Rhebok Hunting
The rhebok is a medium-sized antelope exclusively found in the mountains of South Africa. Also it is known as the Vaal rhebok or grey rhebok.
Rhebok Trophy Minimums
| Pelea capreolus (Vaal, Grey Rhebok) | ||||||
| RW Minimum | RW Record | RW Measurement Method | SCI Minimum | SCI Record | SCI Measurement Method | |
| 77/8" | 117/8" | 7 | 16" | 207/8" | 1 | |
Rhebok Facts
Habitat and Requirements
- They prefer a grassy, montainous habitat and carry a woolly grey coat to insulate them from the cold.
- They are not dependent on water.
Social Structure
- Rhebok are gregarious and form family groups of up to 12 animals which consist of a male, females and young animals. There are no male herds.
Gestation Period
- After a gestation period of around 9 months, one offspring is usually born. This antelope occasionally produces twins.
Rhebok Gender Identification
- The stiletto-like horns are found only in males, and rise directly above the eyes.
Rhebok Hunting Methods
- Walking and stalking in the likely habitat.
A Good Rhebok Trophy
- Look for good horn length and thick bases.
Rhebok Hunting Shot Placement
- As rhebok antelope shot placement is similar to other antelope plains game species, go to Shot Placement On Plains Game.
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