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2024 Live Auction Items
We're pleased to have an outstanding selection of live auction items that will provide an outstanding value and experience for bidders, and generate a profound impact for the cause of the Central Ohio SCI. Scroll through the items below and click on each to learn more about each item available in the live auction.
LEGADEMA HUNTING & SAFARIS – MOZAMBIQUE
CAPE BUFFALO HUNT IN MOZAMBIQUE: Legadema Safaris is once again donating a premium 10 day hunt Cape Buffalo rifle hunt on their 370,000 acre unfenced concession for 1 hunter and 1 observer. A second hunter and a non-hunting observer may accompany the winning bidder for $8,000 which includes day fees and buffalo trophy fee. Hunt may be taken May-October, 2024 or 2025. Also included in this hunt are camp accommodations, meals, basic drinks/bar, laundry service, hunting vehicles, trackers, skinners, field preparation of trophies, 1 X 1 with a professional hunter and round trip ground transportation from the Tete International Airport. Additional game is abundant (ie: crocodiles, hippos, all types of plains game) and may be taken at Legadema’s normal trophy prices. Not included are (possibly) two night hotel accommodations , dipping ,packing and shipping of trophies, airport custom duties, rifle license: $250., hunt permit: $300., and tips for camp staff and your Ph.
A number of Central Ohio Chapter members have hunted with Legadema Safaris and will tell you that Willie and his staff are the real deal. Click on their logo to visit their extensive website and see details of their experience.
Note: Legadema’s owner, Willie Botha, will be attending the Fundraiser and you can visit him at the Legadema Safari booth.
WHEELBARROW OF BOOZE
This brand new wheelbarrow and the 20 plus containers of “adult liquid refreshment”, are just what’s needed to kick off tonight’s activities!
SWORD WOLF FORGE KNIFE
The Damascus blade is 180 layers of 80crv2 and 15n20 high carbon steels. The guard and spacers are brass with a black G10 spacer in between. The handle is stabilized curly maple
LEGADEMA HUNTING & SAFARIS – SOUTH AFRICA
PLAINS GAME HUNT IN SOUTH AFRICA:
This in an 8 day rifle hunt for 1 hunter and a non-hunting observer on their 25000 acre concession in the Limpopo province of south Africa. Included are day fees, one blue wildebeest trophy, one impala trophy and one warthog trophy. The winning bidder may bring up to 3 additional hunters for $1000 each which includes their day fees. Plus, each additional hunter may bring a non-hunting observer for $80/day. Each hunter can hunt may different species of plains game at Legadema's normal trophy rates. Hunt may be taken April- November 2025 or 2026 and includes comfortable accommodations, laundry service, meals, basic bar/drinks, hunting vehicles, trackers, skinners, field preparations of trophies, 1x2 with professional hunter. Not included are dipping, packing, and shipping of trophies, airport custom duties, round trip ground transportation from Johannesburg international airport $300, concession fee of $30/day/person and tips for the camp staff and your ph. Many Central Ohio SCI members will tell you that hunting with Legadema Safaris will give you great memories that will last for a lifetime. Click on their logo to visit their extensive website and see details of their experience.
Note: Legadema’s owner, Willie Botha, will be attending the Fundraiser and you can visit him at the Legadema Safari booth.
CUSTOM ENGRAVED 1911
This Rock Island Armory 1911 in 10MM has been handsomely customized by CNS Engraving in Powell, Ohio. An area on the slide has been left with blank space for the winning bidder to make this firearm truly unique. Visit CNS' website to view their amazing work: www.cnsengraving.com (614) 929-2726
OHIO MUSKIE FISHING ADVENTURE
OHIO MUSKIE FISHING ADVENTURE:
Former chapter president Greg Rustemeyer would like to host a day of muskie fishing for two anglers at one of his most productive lakes. Greg will supply all that’s needed in the way of boat, poles, gear, munchies, drinks, a wealth of knowledge, and a real fishing experience. FYI: Greg has landed some of the largest Muskies recorded within a 500 mile radius of Columbus. A day on the water with him will be a real learning experience. This fishing trip would also be a great gift for any serious angler.
