Small Game
Bowhunting Blue Duiker
One of the tiniest antelope on earth, a shy blue-grey wraith of the coastal forests. Arrowing one is among the most difficult small-game feats in bowhunting.
The specs that matter to a bowhunter
- Min draw weight
- 40 lb
- Avg shot distance
- 10 – 20 yd
- Difficulty
- Extreme
- Body weight
- 4 – 9 kg
- Where to hunt
- South Africa · Mozambique
Bowhunting notes
A tiny target at close range in thick forest. Precision and patience over poundage.
Enquire about hunting Blue DuikerBowhunting Blue Duiker: common questions
What draw weight do you need to bowhunt blue duiker?
We recommend a minimum of 40 lb draw weight for blue duiker, paired with a heavy, well-tuned arrow and a sharp broadhead. A tiny target at close range in thick forest. Precision and patience over poundage.
How close do you get to blue duiker on a bowhunt?
Average shot distance is 10 – 20 yards. Blue Duiker is rated extreme to take with a bow.
How much does it cost to bowhunt blue duiker?
Costs vary by trophy size, area and the rest of your species list. Use our Build Your Hunt estimator for a ballpark total, then Danie confirms a clear, itemised quote for your hunt.
Where can you bowhunt blue duiker in Africa?
We hunt blue duiker in South Africa · Mozambique. Danie plans the ideal area and season around your target species.
