Predator Hunting(Page 4)

Predator hunting tips and tactics for bears, bobcats, coyotes, wolves and more.

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Hunting wild hogs in Georgia.
Hunting

Diehard Hog Hunter Kills a Giant 350-Pound Wild Boar in Georgia

By Bob McNally

A coyote hide in a washing machine.
Hunting

How to Clean a Coyote Hide in Your Washing Machine

By Tyler Freel

shooting a 44 Mag.
Hunting

Bear Gun Shootout: 10mm vs .44 Mag.

By John B. Snow

Coyote hunting contests could be banned.
Hunting

Coyote Hunting Contests Would Be Banned on Federal Land If Congress Passes the Bill It Introduced This Week

By Keegan Sentner

video grab python
Conservation

Video: Florida Trapper Shows How to Grab a Python Without Getting Bitten

By Dac Collins

black bear in tall grass USFWS
Hunting

Washington State Just Voted to Cancel Its Spring Black Bear Season, Despite a Population of at Least 25,000 Bears

By Bob McNally

12-Foot, 60-Year-Old Gator Tagged in South Florida
Hunting

12-Foot, 60-Year-Old Gator Tagged in South Florida

By Bob McNally

Teddy Roosevelt bear hunting.
Hunting

President Teddy Roosevelt’s 1904 Colorado Bear Hunt, According to His Guide

By The Editors

Hunting dogs and coyote snares.
Hunting

Do We Need to Better Regulate Coyote Trapping in Order to Save It—and Save Our Bird Hunting Dogs?

By Andrew McKean

"hank the tank" via facebook
Conservation

Wildlife Officials Want to Euthanize a California Black Bear That’s Damaged 38 Properties. Bear Advocates Want to Send It to Colorado

By Dac Collins

Arrow for a Grizzly
Hunting

Arrow for a Grizzly: A Classic Fred Bear Tale from the Archives

By Fred Bear, as told to Ben East, introduction by Tyler Freel

gray wolf in the snow
Hunting

Judge Orders Federal Protections to be Restored for Gray Wolves

By Dac Collins

A big cougar walks through the snow in Canada.
Hunting

Alberta Mountain Lion Hunt: A Tale of Adventure, Wildlife Management, and Cougar Meat

By Brad Fenson

boxed with a bear
Hunting

Boxed With a Bear: Frank Glaser’s Sled Dogs Fought a Giant Grizzly

By Frank Glaser, as told to Jim Rearden, introduction by Tyler Freel

Doug Borries' gator.
Hunting

900-Pound Cattle-Eating Gator Killed in South Florida

By Bob McNally

Yellowstone wolf pack
Hunting

After Hunters Legally Take 23 Wolves That Ranged Outside Yellowstone, Montana to Close Region When 6 More Wolves Are Taken

By Bob McNally

wild hogs
Hunting

A California State Senator Wants to Make it Easier for Hunters to Kill Wild Pigs

By Bob McNally, Dac Collins

Bull moose in maine.
Hunting

Maine Hunters Enjoy a Banner Year for Bear Hunting, Suffer Low Moose Harvest

By Bob McNally

Colorado mountain lion
Hunting

Colorado Legislators Just Introduced a Bill That Would Ban Bobcat, Mountain Lion, and Lynx Hunting

By Dac Collins

river sunset
Hunting

Charging Bears and Exploding Gas Drums: Just Another Alaskan Adventure

By Tyler Freel

A black bear beside a trash can.
Hunting

Trash-Eating Black Bear Mauls 81-Year-Old Jersey Woman, Kills Her Dog

By Bob McNally

Tressa McCune with a 300-pound public-land black bear.
Hunting

Pennsylvania Hunter Takes 300-Pound, Public-Land Black Bear with Muzzleloader

By Bob McNally

Stopping a Grizzly with a 220 Swift and Other Legendary Frank Glaser Tales
Survival

Stopping a Grizzly with a 220 Swift and Other Legendary Frank Glaser Tales

By Tyler Freel

frank glaser outdoor life story
Hunting

Tracking Frank Glaser: Alaska’s Wolf Man

By Tyler Freel

black bear
Hunting

Washington State Lost Its Spring Bear Hunt to Political Overreach—And It’s Just the Beginning

By Brian Lynn

Grizzly bear populations are at an all-time high in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Conservation

New Monitoring Methods Reveal Record Number of Yellowstone Grizzlies

By Dac Collins

The Missouri black bear population has surged in recent years to a huntable population.
Hunting

Missouri’s First Black Bear Season Is a Success, But Ends Short of Harvest Quota

By Bob McNally

The Wisconsin wolf hunt has been halted by a judge.
Hunting

Wisconsin Judge Halts Wolf Hunt Two Weeks Ahead of Season Opener

By Natalie Krebs

Problem bears in grizzly country are a byproduct of expanding bear populations
Hunting

It’s Time to Acknowledge the ‘Problem Bear’ Reality in the West

By Tyler Freel

B.J. Applegate kills one of Missouri's first black bears.
Hunting

Life-Long Missouri Hunter Is One of the First in the State to Kill a Black Bear

By Tyler Freel

Mountain Lions in Michigan: Another Confirmed Cougar Sighting Makes For 10 This Year
Hunting

Mountain Lions in Michigan: Another Confirmed Cougar Sighting Makes For 10 This Year

By Bob McNally

black bear paw
Hunting

Missouri Opens First Regulated Black Bear Hunt, and National Media Coverage Is Brutal

By Tyler Freel

minnesota gray wolf
Hunting

Great Lakes States Are Divided on Wolf Hunting Plans

By Bob McNally

A big, 800-pound Ontario black bear taken by this hunter.
Hunting

An Ontario Bowhunter Needed His Backup Rifle to Take This 800-Pound Black Bear

By Bob McNally

An emergency New Jersey black bear hunt needs approval by the state governor.
Hunting

New Jersey Fish and Game Approves Emergency Black Bear Hunt. Will the Governor?

