This is a quick reminder of some of our current packages and special offers for 2012 – these change on a regular basis and are subject to quota and availability. Please feel free to contact us for further details and remember to scroll past the African packages to view those somewhat closer to home, thank you!

Open-Range Hunting in Damaraland – Namibia is rightly proud of its unspoiled beauty and we are delighted to offer traditional Tented Safari Hunts over open-range in North Western Namibia. We enjoy sole hunting rights over three Hunting Conservancies which equates to over 4.5 Million Hectares of pure, un-touched, un-fenced Africa! A typical package for Damaraland would include either 1 x Kudu or Hartmann Mountain Zebra or Gemsbok (to trophy standard) plus Ostrich, 1 x trophy Springbok, 1 x Baboon, 1 x Steenbok Trophy, 1 x Jackal and 5 x non-trophy Springbok. Package price is £4495 inclusive of airport transfers, accommodation, food & beverages, skinning and tracking. Optional extras during the trip are Hyaena at £800, Klipspringer at £650, additional Trophy Springbok at £300, non-trophy Springbok at £100.

Damaraland – Management Safaris If you would like to experience a traditional Safari over open range but are not interested in taking trophies, then this is your opportunity to hunt REAL Africa in Namibia’s Damaraland. We have strict quotas to meet in order to satisfy our Animal Management responsibilities and therefore numbers are limited. Each package provides for 10 days in Namibia including 2 transfer days and one rest day. Additional Management and / or Trophy animals may also be added to any of these packages, subject to quota.

Non-trophy Packages also providing for 7 hunting days during a 10-day Safari start from £2100 plus your choice of non-trophy species which are chargeable as follows: 

Springbok - £130 / Eland - £300 / Oryx - £230 / Red Hartebeest - £200 / Blue Wildebeest - £250 / Warthog - £150 / Steenbok - £100 / Ostrich - £100 / Baboon - £100 

Trophy animals may also be taken during a management Safari too, please ask for a written quotation, thank you.

South Africa - 8 nights, 7 days hunting including 8 species for £4500!Package includes trophy Blue Wildebeest, Red Hartebeest, Impala, Mountain Reedbuck, Blesbok, Jackal, Chacma Baboon and Vervet Monkey and based on 2:1 hunting – exceptional value for some highly desirable trophy animals – This is in Magaliesberg at Cliff Sanders’ Ingwe bush Camp and remarkably is less than two hours from the airport! 

Etosha – 7 days and 7 Trophy species for £5695 – hunting 1:1 you will take Eland, Kudu, Oryx, Waterbuck, Springbok, Black Wildebeest and Warthog


Eastern Cape– One Week Management Hunt incl. 12 animals for £2295!Package provides for 5 hunting days plus 2 rest days and 1 x Kudu, 1 x Blue Wildebeest Cow, 4 x Impala Ewes, 4 x Blesbok Ewes and 2 x Warthog. Exportable trophy animals can be added on request.


Kalahari – Exotic Trophy Extravaganza!7 days hunting 1:1 including trophy Kudu, Zebra, Waterbuck, Black Springbok, White Springbok, White Blesbok and Common Impala for £5995


Eastern Cape – 1:1 Hunting, 10 day trip, 8 days hunting incl. 7 trophy species for £3800!Package provides for Kudu, Gemsbok, Wildebeest, Impala, Blesbok, Warthog and Duiker, all to excellent trophy quality.


Magaliesberg - 8 nights, 7 days hunting including 8 species for £4500!Package includes trophy Blue Wildebeest, Red Hartebeest, Impala, Mountain Reedbuck, Blesbok, Jackal, Chacma Baboon and Vervet Monkey and based on 2:1 hunting – exceptional value for some highly desirable trophy animals.

 
Eastern Cape – 5 days hunting plus 4 trophy animals for £2295(1:1 Hunting and 2 rest days) Provides for Trophy Kudu, Impala, Blesbok and Warthog or add either Duiker or Mountain Reedbuck for just £2495 inclusive!
 
Etosha– 10 days plus 10 trophy animals for £5750!Based on 2:1 Hunting your package includes Kudu, Oryx, Red Hartebeest, Blue Wildebeest, Black Wildebeest, Zebra, Impala, Blesbok and Warthog plus either Steenbok or Duiker!
 
