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Bear Hunting Canada
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Hunter #6 (Amos)- 1st night - saw a bear approx. 100lbs decided to wait; 2nd night - bait was hit, no sighting; 3rd night - bait was hit, no sighting; 4th night - bait was hit, no sighting; 5th day - obtained a 150 lbs bear.
Hunter #7(George) - 1st night - bait was hit, no sighting; 2nd night - bear entered the bait sight, the hunter raised his bow and shot the arrow, wounded the bear, could not retreive the bear; 3rd night - bait was hit, no sighting; 4th night - obtained a 185lbs bear by archery.
Hunter #8(Jon) - 1st night - bait was hit, no sighting; 2nd night - bait was hit, no sighting; 3rd night - obtain by archery a 300lbs bear. After the kill, the hunter was forced to remain in his stand while a sow and 3 cubs came into the stand area, and then a different sow with 1 cub and to follow another 3 bears. What an exciting night for our proud hunter! He is returning for our 2008 Bear Hunt.
SECOND WEEK ( 6 hunters)
Hunter #1(Tammy) - our first female hunter - 1st night - shot a bear, tracked the bear, could not find the bear; 2nd night - went fishing; 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th night - bait was hit, no sighting; 7th night - obtained a 210lbs bear with a beautiful coat, no need to track bear, excellent shot, dropped on the spot.
Hunter #2(Tom) - 1st night - bait was hit, no sighting; 2nd night - went fishing with hunter #1; 3rd night - bait was hit, no sighting; 4th night - got to the stand and bait pail had been hit and torn apart, had to replace pail; 5th night - obtained a 185lbs bear at 4:15pm; 6th night - sat in stand to watch bears, saw 6 bears in total - twin spring cubs, spring triplet cubs and they were chased out by a big bear.
Hunter #3(Adam) - 1st night - arrived too late to hunt; 2nd night - saw a huge bear, made a first shot, needed a second shot, tracked the bear for hours, lost the blood trail; 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th night - bait was hit, no sighting.
Hunter #4(Chris) - 1st night - arrived too late to hunt; 2nd night - saw a bear at 6:15pm until 6:45 pm about 150lbs, decided to wait; 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th night - bait was hit, no sighting; 7th night - saw trophy bear, shot twice, no blood trail to follow.
Hunter #5(Frank) (placed at an active stand that was never hunted before) 1st night - arrived too late to hunt; 2nd night - heard russling and trashing on an old bait sight nearby; 3rd night - bait was hit and down on the ground by his stand; 4th night - obtained an 80lb bear.
Hunter #6(Denis and Fraser) (father and young son team) - 1st night - didn't arrive; 2nd night - bait was hit, no sighting; 3rd night - watched a bear feeding for 20min., obtained the 155lbs bear.
THIRD WEEK (4 hunters):
Hunter #1(Tim) - 1st night - bait was hit, no sighting; 2nd night - bait was hit, no sighting; 3rd night - saw 2 bears, both approx. 100 - 110lbs; 4th night - bait was hit, saw 2 bears at bait, too small to obtained, noticed a third bear in the bush, it never came out; 5th night - close to dusk, saw a sow and cub, a bore in the bush tried to get rid of the sow and cub and couldn't and decided to wait, then a big bore came in breaking trees and chasing the sow, the cub ran up the bait tree, then a small bore came in and went to the bait bucket, the big bore scared the small bore away, the hunter was not able to get out of the stand until 11:20pm and still, the small bore was only 10 feet away from the stand; 6th night - bait was hit, no sighting; 7th night - obtain his bear after seeing 11 bears during his hunt.
Hunter #2(Doug) - 1st night - arrived too late to hunt; 2nd night - bait was not hit, no sighting; 3rd night - saw 2 bears; 4th night - bait was hit, obtained a 135lbs bear. He is returning for the 2008 Bear Hunt.
Hunter #3(Eric) - 1st night - arrived too late to hunt; 2nd night - bait was hit, saw a cub, then a second cub, some grouse, a snake and lots of squirrels; 3rd night - bait was hit, saw a cub; 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th night - bait was hit, no bear. He is returning for the 2008 Bear Hunt.
Hunter #4(Rob) (2 night hunt only) - 1st night - bait was hit, no sighting; 2nd night - bait was hit, no sighting.
We are fully booked for our 2008 Bear Hunt, however, we are taking bookings for our 2009 Bear Hunt with honoring our 2008 rates with a deposit before Oct. 31/08.
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