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Big Game Hunting => Bear Hunting => Topic started by: 75johndeere on July 30, 2011, 10:12:30 PM

Title: use of calls for bears
Post by: 75johndeere on July 30, 2011, 10:12:30 PM: What is the rules for using electronic calls on bear i could swear you couldn't but cant find it in the regs if anyone can clear it up that would be appreciated.
Title: Re: use of calls for bears
Post by: rtspring on July 30, 2011, 10:19:54 PM: Page 70 of the regs,

it is iilegal to hunt waterfowl, turkey, or deer with the use or aid of electonic calls and battery powered or other electronic devices as decoys..

so yes you cna use them
Title: Re: use of calls for bears
Post by: CAMPMEAT on July 30, 2011, 10:20:48 PM: Can't use them on waterfowl, turkey or deer. Page 70.
Title: Re: use of calls for bears
Post by: CAMPMEAT on July 30, 2011, 10:21:25 PM: Quote from: rtspring on July 30, 2011, 10:19:54 PM
Page 70 of the regs,

it is iilegal to hunt waterfowl, turkey, or deer with the use or aid of electonic calls and battery powered or other electronic devices as decoys..

so yes you cna use them

Ya beat me too it.....
Title: Re: use of calls for bears
Post by: 75johndeere on August 01, 2011, 08:57:16 AM: Thanks guys I found that and couldn't find anything else was just checking if I missed anything
Title: Re: use of calls for bears
Post by: buckhorn2 on August 01, 2011, 09:23:34 AM: Is it legal for elk I saw a guy on tv using one.
Title: Re: use of calls for bears
Post by: carpsniperg2 on August 01, 2011, 01:03:46 PM: Yes they are legal. They are nice! Most our bear stands are 45minimum. A lot of them are longer.