Bear

I drove to Freddie Bear Sports in Tinley Park, Illinois and met Fred Lutger on Friday night. Once again, it's...

After the Heartland Wildlife writers camp and bowhunt was over Jay Liechty and myself drove to the Ryan Outdoors headquarters....

No warning, not a single sound or even a glimpse of a bear. One stepped out of the pines in...

Exactly 15 seconds later we saw black movement in the pines near where the bear had disappeared, he was coming...

Without a word, Fred turned on the video camera. I couldn't see anything but I knew Fred had. So I...

Woops. In the busy, busy of posting the bowhunts for bear, alligator and deer and other pressing Bowhunting.net website work...

2010 Bear Hunt Equipment Used by Fred Lutger Therma Cell: Don't come to Canada without one. Each year the mosquito...

I videoed Fred Lutger's black bear bowhunt from start to finish. Here it is. To view a Larger Video Size:...

First light the next morning found us on Robbie's bait and a short 30 yard walk to Robbie's bear. Frank...

Fred Lutger tells us about his bear hunt in his own words. Bear hunting is a passion of mine. I...

Today we got out on time and were in the blind and ready to hunt at 4:00. In order to...

Normally Fred Lutger and I start out the bear season videoing our hunts. This year it was my turn to...

This year Rob McNeff set up two treestands on his hunting sites so his son Tucker can come along with...

Robbie Cramer is hunting a stand site Fred calls "Caution." It has a Double Bull ground blind 15 yards from...

Bob Neff drove up yesterday from Kellerville, Illinois with his two grand kids Tucker and Sarah and his son Rob...

Chef Klaus (Mike Ditschler) and Frank Vrandack drove in Frank's pickup to the site Frank wanted to hunt. Frank got...

Next up on our "To Do" list was to set up for hunting. Fred uses both treestands and ground blinds....

At 3:30am we hit the road for Ontario Canada and our 2010 bear bowhunt. Even at this early hour the...

Got our licenses at Canoe Canada in Atikokan, Ontario. Picked up gear for camp. Shane is taking good care of...

This year's bowhunt for Ontario black bear begins August 15. Our host is Canoe Canada Outfitters headquartered in Atikokan, Ontario....