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Big Game Hunting => Bear Hunting => Topic started by: time2hunt on March 22, 2023, 01:34:54 PM

Title: BIG Bear wow [emoji50]
Post by: time2hunt on March 22, 2023, 01:34:54 PM: https://www.rfdtv.com/north-carolina-man-breaks-bear-record-that-stood-for-30-years

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Post by: highcountry_hunter on March 22, 2023, 05:15:09 PM: Jimney Christmas! I’d have to build a new house just to fit the rug inside!

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Post by: wadu1 on March 22, 2023, 06:20:22 PM: I would like to know the skull size, but WOW.
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Post by: jeffro on March 22, 2023, 07:10:46 PM: That is one huge blackie!
But they didn’t need to stand 15’ behind it to make it look bigger
Long arming at its finest
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Post by: idaho guy on March 22, 2023, 07:35:13 PM: Huuuge 👍 that’s awesome thanks for posting. Bears are so much bigger there. I am going to plan a bear hunt in nc. Otc tags and bait and hounds or spot and stalk.
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Post by: Alchase on March 22, 2023, 08:19:40 PM: Wow what a porker :tup:
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Post by: WapitiTalk1 on March 22, 2023, 08:23:41 PM: Geezus, that’s ridiculous :o
Title: Re: BIG Bear wow [emoji50]
Post by: Dan-o on March 22, 2023, 08:45:27 PM: Quote from: jeffro on March 22, 2023, 07:10:46 PM
That is one huge blackie!
But they didn’t need to stand 15’ behind it to make it look bigger
Long arming at its finest

Why would you say that?

Look at their feet.
If they get any closer, they'll be hugging it.
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Post by: HUNTINCOUPLE on March 22, 2023, 08:55:13 PM: Tank!
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Post by: pianoman9701 on March 23, 2023, 07:14:02 AM: One more reason that dogs and bait help wildlife conservation by culling the biggest and oldest instead of just any animal.
Title: Re: BIG Bear wow [emoji50]
Post by: trophyhunt on March 23, 2023, 08:09:36 AM: It’s a new record because of the weight? What about the skull size?
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Post by: HikerHunter on March 23, 2023, 08:15:50 AM: That is in the ridiculous size in my book! What's the meat like on a bear like that?
Title: Re: BIG Bear wow [emoji50]
Post by: Ghost Hunter on March 23, 2023, 08:24:47 AM: Quote from: HikerHunter on March 23, 2023, 08:15:50 AM
That is in the ridiculous size in my book! What's the meat like on a bear like that?

Or, how much fat is trimmed to get to the meat. :yike:
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Post by: C-Money on March 23, 2023, 09:17:25 AM: Thats a big one!! Wow!
Title: Re: BIG Bear wow [emoji50]
Post by: pianoman9701 on March 23, 2023, 09:28:46 AM: Quote from: HikerHunter on March 23, 2023, 08:15:50 AM
That is in the ridiculous size in my book! What's the meat like on a bear like that?
Lots of sausage, probably a lot like a record bull. :dunno:
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Post by: time2hunt on March 23, 2023, 10:18:25 AM: Quote from: trophyhunt on March 23, 2023, 08:09:36 AM
It’s a new record because of the weight? What about the skull size?
From what my buddy says back in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, they get monster bears, but they don’t get the big skull measurement like we do

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Post by: carpsniperg2 on March 23, 2023, 10:34:35 AM: :yeah: I’ve talked to a few hound guys back their and this is what they have told me as well.
Title: Re: BIG Bear wow [emoji50]
Post by: time2hunt on March 23, 2023, 10:42:30 AM: Not sure on there waste laws back there, but can you imagine backpacking that bad boy out from somewhere?

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Title: Re: BIG Bear wow [emoji50]
Post by: Bullkllr on March 23, 2023, 11:21:34 AM: Quote from: Ghost Hunter on March 23, 2023, 08:24:47 AM
Quote from: HikerHunter on March 23, 2023, 08:15:50 AM
That is in the ridiculous size in my book! What's the meat like on a bear like that?

Or, how much fat is trimmed to get to the meat. :yike:

That was my first thought; imagine the fat layer on that thing!