Black Bear Show

06/22/2026

Bernie the Bear Professor's popular Q&A about black bear behavior, biology and bear hunting will be LIVE at the Bear Show! Entry into the show includes all the seminars! Come and ask your questions of the Bear Professor in person!

06/19/2026

Jesse Koskiniemi knows how to find and harvest giant mature male bears. He'll be sharing his knowledge at the bear show in seminars detailing what works for him. You can see his state record bear and chat with Jesse face to face. Don't miss his seminars!

06/18/2026

Who loves their Huntworth gear? There may be an opportunity for you at the bear show! Contact us right away! Huntworth

06/18/2026

Richard P Smith has a lifetime of experience in bear hunting and studying black bears. He's written dozens of magazine articles and books on bear hunting over the past 50 years. He'll be doing two seminars, one on field judging bears, one on bear behavior and biology. Folks it's hard to find this kind of expertise and you can meet him in person, and hear his experience first hand at the show! Don't miss this!

06/17/2026

A couple seminar spots opened up. Who would you like to see? Let's hear your suggestions!

06/16/2026

06/15/2026

Come meet Tom Miranda at the bear show!

06/12/2026

Tent sites or RV sites! The campground near the bear show is about half full so far, better get your reservations locked in while you can. Stop by Bernie's campfire and say hi!

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06/11/2026

Who is seeing bear rutting activity? Northwoods Bear Products