Tyler Bales
Hunt West Podcast
The Spring Bear Playbook: Finding Bears on a Low-Snow Year with Tyler Bales
- Published
- March 28, 2026
- Duration
- 1h 13m
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Aug 19, 2026
Discusses hobbies, wilderness.
Summary
Spring bear season is right around the corner, but this year isn't shaping up like a normal one. With historically low snowpack across the West, the typical "hunt the snowline" strategy goes out the window. In this episode, I sit down with my brother Tyler to break down how we're thinking about finding and killing bears when everything is greening up fast…
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Show notes
Spring bear season is right around the corner, but this year isn't shaping up like a normal one. With historically low snowpack across the West, the typical "hunt the snowline" strategy goes out the window. In this episode, I sit down with my brother Tyler to break down how we're thinking about finding and killing bears when everything is greening up fast and access is wide open. We dig into how low snow changes bear behavior, where to actually focus your time, and why glassing more country matt
Themes
- hobbies
- wilderness