROPHY FEE. Included are accommodations, experienced guides and lodging in our new lodge which was recently completed in 2009. It is a 3 bedroom, 2bath, 2 living areas, and has all the amenities (laundry facilities, cable). All meals are included as well. SCI members will enjoy southern cooked meals while they are in camp. All field transportation and game care is also included in the hunt package. Christian county is one of the top producing counties in the nation for P&Y entries. Most of these entries are coming from the Western KY portion of the state. Western KY is primarily cropland (corn/soybean) in rotation, hardwoods ridges and hardwood bottoms. Kentucky Trophy Bucks manages approx. 5000 ac. for trophy class bucks; our minimums are 125” with a bow and 140” with modern firearms (since 1999). Early season bow hunts are on travel corridors where bucks are still on summer time patterns, we generally catch them moving from thick bedding areas to food sources (crop fields, feeders). Included in the hunt are accommodations, experienced guides and lodging in our new lodge recently completed in 2009 which has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 2 living areas with all the amenities (laundry facilities, cable) All meals are included as well. SCI members will enjoy southern cooked meals while in camp. All field transportation and game care is also included in the hunt package. NOT INCLUDED ARE TIPS AND KENTUCKY HUNTING LICENSE THAT CAN BE PURCHASED OVER THE COUNTER OR ONLINE AT A COST OF $165.
(SPECIAL NOTE: If any of your members are interested in harvesting a Trophy Class Eastern Gobbler I would be more than happy to provide them with a fully guided hunt 1 on 1 Eastern Gobbler hunt. Season open April 10 and ends May 8, 2010. Last year our success ratio was 80% on mature gobblers (turkeys weights in excess 22 pds., longbeards, good spur lengths). This will be a 3 day hunt which will include: meals, lodging, guides, trophy fees and 1 on 1 guides. Cost of these hunts for SCI members is $695.00 this is a discounted $300.00 from our normal rates for this hunt. I will need a minimum of 3 hunters to do this hunt.) Many thanks to Kentucky Trophy Bucks DONATION VALUE $3,600

26. Deer Valley Ranch and Ed Shields are providing a three day trophy American Bison hunt up to 75” SCI during the 2010 season. Should you harvest one larger that the guide has told you to shoot, there will be no additional charge. Included in this auction are airport pickup and return to the Regina airport, 1x1 guides, and day rates. Non-hunters may accompany at $500 each. Not included are tips, Canada firearms permits (they will furnish firearms and ammo if you wish at no charge), and processing of the meat ($400 Canada dollars). Guests will stay in a modern five star type lodge and be treated to gourmet meals. Deer-Valley Ranch encompasses 8000 acres and has one canyon that is more than 4.5 miles long! This fantastic ranch is 110 miles north of Montana.
Many thanks to Ed Shields of Deer-Valley Ranch for this donation, Value $8000

27. Five Day Red Stag Hunt in New Zealand For TWO Hunters
Spey Creek Trophy Hunting
John and Wyatt McBride
1525 East Noble, Suite 113
Visalia, California 93292
Phone: 559-303-4289 (Wyatt) Fax: 800-878-7312
Email: hunt@sctrophyhunting.com Website: www.sctrophyhunting.com
Imagine hunting where no license or tags are required and no limit on animals in a sportsman’s paradise. Imagine stalking wild game through an untouched wilderness guided by people passionate about the outdoors and the hunt. Don’t just imagine it, experience it! Join Spey Creek Trophy Hunting on this five day, 2x1 guided, rifle or bow hunt for two hunters with your hosts and guides: John and Wyatt McBride, at their spectacular private ranch in Kaikoura, New Zealand, the land popularly known as “Middle Earth.” Spey Creek Trophy Hunting’s ranch offers an exclusive opportunity to hunt in a naturally controlled area, allowing excellent trophy opportunity, and/or free range hunting. Schedule your hunt from March-July 2010 or 2011. Included are first-class lodging in a new 3000+ lodge, delectable meals (including filet mignon and a lobster dinner!), a silver class read stag per hunter scoring up to 319 SCI, 2x1 guide service, hunt and airport transportation and field preparation of trophies. In addition to hunting Red Stag, Spey Creek Trophy Hunting also offers trophy class hunting on thousands of acres for Elk, Tahr, Chamois, Fallow, South Pacific Ram, Feral Goat & Hog, and Turkey. Additional game as well as additional hunting or sightseeing days may be added to this package. Non-hunting companions ($250 per day) can enjoy the seaside town of Kaikoura as a base from which to explore the tourism activities the region has to offer. From this location the adventures are limitless…whale watching, deep sea fishing, golf, scuba diving, snorkeling, surfing, trout fishing, bird shooting, swimming with dolphins, helicopter tours, bungee jumping, or relax while going horseback riding or taking in some of the world renowned wineries. Arrival/departure point is Christchurch, New Zealand. Our goal at Spey Creek is to make wonderful memories that will last a lifetime, and we take our business seriously! This hunt is for TWO red stag up to 320 SCI points for TWO hunters with the trophy fees for them included. www.sctrophyhunting.com This is a 100% donation! Value $10,500!

