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Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country Greenhorn #4085511 05/15/10 Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 10,092 Likes: 1 Whttail_in_MT Campfire Outfitter Whttail_in_MT Campfire Outfitter Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 10,092 Likes: 1 Bikini scope covers...When will you two ever learn? Nice bears for a couple guys that are obviously "equipmentally-challenged."

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country Whttail_in_MT #4085522 05/15/10 Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 18,926 NM S SLM Campfire Ranger SLM Campfire Ranger S Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 18,926 NM Awesome bears, congrats to you both.

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country SLM #4085564 05/15/10 Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 115,424 Likes: 13 South Florida deflave Campfire Sage deflave Campfire Sage Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 115,424 Likes: 13 South Florida Nice bear scenar! You guys have me dying to get out after 'em. Travis

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country deflave #4085579 05/15/10 Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 19,539 Likes: 1 MAGA B BillyGoatGruff Campfire Ranger BillyGoatGruff Campfire Ranger B Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 19,539 Likes: 1 MAGA Great bear scenarshooter! MAGA

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country Greenhorn #4085636 05/15/10 Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 7,471 O Oldquailhunter Campfire Tracker Oldquailhunter Campfire Tracker O Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 7,471 Greenhorn and scenarshooter any idea what your bears weighed? I know nothing about bear hunting but guys they sure look big. Bear hunting would sure beat turkey hunting in the spring. Thanks for the post guys. Dink

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country Oldquailhunter #4085677 05/15/10 Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 43,899 Likes: 11 Hi-Line SamOlson Campfire 'Bwana SamOlson Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 43,899 Likes: 11 Hi-Line Another nice one Pat! Cool pics.

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country SamOlson #4085687 05/15/10 Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 13,659 Indiana pointer Campfire Outfitter pointer Campfire Outfitter Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 13,659 Indiana Congrats Greenhorn and SS! Great looking bears and good pics! Isn't the two of you posting pics of big dead bears somewhat of a 'right of spring'...

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country pointer #4085931 05/15/10 Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 18,461 Likes: 2 OreGONE G GreatWaputi Campfire Ranger GreatWaputi Campfire Ranger G Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 18,461 Likes: 2 OreGONE Wow! Great bears, guys!

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country scenarshooter #4086002 05/15/10 Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 28,277 Bozeman, Montana Mark R Dobrenski OP Campfire Ranger OP Mark R Dobrenski Campfire Ranger Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 28,277 Bozeman, Montana Nice bruin Pat, well done! Nice bins as well, love those old Leitz. And not to take away from the bruin but tell me about that 308 you built? Thx Dober "True respect starts with the way you treat others, and it is earned over a lifetime of demonstrating kindness, honor and dignity"....Tony Dungy

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country Mark R Dobrenski #4086121 05/15/10 Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 13,659 Indiana pointer Campfire Outfitter pointer Campfire Outfitter Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 13,659 Indiana And to think someone questioned his use of a fixed 10X on that 308...

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country pointer #4086448 05/15/10 Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 2,934 MONTANA FAIR_CHASE Campfire Regular FAIR_CHASE Campfire Regular Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 2,934 MONTANA Here's mine from a couple days ago taken in the Cabinet Mts ....... although not as big as greenhorn's 8 footer

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country FAIR_CHASE #4086457 05/15/10 Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 18,461 Likes: 2 OreGONE G GreatWaputi Campfire Ranger GreatWaputi Campfire Ranger G Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 18,461 Likes: 2 OreGONE Dats a beauty!

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country GreatWaputi #4086478 05/15/10 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 4,950 zip code 59602 R Royce Campfire Tracker Royce Campfire Tracker R Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 4,950 zip code 59602 Nice bear!

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country GreatWaputi #4086479 05/15/10 Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 7,471 O Oldquailhunter Campfire Tracker Oldquailhunter Campfire Tracker O Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 7,471 Nice bear. Dink

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country FAIR_CHASE #4086935 05/15/10 Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 5,197 Montana......NE Corner.. scenarshooter Campfire Tracker scenarshooter Campfire Tracker Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 5,197 Montana......NE Corner.. Thats a dandy!! I've hunted bears there in the fall as well as big horns with a buddy....I love that country! Nice pics and nice bear, Congrats!! Luck....is the residue of design...

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country FAIR_CHASE #4087445 05/16/10 Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 8,852 Smoky Mountains, TN bwinters Campfire Outfitter bwinters Campfire Outfitter Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 8,852 Smoky Mountains, TN FC - very nice! Adversity doesn't build character, it reveals it.

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country bwinters #4088248 05/16/10 Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 819 Montana R rl11 Campfire Regular rl11 Campfire Regular R Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 819 Montana That is a stout bear! Any measurements on that pig?

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country rl11 #4088975 05/16/10 Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 2,934 MONTANA FAIR_CHASE Campfire Regular FAIR_CHASE Campfire Regular Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 2,934 MONTANA Just shy of 6' nose to base of tail and HEAVY ...... my back still hurts.

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country FAIR_CHASE #4089193 05/16/10 Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,085 Yukon Territory, Canada Yukoner Campfire Tracker Yukoner Campfire Tracker Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,085 Yukon Territory, Canada His right ear took a beating somewhere along the way. Dandy bear! Ted

Re: 76 dayz till....spring bruins in Big Sky country Yukoner #4090652 05/17/10 Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 2,259 G Greenhorn Campfire Regular Greenhorn Campfire Regular G Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 2,259 Awesome bear Fairchase! I just got an email from somebody who asked me, "Whay to you have against bears anyway?" That's what I ask my kids about gophers. Maybe someday they'll grow out of it..