BC Fish & Wildlife News
- Black Bear Hunting Season on Haida Gwaii Closed September 6, 2013
- In-Season Changes to Antlerless Elk Hunting in the Kootenays August 9, 2013
- Limited Entry Draw June 28, 2013
- Region 5 Cariboo - Tentative Numbers for Bull Moose March 26, 2013
- 2013-2014 Limited Entry Hunting Regulations Synopsis March 18, 2013
- Mule (black-tailed) Deer - Peace Region 7B March 18, 2013
- Wildlife Act amendments grow hunter recruitment February 16, 2013
Hunting Gear Reviews
Best Hunting Boot Wax – Obenhaufs Heavy Duty LP
If you've spent the big bucks for an excellent set … [Read More...]
BC Hunting Blog Recent Posts
Judging Stone’s Sheep In The Field
here has been a long time debate on the aging of rams in the field by counting the annuli on their horns. This won't be a tutorial on "aging" a thinhorn to the specific year (we'll touch on it) but … [Read More...]
Stone Sheep Hunting Gear List – Updated For 2012
A few years ago I put out the first version of my backpack sheep hunting list, after a few more trips and miles on the trail I've upgraded some gear and refined the list a little more. This list isn't … [Read More...]
Sitka Gear 2012 Open Country Lineup
Sitka Gear continues to improve their gear offering, especially for mountain hunters and 2012 is no exception. June 1st sees the release of several new items in Sitka's "Open Country" lineup. For … [Read More...]
Vancouver Island Spring Black Bear Hunt 2012
t's a relatively short drive of only 2.5 hours along some of Vancouver Islands extensive network of gravel logging roads until we reach the far west coast of the Island and one of our favorite areas … [Read More...]
Support The BC Grizzly Bear Hunt
British Columbia has a healthy population of Grizzly Bears thanks to very strict management procedures, of which hunting is one. The simple fact is, we're harvesting more Grizzly Bears every year … [Read More...]
Sitka Timberline Pants Review
ind a great pair of pants for your high country hunts and you're likely never to want to try something else ever again. I definitely fell into that category... The last few years I've been using … [Read More...]
Sitka Coldfront Jacket and Pants Review
aving spent the last 6 Stone Sheep seasons hunting primarily in August or early September, this year we wanted to try our hand at a late season October hunt. The first thing we had to start thinking … [Read More...]
Layering For Your Hunt- Sitka Gear
Layering For Your Hunt Layering 101: With Sitka Founder, Jonathan Hart from Sitka Gear on Vimeo. Layering is an important aspect of equipping yourself for an enjoyable hunt. Multiple layers of … [Read More...]
First Lite Merino Wool Review – Merino For Hunters
If you've ever worn Merino wool clothing while on a hunt or outdoor adventure then you probably don't need to be lectured on the benefits of this natural fiber. However for those of you who don't … [Read More...]
RedRam – Merino Wool Base Layer Review
RedRam is a line of affordable Merino Wool thermal underwear for everyday use. The are many benefits of Merino Wool but as a Base Layer (next-to-skin) layer Merino works especially well. Merino … [Read More...]
Finding Water On A Backpack Stone Sheep Hunt
Many people think it's easy to find water in the mountains, and for the most part it usually is, but when you're backpacking for sheep you want to get up high, and once you're above timberline … [Read More...]
BC Black Bear Hunting Opens Tomorrow
April 1st 2011 marks the opening of yet another Spring Bear season in BC. If you weren't lucky enough to draw a Grizzly tag you'll be left with the next best option and that's Black Bear hunting. … [Read More...]
Mountain Hardwear Banshee SL 0 Down Sleeping Bag Review
Down Sleeping bags have come a long way in the last few years and with the advancements in outer shells, and water proof breathable membranes we have available now, down sleeping bags make a great … [Read More...]
Field Judging Black Bear Size
Field judging Black Bears can sometimes be difficult even for the most experienced of bear hunters. … [Read More...]
