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One Alaska bear hunter pops up a 55-gallon drum of popcorn—using a turkey deep fryer, no less—then coats it with a mixture of butter, sugar, water, and powdered cherry Kool-Aid. Not only do the bears love it, but it’s fairly light to carry in to remote bait sites.
Love it or hate it, baiting bears is a surefire way to attract them. Typically sweet-smelling or sugary foods are best at attracting bears. Some hunters also have great success with bacon fat. As I mentioned above, sweet-smelling baits usually work the best for black bears.
Bear baiting is very labor intensive for sure, but it’s so rewarding when you finally bag that apex predator. You can do this. Public land is abundant over much of the black bear’s range, but be forewarned, DIY bear hunting is addictive.
Are you going to be bear hunting soon? Are you looking for ideas for good bear bait? This video will show you how to make your own bear bait that is amazing! It has everything you want in...
These homemade bait recipes are designed to attract bears without relying on store-bought alternatives. By using natural ingredients, you can ensure that the bait is both enticing and safe for the bears.
Treat black bears with the same respect as you do whitetails, and your success rate will soar. Robb shot this nice boar in 2010 in Quebec. Whether you go guided or set baits on your own, here are 15 tips to help your baiting success this spring.
Baiting black bear can be one of the most exciting and effective ways to hunt them. If you’ve never ran your own baits from start to finish, then you might have a hard time appreciating how much work it can be, but also how rewarding success is.