28. Merkel 140-1 Safari Double Rifle, .470 Nitro Express, courtesy of Feather and Fly, Michael Stewart, Value $12,600
40. RecordBuck Ranch in Utopia, Texas is donating a 3 day, 3 night whitetail deer hunt for one hunter and one non hunter for a whitetail buck up to 124” and a Corsican ram. In addition, guides choice, the hunter may shoot a whitetail doe and a cull buck if available. This is a really nice 44 thousand acre ranch with brand new lodge you will love! www.recordbuck.com,Value $4000

29. Safari Unlimited is donating a 6 day, 5 night Wild Belize trip for 4. This trip includes two full days guided fishing, two days guided touring and one open day for exploring. Ocilated turkey in Yucitan may be added for $2500 per person. Lodging is in an open ceiling two bedroom cabana. This trip includes transfers from Punta Gorda and return. Not included alcoholic beverages, extra days fishing at $950 per group. Trip can be taken in 2010 or 2011. www.cottontreelodge.com Value $5460

30. Alaska Frontier Adventures Alaskan ten day float hunt for brown bear in predator control unit 16b. Upon landing at the upper reaches of the glacial river we will begin our float out, stopping to hunt the confluences of the clear water tributaries. We will be using vantage points and natural cover ground blinds as hunting methods. Black Bear and wolf are also available on this hunt. Air charter is $800, and a second brown bear can be taken for a trophy fee of 4000.00 plus the cost of the second tag. Tags are 500.00 each and license is 85.00. Many thanks to Wesley Davis of Palmer, Alaska, www.frontierAdv.com, for this awesome donation, Value $14,500+ $1500 credit towards the life sized mount cost of $3250 by Second Wind Taxidermy, Dean Bates

31. Deer Valley Ranch and Ed Shields are providing a three day trophy Whitetail Deer hunt for a 130”-170” deer in the 2010 season. Should you harvest one larger that the guide has told you to shoot, there will be no additional charge. Included in this auction are airport pickup and return to the Regina airport, 1x1 guides, and day rates. Non-hunters may accompany at $500 each. Not included are tips, Canada firearms permits (they will furnish firearms and ammo if you wish at no charge), and processing of the meat ($200 Canada dollars). Guests will stay in a modern five star type lodge and be treated to gourmet meals. Deer-Valley Ranch encompasses 8000 acres and has one canyon that is more than 4.5 miles long! This fantastic ranch is 110 miles north of Montana.

32. Cantankerous, Brown Bear Bronze 13x21x19 by Lorenzo Gihglieri, www.mpi100.com, $18,500

33. Professional Hunter , Ricus de Villiers of White Lion Safaris has donated a 7 day trophy hunting safari in South Africa for 2 hunters. Included are $620 credit for trophy fees for each hunter on animals of their choice from over 30 species available. Also included ; transportation from and to the Kimberly ,South Africa airport and all during the safari .Licenses ,luxury accommodation and all meals are included as well as daily laundry service .A professional hunter , trackers and skinners will see to it that you find and take trophies of a lifetime and that they are properly prepared .This hunting safari can and should be upgraded to add more days , more hunters , non-hunters and trophy animals .This hunt may be taken in 2010 or 2011 .Not included are airfare , dip and pack , shipping of your trophies back to America and gratuities .
Master Taxidermist , Wm. Lloyd Johnson III of Master’s Wildlife Services in Washington , Georgia has donated $1,000 credit toward the final taxidermy bill for the full safari with a minimum of 10 shoulder mounts between the 2 hunters . Lloyd is the USA booking agent for White Lion Safaris and will assist you in the scheduling and planning of your trip even up to the placement of your finished trophies on your wall. Value, $7,840 www.whitelionsafaris.com

