A California ban on the use of hounds in bear hunting had a dramatic impact this past year -- the number of bears killed fell sharply. This follows a heated battle in the state legislature between ...

Along with Sgt. Lyons, on the bear hunter side of this outing is Kish Justice from White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia who is the organizer and contact person for the bear hunter side of this hunt.

Boomer, an 8-year-old treeing walker coonhound, is one of Tennessee hunter James Tyree’s 13 hounds. And in late August, while tracking black bears in northwestern Ontario, Boomer fell off a cliff and ...

The California Legislature is attempting to solve the state's bear problem, diving into a controversial issue that proponents say pits rural interests against urban residents. The latest effort ...

After a black bear slashed a Connecticut man’s chest as he was walking his dog in North Canaan last week, the debate over bear hunting in the state once again heats up. Officials with the state’s ...

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This story, “Upshot: A Record Bear,” appeared in the June 1969 issue of Outdoor Life. The two dogs took off like twin streaks, and within minutes they were out of hearing. We ran to the truck and ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. To the Editor: There's a dangerous myth being perpetuated in Vermont: that uncontrolled hound hunting represents some sacred traditional right. Modern ...

In October 2015, Adam Sugalski stood at a check station in Lake City, Florida, and counted each dead Florida black bear brought in from the city’s hunt. The statewide hunt was called off after just ...

The frantic barking of the hounds was getting closer. I could feel the sensation of the hunter’s adrenaline kicking in. The ...