Veteran Tags Potential Record Black Bear During Louisiana’s First Bear Season in Decades
Army veteran Deron Santiny harvested a 696-pound black bear in December that could set a new Louisiana record.
Veteran Lands 700-Lb. Bear in First Louisiana Hunt in 35 Years
Louisiana's first official black bear hunt in over three decades resulted in what could be a new state record for one Iraq ...
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Letters: Black bear hunt should be seen as a success
In regards to the letter, "The bait and switch on Louisiana black bears," the motivation of the author is not clear, but it is not the protection of Louisiana black bears. These bears are a huge ...
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Letters: Photo of black bear hunt was grotesque
The picture of the beautiful creature killed during the black bear hunt took my breath away from revulsion. Why does this state applaud such a murder? It's sickening. I worked to defeat the bill ...
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‘Largest ever’ bear hunted in Louisiana is taken down by Army combat vet, state says
That’s nearly 300 pounds more than “average” for male black bears in Louisiana, the state says. U.S. Army veteran Deron Santiny encountered the bear during the state’s first sanctioned bear hunt in 35 ...
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Louisiana combat veteran harvests trophy black bear in state's first hunting season
A military veteran who earned a Purple Heart as a combat soldier harvested what may be the largest black bear in Louisiana during the state's first hunting season in two generations. Deron Santiny ...