34. Description of Donation: Montana Fishing: Two full days of float fishing for two persons on the Big Hole or Jefferson River in a raft or drift boat with three nights lodging all meals and transportation included. Dates available are summer 2010 and June 15 to July 30 is best. This is a 2010 trip only guided two persons with one guide. Species available are: Trout: rainbows, brookies, browns, cutthroat and occasionally grayling and there are no trophy fees. This trip will be in Southwest Montana on the Big Hole or Jefferson River. We pick you up at Butte, MT airport, and you will stay at 6000 sq ft Lodge during trip. You will have your own bedroom and shared family room, all meals are family style. BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR Transportation to: Butte, Montana, Fishing license cost about $50.00 per person, and may be purchased on arrival. There is no permit drawing or lottery required. You can bring your own rods or we can furnish them ($8.00 per rod per day). You can use our tackle and just pay for lost tackle or bring your own. Gratuities and alcoholic beverages are additional. TRIP MAY BE UPGRADED: at buyer’s expense, to include: additional days of fishing or horseback riding can be arranged (this includes all meals and lodging for two) at a cost of $450 total for the two. Horseback riding is an additional $40-$125. Additional non fishing guests may stay at the lodge for $125 per day (this includes all meals and lodging). Many thanks to John and Sherry Cargill of Iron Wheel Guest Ranch, www.ironwheel.com, value $1295

35. This is a 2 day Ohio Whitetail Deer Hunt in 2010 at Starkey Hollow Whitetails for a hunter's choice of a buck up to 149. We are a new operation with 2010 being our inaugural year. The area is approximately 150 acres of rolling hills and valleys with bucks of all sizes. The hunt includes food and lodging. Your stay will be in a newly constructed 5 bedroom 3000 sq ft hill top lodge with features to add to your overall enjoyment. You will be one of the first hunters to visit Starkey Hollow Whitetails. Many thanks to Starkey Hollow Whitetails, www.starkeyhollowwhitetails.com, Value $3500. This is a 100% donation!

36. Macedonia Black Fallow Deer Hunt for one hunter and one non-hunter Macedonia is an excellent place for hunters coming from the US because 12 different species of European and exotic big game can be hunted there. Besides the already famous Balkan Chamois, in our hunting ground hunters can hunt Kri Kri Ibex (the only place in the world where it can be hunted with the rifle), Alpine Ibex, Barbary sheep, Axis deer, Thar, excellent Muflon sheep and others as per list in attachment. Hunting is done From August 1 to May. We are offering a 6 day, 5 days hunt for one hunter and one observer in our own hunting ground Lakavica, where we have an excellent five star hunting house and where almost all species can be hunted. The donation includes transport from the airport in Skoplje, 6 nights meal and lodging in our hunting house, assistance of a professional hunter-interpreter, rifle and ammunition, assistance of the local game keeper and first treatment of trophies. Trophy Fees: Balkan Chamois USD 4.900, Axis deer USD $5,320 Muflon Sheep USD 4.900, Cretensis (Kri – Kri) Ibex, USD 11.20 Wild Boar USD 2.500, Wolf USD 4.200, Thar USD 5.600, Barbary Sheep USD 6.300, Barbary Sheep USD 6,300. www.huntineurope.com mail: info@huntineurope.com Value $6,790

37. Primitive Power, Rhino & Warthog 21x36 bronze by Lorenzo Gihglieri, www.mpi100.com, Value $35,000

38. Merkel KR-1 Stutzen Bolt Rifle /.270 Win, courtesy of Feather and Fly, Michael Stewart, Value $4780

39. This donation from Disciple Guide Service is for a 3-day guided pheasant hunt FOR TWO HUNTERS in the center of the finest pheasant hunting in all of South Dakota. Expect to see WILD bird numbers in the hundreds not dozens - these are not pen raised and released birds. Days of the three hunts are as follows, Oct. 29,30,31 / Nov. 2,3,4 / Nov 10,11,12 / Nov 18,19,20 We will book all winners of donated auction items on a first come first served basis for any of these four dates. Additional hunters, and additional days can be added at regular rates however! Disciple Guide Service will included with the following for this donation:
Airport pickup and return from the Sioux Falls, SD airport. All transportation during the hunt
Experienced guides Andy Coulter and Joshua Kugler, as well as their expert kennel of dogs,
hot lunch in the field each day, snacks and drinks throughout the day, processing and packaging of your daily 3 bird limit - packed in a soft cooler, and shells (if other than 12 ga or 20 ga please inform us prior to your hunt)
Not included with this donation: Your motel room in Kimball or Mitchell, SD (approximately cost $35 - $40 per person per night). Your breakfast and evening meal are at your own expense. Non Resident Hunting license (10 day license $105)
Our birds are 100% wild. We do not stock pen raised birds, and we will hunt all day or until we reach our party limit for the day
Many thanks to disciple Guide Service, Value $3060

