Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunter's Campfire 14-foot Grizzly: Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : Page 1 of 2 : 1: 2: 14-foot Grizzly #15355198 10/28/20. JavaScript is disabled. It stood 12 6 high at the shoulder, 14 to the top of his head. 2009 6.8 Billion people Thats gunna give me nightmares 2nite!!!!! I have seen pictures of this bear all over the web, it is definitely impressive. NRA Life, MN Trappers-Life, GA Trappers-Life, TN Fur Harvesters-Life. Oh man. Hard to imagine an animal that large. u no what? The photos became an internet sensation and soon, stories appeared along with the images. 2022 Anchorage Daily News. A Canadian man was attacked by a bear and shot by his friend. The bear, the post went on to say, was stuffed and put on display at the Anchorage airport. The really bizarre part of the story started when the bear was examined by the United States Forest Service. However, the bear was shot and killed at the scene. But then, those are real bears that don't keep growing after death. What would you do if you were doing just that and a huge bear charges you? So did plenty of others over the years. The B.C. shot a bear through the eye with his winchester in Oct. 1889 near English bay, the bear was actually weighed on a scale after blood and entrails removed: 1,656 pounds, fresh skin squared 13 ft 6 nose to anus by 11 ft 6 arm to arm, head . The bear was just over one thousand six hundred pounds. But the species do not attack humans unless they feel provoked or threatened in some way. management. Blogs and websites claimed the Hinchinbrook Island bear stood 12 1/2 feet tall on its hind legs. Please select all the ways you would like to hear from Lead Stories LLC: You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of our emails. The big bear was still alive so the hunter reloaded and shot it several times in the head. James Urban. Ill dig up the info for you but the story has been quite twisted as its been around for quite some time. Although the I would like to point out that the Padres at San Antonio Mission in California had a plaster cast of a bear's foot that was 14" across and a tracing on parchment that was 16" across, which would make it bigger than this bear, he wrote. In fact, there is no evidence in either case that the bears had ever attacked humans. And as for being level with its belly button while its standing on its back legs?! All quotes delayed a minimum of 15 minutes. "It's amazing how stories can change once they circulate around the Internet.". Google 14 foot grizzly bear and get a true story. Thats pretty terrible, I guess that blows the play dead technique out the window, that guy is dead! Rifle was a 338winny and as stated above, both guys involved were airman from eilson. Contact Craig Medred at craig(at)alaskadispatch.com. Fimrite afterward noted that "my own wife was stunned, sending me a note saying, 'I'm happy grizzlies don't live in California. THAT IS CRAZY THAT IS A BIG BEAR. It is also a good idea to watch out for fresh signs of bear activity. On October 14, 2001, U.S. Air Force Airman Theodore Winnen was deer-hunting on Hinchinbrook Island, Prince William Sound when he and his hunting buddy, Staff Sgt. The bear killed the hiker an estimated two days prior to the bear's own death by the gun of the Forest Service worker. Although Fitzgerald shot the bear last September, Boone and Crockett, which certifies hunting records, has only now determined the grizzly, with a skull measuring 27 and 6/16ths inches, is the . The bear was just over one thousand six hundred pounds It stood 12' 6" high at the shoulder, 14' to the top of his head while standing on all 4 legs. The pounding woke Jim's son, Montana, who ventured from his bedroom to the front room . The man that is showed mauled in the photo is not related to the bear itself. It is the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. The other body has not been found. All killed with 45 acp 230 ball ammo. honestly, considering the state of our planet. (I)t was taken in the 1960's and weighed around 1,700 pounds. "While bears are occasionally shot and killed in the province, it is not something that we encounter on a regular basis. After seeing the story on the 14-foot grizzly, hunters, hikers, and fishermen will be more aware of the potential dangers traveling the wilderness in Alaska. Ministry of Environment confirmed the experienced hunter and taxidermist is currently in stable condition. one thousand six hundred pounds It stood 12' 6" high at the shoulder, 14' to the top of his head while standing on all 4 legs. The big bear was still alive so he reloaded and shot it several times in the head. Multiple inaccuracies in the story of Ted Winnen shooting a large grizzly bear in Alaska in 2002. "Fish & wildlife officers believe the occupant(s) of this vehicle could have information essential to their investigation. The largest bears in the wilds of Alaska generally top out at about 1,500 pounds, according to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. This story has been a somewhat exaggerated. "They need to do a raffle and have a limited number of these bears harvested each year . That photo was attached somewhere along the way when the story was circulating. there homes and places to roam are shrinking rapidly. Grizzly bears are typically 3 to 5 feet (0.9 to 1.5 meters) tall at the shoulder when standing on all fours and can reach almost 9 feet (2.7 m) tall when standing . Solution STOP CREATING!!! You must log in or register to reply here. Young reflexes saved him, as he ducked and the bear hit the pack, knocking him down. We rate this claim FALSE, based on our research. Dr. Tom Smith Research Wildlife Biologist USGS Alaska Science Center: Its hide measured 10 feet 6 inches and it weighed between 1,000 to 1,200 pounds, officials said. These precious creatures need our respect and