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780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin #9203447 09/24/14 Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 14,274 N.E.Wisconsin H Huntz OP Campfire Outfitter OP Huntz Campfire Outfitter H Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 14,274 N.E.Wisconsin http://fox6now.com/2014/09/23/it-wa...nter-bags-sampson-the-780-lb-black-bear/ Its all right to be white!! Stupidity left unattended will run rampant Don't argue with stupid people, They will drag you down to their level and then win by experience

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin Huntz #9203462 09/24/14 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,252 Likes: 25 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... ironbender Campfire Oracle ironbender Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,252 Likes: 25 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... But how big is it? If you take the time it takes, it takes less time. --Pat Parelli American by birth; Alaskan by choice. --ironbender

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin ironbender #9203479 09/24/14 Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,645 Likes: 1 Midwest SKane Campfire Ranger SKane Campfire Ranger Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,645 Likes: 1 Midwest Originally Posted by ironbender But how big is it? That's funny. And so true. The taxidermist MAY measure the skull - if someone gets on him about it. We're just a different breed here. WWP53D

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin SKane #9203497 09/24/14 Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 15,380 907novacancynenana atvalaska Campfire Ranger atvalaska Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 15,380 907novacancynenana I think Wisconsin holds the record for the biggest bear and coon ...weight wise...I least that was the word as I was running a trap line in the late 70's I work harder than a ugly stripper....

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin SKane #9203509 09/24/14 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,252 Likes: 25 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... ironbender Campfire Oracle ironbender Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,252 Likes: 25 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... I know that. Glad you saw the humor! If you take the time it takes, it takes less time. --Pat Parelli American by birth; Alaskan by choice. --ironbender

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin atvalaska #9203573 09/24/14 Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 5,279 Northwest Pennsylvania Everyday Hunter Campfire Tracker Everyday Hunter Campfire Tracker Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 5,279 Northwest Pennsylvania Originally Posted by atvalaska I think Wisconsin holds the record for the biggest bear and coon ...weight wise...I least that was the word as I was running a trap line in the late 70's I dunno. Pennsylvania has some pretty heavy bruins. Several over 800 pounds. North Carolina has a few, too. Steve. "I was a deerhunter long before I was a man." ~Gene Wensel's Come November (2000) "A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user." ~Theodore Roosevelt

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin Everyday Hunter #9203611 09/24/14 Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 13,106 Kodiak & AZ D dennisinaz Campfire Outfitter dennisinaz Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 13,106 Kodiak & AZ I think North Carolina has it now. NRA Benefactor Member Those who live by the sword get shot by those who don't.

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin dennisinaz #9203955 09/24/14 Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 1,650 Wi, RandyR Campfire Regular RandyR Campfire Regular Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 1,650 Wi, This Bear was taken about 15 miles from our land. There aren't a lot of Bears this far South and not a lot of hunters either in the area. The dam things are running around like chickens farther North. "Jerry is dead, Phish suck time to get a job "

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin RandyR #9203965 09/24/14 Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 17,101 G gitem_12 Campfire Ranger gitem_12 Campfire Ranger G Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 17,101 Too bad SM didn't get a chance to azz shoot this one The government plans these shootings by targeting kids from kindergarten that the government thinks they can control with drugs until the appropriate time--DerbyDude Whatever. Tell the oompa loompa's hey for me. [/quote]. LtPPowell

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin ironbender #9204065 09/24/14 Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 14,274 N.E.Wisconsin H Huntz OP Campfire Outfitter OP Huntz Campfire Outfitter H Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 14,274 N.E.Wisconsin Originally Posted by ironbender But how big is it? There is a drying period before they measure the skull. Its all right to be white!! Stupidity left unattended will run rampant Don't argue with stupid people, They will drag you down to their level and then win by experience

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin Huntz #9204140 09/24/14 Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 9,189 Behind Enemy Lines Salmonella Campfire Outfitter Salmonella Campfire Outfitter Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 9,189 Behind Enemy Lines Hide square and the skull's green score gives me much more comparable info than weight alone. Proud NRA Life Member