614-804-8289
WOUNDED WARRIOR PROGRAM RIFLE
Springfield M-1A:
Offered by the Wounded Warriors Foundation with Falcon Global Supply in Delaware, Ohio. To learn more about Falcon Global Supply and their outstanding products and services, visit their website at falconglobalsupply.com (740) 417-9280
10 BIRD PHEASANT HUNT
7 SIMOVART:
Former chapter officer, board member, and long time friend is offering a 10 bird Pheasant hunt for 2 hunters. The hunt to start at either 9am or 1pm with breakfast our lunch at 7’s home. Takes place at Fairchild’s hunting preserve. 614-530-4950
SOUTH AFRICAN SAFARI
KUVHIMA SAFARIS is offering you this donation in the Limpopo Province of South Africa for two hunters visiting 12 Days [10 Full Hunt days plus the Arrival and Departure days],
PLUS a Trophy credit of $3 000.00 to be shared between them. The trophy credit is not transferable between the hunters. Each hunter will get a $1500 allocation. This trophy credit can be used towards any Trophy Animals. Daily rates and trophy fees additional to those donated will be as per the current price list of the year of the safari is taken.Non-Hunters are welcome to be added at a special rate of $150 per day. Non-hunters may not use the allocation of the second hunter if not hunting. Children under 13 years of age are welcome free of charge.
This is an all-inclusive package and includes pick-up and drop-off at Johannesburg Airport, all meals, all drinks, field preparation of trophies, laundry service, accommodations in our Luxury Safari Lodge, and the services of an experienced Professional Hunting Guide and Tracker.
The hunt may be scheduled for 2024 or 2025 or 2026. Should the buyer wish to schedule this hunt in a year other than those mentioned here, arrangements can be made with the outfitter to extend the validity date. This is a 100% donation to the chapter Value of Donation: $11,800.
E-Mail: kuvhima@gmail.com Website: www.kuvhima.co.za
SAVAGE SABER 6.5MM RIFLE
SAVAGE SABER in 6.5 Creedmoor with a Bushnell IRHS elite 4.5x18 scope mounted in Talley. Presented in a hard case.
Offered by Jamie Flewelling with legends taxidermy. www.legendstaxidermy.com (231) 757-9589
TROUT FLY FISHING
OHIO :
FRIEND OF THE CHAPTER – MARK ARNOLD - HAS DONATED A FULL DAY OF FLY FISHING FOR RAINBOW, BROWN AND BROOK TROUT ON 220 ACRES WITH 2.5 MILES OF PRIVATE TROUT STREAMS.
ZANESFIELD ROD & GUN CLUB
2997 WATER STREET, ZANESFIELD, OH 43360
ZANESFIELDRODANDGUNCLUB.COM
THE DAY IS FOR 4 PEOPLE
INCLUDES FISHING, LUNCH, RODS & TACKLE FOR THE DAY AND DINNER WITH DRINKS. MARK SUGGESTS WARMER THE WEATHER THE BETTER
MARK IS A FANTASTIC HOST!
614-425-0256
LUXE LEVELS FINE JEWELRY
Lux levels:
A soft rabbit & raccoon poncho is both comfortable and versatile. Can be worn as poncho or a scarf under a coat. Wear it with jeans or dress it up. Perfect for a cold day. One size fits most.
ARGENTINA BIRD HUNTS
Argentina Bird Hunts:
Chapter Donation for year 2024 and 2025
Total Donation Value $6000.00 USD
No retainer fee, 100% donation to your chapter.