Kruger – 3 days hunting for Cape Buffalo Cowinclusive of daily rates, permits accommodation etc for just £3995. Trophy Bull packages available from £13000 / 7 days 2:1
 
Etosha – Introduction to Namibian Hunting package. 8 days incl 5 hunting days plus Trophy Springbok Warthog and Gemsbok plus non-trophy Blesbok Kudu and Duiker and day trip to Etosha National Park for £3495 based on 2:1 hunting.
 
Eastern Cape Game Keepers Special (Feb-April 2011)– 7 days in Africa inclusive of 5 hunting days plus: Management Kudu, Management Black Wildebeest Cow, 4 x Impala Ewes, 4 x Blesbok Ewes and 2 x Management Warthog for £2295. This is an exceptional package based on a minimum of 4 hunters per party.

 

Eastern Cape 7-day Trophy Packageinclusive of trophy Gemsbok or Kudu plus Impala, Blesbok, Mountain Reedbuck, 2 x Warthog and Duiker -£2995

 

Eastern Cape 7-day Management Hunt – based on 2:1 hunting, this package provides for 5 hunting days plus Black Wildebeest Cow, 2 x Impala Ewes, 2 x Blesbok Ewes and 2 x Warthog Sows for £2150!

  

Eastern CapeDeluxe Management Package for larger groups.

This package is for groups of 6 hunters and provides for 6 days hunting and 66 animals inclusive of: 6 x Eland Cows, 6 x Black Wildebeest Cows, 24 Blesbok Ewes, 12 Warthog Sows and 18 Management Springbok and costs just £2850 per person based on 2:1 hunting

 

Individual Trophy Wild Boar– We offer high seat and hide-based hunting for individual Wild Boar in Croatia for €1500 inclusive of 3 days / 4 nights and 3 x non-trophy Boar. Trophy prices range from €500 to €2000 depending on the medal achieved.

 

Gold Medal Mouflon– We offer 3 day / 4 night hunting trips to Croatia for Gold Medal Mouflon for just €4500. This provides for your Guides, trackers, skull boiling, local transport, airport transfers and hunting permits. 100% success ration last 3 years!


Balkan Chamois- Come to beautiful Croatia and hunt Gold Medal Balkan Chamois for €4995 inclusive of 3 days / 4 nights plus Guides, trackers, skull boiling, local transport, airport transfers and hunting permits. 100% success ration last 3 years!


Highland Stalking – Red Stag stalking in the Highlands of Scotland is one of our most popular requests and we are delighted to offer an exceptional location set in 25000 acres overlooking the Coast. Loch Assynt Lodge offers a high level of accommodation for discerning guests together with Red and Sika Deer Stalking, walked-up Woodcock plus Salmon and Trout Fishing situated in the most idyllic setting imaginable – please call for details and availability. 

Argentina

The Hunting Agency is delighted to offer exceptional Big Game Trophy Hunting together with high volume Wing Shooting in Buenos Aires, Entre Rios, La Pampa, Cordoba and Patagonia respectively with accommodation levels and packages to suit most budgets.

Wing Shooting:

Exclusive Dove Hunting Package, Cordoba

4 complete days of unlimited Dove Shooting complemented by 5 nights in the fabulous ‘Estancia La Paz’ luxury hotel inclusive of local transfers - $3450 (min 3 max 12 guns) 

High Volume Dove Shooting, Cordoba

4 complete days of shooting with 5 nights in a comfortable en-suite double room for groups of 4 – 12 and inclusive of local transfers - $2195 

Wing-shooting Combo Package, Entre Rios

5 hunting days when you will try for ducks, doves, partridge, pigeon and hares and nights spent in a luxurious Hunting Lodge where you will enjoy early flights, walked-up game over pointers and maybe take in some parakeet shooting, all of which is punctuated with mouth-watering home-cooked locally produced food. $3750 – Max 4 per party. 