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin Salmonella #9204213 09/24/14 Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 17,179 Northern California Hammerdown Campfire Ranger Hammerdown Campfire Ranger Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 17,179 Northern California Originally Posted by Salmonella Hide square and the skull's green score gives me much more comparable info than weight alone. ^^^^This^^^^ Randy NRA Patriot Life Benefactor

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin Huntz #9204247 09/24/14 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,252 Likes: 25 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... ironbender Campfire Oracle ironbender Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,252 Likes: 25 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... Originally Posted by Huntz Originally Posted by ironbender But how big is it? There is a drying period before they measure the skull. Well aware of the drying period prior to the official measurement. I don't know anyone that does not get a green skull score and hide measurement. If you take the time it takes, it takes less time. --Pat Parelli American by birth; Alaskan by choice. --ironbender

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin Salmonella #9204248 09/24/14 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,252 Likes: 25 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... ironbender Campfire Oracle ironbender Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,252 Likes: 25 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... Originally Posted by Salmonella Hide square and the skull's green score gives me much more comparable info than weight alone. Yes. that was my point. If you take the time it takes, it takes less time. --Pat Parelli American by birth; Alaskan by choice. --ironbender

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin Salmonella #9204478 09/25/14 Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 5,279 Northwest Pennsylvania Everyday Hunter Campfire Tracker Everyday Hunter Campfire Tracker Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 5,279 Northwest Pennsylvania Originally Posted by Salmonella Hide square and the skull's green score gives me much more comparable info than weight alone. Yes, weight fluctuates significantly. One guy shoots an 800 pound bear in the fall that weighed 500 pounds the previous spring, another guy shoots a 600 pound bear in the spring that weighed 825 the previous fall. Steve. "I was a deerhunter long before I was a man." ~Gene Wensel's Come November (2000) "A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user." ~Theodore Roosevelt

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin Everyday Hunter #9204481 09/25/14 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 5,787 Ready Campfire Tracker Ready Campfire Tracker Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 5,787 You guys play catch and release in Northern PA? Member of the Merry Band of turdlike People.

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin Ready #9204490 09/25/14 Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 23,453 4ager Campfire Ranger 4ager Campfire Ranger Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 23,453 Originally Posted by Ready You guys play catch and release in Northern PA? Fish & Game does. Tags tell a pretty good tale. Originally Posted by Mannlicher America needs to understand that our troops are not 'disposable'. Each represents a family; Fathers, Mothers, Sons, Daughters, Cousins, Uncles, Aunts... Our Citizens are our most valuable treasure; we waste far too many.

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin 4ager #9204650 09/25/14 Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 14,274 N.E.Wisconsin H Huntz OP Campfire Outfitter OP Huntz Campfire Outfitter H Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 14,274 N.E.Wisconsin I am sorry I posted this.I thought a 780 pound bear was an achievement in it self. Apparently not.I wonder how many here have even seen a Bear over 300 Pounds.My guess is not many. Its all right to be white!! Stupidity left unattended will run rampant Don't argue with stupid people, They will drag you down to their level and then win by experience

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin Huntz #9204658 09/25/14 Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 23,453 4ager Campfire Ranger 4ager Campfire Ranger Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 23,453 It's a helluva big bear, that's for sure. Originally Posted by Mannlicher America needs to understand that our troops are not 'disposable'. Each represents a family; Fathers, Mothers, Sons, Daughters, Cousins, Uncles, Aunts... Our Citizens are our most valuable treasure; we waste far too many.

Re: 780 pound Black Bear bagged in Wisconsin Huntz #9204665 09/25/14 Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 2,466 S/W Pennsylvania S Sauer200 Campfire Regular Sauer200 Campfire Regular S Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 2,466 S/W Pennsylvania Originally Posted by Huntz I am sorry I posted this.I thought a 780 pound bear was an achievement in it self. Apparently not.I wonder how many here have even seen a Bear over 300 Pounds.My guess is not many. Any bear is an achievement! Still waitin here!