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Summary and Recommendations

  Trophy hunting statistics

The following tables give data on aspects of trophy hunting in the Northern Areas. Much of the data comes from WWF-Pakistan sites for trophy hunting.
Table: Details of trophy hunting in Karamber Community Controlled Hunting Area

Year Species Successful Hunts (G No.) Site Hunt date Hunters name & nationality Trophy size (inches) Community Share Revenue
2001 Ibex 1 Karambar 28.2.01 Irfan Ali Butani 50 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000
03-04 4 4 Karambar 2004 Mr. George Stan Torres 42 US$ 1,600 US $2,000
      Karambar 2004 Mr. Lary Miggins 37 US$ 1,600 US$ 2,000
      Karambar 2004 Mr. Gary Rigetti 45 US$ 1,600 US$ 2,000
      Karambar 2004 Jan Baz Khan   Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000

Source: Data compiled by Mr. Rehmat Ali, Conservation Officer, WWF-Pakistan, Gilgit.

Table . List of hunters of WWF-Pakistan’s Concerned Community Controlled hunting areas in Northern Areas

Year Quota allocated Successful Hunts (Give No.) Site Hunt Date Hunters Name & Nationality Trophy Size (in inches) Community Share Revenue
1993     KVO 1993 Shakeel Durani 40 Rs. 18,750 Rs.20, 000/-
1994     KVO 1994 Mehboob Rizvi 38 Rs. 18,750 Rs.20, 000/-
1995     KVO 1995 Syed Barki 38 Rs. 18,750 Rs.20, 000/-
1995 2 1 Bar 1995 French ----- US$ 2,250 US$ 3,000/-
1996     KVO 1996 Saleem Adil 40 Rs. 18,750 Rs.20, 000/-
1997     SKIDO 1997 Larry Green   US$ 2,250 US$ 3,000/-
1997     KVO 1997 Qabool Shah 46 Rs. 18,750 Rs.20, 000/-
1998     KVO 1998 Ghulam Rasool 41 Rs. 18,750 Rs.20, 000/-
1998 1 1 Bar 1998 American ---- US$ 2,250 US$ 3,000/-
1998   1 Ghulkin 1998 Virginai Pappae ---- US$ 2,250 US$ 3,000/-
1998     SKIDO 1998 Ronald M. Pits 42 US$ 2,250 US$ 3,000/-
2000   1 KVO 1998 Petpapae 42 US$ 2,250 US$ 3,000/-
1999     SKIDO 1999 Howard Wallace Pollack 39 US$ 2,250 US$ 3000/-
1999     KVO   Mir Mustafa Shah 39 Rs. 18,750 Rs.20, 000/-
1999     Kachora 1999 Canadian 40 US$ 2,250 US$ 3,000/-
1999     SKB 1999 Canadian No hunt US$ 2,250 US$ 3,000/-
2000     SKIDO 2000 Bill Barry 38 US$ 2,250 US$ 3,000/-
2000     KVO 2000 Farhad Jatoi 38 Rs. 18,750 Rs.20, 000/-
2000     KVO 2000 Garisgrose ---- US$ 2,250 US$ 3,000/-
2000     SKB 2000 American ---- US$ 20,000  
2000     SKIDO 2000 Ghulam Rasool Khan Jatoi ---- Rs. 18,750 Rs.20, 000/-
2000     SKIDO 2000 Sikandar Akber Panwar 40 Rs. 18,750 Rs.20, 000/-
2000     KVO 2000 Hakter Colar 40 US$ 2,250 US$ 3,000/-
2000     Ghulkin 2000 Tariq Mir ---- Rs. 18,750 Rs.20, 000/-
2001     Ghulkin 2001 Tariq Mir ---- Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
2001     SKIDO 2001 Mehmood Sultan   Rs. 20,000  
2001     SKIDO 2001 Anthony Fredrick 38 US$ 2,400 US$ 3,000/-
2001     KVO 2001 Mohammad Khan Hooti 41 Rs. 18,750 Rs.20, 000/-
2001     KVO 2001 Mr. Sultan 39 Rs. 18,750 Rs.20, 000/-
2001     KVO 2001 Javed Umar 44 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
2001     KVO 2001 Fazal Durani 44 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
2001     KVO 2001 Samsam Ali Shah 38 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
2001     KVO 2001 Nadir Khoso 39 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
2001   1 Karambar 28.2.01 Irfan Ali Butani 50 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
2002     KVO 2002 Mehmood Sultan 42 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
2002     KVO 2002 Fayaz Malik 40 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
2002     KVO 2002 Samsam Ali Shah 47 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
2002     SKB 2002 Bela (American) No hunt US$ 10,000  
2002     SKIDO 2002 Aftab Ahmad 40 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
2002     SKIDO 2002 Shaheen Shah Rizvi 41 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
2003     SKB 2003 Bela (American) 35 US$ 20,000  
2003 1 1 SKB 2003 IR Gellarsen 38 US$ 2,400  
2003 4 3 KVO 2003 Col Raja Nadeem 40 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
      KVO 2003 Mr. Dock 40 US$ 2,400  
      KVO 2003 Nadir Khoso 47.3 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
02-03 4 2 SKIDO 2003 Syed Mahmood Hashmi 42 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
      SKIDO 2003 Mohammad Khan Hooti 38 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
Mar 04 6 5 KVO 2004 Fayyaz Malik   Rs. 20,000  
      KVO 2004 Jehangir Nizamani   Rs. 20,000  
      KVO 2004 Javed Akhtar   Rs. 20,000  
      KVO 2004 Sayed Mustafa Shah (MNA)   Rs. 20,000  
      KVO 2004 Mehmood Hashmi   Rs. 20,000  
Mar 04 6 6 Khaiber 2004 Aziz-ur-Rahman ---- Rs. 20,000  
      Khaiber 2004 Nadeem Ahmad   Rs. 20,000  
      Khaiber 2004 Saleem Adil   Rs. 20,000  
      Khaiber 2004 Hameedullah   Rs. 20,000  
      Khaiber 2004 Don Cox   US$ 2,400  
      Khaiber 2004 Raja Nadeem   Rs. 20,000  
Mar 04 2 4 Ghulkin 2004 Ronce Snider (USA) 49   US$ 2,000/-
      Ghulkin 2004 Hoffman SR 43   US$2,000/-
      Ghulkin 2004 Tariq Mir 42 Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
      Ghulkin 2004 Richard   US$ 1,600 US$ 2,000/-
Mar 04 1 1 Bar 2004 Major Adnan 46 Rs.20,000 Rs.25,000/-
Mar 04 3 4 Karambar 2004 George Stan Torres 42 US$ 1,600 US$ 2,000/-
      Karambar 2004 Lary Miggins 37 US$ 1,600 US$ 2,000/-
      Karambar 2004   45 US$ 1,600 US$ 2,000/-
      Karambar 2004 Jan Baz Khan   Rs. 20,000 Rs.25,000/-
Mar 04 4 2 Hushey 2004 Christian. E. Kunz   US$ 1,600 US$ 2,000/-
      Hushey 2004 Christoph Schoele   US$ 1,600 US$ 2,000/-
Mar 04 1 1 Kuchora 2004 Nadeen Atta Shekh      
Mar04 1 1 SKB 2004 Yousaf Nadeem      
Mar 04 1 1 Bunji 2004 David Nogerada      
Mar 04       2004 Saeed Ullah Khan      

