2010 Minnesota Bear Hunting Report

Post date: Sep 10, 2010 5:52:23 PM

OUTDOOR NEWS

BEMIDJI AREA

Bear registrations have been decent.

Bluewater Outdoors

(218) 444-BAIT (2248)

BLACKDUCK AREA

Bear hunting has been productive according to most reports, especially over last weekend.

Timberline Sports and Tackle

(218) 835-4636

CUSHING AREA

There hasn't been a bear registered.

Hilltop Sports (320) 749-2055

DULUTH AREA

Bear hunters registered about 20 bears, highlighted by a couple of 300-pound animals.

Chalstrom's Bait (218) 726-0094

GRAND MARAIS AREA

Bear hunting has been good with 35 animals registered and consistent reports of baits being hit throughout the area.

Buck's Hardware (218) 387-2280

HACKENSACK AREA

Six bears have been registered, with the largest weighing 320 pounds.

Swanson's Bait and Tackle (218) 675-6176

LAKE VERMILION

Bear hunters are experiencing about a 25-percent success rate.

Lake Vermilion Trading Company

(218) 666-6052

McGREGOR AREA

Bear hunters have found success and active baits.

Willey's Sport Shop & Spirits (218) 426-3382

PARK RAPIDS AREA

Bear hunters report active baitsand some good success.

Delaney's (218) 732-4281