A Black Bear Baiting Guide Considered a predator, various states and provinces allow baiting of black bears (ursus americanus). As an Alberta-based outfitter, I’ve hunted bears in just about every manner possible. Although I favor the spot and stalk approach, for my money baiting is undeniably the best way to provide a hunter with an up-close and personal view before hitting the switch.
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Pennsylvania Bear Season 2nd Highest Harvest Ever 12/23/09
With an additional 342 bears taken during the extended bear season that was open last week in certain parts of the state, Pennsylvania Game Commission preliminary harvest reports accounted for 3,499 bears. . . [Comments?]
Pure Michigan Hunt Tickets Available Through Dec 31 12/16/09
The hunt of a lifetime is the perfect gift for the hunter on your list this holiday season. Applications for the first Pure Michigan Hunt in 2010 are on sale through Dec. 31, 2009. [Comments?]
Dec. 19th Black Bear Hunting Returns to Kentucky 12/14/09
On December 19, Kentucky hunters will make history. The first bear hunt in modern times will take place in Harlan, Letcher and Pike counties. The hunt is open to any Kentucky resident who purchases a bear hunting permit in addition to an annual hunting license, unless license exempt. [Comments?]
Two Bears Mistaken for Feral Hogs in Louisiana 12/14/09
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is reminding hunters going afield for the holidays that the state's black bear population has become more widespread over the last decade. [Comments?]
Pennsylvania's Largest Bear of Season Poached 12/09/09
When is the largest bear killed in Pennsylvania's bear season not the largest bear harvested? When it is the largest bear killed over bait, which equals poaching. [1 Comment]
Arizona Youth Turkey Hunt Christian (12) and James (10) Broadus tagged these 2 nice toms on the second day of their turkey hunt. We started out Friday morning and spent the day trying to locate a tom without any success.