High Volume Dove Hunt, Entre Rios

While Cordoba has the name and reputation, it also has the additional internal transfer flights and high densities of other hunters and so for discerning clients who are looking for the Argentinean Experience without the hassle, let us introduce you to Entre Rios where 3 days unlimited Dove Hunting complemented by 3 nights in the luxurious Estancia Santa Maria is available for $1690 – min 4 per group 

Big Game Trophy Hunting in La Pampa

For those of you looking for an exceptional hunting experience with the opportunity to try for World Record quality trophy specimens, Argentina’s La Pampa Province is the place to visit. Elegant Facilities compliment excellent hunting  

Add a different dimension with additional sporting days in Buenos Aires

However you look at it, Argentina isn’t exactly local so why not add some variety to your adventure with additional days in Buenos Aires Province in a location close to the City? Regardless of whether you have been on a Big Game or Wing Shooting trip, the following day hunts are available, all of which can be complimented by additional overnight accommodation to extend your trip: 

Hunt Wild Boar on the Marshes– Hunt with Gauchos over 35000Ha of unfenced marshland near to the Rio de la Plata shore. 2 x Boar package - $1300, additional pigs $550 

One day hunt including a fine Trophy Blackbuck(up to 49cms) - $1150 

One day hunt including a fine Trophy Axis Deer(up to 80cms) - $1950 

One day Mixed-game Combo(includes Ducks, Partridges, Hares and Doves) - $650 

Water Buffalo and Wild Goats are also available and high-volume Boar Hunts are available for groups should you be interested, details on request. 

Additional Charges

When considering any of our advertised packages, kindly note that additional charges may apply and additional internal transfer flights may also be required, especially for Cordoba and La Pampa Provinces. International arrivals land at Buenos Aires International Airport and you will be met there and assisted through customs before being transferred by our staff to the Domestic Airport. Internal transfer flights are not included in any of our packages. On arrival to Cordoba or Santa Rosa respectively we will again collect and transfer you to the hunting estate, reversing the process on your return home.

If hunting in Entre Rios Province, airport transfers are done via vehicle and are charged accordingly (Circa $250/3) and this will be confirmed in detail should you wish for a written quotation. 

Driven Boar Hunting!

Driven Boar Hunting continues to be one of our most popular activities and as such we have added further opportunities for this in Croatia and Hungary respectively. 

Unfenced Croatia + Rustic Accommodation

Three hunting days during a 5-day package with no trophy fees, bag limits or hidden charges. The facilities are warm, clean and comfortable, albeit basic but the sport is fantastic. We depart London on Thursdays, hunt Friday to Sunday and Return Monday and the price for 2012 is €1795 / gun 

Unfenced Croatia + 4-star Accommodation

This package provides for the same duration and sport as the rustic location and the hunting grounds boarder each other, the only difference being the accommodation which is in a very comfortable 4-star Hotel complimented by fine food and a well-stocked cellar! The price per gun is €1950 for 2012 

Unfenced Driven Boar in Hungary Feb 2013

A new addition to our Boar Hunting packages is some late sport which is available in Hungary during February 2013. We have limited space on three x three-day trips (plus transfer days) when you will shoot driven Boar over unfenced woodlands of approx 80,000Ha with no trophy fees, hidden costs or bag limits. The cost of this will be €2300 / gun. 

England

Deer Stalking and Driven Game Shooting is available in England and we are delighted to offer sport of the highest quality for discerning hunters complimented by Deer species that are unique to the UK. 

Bedfordshire

We promote an internationally renowned Estate in the heart of central England which offers a variety of species including: 

Pere David                       -        £4000 - £6000

Sika Deer                         -        £1200 - £2000

Fallow Deer                      -        £1000 - £1500

Muntjac                           -        £1000

Chinese Water Deer           -        £1250

Red Stags – The size and quality of this Estates Red Stags are exceptional with 30-point / 12kg examples not uncommon. Such a specimen would be in the region of £12500 although trophy prices start from £5000. 

East Anglia

We have Roe and Muntjac stalking available in Norfolk Suffolk and Cambridgeshire where cull animals and representative trophies can be expected. Daily rates for this location are £250 / day which includes 2 x Outings, Rifle hire & Trophy skull preparation. Trophy fees are as follows: 

Cull Bucks:

Young Cull Roe Buck - £150 & Mature Cull Roe - £250
Trophy Bucks:

275 - 360 Net Weight* = £1.20 per gram. ***Good Chance
361 - 420 Net Weight* = £1.30 per gram (Bronze Region) ***Possible 
421 - 480 Net Weight* = £1.40 per gram (Silver Region) ***Unlikely

Muntjac - £25 / cm x longest antler 

Dorset

We have a small Estate in Dorset which is home to a huge number of Sika, some of which are very good examples indeed. Stalking is charged at £300 / day after which the following prices apply: 