Type of hunt: Unlimited high-volume dove, pigeon hunting and fishing
Game: Eared dove, Patagioenas maculosa and Golden Dorado
Outfitter: HP Wingshooting Adventures/ Argentina Bird Hunts Country/Location: Cordoba and Santiago del Estero, Argentina
Dates available: Year 2024 and 2025 (Season open August to October) Length of hunt: Four (4) full days
Guide/Hunter ration: One birdboy per hunter Number of Hunters: 3 Hunters
DONATION HUNT INCLUDES:
2 Full days of unlimited high volume dove shooting 1 Full day of Pigeon Hunting
1 Full day of Fishing 3 Hunters
All meals and accommodations Full staff service
Open bar with local wines and liquor. English speaking host
Guides, drivers and birdboys
NOT INCLUDED
Flights to and from Cordoba,Argentina Hunting license Fee $425.00 USD per hunter Gun rental $280.00 USD per hunter
Fishing Gear and Bait $ 150.00 per hunter Airport transfer fee $200.00 per hunter Between area transfers fee $200.00 per hunter Shells 100 boxes $2100.00 USD per hunter
Tips for birdboys $50.00 per day, staff $50.00 per day and English translator service $50.00 per day
*Shells and license price are subject to change without notice
Contact information
Debbie Gomez
(305) 804-8040 debabhunts@bellsouth.net
FISH SLAMMING SAFARI
Lad Shunneson Adventures:
“FISH SLAMMING SAFARI”
Deep Sea fishing at a beautiful Hotel on the beach in Zihuatanejo, Mexico. 6-day package includes 4 full days of fishing. March/April or July/august 2024 or 2025 ALL INCLUSIVE (expect drinks & tips) for winning bidder.
ROOSTERFISH – BLUE MARLIN – SAIL FISH
The winning bidder must bring at least one guest at a 20% discount to retail price ($4,850). May bring as many guests as bidder wishes at the 20% discount.
303-258-7777
ARGENTINA BIG GAME HUNT
Paco Riestra (Argentina) Big Game Hunt 5 Days / 4 Night:
Paco Riestra has donated a 5 Day/4 Night big game hunt. In 2024 or 2025. The Hunt is for 1 hunter taking either 1 Red Stag or 1 Water Buffalo. “We offer real authentic FREE RANGE no high fence on 165,000 acres of exclusive private hunting grounds. With 5000+ red stags roaming free, 600+ water buffalos”. Included in this hunt is a no limit score and is usable during rut season. Min 1 person, max 6 person with additional hunters at $500/person/day. Also included is lodging, meals, drinks (alcoholic and non). Not Included in the hunt gun rental $350/hunter, License $500/hunter, flights to LUQ, airport to lodge transfer($300/hunter), bullets($150/hunter) tips for guides and staff. Possible additional game that can be added to your hunt. Black Buck, Russian Boar, Four Horns, Axis Deer, Fallow Deer, and Wing Shooting.
Visit their website at. www.pacoriestra.com
LEO ALFRED JEWELER'S
Silver Bracelet:
A beautiful silver bracelet from Leo Alfred Jeweler's.
Donated by Leo Alfred Jewelers
4115 W. Dublin Granville Rd.
Dublin, OH 43017
614-889-5888
CARTER CUTLERY
Handcrafted Knife:
Carter Cutlery handcrafts high performance cutlery using time-honored, traditional Japanese bladesmithing techniques.
ORIGINAL ARTWORK
Local Original Artwork:
Noted Ohio artist and longtime SCI supporter, William, “Bill” John, Jr. is donating an exceptional acrylic painting titled “Prince of the Fall”. This is your opportunity to own this ORIGINAL painting. Please visit Bill’s booth during the banquet and view some of his unbelievable creations on his website at www.williamjohnjr.com
YOUTH DEER HUNT
YOUTH DEER HUNT AT BLACK SWAN FARM :
Dr. David Webster has generously donated an unforgettable opportunity for a youth deer hunt at Black Swan Farm in Ostrander, Ohio. The lucky high bidder will have the chance to pursue a deer of either sex during the 2024 youth deer gun season on November 23rd-24th, or on the bonus gun weekend of December 21st-22nd, utilizing any legal weapon. Parental supervision is required. A 2-person ground blind is available. Please note that an Ohio hunting license and Ohio deer license will be required. Prior to the hunt date, if desired, Dr. Webster will personally assist the youth in setting up and sighting in their chosen weapon at the farm's private shooting range. Parents may also shoot on the range day. The winning bidder should contact Dr. Webster (eyehunter92@hotmail.com) for a time to practice on the shooting range and a weekend to hunt. Bid generously for an unforgettable outdoor adventure while supporting a good cause.
