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Bowhunting Bohor Reedbuck

A yellowish-fawn reedbuck of floodplains and reedbeds, smaller than the common reedbuck, with short horns hooked sharply forward. He lies tight in long grass, then flushes with a shrill whistle.

Bohor Reedbuck, a huntable African species

The specs that matter to a bowhunter

Min draw weight
45 lb
Avg shot distance
25 – 35 yd
Difficulty
Moderate
Body weight
35 – 65 kg
Where to hunt
Tanzania · Uganda

Bowhunting notes

45 lb and up. They bed in long grass near water and flush close, so a slow stalk along the floodplain edge sets up the shot.

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Bowhunting Bohor Reedbuck: common questions

What draw weight do you need to bowhunt bohor reedbuck?

We recommend a minimum of 45 lb draw weight for bohor reedbuck, paired with a heavy, well-tuned arrow and a sharp broadhead. 45 lb and up. They bed in long grass near water and flush close, so a slow stalk along the floodplain edge sets up the shot.

How close do you get to bohor reedbuck on a bowhunt?

Average shot distance is 25 – 35 yards. Bohor Reedbuck is rated moderate to take with a bow.

How much does it cost to bowhunt bohor reedbuck?

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 bohor reedbuck in Africa?

We hunt bohor reedbuck in Tanzania · Uganda. Danie plans the ideal area and season around your target species.