Originally Posted by
two-feet
I love the fall bears, layers of fat for rendering lard and the roasts are unreal. They are not stacked up like in the spring when they are on grass, but the berry fed bears taste better. And 20-40% bigger.
I am tired of chasing bears into the bush after the shot. It is outrageously fun but maybe age is tempering my capacity for risk. I plan on switching to copper bullets in my .308 and using shoulder shots, no more almost stepping on wounded bears in thick bush for me.