Witkop Hunting Safaris - Meet our Owners

Jess de Klerk

... is the owner and operator of Witkop Safaris. He is an experienced and seasoned professional game hunter and has been guiding clients for the past 20 years. Passionate about hunting and rifles from an early age, he sets the tone for all associated with Witkop Safaris. His philosophy centers around offering the client a high quality hunting experience tailored to that individual's needs at a reasonable price.

Jess' approach insures that hunters come to Witkop as clients but depart as friends!

Jess is a member of PHASA, South Africa's professional hunters association, SCI, and Trophy Game records of the World. He is currently the chairman of Wildlife Ranching South Africa Free State, and Vice Chairman of the Free State Professional Hunters Forum just to name a few.