SOUTH CANTERBURY OUTFITTERS - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Logistics and Assistant Guide )
Born in England, Carl moved to New Zealand over fifteen years ago. An experienced fisherman and avid rifle hunter, Carl has been with us for the past six years. In addition to taking care of logistics and meals, Carl also assists with much of our day to day business including phone calls, mailings, hunt coordination, advertising. Every year Carl continues to refine our hunting operation, he prepares the most amazing New Zealand meals and takes care of every logistical detail, Carl knows our business thrives on repeat customers and their friends. Carl enables the consistency in how the hunts are run and strives to improve what makes our hunts a complete success.
Raised in Oklahoma, Chad grew up hunting, taking his first Whitetail at age 13. It sparked a passion for adventure that has taken him all over the world and he has hunted ever since. In 2005, after 14 years as an expedition climber and mountain guide, Chad decided to focus on his roots and fair chase hunting. He hunts several styles including traditional and modern bowhunting, black powder and rifle hunting. Following a love of mountains, his preference is for alpine hunting and his focus is on the experience. From the high mountains to the valley forests, Chad strives to provide a hunting opportunity of a lifetime. He resides in Colorado most of the year when not travelling the planet's remote regions including New Zealand.
Working from an early age in a family owned farming company, Julian became interested in hunting and started working during weekends guiding for Red Deer in the Scottish highlands. In the mid nineties Julian ventured out from the farming industry and joined a large multinational technology company, specializing in distribution development and civil construction consultancy. It was while travailing on business to New Zealand that he fell in love with not only the breath taking scenery but the abundance of trophy game. Julian's love for the sport of hunting, led to the development of South Canterbury Outfitters and an additional career in the Hunting Industry started. His belief in the ethics of hunting and high regard for safety in the mountains is a key factor in this 100% Wild 100% Fair Chase hunting business. Julian feels that a major component of the success of South Canterbury Outfitters, is sharing their love for the sport with clients, and the pride they take in the quality of their hunting safaris. Julian is a resident of New Zealand, he currently resides in Denver Colorado.