This Week on The Revolution – Spring Bear Hunting
OutdoorHub 04.09.14

This week Jim and Trav are talking bruins. So where to stalk and locate spring bear, how to field judge on the fly, the right equipment for the job, and shot placement! Plus, the boys will key in on all things grizzly hunting with an in-depth analysis of the species. Then their attention will turn to black bear hunting and they’ll focus on hunting over bait or fair chase and how to call spring bears. Tune in this week!
Ron Spomer
Any successful hunting trip is made in the preparation you take before heading out into the great outdoors. The same is true for spring bear hunting: knowing the proper equipment required is crucial. Outdoor writer Ron Spomer talks about the proper rifle caliber choices for bear hunting, as well as where the vitals are, shot placement and more!
Steve West
Steve West is the host of “Steve’s Outdoor Adventures,” airing Saturdays at 8:30 on Outdoor Channel. He also holds the World Record for the largest grizzly ever taken with a muzzleloader. This week Steve joins Jim and Trav to talk about tips and tricks for spring grizzly hunting and he also discusses his world record grizzly hunt.
Bearpaw Outfitters
Washington is a bear hunting paradise with a population of over 30,000 bears, the most in the southern 48 states. Bearpaw Outfitters specializes in spot and stalk, fair chase bear hunts with the choice of having a guide or hunting on your own. Owner Dale Denny will be with Jim and Trav this week to discuss forage, hunting strategy, trophy potential, shot opportunity and more!
Judd Cooney
Outdoor writer and photographer, Judd Cooney has spent the better part of life in the outdoors. This week he will detail how to call-in bears using a variety of different calls and explain the benefits of each different type of call. He’ll also explain why continuous calling is more effective than sporadic calling and why a moveable decoy may be able to turn the cards in your favor this season.
