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2025 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
This is as close as you can get to the Old Way of African hunting!
This is a true classical 10-day cape buffalo safari for 1-4 hunters, which includes the trophy fee for one cape buffalo including day fees. Legadema Hunting & Safaris exclusive Mussinguezi hunting concession is in the Tete province of Mozambique. The concession is roughly 250,000 acres in size, is an unfenced hunting area surrounded by more than 5,000,000 acres of unfenced wild area. Here you will find some of the largest crocodiles in the world and a good number of elephants, buffalo, hippos, lion, leopard, and plains game. It is a tented camp, and each unit has a shower, handbasin and ablution with hot and cold water. The camp is right on the banks of the Furumwe River.
1. The winning bidder can bring up to 1-3 additional buffalo hunters who can hunt a cape buffalo at a discounted price of $9,000 including day fees.
2. Plains game can be hunted at standard rates.
Included: Trophy fees for one Cape Buffalo, roundtrip transportation to the Tete Airport, hunting license, gun license, community fees, accommodations, field transportation, 1x1ph and staff services, meals, laundry, tiger fishing and a free visit to the local school/villages if time permits.
Not included: rifle import license $300,hunt permit $300, dip-n-ship and gratuities. Rifle rental available at $30 per day if needed.
The donation is good for available dates in 2027.
Many SCI Central Ohio members can tell you that hunting with Legadema Safaris will be a great hunting adventure making lots of hunting memories. Referrals are available.
For more information, contact Willie Botha at
Email: willie@legadema.co.za
WHEELBARROW OF BOOZE

This brand new wheelbarrow and the 20 plus containers of “liquid refreshment”, are just what’s needed to kick off tonight’s activities!
LEGADEMA HUNTING & SAFARIS – SOUTH AFRICA
MULTI-GENERATION OR BUDDY HUNT OPPORTUNITY OFFERED BY LEGADEMA HUNTING AND SAFARIS - SOUTH AFRICA PLAINS GAME HUNT:
Central Ohio Chapter of Safari Club International and Legadema are offering an 8 day hunt for 2-6 hunters at Legadema’s 25,000 acre concession in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. Hunt offers the following: 2 hunters x 1 professional hunter/guide. Transfers from and to Johannesburg Airport & hunting concession, lodging, meals, basic bar/drinks, hunting vehicle’s, trackers, skinners, field prep of trophies, daily cleaning or rooms and laundry. Many different plains game species can be hunted at Legadema’s standard rates. A 10% discount on trophies fees for every hunter that harvests 5 or more species. Hunts may be taken in 2025/2026/2027 on dates suitable for both the hunter and outfitter. Not included are dipping, packing and shipping of trophies, tips for camp staff and PH. No back-to-back donations. Willie Botha with Legadema is here with us tonight if you have questions regarding this fundraising item.
Many SCI Central Ohio members will tell you that hunting with Legadema Safaris will be a great hunting adventure making lots of hunting memories. Referrals are available from willie@legadema.co.za and/or visit their Facebook page here.
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
10 BIRD PHEASANT HUNT

7 Simovart - Pheasant Hunt:
Former chapter officer, board member and longtime friend, is offering a 10 bird pheasant hunt for 2 hunters. the hunt to start at either 9am or 1pm with breakfast or lunch at 7’s home. Will take place at Fairchild's Hunting Preserve. To be taken October 1, 2025 – February 28, 2026.
614-530-4950
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
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 2025 youth deer gun season on November 16th-17th, or on the bonus gun weekend of December 20th-21st, utilizing any legal weapon. Parental supervision is required. A 2-person elevated covered hunting blind is available. Please not 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.
BUFFALO & PLAINS GAME HUNT
BUFFALO AND PLAINS GAME HUNT BEING OFFERED BY LEGOLA HUNTING & SAFARI:
CAPE BUFFALO HUNT IN SOUTH AFRICA. This is a 10 day hunt on our 20 000 acre concession in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. Included are daily fees and one Cape Buffalo trophy. The winner may bring up to 5 additional hunters. Who can each have the option to hunt a cape buffalo for $8,500 including day fees OR the additional hunters can pay $200 pp pd which covers all their day fees for the trip. Each hunter may bring observers at $100 pd pp. Each hunter may hunt many different plains game species at Legôla Hunting & Safari standard rates. Every hunter that hunts 5 or more plains trophies does not pay daily fees and gets 10% discount on plains game trophies hunted. Hunt may be taken April-November 2025/2026/2027. Day fee includes, hunting vehicle's, trackers, skinners, field prep of trophies. comfortable air-conditioned accommodation, laundry service, meals, basic bar/drinks, 1 professional hunter/guide x 1 hunter for cape buffalo hunt and 1 professional hunter x 2 hunters for plains game hunt. Not included are dipping, packing and shipping of trophies and tips for camp staff and PH. No back-to-back donations.
Legola is offering a non-hunters itinerary that can include day trip to elephant photoshoots, elephant walks, elephant spa, cheetah interaction and a “Roaring Buffet” near lions and tigers. Legola is also willing to arrange tours throughout South Africa including Kruger National Park, Robben Island, Sun City resort.
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