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Black Bear Hunting

It Took Six People and a Tractor to Haul This Massive Black Bear Off the Mountain

By Bob McNally

Grizzly Bear Hunting

“I Was Sure I Was Going to Be Mauled.” The Season the Grizzlies Went Crazy

By Walter L. Prothero

Black Bear Hunting

The Grouse Hunt That Cured a North Woods Kid of Road Hunting — for Good

By Carnes Lee

Grizzly Bear Hunting

I Saved for 7 Years to Go on My Alaska Dream Hunt. It Was Worth Every Penny

By Howard J. Ahrendt

Black Bear Hunting

The Texas Frontiersman Who Killed 182 Bears in Two Seasons

By Hart Stilwell

Grizzly Bear Hunting

“I Felt It Sink to the Handle.” This Hunter Used an Ice Axe to Fight Off a Charging Grizzly Bear

By Dac Collins

Black Bear Hunting

“Get Close Before You Shoot!” Old-School Lessons from a Grizzly and Goat Hunting Adventure

By Jack Honhart

Grizzly Bear Hunting

Two Cowboys Tracked Down a Silvertip Grizzly That Was Hunting Their Cattle — But Only One Returned

By N.L. McAlmond

Bear Hunting

I Hunted Japan’s Deadly Brown Bears, and Met the Greatest Bear Hunters in History

By Col. Robert Bruce White

Black Bear Hunting

Why Do Bears Attack? This Decades Old Database from Alaska Offers Some Hints

By Christopher Batin

Grizzly Bear Hunting

‘I’m Glad I Blacked Out.’ Moose Hunter Miraculously Escapes Brown Bear Attack

By Kris Millgate

Grizzly Bear Hunting

The Truth About Shooting Big Bears with Small Cartridges

By Alex Robinson, Tyler Freel

Black Bear Hunting

Holt Collier Was Born a Slave but Became a Legendary Bear Hunter. He Once Roped a Bear for Teddy Roosevelt

By Paul Schullery

Grizzly Bear Hunting

72-Year-Old Hiker Is Hospitalized After Grizzly Attack. Authorities Are Not Attempting to Capture the Bear

By Kris Millgate

Black Bear Hunting

My Son Could Hunt Bears with Any Rifle, He Picked the M1 Garand

By Tyler Freel

Black Bear Hunting

We Hunted a Renegade Black Bear in Arizona’s Rimrock Country

By Percy Brown

Grizzly Bear Hunting

‘I Heard the Crunch of Something Breaking.’ How I Survived a Double Grizzly Bear Attack

By Todd Orr

Grizzly Bear Hunting

I Hunted the Giant Double-Curl Ram of Ice Mountain

By JOHN B. WINSOR

Grizzly Bear Hunting

Museum Curators from Los Angeles Shot the Biggest Bear in the World

By Ed Ainsworth

Black Bear Hunting

I Got Within 10 Feet of This Giant Black Bear Last Season. Now My Hounds Were on His Trail Again

By Carl T. Johnson