By Bob McNally

wolf in the snow
Conservation

Feds Back Away From Relisting Wolves. Montana Approves Baiting and Night Hunting

By Andrew McKean

New Research Shows Black Bears Are Pretty Darn Smart
Hunting

New Research Shows Black Bears Are Pretty Darn Smart

By Bob McNally

wolf hunting
Hunting

Bounties, Petitions, and Politics: Why the Wolf War Is Only Getting More Extreme

By Andrew McKean

Canada Coyote Attacks May Be Caused By Illegal Drugs
Hunting

Canada Coyote Attacks May Be Caused By Illegal Drugs

By Bob McNally

Fungal infection a hunter got from a coyote.
Hunting

I Got This Nasty, Flesh-Eating Fungal Infection from a Coyote

By Cole Pancake

Brian Kyncy wants you to hunt black bears.
Hunting

California Bear Guide Brian Kyncy Wants You to Shoot More Black Bears

By Eric Hanson

trapping
Hunting

Becoming a Trapper Will Make You a Better Hunter

By Skye Goode

Gray Wolves in Nebraska? A Genetic Test Reveals One Was Taken By a Coyote Hunter
Hunting

Gray Wolves in Nebraska? A Genetic Test Reveals One Was Taken By a Coyote Hunter

By Bob McNally

Black Bears Are Suffering From a Mystery Disease in California
Hunting

Black Bears Are Suffering From a Mystery Disease in California

By Alan Clemons

Stock Killer A federal hunter’s quest to end a notorious cougar’s reign of terror
Hunting

Stock Killer A federal hunter’s quest to end a notorious cougar’s reign of terror

By Frank Miniter

A large black bear walking th rough an open clearing.
Hunting

Black Bear Hunters Set Harvest Records in Multiple States

By Alan Clemons

Idaho black bear
Hunting

Idaho Black Bear Hunting Offers a Close-to-Home Adventure

By Ben Romans

wisconsin wolf hunt
Hunting

Wisconsin Hunters Take 216 Wolves and Exceed Harvest Quota in Controversial Hunt That Closed After Just Three Days

By Alan Clemons

An attempt to ban bear hunting in California was quickly struck down thanks to push back from dedicated hunters.
Hunting

The Downfall of the California Bear Hunting Ban Proves That Hunters Can Make a Difference When We Stick Together

By Tyler Freel

Placing the e-caller in an open area where a predator can find it will make your shot easier.
Hunting

A Professional Coyote Hunter’s 7 Best Tips and Tactics

A black bear walks across a meadow in California, where a bear hunting ban has been proposed.
Hunting

The Proposed Bear Hunting Ban in California Is a Threat to All Hunters

Shooting coyotes in close to the decoy is addictive.
Hunting

How to Call More Coyotes into Shotgun Range

By Joe Genzel

Hunter beside dead bear and bow
Hunting

Hunting Giant Alaska Black Bears with Old-School Recurve Bows and Sidelocks

By Tyler Freel

A coyote walks through a snowy field.
Hunting

Eat What You Kill…Except When You Don’t

By Tyler Freel

A hunter stands on a hillside scouting and calling for wolves. A forested mountain hillside is in the background.
Hunting

Ryan Williams Spends the Winter Hunting Wolves in the Idaho Wilderness. Here’s What We Can Learn From Him

By Andrew McKean

A hunter takes a knee behind a dead coyote and a fox at night with a rifle over his raised knee.
Hunting

Tips from a Predator Pro on Hunting Coyotes and Foxes at Night

By Joe Genzel

Tyler Freel kneeling behind a large spring black bear while hunting in Alaska.
Hunting

Alaska’s Bear Hunting Regulation Changes Aren’t as Sensational as They Sound

By Tyler Freel

A large, male brown bear fishes for salmon in the Tongass National Forest.
Hunting

The Roadless Rule in the Tongass National Forest is Vital for Both Hunters and Brown Bears

By Bjorn Dihle

Idaho’s Selway mountain range
Hunting

The Best Black Bear Hunting Unit in the World

By Andrew McKean

A wolf on a hillside covered in snow.
Hunting

Finding a Middle Ground on Wolves and Wolf Management

By Ben Long

An Ohio coyote slides through standing soybeans.
Hunting

Q&A With an Expert Farm-Country Coyote Hunter

By Andrew McKean

The 12 Best Budget Guns for Coyote Hunting
Hunting

The 12 Best Budget Guns for Coyote Hunting

By Chris Christian

9 Great Grizzly Guns for Brown Bear Hunting and Backcountry Defense
Hunting

9 Great Grizzly Guns for Brown Bear Hunting and Backcountry Defense

By Tyler Freel

4 Tips for Trapping Foxes and Coyotes
Hunting

4 Tips for Trapping Foxes and Coyotes

By Tyler Freel