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Congratulations, looks like an awesome shot. Thanks for sharing the picture.

Thanks everyone for the kind words of congratulations, it was a great hunt and a great first for me.
If anyone is interested I have posted a longer version of my story on the "Bow Hunting Experiences" forum.
Thanks again,
Earl

Hi All, Here is the story from my first traditional harvest. This story begins in 2006 shortly after I met my good friend Stickflinger (Ryan). I was a super green bow hunter and he invited me to hunt bears at his bait near Winnipeg. That was something that I never thought I would have the courage to...

Looks great, be sure to post a few pics with some blood on it. Enjoy it.

Whoa, very nice. Enjoy.

Well it finally happened June 12th at 8:50pm at my bear bait. I was in my treestand at 5:30pm with no activity until 8:30pm. I was starting to think that I wouldn't see anything at all. Then a young bear came in to the bait and stayed for 20 minutes until he spooked off by another bear approaching. ...

Great story Terry, thanks for sharing your Manitoba adventure. I bet a few guys heading up in the next few weeks will be drooling about that 7 footer. Congrats to Tyler, what an awesome bear. I love those colour phases. I hope Jen is doing ok, I never recovered the first bear I shot at either (and t...

Good luck Terry and family, I'm looking forward to the pictures of your Manitoba adventure. Enjoy.

Sounds like a cool pack, it would sure beat my walmart special.

Here is a picture of me and my daughters, My oldest just got her Maddog pup recurve that she won. Mom took the picture. http://i980.photobucket.com/albums/ae287/earlbargen/IMG_0523.jpg Getting everything right. http://i980.photobucket.com/albums/ae287/earlbargen/IMG_0531.jpg Here she is taking a sho...