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My odds in killing a black bear with a .44 are much higher than those of killing a brown bear, which are probably pretty slim.

Most of the black bears I have seen take off as soon as they spot you. I did read about one black bear that seemed to be stalking people. I think that bear was destroyed by Fish & Game. ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Arctic Grayling) http://fiberglassflyrodders.yuku.com/sreply/71524 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:59:28 GMT http://fiberglassflyrodders.yuku.com/reply/71509/t/Fishing-with-Bears.html#reply-71509 feeds@yuku.com (troutist) http://fiberglassflyrodders.yuku.com/sreply/71509 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 21:19:26 GMT http://fiberglassflyrodders.yuku.com/reply/71398/t/Fishing-with-Bears.html#reply-71398 feeds@yuku.com (wacokid54) http://fiberglassflyrodders.yuku.com/sreply/71398 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:58:13 GMT http://fiberglassflyrodders.yuku.com/reply/71304/t/Fishing-with-Bears.html#reply-71304 ) About the only "precaution" I take is trying to avoid those situations where a bear might be surprised by my presence. It's not often of course that you will sneak up on a bear--they've good hearing and a... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (CreationBear) http://fiberglassflyrodders.yuku.com/sreply/71304 Sun, 14 Jun 2009 10:22:35 GMT http://fiberglassflyrodders.yuku.com/reply/71302/t/Fishing-with-Bears.html#reply-71302 feeds@yuku.com (Golfswithwolves) http://fiberglassflyrodders.yuku.com/sreply/71302 Sun, 14 Jun 2009 09:19:45 GMT http://fiberglassflyrodders.yuku.com/topic/9427/t/Fishing-with-Bears.html

With 15,000 bear encounters last year east of the Mississippi and the bear population doubling since '86, places like Great Smokey Mountain National Park and other... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (frogmorton) http://fiberglassflyrodders.yuku.com/topic/9427 Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:47:08 GMT