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Title: got first bear yesterday
Post by: shark on November 20, 2011, 09:44:24 PM
Rifle season started yesterday and me and my son left out about 5:30, about 1/2 mile down the road I hit a bear, had to go back home pry bumper away form tire. I knew it was a pretty good size bear, game warden finished it off, found someone to take it. found out later the bear weighed 428 lbs. I really hate to hit anything, even worse when it something big like that.
Title: Re: got first bear yesterday
Post by: Tail Feathers on November 20, 2011, 10:04:50 PM
He would have been a trophy with a gun!

But not so good with the truck.  Dang shame.  Hope the damage wasn't too bad.
Title: Re: got first bear yesterday
Post by: hookedspur on November 20, 2011, 10:57:15 PM
Maybe I can come up and help you thin them a little ,, :lol: Hope it didn't tear things up to bad ..
Title: Re: got first bear yesterday
Post by: stone road turkey calls on November 21, 2011, 12:40:07 AM
To date i have gotten 4 deer that way, i hit 3 of them and one hit me
Title: Re: got first bear yesterday
Post by: Hognutz on November 21, 2011, 09:28:41 AM
That's a tough way to start your day..
Title: Re: got first bear yesterday
Post by: mossy835 on November 21, 2011, 10:51:08 AM
Well at least you and your son were not hurt. Hate to hit any animal with the car or truck.
Title: Re: got first bear yesterday
Post by: nctrkyhntr on November 22, 2011, 12:02:35 PM
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