Hind / Calf              -        £75

1-2 year old Stag    -        £150

Trophy Stag           -        £400

Forestof Dean, Herefordshire

For those looking for some woodland stalking for Fallow and Muntjac, we have a delightful Estate in the Forest of Dean which offers stalking while also being a well-respected Game Shooting Estate too. The stalking is fabulous and is charged at £200 / day but unfortunately this location does not generate huge heads so we operate a sensible pricing policy as follows:

Cull Bucks and Does                             -        £75

Representative Buck                    -        £200

Medal quality Buck (unlikely)        -        £350

With all stalking in the UK, public liability insurance will be required and is available for £30 per annum. Further additions include airport transfers, overnight accommodation and any taxidermy you may wish to have completed.

Scotland– Northern Highlands

We have been looking for somewhere idyllic to provide an authentic Highland Stalking experience complimented by elegant yet traditional Scottish accommodation and with Loch Assynt Lodge we think we've found it! 

The estate’s Ghillies have access to approaching 30000 acres of prime un-fenced Scotland and in addition to the stalking there is a wealth of Salmon and Trout fishing available in the Estate's Loch and Lochans with the rivers Inver and Kirkaig nearby. 

Prices start from £250 PPPN with stalking and salmon fishing charged at £150. Red Stags and Sika are charged at £400, Hinds are £100 and the occasional Roe Deer may also be available too. 

Please be aware that availability is very limited for this much sought after Estate, thank you. 

For smaller groups, solo guns and day-stalkers we have Highland Stalking available in beautiful Perthshire for Hill Stags and Hind Culling. Daily outings start from £200 for Hinds and £399 for Stags with excellent local accommodation available. This is true Highland Stalking and offers a real adventure to those looking for an authentic Scottish experience! 

Boar Hunting in the South of France

Our Estate in the Saint Chinian District of Languedoc may be the perfect destination for those who love to shoot Boar but who also have non-hunting partners and families to consider? 

The estate and visitor accommodations have been designed with families and larger groups in mind where a fabulous private swimming pool overlooks the nearby village of Pierreue and its vineyards. It is private and since the estate is situated at the top of the valley it is not overlooked. 

Boar Hunting is conducted under a full moon where the 26 hides and high seats have been situated overlooking fields encompassed by almost impenetrable Green Oak and associated foliage. At night the forest literally comes to life before you as the resident Red and Fallow Deer compliment a significant population of Boar which have entered the estate via the neighbouring 35,000Ha National Park. 

Daily rates for hunting start from €500 per day with non-hunting guests from €75 plus trophy fees: 

 

Wild boar with tusks:

Piglet Sows and Keiler below 14 cm

14,0 to 15,0 cm € 810

Piglet Up to 19,99 kg € 100

15,1 to 16,0 cm € 950

Pig 20 to 29,99 kg € 150

16,1 to 17,0 cm € 1050

Pig 30 to 39,99 kg € 200

17,1 to 18,0 cm € 1150

Pig 40 to 49,99 kg € 250

18,1 to 19,0 cm € 1250

Keiler 40 to 59,99 kg € 400

19,1 to 20,0 cm € 1450

Keiler 60 kg and above € 500

20,1 to 21,0 cm € 1650

Sow 50 to 69,99 kg € 400

21,1 to 22,0 cm € 1850

Sow 70 kg and above € 500

Above 22,0 cm € 2100

 

Tenuta San Michele is a nugget of pure Tuscany situated some 30 miles from Pisa with a significant population of Wild Boar Fallow and Mouflon and had long been a popular Hunting location in Italy until a change of ownership some five years ago. We anticipated a return to Trophy Hunting here from August 2012. 

Daily rates of €363 provide for your accommodation, three meals per day and your hunting and include Italian VAT @ 21%. Should you choose to take a trophy, this will be chargeable at the Estates standard rates. Airport Transfers are €70 per hunter / return and each gun will need Public Liability Insurance and an Italian Hunting Licence which costs €187 and is arranged at the airport on arrival. 

