I don't facebook other than to see what my daughters are up to and tweet is something I hear in the woods, but I am now addicted to this forum. Thank you for sharing your families hunt. Best wishes for a successful hunt to you all.... Jim
A much younger me took this bear in N CA 1987. Since then I have taken a dozen more all spot and stalk (passed up many times that number). 2/3 have been over 300lbs, another pushing 500lbs and this bruin was an honest to goodness 600 pounder verified by CF&G. The CA biologist estimates...
Joe, I have been deer hunting N CA for 37 years now on public land. I will say it's getting harder and harder as the deer herds are not what they used to be and nice 20"+ bucks are much harder to find than they used to be. On the other hand the bear population is estimated to have grown 400%...
Absolutely. Interesting you reached out since I believe we live and hunt in similar areas of California and looks like we might even hunt the same area 1,000 miles away. I would enjoy hearing from you.
I joined to meet and share information with other fellow hunters. As context I have always hunted alone as I could never find anyone as crazy (as I am called) wanting to get away from the crowd in N CA. I generally hunt deer and bear in the Mendocino National forest, Yolla Bolly and Yuki...