Sounds like you had a fun time there KW.I have put numerous bears into rock piles and small caves But never had to go in after them.Keep em treed OR caved LOL
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Buckshot we have a 2 1/2 month Bobcat season and the 18 cats where a collected effete of the 4 men in the picture.We didn't hunt together all the time.When our cats circle they will continue to circle until they get spooked (usually by a hunter)Then they will only move over a hundred yards and...
Buckshot
Out of 18 killed we only treed 2. We have some very thick spruce thickets,Our cats will get into these thickets and circle Just like you said yours will do.We get in the circle and shoot the cats on the ground.Same as Rabbit hunting.The ones the dogs caught themselves was in 2 feet or...
BCA that's a gmc truck with a tundra and dog box in the back.Paul said it's the last gmc he will ever own and has traded it for a Ford alredy.Buckshot We shot both them cats on the ground we only treed 2 out of 18 this winter The dogs caught 4 on the ground and killed them when the snow was...
Just got this photo in the mail and had to show it
From left to right David Tobey (my brother)Paul Lanny My self (The handsome one)and Richard Lanny Paul's (Farther)
We teamed up for several cat hunts this winter,This being the best of them.1-28# and 1-32# We got onto another one But...
George Thats Ranger!!!! The picture was taken by a frend.He is in the canoe with my wife and I on the saco river when he was 7 months old.I just resized it and posted it on my profile right from photo point,like posting pictures.
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Have you told her yet I am swaping you 3 for two LOL
Yes I can meet you whenever it's convinent for you.Norm has plenty of help for the show anyway.Am I coming home with just 2 or you need me to board a few more??
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Well I haven't been bitten yet But one time I had my shirt pocket ripped completely of by a bear,(I think he wanted my Camels)
One other time the hounds had a bear in a cave.All you could see of the dogs was two tails.I got the hunter ready to shoot grabbed the two tails and pulled the dogs...
I wonder if any of Maine's are still alive.
Back around 1975 PA was swamping Turkeys for Bobcats from Maine.I donated a few.Good to see they came back enough to have a season on em.
Can you hunt them with hounds??
119 seems to be a large number for road kills,Maybe that means you got a lot of...
Moosie
I got razzed some on the Hound section about being a Masterbaiter.But you the Man
You want a job this fall??????
When we do a honey burn we use honey and bacon fat in a can,Then use a burnsomatic torch and actually burn it. The smoke caries farther seems to cling to the surrounding...
DKO
I am not a archer But I have guided menny.I think there some of the best sportsman going.I think you should have taken that shot!!! Black bear don't die any harder than a deer,If you get a hole in their Boiler room there yours.You do need a looking away shot they will Jump a string quicker...
Looks like we all agree on this one.I have always said Its like watching your son hit a home run in little leage.And when I snap a leach on the dogs at a tree and praise them it don't matter if anyone pules the trigger or knot.My hunt is compleat
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George
How is your farther BILL RODNEY doing theas days
he still catching 50 bear a year LOL
without leaving the house?????
I am going to be at the show in Augusta on friday the 30th Working the Maine tree hound booth.
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This is the biggest bear we have got so far.
And it was shot by the biggest hunter we have guided so far too LOL
This man came for a bait hunt and killed a 280# bear 2 yrs before this and wrote a nice story in North American Hunting club about us.He came back for another bait hunt and wanted a...
George
We estimate most of them and I bet we are within 10#The big ones 300+ we ether go get the scales and blocks or come back later and way the carcus.We way all our bait shot bears and before doing it we estamate.No one will bet against us LOL I am usually a little high and David a little low...
Good story George
Any bear over 200 is big in my book.Exspecialy when our biologist clamed the average wight of a Maine Black bear is 140#
I haven't showed you the Big one yet LOL
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