support.Submitted by: Karen V. Stefanini,Beautiful Back Bay, Boston, MA. The grizzly started charging toward the group. Read more about our fact-checking work here . A bear of mythical and horrifying proportions. The Biggest Grizzly Bear Ever Killed In Alaska Top 10 Videos 3.2K subscribers Subscribe 1.9K Share 804K views 7 years ago The Biggest Grizzly Bear Ever Killed In Alaska The Biggest. This story just seems to get better and better as it circulates around the 'net. ', "Only one problem. Outdoorsmen should recognize the difference between black bear and grizzly bear excrement: Black bear excrement is smaller and contains lots of berries and squirrel fur. Not far from the pistol was the remains of the hiker. It stood 12 6 high at the shoulder, 14 to the top of his head. The myth, however, refuses to follow the bear into the grave. .45 ACP vs. Brown Bear. If you think that is what Jesus Christ would say, then you understand the Bible very poorly. It's the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. Miraculously, 56-year-old Wilf Lloyd survived the harrowing experience. A mid-size Alaska grizzly bear shot by a Fairbanks hunter has claimed a hunting record that has the national media tripping all over itself to get things wrong. The bear never killed attacked or ate anyone that officials or the hunter know about. I wonder if it is photoshot???? They would soon learn that they could overpower any human, and would most likely maul anyone that tried to stop it digging through their garbage cans. It's the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. "We advise that outdoorsmen wear noisy little bells on their clothing so as not to startle bears that aren't expecting them. Although I am sure an encounter with a bear this size is very rare, encounters happen just the same. The population used to be more widespread across the Canadian province, but in recent years their numbers have dropped significantly. I mean no offence, but seriously people, quit being selfish jerks. LOL @ at the comments from folks who didnt read the full article. [9] It is well documented and has been featured in various places, including the history channel. And there was someone that left a comment claiming to be Jesus Christ. Scarface, it turns out, was felled by two bullets fired by an elk hunter along Little Trail Creek, just a few miles outside Yellowstone National Park's North Entrance in Gardiner, Montana. It stood 12 feet, six inches high at the shoulder and 14 feet to the top of his head. Huge bear!!!! It stood 12' 6' high at the shoulder, 14' to the top of his head. Idaho Fish and Game staff cleared the area so they could . The human remains picture is totally unrelated and was tacked on to make the story more scary. Still a fun story to read though. 1915 1.8 Billion people It's Ron Whitegood story, but probably not true. "With this case still open and an investigation ongoing, we cannot comment on the specifics of the incident," a spokesperson for Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement told Newsweek. Ted Winnen, who shot the bear, was an airman with the, The bear was large, but not a "world record. emptied. The post also says a U.S. Forest Service worker shot the bear with a 7mm Magnum semi-automatic Rifle after it charged him and his hunting partner. house and look in the bedroom windows. The first two photos above were taken by Urban and were posted on several hunting boards and shared among hunting enthusiasts. Bear. Its the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in MamaEagle FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson, http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/bearhunt.asp. Although the hiker fired six shots and managed to hit the grizzly with four shots (the Service ultimately found four 38 caliber slugs along with twelve 7 mm slugs inside the bear's dead body), it only wounded the bear and probably angered it immensely. All I can add is You Bet Your A there are and more than likely even larger. Disclaimer: They remain solely within Alberta's Rocky Mountain and Foothills Natural region. Powered by UBB.threads PHP Forum Software 7.7.5. plus the bear is a MONSTER! I advocate banning bile farms, bear dancing, harvest and trophy hunts and suggest hormone harvests be implemented as a kinder solution to bear overpopulation in rare instances where it actually occurs. Thanks to precous Knut I have become an avid bear fan. I hike and I love it. I would not hesitate to shoot if I were being threatened. Although his telling was very close to these facts, his sense of humor made me wet myself.Bob Spraker. posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its It is the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. 12. The U.S. Forest Service, backtracking from where the bear had originated, found the hiker's 38 caliber pistol emptied. Actual Hunter: He has been a journalist for more than 40 years, nearly 30 of them in newspapers. The facts are a little different from the original eRumor, but the pictures do record the results of a true hunt and are real. July 9, 2021 / 12:13 PM / CBS/AP. The pictures are of a man who works for the US Forest Service in. It came with three photographs, 1] displaying overall size of grizzly and hunter together, 2] displaying size of paw and 3] graphic portrayal of hiker practically eaten. this is to toby norman you are an absolute idiot to call him a coward , let me guess you would stand there with your gun in hand while the grizzly was charging you not firing a shot and let the bear keep charging still not firing a shot and watch it until it finally reached you and absolutelly ripped you a part without letting up until you were dead if he is a coward for shooting him then i guess i would be a coward and alive and you would be a idiot and dead. With Christopher George, Andrew Prine, Richard Jaeckel, Joan McCall. And yes, the famed bear he shot