I have shot bears on the opener and I have seen bears the last week of season. Many of your bears will stay denned up in April. June, you will start to battle the summer weather,
Hey Phil,
The pdf was a little hard to download, but I get the gist of what you are looking for. I have only hunted units 20a, 39,19a,19,28,25 and 23 for bear. We get bears most years. All the terrain is pretty steep. 39 is a hot spot for bears.
Not to open a different bag of chips, but mule deer really is my bread and butter and it’s October. I was going to create a post delivery thread but, I thought I would share that my Son and I already got to sneak out and go do a little hunting for bear and deer. We got on a bear but just...
She held off all the way til Oct 1. Elk hunt was missed… :(
baby boy is healthy and growing like a weed.
In hind sight I could have killed my bull and been back in time.
The likelihood that individuals collecting discarded antlers are contributors to conservation is very high. There is a direct correlation between sportsmen and antler collectors. These individuals purchase licenses and tags and support wildlife conservation. Harassment of wintering game is...
I am close to Eastern Oregon. I have lots of experience with stacking coyotes. I don’t start hunting them until about November and I would require written permission to hunt them. Vale, Ontario, Nyssa wouldn’t be too far for me. Send me a DM.
I wanted a Leopold Freedom in just a standard 3-9x40. I did some poking around on Amazon and saw that they were easily within my price range. @schmalts made the recommendation of an Athlon Argos HMR 2-12x42. I figured he knew how to maximize my price range with features and went with it. The...
Buying a rifle scope from predator optics was a big mistake for me, because now I want to upgrade all the scopes on all the rifles. The confidence boost that I have on my rifle after replacing the factory freebee on my Howa (Nikko Sterling) is unreal. @schmalts made a recommendation for my price...