Someone shared: Sacrificing safety for a selfie: Group caught on camera pulling bear cubs from tree Sacrificing safety for a selfie: Group caught on camera pulling bear cubs from tree ..read more

Anyone ever hear what the end result of that dead bear incident and the two guys they had photos of near it....haven't heard and was wondering ..read more

I say the state legicritters are the ones on crack 'Crack bears' are a fiction, but Florida legislator wants the right to shoot them anyway — USA TODAY 'Taking of Bears' legislation features some over-the-top fearmongering about Florida's wandering bears. apple.news ..read more

Anyone else see the story on this morning’s news about the Sow being euthanized for attacking a dog(s).? She treed her 3 cubs, report says they may kill the cubs as well. Sad. If they are this year’s cubs, isn’t it very early for her to have them out? Couldn’t be very big at this point—no ..read more

The first bear passed the house in 2024 ..read more

Does anyone know if PA has passed a law(as of yet) like a few western states have tried to on making the sale of GPS waypoints is illegal? I'm not talking about the collared animals like the sheep and goats of the west, but in the sense that if someone has compiled a wealth of information over the years via waypoints that might help out a bit for people. I know on ONX you can "share" points and such, so i wonder if its actually already occurring under the table. Not looking to start the... PA and GPS Waypoints ..read more

I wonder if the PA. Game Commision would ever consider having a spring bear hunt here in PA. ? Thoughts ..read more

Release #09-24 BEAR HARVEST TOTALS 2,920 There was a time when black bear hunting occupied a faithful, but small, niche in Pennsylvania’s hunting calendar. That’s true no more. The state’s bear hunters remain as loyal in their pursuit as ever, but there are way more of them. Pennsylvania had fewer than 130,000 bear hunters in 2003. In 2023, it had 206,124. That total – the fourth-highest ever – marked the fifth year in a row that bear license sales topped 200,000. White-tailed... BEAR HARVEST TOTALS 2,920 ..read more

Mom and her two one year olds must have been jealous ole' Phil is getting all the attention this week. Rise and shine..as the crow flies maybe 10 miles from Gobblers Knob ..read more

I’ve got an elk hunt in Idaho scheduled for September and will be driving the meat back. Before I go buy new coolers I thought I’d see if anyone has a couple big 110-120qt coolers they don’t use anymore that they’d sell. I’m located in Lancaster, but can go north as far as State College or west as far as Pittsburgh. Thanks ..read more