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Big Game Hunting => Backcountry Hunting => Topic started by: RoyBoy on September 16, 2015, 09:35:59 PM

Title: Pacific crest trail question
Post by: RoyBoy on September 16, 2015, 09:35:59 PM: One of my good friends hikes and climbs mountain's every where he hikes Kendalls Katwalk allot which I believe 2.5 miles up turns into the Pacific crest trail/ alpines lakes wilderness and he sees bear every where is that legal to hunt loo
Title: Re: Pacific crest trail question
Post by: Knocker of rocks on September 16, 2015, 09:39:15 PM: Yes
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Post by: RoyBoy on September 16, 2015, 09:55:05 PM: Not doubting you but like for sure. If so do you know the unit
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Post by: Bob33 on September 16, 2015, 10:07:04 PM: The PCT at that point is the dividing line between GMUs 249 and 460. Fall bear season is open in both units from August 1 through November 15.
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Post by: Alpine Mojo on September 17, 2015, 06:23:38 AM: Expect to see more hikers than bears around the Katwalk. Even at this time of year.
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Post by: Skyvalhunter on September 17, 2015, 06:34:15 AM: A lot of the PCT thru hikers are already past Snoqualmie Pass. My friend just made it to Canada from the start 3 weeks ago. You will however see a lot of day hikers and long weekend hikers this time of the year, but don't let that deter you from your hunts.