40. GABINO’S OUTDOOR ADVENTURES FOR THE UP-COMING SEASON 2010-2011. This trip is for the 2010 or 2011 season which ends each year on March 5. This auction is for a combination dove hunt and bass fishing. Included in the price of the trip are all room and board, all meals, open bar, hunting and fishing guides, all ground transportation from the lodge to and from hunting/fishing areas. Also included is cleaning and packing of your doves to take home. All of the amenities are FIRST CLASS.
Services not included are airfare, hunting license, gun permit (should you choose to bring a gun), shells, house hold and guide tips. Value $2,250

41. RecordBuck Ranch in Utopia, Texas is donating a 3 day, 3 night whitetail deer hunt for one hunter and one non hunter for a whitetail buck up to 124” and a Corsican ram. In addition, guides choice, the hunter may shoot a whitetail doe and a cull buck if available. This is a really nice 44 thousand acre ranch with brand new lodge you will love! www.recordbuck.com,Value $4000

42. Holland’s Long Rang Shooting School is donating a four day shooting school At Holland’s Long Range Shooting School in Oregon, you will receive exceptional instruction in the art of long range shooting. Holland’s advanced curriculum and proven training techniques consistently produce outstanding results in just four days of intensive shooting instruction. You will be trained under real world conditions, shooting from a b-pod, over a pack, logs and rock outcroppings! Students will learn to conquer uphill/downhill shooting, shooting across canyons wind doping , advanced ballistics, proper bolt manipulation, rapid targeting engagement, bullet selection, handloading techniques, range finding in case of laser failure and much more. Many thanks to Holland’s, 541 439 5155, www.hollandguns.com , Donation Value $1800

43. Southern Cross, SA 10-day Safari (8 Full Hunting Days) - For one hunter. The Safari can be extended beyond 10 days and any extra animals can be hunted. Plus: 1 Impala, 1 Springbuck, 1 Mountain Reedbuck, 1 Black Backed Jackal Area : Eastern Cape of South Africa Dates : Between March 1, 2010 and March 30, 2011 Trip Includes accommodations, professional hunter, licenses, field preparation of trophies, delivery to local taxidermist Not included: Transportation to and from airport ($650), additional trophies, taxidermy, Non hunters ($150/day) or additional hunters ($350/day) Thanks to Southern Cross Safaris, Chris Cawood http://www.southern-cross-safaris.co.za/ Value $ 7,692.00

44. 5 days and 4 nights fully guided fishing trip in Alaska courtesy of Talvista Lodges. This trip, which expires September 2011, includes guides, boats, food and lodging at one of Alaska’s premier fishing locations. Donation does not include fishing licenses, tips or transportation to the lodge. This is a 100% donation! Value $3250

45. TGB Outfitters/Alejandro Tripp Argentina is donating, 2010 only, 5 days of big game hunting and two days of wing shooting for two persons (7 days total). Included are meals, guides, first class accommodations, airport pickup and departure, one water buffalo (up to 75 SCI points) and one red stag (up to 200 SCI points). There are many other species of big game available during this hunt. This hunt may be upgraded to larger animals or more species at additional cost. Not included $400 hunting license and tips. Hunting is done mostly from vehicles. Value $10,600!

46. Watts Bar getaway!
4 days and 3 nights Watts Bar Getaway (long weekend Thurs-Sun)
Here is your chance to getaway and only 1 hour from Chattanooga, This new home on Watts Bar Lake has 4 bedrooms,2 1/2 bathrooms plus 2 futon beds, room for 12!. Master bedroom has over sized Jacuzzi. The house has a screened in porch and a huge deck overlooking the lake. The yard is large and flat with fire pit. There is a fireplace inside, washer/dryer, gas grill and 2 car garage. It has a private dock with great fishing. Package is for a long weekend (Arrive on Thursday and leave Sunday) Available dates for this trip are to be arranged through owner, also additional nights can be purchased for 225.00 per when booking. Package value 1000.00 thanks to J. Morgan