I’m looking at trying to book a Black Bear hunt(Archery) this year for myself and maybe one other. I would like to do a baited hunt, if possible. We typically hunt public ground and are looking to change it up this year. AR, OK, GA, etc.. open to traveling for a well-respected operation. Please let me know if you have any recommendations or experience with anyone specific ..read more

Unit 5B muzzleloader deer pretty excited ..read more

Is over now. Anybody else apply? I went for ML elk tags in some of the top units, and one decent unit I've spent time in. Hoping the new ML regs up the odds ..read more

Montana Man, 80, Pleads Guilty To Creating Giant Mutant Hybrid Bighorns A Montana man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to federal charges stemming from his creation of giant mutant hybrid bighorn sheep. Wyoming biologists said they don’t want weird mutant hybrid species here. cowboystatedaily.com ..read more

Since I am online, I am submitting a second question today. For those that harvested a bear last year, I would be curious about your stand set up. For example for me: Walmart ladder stand a little less that 20 yards from bait, shot sitting down with crossbow on shooting rail. (My interest in this question is about upping my challenge with compound bow - maybe someday ground blind.) Interested who has shot from ground blind, shot compound from seated position, shot from box blind...just... 2023 Bear Blind Question ..read more

Anyone been before? Worth the drive? Anyone going this year? Thanks! Considering from Conway. Would like to check it out ..read more

The primary draw application period for Colorado big-game licenses opens March 1, and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) urges hunters to review the changes in license requirements and fees in the 2024 Colorado Big Game brochure. To begin, big-game license allocation for bear, deer, elk, and pronghorn has been changed from 65% for residents and 35% for nonresidents to 75% for residents and 25% for nonresidents. High-demand hunt codes stay at 80% for residents and 20% for nonresidents... Colorado nonresident licenses ..read more

I'll apply for Kansas as always, Colorado PP's I imagine for mule deer, antelope and elk. I put in no where else. I'm considering finding/paying for a DIY private ranch access hunt in western Texas for mule deer. We'll see if that happens. Where ya'll going ..read more

Man! When this place reverts to actual hunting it may produce a new record! LOL Even the best intentions.... whatever..... Things stupid people do. An Anti-Hunting Group is Buying Up Millions of Dollars Worth of Commercial Hunting Permits in Canada... Future Trophy Grizzley Bear Hotspot ..read more

Has anyone heard from the AGFC regarding their bear? I'm just curious about how old mine was. I have no idea how long it takes to hear back. I did get a nifty sticker, but that's been all. Patience is not my greatest strength ..read more