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In the following series of articles, we will break down three commonly discussed parameters of hunting and camping in grizzly country: choosing and maintaining your campsite, precautions after harvesting an animal, and the wildly debatable topic of sidearms versus bear spray.
- Dave Barnett
Grizzly Bear Hunts Every April, we return to the frozen salmon spawning grounds to hunt the arctic grizzly bear. Setting up small camps on the edge of our hunting area, we start looking for bears that have recently left hibernation.
How do grizzly bears hunt? Though grizzly bears are largely vegetarian, they are powerful apex predators. The bears have a keen sense of smell (better than a dog’s) and are able to sprint up to 55km per hour over short distances, allowing them to take down young or weakened caribou, deer and elk.
A spring Interior Grizzly Bear and Black Bear hunt, located on prime glassing knobs to spot boars emerging from denning country, looking for sows in heat. With long daylight hours to hunt, this makes for an amazing experience and chance at harvesting an Interior Grizzly Bear and Black Bear.
Alaska Grizzly Bear Hunting. We hunt for Grizzly bears out of our Western Alaska camp in both spring and fall. Our fall hunts can be combined with moose hunting. During the spring season we are hunting with snow machines and snow shoes.
Jun 21, 2011 · Most grizzly hunts run from 10 to 15 days, and hunters can cover as much as 15 miles a day walking and glassing. You had better be in shape. Unlike a whitetail or turkey hunt, a hunter may only get one chance at shooting a nice bear.
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Our grizzly bear hunts start when we pick you up in Prudhoe bay and shuttle you out to our lodge in the Brooks Range which we use as a base camp. Prep your gear and relax before being shuttle out to the bush and your very comfortable spike camp.