ITALIAN WINE TASTING
Italian Wine Tasting :
EDV international Italian wine importer: is offering a deluxe Italian wine tasting for 8 people. Includes 6-8 premium Italian wines (prosecco, whites & reds) with charcuterie pairing. Wine tasting can be done on site or at Columbus Italian Club.
BRIAN FRISONE
614-484-7282
DEER HUNT IN SPAIN
Sightseeing and Roe Deer hunt in Spain:
Francisco Rosich of Hunt Trip Spain is offering 3 days of sightseeing and 4 days of Roe Deer in Northeast Spain for 1 hunter and 1 observer in 2024-2025. Visit the Holy Mountain of Montserrat and listen to the oldest choirs in Europe, the vineyard of El Penedes, the medieval village of Solsona, the Castle of Cardona……. Included Round-trip transportation between Barcelona(BCN) and the hunt concession & one Roe Deer of any size. 1st class accommodations and gourmet cuisine at Francisco’s 19th century country home with superb wine with meals.
Not included 21%V.A.T., hunting licenses & insurance($300/area), trophy prep & shipping, before/after accommodations and gratuities.
+34 93 116 2001
SELECT BOURBON & WHISKEY
SELECTION OF BOURBON & WHISKEY :
This selection of premier bourbon and Whiskey has been generously donated for your enjoyment.
SCI LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP
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SCI Lifetime Membership
The Central Ohio SCI Chapter is offering (1) Lifetime Membership to Safari Club International. Winning bidder will join the ranks of the world’s leading hunters and conservationists. As a lifetime member you will have a lifetime pass to enjoy SCI’s International Wildlife Museum in Tucson Arizona, never have to worry about SCI National dues again, vote and run for office SCI and join as many chapters as you see fit.
Membership may be transferred to another person (makes a great gift for a friend, family member or colleague!).
MINIMUM BID $1000
SCOTLAND - RED STAG HUNT
Red Stag Hunt in Scotland
International Adventures Unlimited has donated a 7 day hunt for 1 hunter. Hunt is able to be taken Fall 2024 or 2025. This hunt will be for Red stag (1 hill stag included).With 50 estates leased encompassing over 1 million acres, International Adventures has some of the best hill stag hunting in Scotland. The hunt can be upgraded to Estate Stag. This herd has been part of a breeding program for over 50 years. This is your chance to take a Safari Club record book trophy estate stag at a fraction of the cost of what it would cost in other parts of the world. Included in this donation is lodging, meals, non-alcoholic beverages and lodging at the luxurious Lands of Loyal Hotel. No license is needed for this hunt. Rental of game keepers’ rifle is highly recommended. Not included in this donation are tips, alcohol, trophy preparation, shipping, receiving, clearing and US Fish and Wildlife Permits all done at cost. Game that can be added to this hunt is Estate Stag, Roe Deer, Fallow, Upland Game, other UK opportunities.
For more information on this hunt emailintadvun@gunnison.com.
SOUTH AFRICAN SAFARI
Bobby Hansen Safaris - South Africa
A longtime friend of the Central Ohio chapter, has donated a five-day safari for one hunter and one non-hunter in the Limpopo province in South Africa. This donation covers the daily rate for one hunter, plus trophy fees for one blue wildebeest or gemsbuck, one impala, one warthog and one duiker. This is a rifle hunt, but can be upgraded to a bow hunt with arrangements with the outfitter. Also included are lodging in luxury thatched chalets, meals, alcohol in moderation, transportation during the hunt in 4x4 vehicles, skinners, services of a professional hunter, trackers and camp staff. This 1x1 hunt is for 2024 and can be upgraded to include more hunters, non-hunters or total hunting days. Additional hunters can be added for the rate of $350/day and non-hunters at $250/day. Hunt arrival and departure location is Johannesburg. There is a $150/person airport pickup and $150/person drop-off charge. There is a $100 import permit for rifles.
