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Field notes from the Carpathians.
Most hunting content is written by people who've read about it. Ours is written by guide-wardens who live it — regulatory updates, trophy biology, logistics and behind-the-scenes from 18 seasonsin the field.
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Coming soonRegulations
Romanian Hunting Regulations 2025–2026: What Every Foreign Hunter Must Know
Quota allocations, firearm import authorisation timelines, and the CITES export process explained step by step — before you book.
Coming soonTrophy Guide
How to Score a Carpathian Brown Bear: CIC Skull Method Explained
Our master guides walk through the exact CIC skull measurement process, what separates a silver medal from a gold, and why spring bears score higher.
Coming soonField Notes
The Roar: What 72 Hours in the Apuseni During Red Stag Rut Actually Looks Like
Guide Mihai Parcalab on the 2024 roar season — when it peaked, which terrain held stags, and the 240-CIC bull taken on day three.
Coming soonSpecies
Carpathian Wolf: Biology, Behaviour and Why the Hunt Is So Difficult
Romania holds the largest wolf subspecies in Europe. Here is what makes the Carpathian wolf different — and why our permit hunt has a 38% success rate.
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Logistics
Flying Into Romania With a Rifle: The Complete 2025 Import Guide
Airline policy, Romanian customs paperwork, authorisation timelines and exactly what we handle for you versus what you must arrange personally.
Coming soonTrophy Guide
Wild Boar Tusks: How to Measure, What to Expect, and the Record Books That Matter
SCI, CIC and Rowland Ward scoring for European wild boar — with reference photographs from our Apuseni estate driven hunts.
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