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medic11
04-10-2020, 08:36 AM
Great video and information from the editor of Bear Hunting magazine.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5p6lhcApvs


9:35 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5p6lhcApvs&t=575s) "Why do some states allow spring bear hunting and others only in the fall?"5:10 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5p6lhcApvs&t=310s) "When do you pull the plug on a glassing spot?"17:23 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5p6lhcApvs&t=1043s) "Out West, when are the bears most active?"18:25 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5p6lhcApvs&t=1105s) "With digital scouting, what features are you looking for to find bears?"22:36 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5p6lhcApvs&t=1356s) "Can you explain the biology of delayed incubation in bears?"26:35 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5p6lhcApvs&t=1595s) "What types of areas are best for still hunting?"32:46 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5p6lhcApvs&t=1966s) "Have you had any luck with bear scents?"38:55 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5p6lhcApvs&t=2335s) "Is there a difference between spring and fall bear meat/fat quality?"41:37 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5p6lhcApvs&t=2497s) "Do grizzlies affect the feeding habits of black bears?"45:52 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5p6lhcApvs&t=2752s) "Is hunting from the river in the North East too low of an elevation to find success?"48:38 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5p6lhcApvs&t=2918s) "Out west, what are spring bears keying in on for food sources?"50:30 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5p6lhcApvs&t=3030s) "What is your process for rendering fat? What's your favorite recipe?"56:10 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5p6lhcApvs&t=3370s) "What is the concept of 'guarding the gate'?

operator jon
04-13-2020, 08:24 AM
Thanks for posting. It was a great watch and I learned a lot.
What I found interesting was "guarding the gate".
People believe these predators as cuddly little animals.