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Hunter's first safari
“In June 2022 with the help of McKenzie Sims my dream of going to Africa hunting became a reality. Through his knowledge and experience...

Mckenzie Sims
May 14, 20241 min read


African 29
As the plane touched down in Johannesburg it was late evening, but I could feel that early November heat as I walked out of the jet...

Mckenzie Sims
May 14, 20247 min read


Why a Safari outside of South Africa cost so much.
Why a Safari outside of South Africa cost so much. For many people who have got their feet wet in South Africa and look to venture...

Mckenzie Sims
May 14, 20246 min read


Responding to hunting forum questions. Part1
Here is a great question I recenlty seen and answered on a seperate chat form and wanted to share the question and my response with you...

Mckenzie Sims
May 11, 20243 min read


What I've learned hunting Cape Buffalo.
Be ready to walk! New video is live to give you a break down on what I’ve learned to expect on a Cape Buffalo hunt. Cape buffalo hunting...

Mckenzie Sims
May 7, 20241 min read


The start of my second Safari
SCI 2009 was my second year attending the annual @official_sci convention and my first year of being a life member. 2009 was also when...

Mckenzie Sims
May 6, 20241 min read


My Biggest Kudu.
Sundays are for Safari. Every Sunday I drop a hunt on my YouTube channel and this Sunday I just dropped a short clip of my biggest kudu...

Mckenzie Sims
May 5, 20241 min read


Soft vs Hard boss Cape Buffalo
Do you know the difference between a hard and soft boss Cape buffalo? I see it far too often people being sold hunts for “trophy” Cape...

Mckenzie Sims
May 3, 20241 min read


Hooked On Spiral Horns
I finished off that first trip to Africa taking a nice Cape Bushbuck ram. We had spent a few morning’s and evenings glassing the canyons...

Mckenzie Sims
May 3, 20241 min read


The Full Story
Here is the story of how my very first African Safari came to be. This was 15 years ago and 16+ safaris later and I tell you it’s become...

Mckenzie Sims
May 1, 20242 min read


My first Safari part 2
We had arrived very late into Port Elizabeth and upon arriving we come to find that all our rifles and a bag each are still in Atlanta....

Mckenzie Sims
Apr 26, 20241 min read


How I went on my first Safari
It all started in 2006 I believe it was March or even February and I was at a log home show with my parents in Idaho. Now I was 10 years...

Mckenzie Sims
Apr 26, 20243 min read


What does a Safari cost??
What does a Safari cost is a very common topic I see and get asked, and it is a huge misconception that going hunting in Africa is only...

Mckenzie Sims
Apr 25, 20241 min read
African Species List
Dangerous game Lion Leopard African Elephant Southern White Rhinoceros Northern White Rhinoceros Black Rhinoceros Cape Buffalo Central...

Mckenzie Sims
Apr 23, 20243 min read
Sims Safari Instagram.
I finally built a brand new Instagram page just for Sims Safaris. On this page I will be sharing alot more content, primarily focused on...

Mckenzie Sims
Apr 23, 20241 min read


Do you know the difference?
New video is LIVE!! In this video I cover a big misconception on hunting water buffalo in Africa.... I help you learn how to identify the...

Mckenzie Sims
Apr 23, 20241 min read


Why you NEED a trophy import broker
With the Safari season really ramping up and the major time for first time Safari goers nearing (June-August) I want to emphasize on the...

Mckenzie Sims
Apr 18, 20241 min read


Can you names these Buffalo species?
Can you name these buffalo species? Give it your best shot from left to right ⬇️ Hint they are from 4 different continents

Mckenzie Sims
Apr 17, 20241 min read


Knocking the dust and cobwebs off 🏹
Knocking the dust and cobwebs off 🏹 I love these cool spring mornings, it’s great weather to get the bow out and really start to get...

Mckenzie Sims
Apr 17, 20241 min read


You have to know what’s bad to know the good.
You have to know what’s bad to know the good. When trying to plan your first Safari it’s very easy to get wrapped up in the never ending...

Mckenzie Sims
Apr 11, 20241 min read
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