Waterbuck
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Weight | 270kg | 230kg |
Shoulder height | 1.3m | 1.3m |
Roland ward | 28″ | - |
SCI | 67″ | - |
These antelope prefers waterways as their name indicates. They graze in small herds often with dominant bull. They have a distinctive musky smell and have long hair.
What a hunter may expect on a hunt
These solid animals keeps to denser areas, good stalking is needed. Spot and stalk method is common.
Equipment suggestion
Rifle:
- Minimum of .30cal
- Good quality bullet
- Slower caliber
Bow:
- Minimum of 55 pound draw
- Good quality broad head