Mountain Hardwear Banshee SL 0 Down Sleeping Bag Review
The Mountain Hardwear Banshee SL 0 is an excellent choice for a down sleeping bag that would be suitable across 4 season BC backpack hunting trips. Read our full review to find out we think...
Lathrop & Sons HanWag Boot Review
I've been wearing Hanwag boots from Lathrop & Sons for the last few years. These are a superb mountain boot.
Katadyn Vario Review - Water Filter For Mountain Hunting
After using the the Katadyn Vario filter on a sheep hunt a few years ago we have not been without it on a backpacking trip since. An excellent piece of equipment for backpack hunters. Read the full review.
Vancouver Island Spring Black Bear Hunt 2010
Took a few friends out Black Bear hunting over the weekend in May, 2010. Click To read about Andys hunt.
2008 Elk Hunt 6pnt Bull.
After hiking out of the mountains ramless we loaded up our gear and headed back south for the long drive… [more]
Havalon Piranta Skinning/Caping Knife Review
Looking for the perfect compact skinning knife? Havalon has come out with an ingenius design of a knife incorporating the lazer sharp precision of scalpals with the easy operation of a pocket knife.
BC Fish & Wildlife News
- 2012 Spring Grizzly Bear and Skeena Mountain Sheep Final Numbers January 20, 2012
- Thompson-Okanagan Mule Deer Study September 12, 2011
- Black Bear Hunting Season on Haida Gwaii Closed June 24, 2011
- The 2011 Limited Entry Hunting Draw Has Been Run June 15, 2011
- Wolf Hunting Regulation Amendment in the Cariboo Region June 15, 2011
- Haidia Gwaii Black Bear Hunting Regulation Amendment April 15, 2011
- 2011/2012 Limited Entry Hunting Synopsis On-Line March 31, 2011
BC Hunting Blog Recent Posts
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...]
Grizzly Bear Management Plan – NOT
Once again First-Nations and some Anti-Hunting "outdoor exclusionists" are back at it again trying to erode away our hunting opportunity. If you want our Grizzly Bear population to be managed on … [Read More...]
Vancouver Island Spring Black Bear Hunting
Vancouver Island, boasts one of the densest populations of black bears anywhere in North America. Yet, it's one of the most under utilized hunts within the province. With such a healthy population … [Read More...]
Should You Salt Or Freeze Your Cape?
One of the most common questions about skinning and caping big game is how to safely store the hide until you can get your trophy to a taxidermist. The answer is... You can do either or, but don't … [Read More...]
Taking Care Of Your Feet On A Backpack Hunting Trip
When all you've got to get around in the mountains are two-feet-and-a-heartbeat then you'd better make damn sure your feet are up to the challenge, we'll deal with your heart in another article on … [Read More...]
Havalon Piranta Skinning/Caping Knife Review
Properly skinning and caping your game is a critical part of preserving your trophy should you wish to have it mounted by your taxidermist. Aside from practice and skill, the only tool that will … [Read More...]
Vancouver Island Blacktail Hunting 2010
The Blacktail season opened for rifle hunters on the 10th of September, but busy with work, I had very little time to hunt or do much scouting in the early season. Having been unsuccessful for Moose … [Read More...]
August Sheep And Moose Hunt 2010
Once again, this year we headed off into Northeastern BC for a Stone Sheep hunt, followed up with a few days of hunting for a bull moose in the "any bull" season which is from August 15th to 31st. … [Read More...]
