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Offline Bob33

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Re: SPRING bear hunting success %?
« Reply #15 on: December 11, 2010, 01:49:23 PM »
There are no separate categories for spring bear permit hunts.  Each area is unique so it's really not possible to make blanket statements.  Generally speaking, the eastern areas have higher success.
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Re: SPRING bear hunting success %?
« Reply #16 on: December 11, 2010, 08:02:42 PM »
I drew the Monroe tag last year.  I saw a few bears learned some new areas and I even missed one :bash:.  If anyone draws Monroe I will gladly help them


i will be taking you up on that when i draw it this year! :chuckle: :rolleyes:
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Re: SPRING bear hunting success %?
« Reply #17 on: December 14, 2010, 02:35:57 PM »
I have been 100% on my spring hunts....or should i say...hunt...lol. I saw at least 30 bears in 10 days.  I do know of 3 permit holders that never even stepped into the woods on thier permits.

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Re: SPRING bear hunting success %?
« Reply #18 on: December 14, 2010, 03:39:51 PM »
I hunted 12 days in 49 and saw one bear last year that I did not get a shot at.  I learned a lot, but I am part of the 0% for 2010.

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Re: SPRING bear hunting success %?
« Reply #19 on: December 14, 2010, 03:44:00 PM »
There are no separate categories for spring bear permit hunts.  Each area is unique so it's really not possible to make blanket statements.  Generally speaking, the eastern areas have higher success.
yes and I believe thats because its more open...there are a lot of bears here but very thick country

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Re: SPRING bear hunting success %?
« Reply #20 on: December 16, 2010, 07:22:35 AM »
on my spring brown bear hunt the outfitter went 66.6 % this was in Alaska.

 


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