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Bob Swinehart

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Bob Swinehart 's Notes of Interest

  • Tireless promoter of bowhunting
  • First bowhunter to take a black rhino - appeared in Ripley's Believe It or Not! - 1968
  • First bowhunter to harvest African Big Five: lion, rhino, elephant, leopard, and Cape buffalo using the longbow
  • Author, Sagittarius, considered a bible by traditional bowhunters
  • Harvested virtually every species of North American Big Game

 

Bob Swinehart 's Gallery

The Hunter
The Hunter

Swinehart, (top left) and Howard Hill, (center)  Forksville, PA 1959
Swinehart, (top left) and Howard Hill, (center) Forksville, PA 1959

Hunting in Africa
Hunting in Africa







Placed by Swinehart in  50 year time capsule opened in Emmanus, PA in September of 2009
Placed by Swinehart in 50 year time capsule opened in Emmanus, PA in September of 2009


 
 
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