Black Bear Hunting Guides Hunts Trips Outfitters

Find: Black bear hunting guides and outfitters for black bear hunting in Canada and Maine black bear hunting. The American black bear (Ursus americanus) is the most common bear native to North America. Its range is vast living throughout most of the continent from the northern part of Canada and Alaska south into Mexico from one ocean to the other. The black bear calls home to 40 of the 50 states in the United States. There were thought to be as many as two million black bears in North America at one time reaching an all time low of around 200,000 following unrestricted hunting by early Americans. The population is now estimated to be around 800,000 bears. The black bear hibernates during winter in caves, under logs, culverts, tree cavities, under rocks and even in shallow depressions. Cubs are born in January or February and are not weaned until their second summer (1.5 years old). Black bear hunting is an immensely popular sport in regions where there are huntable populations. Black bear hunting in Canada for instance is one of the most popular forms of hunting in that country. Black bear are prominent in all of the Canadian provinces. Consequently, Maine black bear hunting and Quebec black bear hunting is a top attraction for hunters. Black bear hunting is done in a variety of ways to include hunting over bait, with bear dogs and spot and stalk tactics. Black bear hunting is very challenging and hunters are usually rewarded with a beautiful trophy that can be put on the wall or made into a rug. Whether black bear hunting in Canada or black bear hunting in Maine or anywhere the black bear is prominent, chances are you are in for a challenging and thrilling hunting adventure.

---