Spring bear season opens April 1, things to know this season
By Shannon McKone on Monday, March 21st, 2022 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News
NORTHEAST OREGON – For hunters who drew a spring bear tag, the deadline to buy your tag is March 31.
ODFW has issued the following reminders to hunters:
- If you bought a Sports Pac, you still must redeem the bear tag voucher for an actual bear tag.
- Check out 9 tips to being a better bear hunter.
- All successful hunters are required to present the skull to an ODFW office within 10 days of harvest. In 2022, successful bear hunters must check in their harvest at ODFW offices in person. See page 62 of the 2022 Big Game Regulations for more details.
- Look for the 2022 spring bear hunting forecast the week of March 14 on MyODFW.com.
