2010 Black Bear Report
Post date: Sep 17, 2010 5:03:08 PM
OUTDOOR NEWS
Sept 16th, 2010
LEECH LAKE AREA
Bear hunting action has dropped off since opening week.
Reed's Sporting Goods (218) 547-1505
RAINY LAKE
Bear reports continue to be encouraging with active baits throughout the area.
Loon's Nest (218) 286-5850
Twin Cities Metro
NORTHEAST METRO
There hasn't been much for hunting reports offered this week.
Blue Ribbon Bait & Tackle (651) 777-2421
Statewide
BEMIDJI AREA
Hunters continue to register "a bear or two" each day.
Bluewater Outdoors
(218) 444-BAIT (2248)
BLACKDUCK AREA
Bear hunting continues to be very good with most hunters filling their tags or having the opportunity to do so.
Timberline Sports and Tackle
(218) 835-4636
CUSHING AREA
bear action remains poor.
Hilltop Sports (320) 749-2055
DULUTH AREA
Bear hunting is going strong with most hunters reporting multiple bears at their baits. More than 30 have been registered with the largest tipping the scales at 310 pounds.
Chalstrom's Bait (218) 726-0094
EMILY AREA
About 20 bears have been registered and many hunters have reported less activity at their baits this week.
Redding Sports and Spirits (218) 763-2191
GRAND MARAIS AREA
Bear registrations continue to lag behind last year's pace.
Buck's Hardware (218) 387-2280
GRAND RAPIDS AREA
Bear hunting was better a week ago.
Ben's Bait and Tackle (218) 326-8281
LAKE KABETOGAMA
An occasional bear continues to be brought in, but harvest totals are down from last year.
Gateway Store (218) 875-2121
LAKE VERMILION
The wind has slowed bear hunting success and hunter participation this week.
Lake Vermilion Trading Company
(218) 666-6052
McGREGOR AREA
Bear hunters are taking a few animals, but baiting activity slowed since the first week.
Willey's Sport Shop & Spirits (218) 426-3382
PARK RAPIDS AREA
Bear registrations are up from last year.
Delaney's (218) 732-4281