Contact Henry Durheim for the rifle permit info: henry@riflepermits.com .
Bobby Hansen safaris prides themselves on personal attention and excellent trophy quality.
Donor value $5,500*
Donated by: Bobby Hansen Safaris
Farm NO. 44 Groenfontein
Vaalwater, Limpopo
0530
South Africa
PHONE: 011 27 823 205 504
WEBSITE: WWW.BOBBYHANSENSAFARIS.COM
EMAIL: BHSAFARI@IAFRICA.COM
BRIARWOOD WHITETAIL HUNT
Briarwood Whitetail Deer Hunt
$5,200 Credit for 2 hunters (daily fees included) FIVE STAR OHIO WHITETAIL HUNT FOR TWO HUNTERS: Specializing in the worlds largest typical bucks, Briarwood is located in Bellefontaine, Ohio. This donation includes a $5,200 credit towards a 3 day/4 night estate hunt for two Northeastern Whitetail Deer. Included are daily fees for two hunters ($3,200 value), and a $1,000 trophy fee credit PER HUNTER toward the harvest of two trophy whitetails. Daily fees include lakefront lodging, on site chef for private meals, beverages/liquor, professional guide, transportation of trophies to local meat processor/taxidermist and fishing opportunities on sixteen lakes and four streams. The base hunt package is for a deer scoring up to 170”. Applying this donation will leave a balance of $7,000/hunter due upon completion of the hunt. This DONATION CAN BE UPGRADED to higher scoring and/or multiple deer per current price list. All aspects of this hunt are five star as confirmed by Google and Facebook reviews. Method of take is hunter’s choice. Briarwood is located 45 minutes Northwest of Columbus, Ohio. Schedule per available dates mid September to mid December 2024, or 2025. The following services are not included but available to the winning bidder: pick up/drop off via private jet into your local airport, taxidermy, meat processing and shipping. Donor Value: $5,200.00
ARGENTINA BIRD HUNTS
Argentina Bird Hunts
HP Wingshooting Is offering a sportsman's experience for 4 hunters. This hunt is 4 full days of unlimited high volume dove shooting.
debahunts@bellsouth.net 305-804-8040
MARK WEHINGER, CHRIS & KEVIN FISHER HAVE HUNTED WITH ARGENTINA BIRD HUNTS
Chapter Donation for year 2024 and 2025
Total Donation Value $7200.00 USD
No retainer fee, 100% donation to your chapter.
Type of hunt: Unlimited high volume dove shooting
Game: Eared dove
Outfitter: HP Wingshooting Adventures/ Argentina Bird Hunts
Country/Location: Cordoba, Argentina
Dates available: Year 2024 and 2025 (Season open year round)
Length of hunt: Four (4) full days
Guide/Hunter ration: One birdboy per hunter
Number of Hunters: 4 Hunters
DONATION HUNT INCLUDES:
4 Full days of unlimited high volume dove shooting
4 Hunters
All meals and accommodations at our new "Peumayen Lodge"
Full staff service
Open bar with local wines and liquor.
English speaking host
Guides, drivers and birdboys
NOT INCLUDED
Flights to and from Cordoba, Argentina
Hunting license Fee $375.00 USD per hunter
Gun rental $350.00 USD per hunter
Airport transfer fee $200.00 per hunter
Tips for birdboys $50.00 per day and staff $50.00 per day
English Translator Service $50.00 per day
Shells 100 boxes $2100.00 USD per hunter
*Shells and license price are subject to change without notice