State Officials this past weekend announced an extension to this year's "bear hunt". According to the State Division of Fish & Wildlife ... because the "harvest" did not reach the required percentages, the hunt will extend from this Wednesday til Sunset Saturday. The hun...
The second phase of the New Jersey bear hunt (12/4-12/9) has begun. The hunt is used as a way to reduce the black bear population in New Jersey. Although bears are not a problem for us here in Ocean and Monmouth Counties, many either are in favor or oppose the hunt ... a...
An unseasonably mild weather day Wednesday gave New Jersey hunters favorable conditions as the state's annual black bear hunt continued, with a total of 57 bears taken for the day, and 366 killed since the hunt began earlier this week.
New Jersey's annual black bear hunting season will begin Dec. 8 and continue until Dec. 13. The state has held a black bear hunt every December since 2010.