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  1. 05-20-2024, 10:06 AM #1
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    Good sized bear?

    Would this guy be a keeper?



    https://i.imgur.com/b5zzkee.jpeg

    https://i.imgur.com/nFZKzsv.jpeg

    https://www.huntingbc.ca/photos/data...s/IMG_3483.jpg

    https://www.huntingbc.ca/photos/data...s/IMG_3482.jpg
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  3. 05-20-2024, 11:29 AM #2
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    Re: Good sized bear?

    Pictures are too fuzzy and nothing to reference for size. Could be racoon for all we can tell.
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  4. 05-20-2024, 12:16 PM #3
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    Re: Good sized bear?

    Damn photos on this site. It's ridiculous.


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    Pictures are too fuzzy and nothing to reference for size. Could be racoon for all we can tell.
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  5. 05-20-2024, 12:18 PM #4
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    Re: Good sized bear?

    Damn photos on this site. It's ridiculous.

    You can see them in the gallery but on the link they're tiny and fuzzy.

    Ok. I used IMGUR and that seems to work.



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    Pictures are too fuzzy and nothing to reference for size. Could be racoon for all we can tell.
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  6. 05-20-2024, 12:27 PM #5
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    Re: Good sized bear?

    I’d say those would be worth investigating.
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    Re: Good sized bear?

    Quote Originally Posted by jlirot View Post
    Grizz? You can see claws marks....
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    Re: Good sized bear?

    Black bears also have claws… that’s 100% black bear track
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    Re: Good sized bear?

    Measure across the front pad in inches….add 1 ….and that’s approximately how big that bear is in feet. 5” pad=6’ bear

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  11. 05-20-2024, 08:02 PM #10
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    Re: Good sized bear?

    Whack him!
    and thats not enough meat or fur, fill the second tag
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