Trophy Male Boar Price List

 

Length of Tusk

Price

<11.99cm

€ 350.00

 12cm-13.99cm

€ 650.00

14cm-15.99cm

€ 900.00

16cm-17.99cm

€ 1,200.00

18cm-19.99cm

€ 1,400.00

20cm-21.99cm

€ 1,650.00

22cm<

€2,000 + €50 / mm

 

Trophy Fallow Buck Price list

 

Weight Kg

Price

+ €/10 gram

<1.49Kg

€ 250.00

 

1.50Kg-1.99Kg

€ 350.00

 

2.00Kg-2.49Kg

€ 650.00

 

2.50Kg

€ 850.00

+€8/10g

3.00Kg

€ 1,200.00

+€11/10g

3.50Kg

€ 1,800.00

+€22/10g

4.00Kg

€ 2,800.00

+€35/10g

 

Trophy Mouflon Price List

 

Length of Horn

Price

<39.99cm

€ 500.00

40cm-49.99cm

€ 800.00

50cm-59.99cm

€ 1,400.00

60cm-69.99cm

€ 2,000.00

70cm-79.99cm

€ 2,700.00

80cm<

€3500 + €100/cm

 

Spanish Red-Legged Partridge Shooting 

El Castanar is located at the foot of the Toledo Mountains approx 90 mins drive from Madrid and has been in Rafael and his brother, Jose Maria Finat’s family for many generations. The estates hunting heritage can be traced back over 600 years and habitation here pre-dates the Romans. 

The main Guest accommodation is located within converted Farm Buildings and Grain Storage Rooms at the heart of the estate, long since abandoned for their modern counterparts. As a result you will be staying in 15thCentury buildings which provide 16 Double Rooms, each of which is en suite. 

In terms of sport, El Castanar provides driven Partridge shooting, Stag Hind and Mouflon Stalking plus the traditional Spanish Monteria or driven Big Game Hunt which takes place in the Toledo Mountains over which part of the Estate lies. 

Driven Red-Legged Partridge Shooting

Up to 250 Birds / Day / Party      €9600 + VAT

Up to 400 Birds / Day / Party      €13300 + VAT

Extra Birds                                €30 + VAT 

Traditional Spanish Monteria

The Monteria is a traditional Spanish driven hunt for Big Game species when the area selected will vary depending on the number of guns in the team.

Beaters employ approximately 250 dogs to drive the game and guests can expect to shoot Red Stags and Hinds, Fallow, Mouflon Sheep and the occasional Roe Deer plus of course Wild Boar which are plentiful in this area.

Monteria Packages for 2012 provide for 1 x Representative Red Stag plus a couple of Red Hinds, Fallow Does or Mouflon Ewes depending on what comes your way plus unlimited Wild Boar. You can typically expect 2 such drives per day during which time circa 20 pigs can be anticipated although with all hunting, no guarantees can be made with regard to volumes in open areas. 

Price per hunter per day        €1500+ Spanish VAT including overnight accommodation and meals.

Additional animals may be taken during the day when the following prices will apply:

Fallow Bucks & Mouflon Rams charged at €1200

Red Stags (irrespective of size) charged at €800

Red Hinds, Mouflon and Fallow Ewes charged at €100 

Bergslagen, Southern Sweden

We are delighted to offer Moose and Bird Hunting over the unfenced forests of Southern Sweden where our Outfitter is located near the small town of Hedemora in Bergslagen. 

Moose Hunting in Bergslagen can be conducted and a 2:1 basis from Mid-October to Mid-December when you will stay in a lake-side wood cabin complimented by sauna facilities. This package provides for local transfers, full-board, hunting and one adult moose per hunter and costs 28500 Kronor per person (approx €3000) 

It is also possible to hunt Beaver in Bergslagen (Apr-May) which costs 14600 SEK (approx €1550) for 3 days or alternatively Roe Deer may also be hunted when a 5-day visit will cost 20,400 SEK (€2150 approx) inclusive of an adult animal. 

If you wanted to add some variety to your trip, an additional day’s Bird Hunting over pointers will cost 3800 SEK (approx €400) inclusive of 4 birds or perhaps you would prefer a day’s fishing on one of the regions many lakes? A day’s fishing for two inclusive of tackle bait and guide will cost 2700 SEK or approx €290. 

