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LINKS:<br />

Josceline<br />

en Liam by<br />

Josceline se<br />

1ste bok.<br />

REGS: Nog ‘n<br />

nuwe jagter,<br />

Baie welkom<br />

jonge dame!<br />

REGS ONDER:<br />

Josceline se<br />

tweede<br />

bok, ‘n<br />

mooi groot<br />

blesbokooi!<br />

ONDER: Werner Freitag maak die nuwe jagter<br />

‘n bietjie touwys met die slagtery...<br />

At first we could not get a shot .<br />

The impala either ran away, were<br />

behind bushes or standing to close<br />

together . At last I got a chance on<br />

a nice female and gave it a good<br />

shot in the chest area . I was so<br />

happy that I ran towards by buck.<br />

Uncle Jan congratulated me and<br />

covered my face with my impala’s<br />

blood . We took lots of pictures…<br />

As the day passed, we shot more<br />

animals . When we came upon a<br />

herd of blesbuck I also got a chance<br />

and shot a nice big one; in fact it<br />

was the biggest one of them all! I<br />

was very happy!<br />

I watched closely while they were<br />

slaughtering the animals . Then we<br />

had a braai . As the day came to<br />

an end, I was so happy . I shot two<br />

different species . I looked at the<br />

two carcasses hanging and thought<br />

to myself, I shot them both! It<br />

was an amazing time!”<br />

Ons derde nuwe jagter vir vandag is<br />

Keanu du Plooy – 9 jaar oud en in graad<br />

3. Dit was ‘n groot gesin-storie saam met<br />

pa Gert, ma Nadien, en sussies Milla en<br />

Cameron. Boetie Dillen was nie saam<br />

nie. As gesin hou die Du Plooys van<br />

die buitelewe en kamp gereeld en hou<br />

ook baie van 4x4 vakansies in Namibie<br />

en Botswana. Dit is ook ‘n jaggesin:<br />

Ma Nadien het voor hulle huwelik<br />

baie gejag en ook wilduitdunning<br />

gedoen. Sy het die wildsvleis verwerk<br />

vir ‘n bekende restaurant in Gauteng.<br />

Pa Gert jag vir die afgelope 12 jaar<br />

jaarliks en is ook lid van die SA Jagtersen<br />

Wildbewaringsvereninging met<br />

toegewyde jagter en sportskut status.<br />

Keanu het gevolglik van kleins af al<br />

begin skiet; eers met sy daisy, daarna sy<br />

windgeweer en toe ‘n ‘PCP’ windgeweer.<br />

Hierdie sportiewe leerling van Laerskool<br />

Randhart in Alberton is baie lief vir<br />

wildsbiltong, droëwors en kaaswors en<br />

wou nog altyd sy eie bok skiet…<br />

Hierdie jaar was hy vasberade om in<br />

die winter sy eie bok te skiet. Keanu het<br />

daarom baie harde werk ingesit om van<br />

sy eerste jag ‘n sukses te maak. Baie tyd<br />

is op die skietbaan spandeer saam sy pa,<br />

Gert wat hom ook goed laat oefen het<br />

met die .308 oor die skietstokke…<br />

64 WILDLAND <strong>Oktober</strong> <strong>2019</strong>

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