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Ontario Spring Black Bear

A Canadian black bear hunt is a true adventure.  Most hunts occur over bait, which is a bit controversial, yet it is one of those situations where hunting a bear from a tree seems...

Our First (and Last) Hunt for the Rare White Bear of British Columbia

It was my partner's great good fortune to take the first, and possibly the last, Kermode bear under an ordinary license The post Our First (and Last) Hunt for the Rare White Bear o...

Where to Aim on Black Bears

An arrow through the lungs of a black bear is amazingly lethal.  I once shot a bear on video.  When reviewing the tape, the beast took three bounds and went, “paws in the air.”  On...

I Got Within 10 Feet of This Giant Black Bear Last Season. Now My Hounds Were on His Trail Again

The author had a close call with an elusive black bear, and now his hounds were after him again The post I Got Within 10 Feet of This Giant Black Bear Last Season. Now My Hounds We...

Monday, June 1, 2026 — Alaska bears are the targets of a controversial management program

The State of Alaska is moving forward with a program to kill brown bears across a 40,000-square-mile swath of land in southwest Alaska. The plan to shoot bears from helicopters aim...

New Bow Spotlight- Bear Alaskan

Bear Archery has been building world-class bows for nearly a century.  The iconic brand is somewhat like Ford and Chevy, which build great products, yet don’t get as much publicity...

It Took Me 10 Years to Tag a Bear With My Bow, But It Was Well Worth the Wait

My decade of bowhunting for a Maine black bear was drawing to a close—then a blur in the brush The post It Took Me 10 Years to Tag a Bear With My Bow, But It Was Well Worth the Wai...

Black Bear Uses One Move Grizzlies Can’t Match To Escape Predator In Glacier National Park

My Greatest Day in 30 Years of Guiding Backcountry Hunts

A pack of ravenous wolves, four inches of fresh snow, and three of Alaska's toughest critters in a matter of hours The post My Greatest Day in 30 Years of Guiding Backcountry Hunts...

Smoked Bear Ham Turns Wild Game Into Gold

This content is copyrighted and may not be reproduced without the express permission of GunsAmerica.com and BAAANG Media LLC. Smoked Bear Ham Turns Wild Game Into Gold This smok...

Hunting Matters Podcast Explores the Return of Black Bears to Texas with Wildlife Researcher Matt Hewitt

Texas wildlife researcher Matt Hewitt joins the Hunting Matters podcast to discuss black bear conservation in West Texas. A Ph.D. candidate and HSCF scholarship recipient, Hewitt s...

Black Bear Hunter Kills a Charging Grizzly with His Rifle at 5 Yards

Officials determined that the hunter acted in self-defense, "as he and his son were being charged by a bear from a close distance" The post Black Bear Hunter Kills a Charging Grizz...

I Shot One of the Biggest Woodland Caribou in the World

When my guide finally spotted the big bull, all he could say was "shoot!" The post I Shot One of the Biggest Woodland Caribou in the World appeared first on Outdoor Life.

I Shot a Grizzly with a 22 ARC — and the Results Were Not Surprising

I killed a big grizzly bear with a 22 ARC. Here’s what it means, what it doesn’t, and why modern bullets have made cartridge size irrelevant for many hunting applications The post...

Black Bear Wanders Into Local Shop in Colorado Ski Resort Town

Black Bear Sprints Up Massive Tree To Retrieve Her Three Cubs In Glacier National Park

Welp… this black bear showcasing its stellar climbing ability is both an impressive and pretty terrifying sight to see. It’s estimated that around 400,000 bears live in the United...

Nevada Is Using Specially Trained Dogs to Keep Black Bears Wild

Wildlife managers love Karelian bear dogs for their ability to safely deter problem bears without lethal intervention, but few states seem to be using them The post Nevada Is Using...

Black Bear Helps Itself Into U-Haul Van & Gets Away With Bag In North Carolina

Best to keep the doors locked in bear country… nowadays, black bears know how to work door handles. It’s estimated that 340,000 bears live in the United States, and in certain part...

Unusually Aggressive Black Bear Attacks Hiker In Popular Park Near Denver, Colorado

I Was Trapped on a Cliff Edge, Staring Down a Charging Grizzly

A greenhorn and his seasoned buddy get themselves in a tight spot during a hunt in the Alaska wilderness The post I Was Trapped on a Cliff Edge, Staring Down a Charging Grizzly app...

The Feds Aim to Return Grizzly Bear Management to Western States. Could Federal Delisting Be Next?

The Montana FWP director said she considers this a “dress rehearsal for delisting” The post The Feds Aim to Return Grizzly Bear Management to Western States. Could Federal Delistin...

Black Bear Walks Out Of The Water With a 40-Pound Salmon In Alaska

Want to see a video of a black bear walking off with one of the biggest salmon you’ll ever see? Then you’ve come to the right place. I’m no expert on the strength of the bear popul...

I Killed the Last Grizzly in Colorado By Stabbing It With an Arrow

In a state ‘without’ grizzlies, outfitter and bowhunter Ed Wiseman was charged and severely mauled by an enraged 400-pound grizzly in 1980. His only defense was an arrow The post I...

Black Bears Attempt Trash Can Break-In @ Colorado Ski Resort