Source: Ali, R. 2004. Data on trophy hunting. WWF-Pakistan, Gilgit

The following table shows statistics for Himalayan ibex and markhor hunts from 1995-2001.

Table . Statistics for community-based trophy hunting programs in Northern Areas between 1995-2001.

Year No. of ibex allocated No. of ibex permits issued No. of successful hunts Domestic/foreign hunter
1995-96 5 5 2 2D/3F
1996-97 5 - - -
1997-98 15 4 3 1D/3F
1998-99 15 14 6 5D/9F
1999-00 15 5 3 3D/0F
2000-01 20 - - -

Source: Shackleton, D.M. 2001. A review of community-based trophy hunting programs in Pakistan. Prepared for the MACP with collaboration of IUCN Pakistan, NCCW & Ministry of Environment, Local Govt and Rural Development, GoP.

b) Markhor

Year No. of markhor allocated No. of markhor permits issued No. of successful hunts Domestic/foreign hunter
1991-98 No allocation therefore no hunt
1998-99 0 0 - -
1999-00 1 0 - -
2000-01 1 - - -

Source: Shackleton, D.M. 2001. A review of community-based trophy hunting programs in Pakistan. Prepared for the MACP with collaboration of IUCN Pakistan, NCCW & Ministry of Environment, Local Govt and Rural Development, GoP.

According to Shackleton (2001) indications are positive that trophy hunting programs have been overall successful in the Northern Areas.
 

 
 
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