Swedish Lapland

Moving further North into Swedish Lapland is Granö Beckasin where Moose hunting is available through October and early November when you have a choice of accommodation. A 3-day Moose Hunt starts from 25100 SEK (€2699 approx) and 5-days from 36500 SEK (€3900 approx). Should you choose to up-grade to one of the fabulous new ‘Bird-House’ Chalets overlooking the Umea River, this is possible with a 1200 SEK / night subsidy per person. 

If you would like to extend your visit, an additional overnight complimented by a day’s fishing will cost from 6200 SEK (€660 approx) and an additional overnight complimented by a day’s Bird-Hunting with Finish Spitz barking dogs starts from an additional 8700 SEK (€935 approx) depending on the level of accommodation you select. 

As with all our packages, if you would welcome more information or a conversation without obligation, just give us a call! 

Dangerous Game Hunting in South Africa

We continue to offer Dangerous Game Hunting for Elephant, Cape Buffalo and Leopard across Southern Africa plus offer Hippo, Crocodile and Lion, strictly subject to quota too. We do not promote Lion Hunting in South Africa but do have some excellent Buffalo Hunting opportunities as follows:

Kwazulu-Natal Province, South Africa

5-day hunt inclusive of Cape Buffalo Bull over 7000Ha hunting area- $19000 US

Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

5-day hunt for hard-bossed bulls: <36’ - $14500 / 36’-37’ - $16000 / >38’ - $18000 plus Buffalo Cow hunt available for $6900 1:1

Limpopo Province, South Africa

5-day hunt for Cape Buffalo Bull incl daily rates - $16500

Buffalo Cows also available from $5900 hunting 2:1 or $6900 1:1

Dangerous Game Hunting in Namibia

Namibia’s Caprivi Region is an unfenced hunting paradise which features many of the exotic and dangerous game species not found elsewhere in this Country.

14 Day Elephant Hunt, Caprivi–$55000 US*

*Additional $1000 payable if trophy exceeds 75lbs

7 Day Buffalo Hunt, Caprivi–$22500 US

16-Day Elephant and Buffalo combo, Caprivi–$67500 US

 14 Day Leopard Hunt, Caprivi –$24000 US 

14-Day Leopard and Buffalo combo–$42500 US

5 Day Hippo Hunt or 5 Day Crocodile Hunt, Caprivi- $9000 US

7 Day Roan / Sable Hunt, Caprivi– $20,000 US

Leopard Hunting in Etosha remains one of the most popular DG Hunts we offer and the multitude of cattle farms that abound this region have much to do with our high success ratio. A 10-day Leopard Hunt in Etosha will cost £7750 incl pre-baiting for 2012.

Croatiaand Spain

For example, we have some exceptional Trophy Hunting for Chamois, Ibex, Red Deer and Brown Bear in Croatia which compliments the Driven Boar Hunting which we enjoy there plus we have Ibex Mouflon Wild Boar and Deer in Spain too, all of which can be taken on a fair-chase walk-and-stalk basis.

Belizeand Sweden

In addition we have friends in Belize who offer Brocket Deer, White-lipped Peccary, Paca and Water Buffalo as well as some exceptional fishing opportunities and if fishing is something you enjoy, Sweden also offers some amazing sport both for River and Sea Fish and it will be our pleasure to provide further details on request.

Canada

We were delighted to add Newfoundland to our portfolio but the additional expense of helicopter transfers to the hunting grounds prohibitive for many of our clients. This was compounded by rising prices and limited availability of tags, therefore we have diversified into mainland Canada in order to bring you better value.

Saskatchewan

Our new Outfitters are located along the Manitoba – Saskatchewan Boarder with camps located between Riding Mountain National Park and Lake Manitoba where top of the line equipment in the hands of experienced and dedicated Guides have resulted in a 95% success rate for Black Bear while also offering Whitetail Deer and Wing-shooting.

Yukon

For those of you looking for a bespoke Wilderness adventure we have a new Outfitter operating over 8000 square miles of the Yukon where Alaskan / Canadian Moose, Mountain Caribou, Black Bear, Grizzly and Wolves can be hunted together with Stone Sheep and Wolverines.

We will continue to develop our portfolio of International Hunting opportunities details of which can be found on our website at www.TheHuntingAgency.com as well as via Hunting and Shooting News – please see www.HuntingandShootingNews.com for details on how to secure your free copy and if you’ve any questions or would just welcome a conversation regarding what The Hunting Agency can do for you, please feel free to contact us at any time!