Friday, April 19, 2013

Precautions to be taken while on a Bear Hunt - Sports - Extreme Sports

Outside Africa the biggest hunting activity is related to hunting down bears. Bear hunting is practiced as a sport in many parts of United States and proper licenses are issued by the government to undertake this activity. Often many lovers of this sport are seen taking small hunting vacations in wild of Alaska where there are some excellent facilities to hunt down bears. No matter if you are a first timer or an experienced hunter you will find all the assistance you need in Alaska to make your trip worthwhile every time you are there.

What is important though is that you follow all safety instruction laid down by the government without exception and irrespective of your experience in the sport. We will further list down few safety tips that are to be followed while on a bear hunt.

Always go through the Safety Regulations booklet carefully as each state may have its own safety requirement norms when it comes to hunting. So dont be under the impression that you know it all already and skip going through these safety regulations. There are be several safety tips which are specific to the game reserve your are in and may prove very important for you when in trouble. When on hunting each state has its own requirement of wearing hunter safety orange as a part of your clothing attire. Be sure you know about this requirement and adhere to it.

Whenever you plan to go for a bear hunting make sure you have informed someone about it along with the destination and direction you will be heading to. At least one person should be aware of where you are supposed to be and by what time you will be back. This information can prove to be critical in case a search operation needs to be carried out when you do not show up on expected time and help can reach you faster.

In case you are not well experienced in bear hunting make sure you are not going out there alone. Company of an experienced hunter is absolutely necessary for you. Many experienced guides are available and you can hire anyone of those while on your bear hunting expedition. Bears are not usually dangerous towards human beings but can very easily overpower you if they decide to do so. You should always know about what to do in order to avoid getting in such a situation and if at all you reach such a point, how should you react.

You should always carry back up fire arms and a pepper spray while on a bear hunt; these can prove to be life savers in an ugly situation. Be safe and enjoy your hunt to the fullest.





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