Spring Black Bear hunt is…

Spring Black Bear hunt is imperative to maintain order for safety of both humans and Bears.
The Evidence can be seen by simply looking to the Southern WMUs that do not allow Black Bear seasons where we are finding an excess in Black bears leading to more vehicular incidents, nuisance bears and Bears in towns endangering the public. Not to mention decimation of farm crops, source foods, and other wildlife populations like Whitetail Deer.

The Spring Black Bear program has proven to assist with population management without endangering the species.