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In this episode, Clay explores the origins of a hound breed developed in the Southern Appalachian mountains - the Plott Hound.
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Dec 26, 2017 · Best bear hound hunting film of all time. On Laurel Mountain | Episode 6 | Bear Horizon by Bear Hunting Magazine Roy Clark is a life-long Appalachian bear hunter and this video...
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In November 1998, Coy Parton, Dolly Parton’s cousin, trucked his bear dogs from the east Tennessee mountains to North Carolina’s coastal plain, and he set those Plott hounds loose in woods where you can almost smell the ocean. They cold-trailed a massive set of tracks for nearly 2 miles, then jumped the bear in a thicket of canebrake and pine timbe...
Reed held up along a wall of gallberry and listened for movement in the woods. We’d been fighting through the brush for 15 minutes since I had shot. Twice more the dogs had bayed the bear, and both times the bear broke and ran. “You sure you hit him?” Reed asked. I quickly replayed the scene in my mind, then nodded. Suddenly the dogs’ barking quick...
When Ralph Sheffield first started bear hunting, in 1973, eastern North Carolina’s rough coastal swamp-woods were even rougher. Commercial timber harvest had yet to open up the woods with logging roads and skidder trails. His favorite haunt, the famed Holly Shelter Game Land, was 70,000 acres of thicket hell. “When you left the road, the next road ...
“We got to get there, Eddie!” Reed shouted. “Come on!” My legs burning and briers tearing at my face and neck, I lowered my head and bulldogged through a shrub jungle of bamboo brier and fetterbush. Wrist-thick pond pines grew tight as bristles on a brush. I fell into a 6-foot-deep V-ditch carved into the peat and grabbed a thorny stalk of devil’s ...
Sep 2, 2022 · Bear hunting hounds are often the same hounds you’ll find chasing coon, fox, and bobcat. Hounds such as the Plott, Walker, redtick, bluetick, black and tan, and redbone are all capable of pursuing bears.
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Bear hunting with hounds in the mountains of West Virginia during early bear season. This ones for the HOUNDS! Follow along as team member Hunter LeMasters travels into the mountains of...
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Apr 23, 2024 · If you want to hunt bears with hounds, you’re going to need a good dog. Here are some of the best bear-hunting dog breeds.
Bear hounding is the practice of using packs of radio-collared dogs to pursue a bear until the exhausted, frightened animal climbs a tree, where they are shot, or turn to fight the hounds. Dogs are often injured or even killed.
