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Re: Brown bear down colorado bob #12325999 10/11/17 Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 4,347 Alaska FishinHank OP Campfire Tracker OP FishinHank Campfire Tracker Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 4,347 Alaska Originally Posted by colorado bob Are you going to make a rug ? Nice bear. I killed a 7' interior grizzly this past June off the Denali Hiway between Cantell & Paxton. I'm just going to get it tanned but not rugged out. I spent a few years in Paxson, love that country. Sure has changed though.

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12326012 10/11/17 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,669 colorado bob Campfire Tracker colorado bob Campfire Tracker Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,669 We stayed at the Alpine Creek Lodge. You are correct, beautiful country.

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12326026 10/11/17 Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 19,179 Southern Arkansas J jwall Campfire Ranger jwall Campfire Ranger J Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 19,179 Southern Arkansas CONGRATS Man ! ! ! Sweet! Jerry jwall- *** 3100 guy*** A Flat Trajectory is Never a Handicap Speed is Trajectory's Friend !!

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12326730 10/11/17 Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 96,041 Southern New Mexico E elkhunternm Campfire Oracle elkhunternm Campfire Oracle E Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 96,041 Southern New Mexico CONGRATS FishinHank! Life Member SCI Life Member DSC Member New Mexico Shooting Sports Association Take your responsibilities seriously, never yourself-Ken Howell Proper bullet placement + sufficient penetration = quick, clean kill. Finn Aagard Ken

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12326745 10/11/17 Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 10,653 Badger State roundoak Campfire Outfitter roundoak Campfire Outfitter Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 10,653 Badger State Congrats on a nice bear. You're Welcome At My Fire Anytime

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12326756 10/11/17 Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 7,903 SE_WI Mr_TooDogs Campfire Outfitter Mr_TooDogs Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 7,903 SE_WI Congratulations, big bear, and good shooting too! Looking at the paw you holding, thinking of the damage of those claws raking a mans head, wow. GOA

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12326763 10/11/17 Joined: May 2005 Posts: 3,428 Colorado T test1328 Campfire Tracker test1328 Campfire Tracker T Joined: May 2005 Posts: 3,428 Colorado Good job, Hank! It sure is nice not having to track them!

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12326828 10/11/17 Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 3,206 CT B Bill_N Campfire Tracker Bill_N Campfire Tracker B Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 3,206 CT Good shootin - congrats! Affordable Sportfishing Charters and Cruises out of Noank CT - https://www.rowdygirlcharters.com/

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12327021 10/11/17 Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 13,924 PA moosemike Campfire Outfitter moosemike Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 13,924 PA Awesome!

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12327121 10/11/17 Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 10,731 upstate ny R rong Campfire Outfitter rong Campfire Outfitter R Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 10,731 upstate ny Good deal Hank,

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12327193 10/11/17 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,180 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... ironbender Campfire Oracle ironbender Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,180 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... Originally Posted by FishinHank Originally Posted by PaulBarnard Where were you hunting? Southeast AK. Way to narrow it down! LOL If you take the time it takes, it takes less time. --Pat Parelli American by birth; Alaskan by choice. --ironbender

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12327196 10/11/17 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,180 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... ironbender Campfire Oracle ironbender Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,180 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... Is that you in the pic? I figured you to look more like your avatar! If you take the time it takes, it takes less time. --Pat Parelli American by birth; Alaskan by choice. --ironbender

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12327255 10/11/17 Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 4,347 Alaska FishinHank OP Campfire Tracker OP FishinHank Campfire Tracker Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 4,347 Alaska I haven't been remote that long, yet. Haha!

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12327272 10/11/17 Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 12,630 7 STW Campfire Outfitter 7 STW Campfire Outfitter Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 12,630 Thats cool Congrats. Nice to see plain jane soft point still works these days.

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12327359 10/11/17 Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 6,402 MT/GA T Timbermaster Campfire Tracker Timbermaster Campfire Tracker T Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 6,402 MT/GA Nice shootin! That bear looks huge. ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~ 3-7-77

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12327406 10/12/17 Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 27,091 Colorado Rocky Mountains mtnsnake Campfire Ranger mtnsnake Campfire Ranger Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 27,091 Colorado Rocky Mountains Nice bear. Good job.

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12327452 10/12/17 Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 17,694 Michigan, In , Boon S saddlering Campfire Ranger saddlering Campfire Ranger S Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 17,694 Michigan, In , Boon Congrads! Great BEAR, Deer Camp! about as good as it gets!

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12327890 10/12/17 Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 7,263 Out Yonder T Tejano Campfire Tracker Tejano Campfire Tracker T Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 7,263 Out Yonder That's a bruiser for SE. Never used it but carried a 7RM while a fishing guide near Norton Sound and I am glad to see the bullet didn't bounce off the bear. Congrats on a fine animal. "When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred." Niccolo Machiavelli

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12328458 10/12/17 Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 17,170 Northern California Hammerdown Campfire Ranger Hammerdown Campfire Ranger Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 17,170 Northern California Nice catch Hank. You did well. Randy NRA Patriot Life Benefactor

Re: Brown bear down FishinHank #12328498 10/12/17 Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 23,406 C Calvin Campfire Ranger Calvin Campfire Ranger C Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 23,406 Any other pics? Curious on the color. I want my next bear to be a SE brown bear. Have boat, will travel...haha