[gundog]

Does he hunt with a bow? Our bears are generally well-behaved. unless wounded. They come to people cow-calling during bow season on a predictable basis. Find cows in September, and you’ll find calves. Cougars are becoming bolder, and too numerous.

[Navy Patriot]

Yes, he bow hunts as well, and has come across bears, but not by surprise as he (and I, when I am along), remain alert and aware. A safe hunt is our primary mission.

Have never seen a big cat other than while driving, but I agree there are too many.