This story, “My Bear Was Blue,” appeared in the June 1973 issue of Outdoor Life. I was taking one step at a time, and very slowly at that, stopping after each to look and listen. Somewhere below me in ...

Before he had made two jumps George slammed another 180-grain bullet into his chest, and again he stopped but didn’t go down.

PERU — As I look back on the spring of 1995, I can't help but remember how excited and thrilled I was to be returning to northeast Quebec to hunt for black bear. Two of my good friends, Scott and Matt ...

A Pennsylvania bowhunter had a surprise encounter on Halloween when he harvested an approximately 700-pound black bear while walking in a cornfield. Henry Mast, 26, of Harrison Valley, Potter County, ...

Early bowhunting season for deer opened Sept. 27 in the Northern Zone and runs through Oct. 24. The early bowhunting season for deer and bear in the Southern Zone is Oct. 1-Nov. 14 (bear season opened ...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced that bowhunting seasons for deer in the Northern Zone begin on Sept. 27. In the Southern Zone, ...