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Bear; photo by Denver Bryan
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How to Build a Ground Blind for Bear Hunting

As a kid I was raised hunting in treestands. As time progressed they invented tri-pods and elevated hunting box blinds. And now they have pop-up hunting blinds that are portable. Last week I got a…
News & Tips: Not-So Black Bears
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Not-So Black Bears

    Bears in North America aren't always black — they come in a variety of colors, such as this cinammon bear. (photo courtesy of Venture North Outfitting) Black bears are one of the most regal…
News & Tips: Baiting for Bears
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Baiting for Bears

If you've found a good bear hunting location, the next step would be to consider bait. Bears may favor caviar but it is doubtful if you have an endless supply of caviar so the real question is, what…
News & Tips: Vancouver Island Black Bears
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Vancouver Island Black Bears

There is certainly no shortage of black bears in my home province of Ontario, and I have hunted them a couple of times and even managed to bag a decent one a few years back. But spending most of each…
News & Tips: Scouting for Bears
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Scouting for Bears

I love bear hunting. I used to take a lot of kids and Ed Sweet, the host of Kid Outdoors, would film them. Then I'd go write articles on the hunts. On a normal bear season we'd take kids after school…
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Tips for Bagging Black Bears

Whether you a hunt black bear in spring on a trip to a Canada or during fall in the U.S., black bears are among the most fascinating of all big game animals. Also, the black bear is pursued in…
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A Bear Hunting Trip

My brother-in-law and the kids came out to visit us in Idaho one year. While here, my 16 year old nephew Monty said, "Uncle Tom, could I come out bear hunting?" I said sure. To make a long story…