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Grizzly Makes Boone and Crockett
I just got my grizzly bear skull scored after cleaning it and letting it dry the required 60 days. The skull was officially scored at 24 13/16". Almost an inch larger than the required minimum score to enter the Boone and Crockett all time book. Check out the story here: http://www.huntingtipsandtricks.com/a/Grizzly_Bear_Hunt
Commentary on Suzuki Grizzly Report
I found this excellent commentary on David Suzuki’s Grizzly report by Dr. Valerius Geist. There are a lot of accusations and ignorant statements from David Suzuki that are cleared up by Dr. Geist. Have a read, the article is from here: http://www.bcwf.bc.ca/committees/wildlife/index.html Comments by Dr. Valerius Geist on the report “Ensuring a Future for Canada’s …
Grizzly Bears in Alberta
I just found this article from the Government of Alberta saying that grizzly bears are now designated as a threatened species in Alberta. http://www.gov.ab.ca/acn/201006/28501FF40EEF0-D53C-C48F-6FF952CC62DDEF7C.html In 2000 grizzlys in Alberta were recognized as a species that may be at risk then there was a recovery plan implemented in 2002.
Dermestid Beetles Arrived
I got my beetles and placed my grizzly bear skull into the colony. I will post progress of how the cleaning goes. You can read this article I wrote about skull cleaning here: http://www.huntingtipsandtricks.com/a/Cleaning_With_Beetles
Black Bear Encyclopedia Helps Hunters
I just got an email from a few hunters that were successful black bear hunting and they claimed that the Black Bear Hunting Encyclopedia Book and DVD was a major contributing factor to their success: Hey Justin, I wanted to personally say thank you for sharing your knowledge and experiences on black bear hunting. I …
Skull Cleaning by Beetles
Since the recent harvest of my potential Boone and Crockett Grizzly Bear I have been debating how to clean my skull. I am hesitant to boil the skull in case I would shrink it and I dont really want to be picking off rotting flesh over the next few weeks so I am considering getting …
Grizzly Success
The story of a Bella Coola, British Columbia, Boone and Crockett? Grizzly Bear. http://www.huntingtipsandtricks.com/a/Grizzly_Bear_Hunt
Monster Black Bears 3 stars
Last weekend at the cabin I plugged in one of Jim Shockey’s bear hunting DVD’s filmed in his Vancouver Island territory- Pacific Rim Guide Outfitters. The DVD featured good sized bruins being harvested on Vancouver Island (only a ferry ride away from my home) Island bears are genetically larger than mainland bears and as Jim …
Sighted in For Grizzly Hunt
Today we went to the range to sight in our rifles with our grizzly medicine. 200 grain Barnes TSX bullets loaded with 65 grains of IMR 7828 SSC in a .300 WInchester Magnum cartridge. At 100 yards I am 1" high and at 220 yards I am 5" low. This is not the most flat …