was mounted on the wall in the interview. Why can't this story just die? hey thats not cool i mean i'm glad the bear didn't kill anyone else but its the hunters that invaded their territory Is there a picture of the stuffed bear on display anywhere on the web??? Although the hiker fired six shots and managed to hit the grizzly with four (that the Service ultimately retrieved, along with twelve 7mm slugs, inside the bear's body), it only wounded the bear and probably angered it immensely. : ). The bear killed the hiker an estimated two days prior to the bear's own death by the gun of the Forest Service worker. I don't know if I believe it yet? Of course, the Alaska Fish and Wildlife Commission did not let him keep it as a trophy, but the bear will be stuffed and mounted, and placed on display at the Anchorage airport to remind tourists of the risks involved when in the wild. Very interesting happenings over the weekend.. Warwoman Bear Firearm Opener AAR: I've got questions. Here's the real deal: http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/bearhunt.asp, HOW DID YOU GET THAT BIG SON OF A GUN OF THE WOODS, how the hell did they drag that big beast out of the woods. "The big bear was still alive so the hunter reloaded and shot it several times in the head. And this is their way of showing how they don't give a crap about laws," one Facebook user said in response to the statement. So, the bear was actually killed in October 2001, but the "news article" that starts this thread has a dateline of July 26, 2006. Then cut it open and found 2 other hikers iternal oregans in the bears body. They are know to pull 1000 pound boulders out of the ground and can smash down a 12" thick tree with it 1600 pounds of force per feet. Research it. Experts say flour is not a natural treatment for burns, Raised dots on steering wheel are not Braille, Alaska Department of Fish and Game confirmed that the bear was not responsible, Debunking the myth of a '1600-pound man-eating grizzly' from Alaska. I'm pretty sure that guy was an airman from Eielson AFB that shot that bear and no, it was no where near 14 feet, not shot in self defense and was not a man eater. Partly false. Use a Kanawa Bear Killer! An exceptionally fine polar bear skin rug with full mount head, complete with claws and full head, with black felt backing and black felt border, fitted with hooks for suspension. hiker fired six shots and managed to hit the grizzly with four The original pictures lacked the label linking them with hunting-pictures, but that is where the pictures reside. Its weight at the time was. John C. Tolman, customs agent, Wrangel Is. u tree huggers back off! (same reason it was deleted previous times before). North American Bear Center, June 8, 2003. The hunters were processing a harvested elk near Bull Mountain during an early-season rifle hunt when the bear appeared and charged at them, FWP wrote in a release. The forest is in Wyoming, more than 100 miles away from Idaho's Fremont County. January 1, 2010. It showed no aggression at all. This is what the post looked like on Facebook at the time of writing: (Source: Facebook screenshot taken on Wed Sep 30 20:26:40 2020 UTC). Conservation officer Ryan Gordon, based in Fernie . I have put my art on WEBSHOTS (karenvstefanini) for bear protection fundraising. The largest grizzly bear ever recorded was actually not alive when discovered. "It's amazing how stories can change once they circulate around the Internet. It's just not called news when I do it. As for the real record-breaking bear, it's under glass, said bear.org. Some Canadians don't agree with the ban on hunting grizzly bears. Learn more about Mailchimp's privacy practices here. The last price I heard ran in the $3000 range. A giant 450-pound grizzly bear has been shot in Alberta in a drive by shooting. . I'm pretty sure that guy was an airman from Eielson AFB that shot that bear and no, it was no where near 14 feet, not shot . In cold climates where the food sources are scarce in winter, grizzly bears hibernate for 5-7 months each year. The first two photos are legitimate images of a giant grizzly brought down by a hunter in Alaska. grizzly bear, (subspecies Ursus arctos horribilis), common name for one of the brown bears (Ursus arctos) belonging to the subspecies U. arctos horribilis. Fish and Wildlife Service employee based in Kodiak. Ron White 14 foot Grizzly Bear | Adventures of TNT REACTION The Adventures of TNT 166K subscribers Subscribe 36K views 10 months ago In this video we react to Ron White 14 foot. Hunters who hunt bears in Alaska are also very familiar with the fee associated with taking a trophy bear in addition to the cost of a hunting license. This sounds like the same bear story from years ago. . And another plus, that leaves a lot of deer and elk for us good ol boys to eat GIT-R-DONE, imagine seeing that shit looking into you window as you go to take another hit from the bong. The big bear was still alive so the hunter reloaded and shot it several times in the head. Casiano claims he found himself about 10 feet from the animal when the beast started moving toward him. A really big bear. In light of the rising frequency of human/grizzly bear conflicts, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game is advising hikers, hunters, and fishermen to take extra precautions and keep alert of bears while in the field. They were posted by a hunter who used the nickname Dalliwacker but who is, according to published articles, Jim Urban. Problems Poverty, starvation, global warming, hole in ozone layer, crime, polution, land destruction thats incredible! My Dad called me this morning and asked me to check it out. Box 42029 Atlanta, Ga , 30311 Did a hunter in Alaska kill the largest grizzly bear on record? ?the maths dont add up to me here. Two young couples are driving through a remote forest when their car breaks down. Based on the contents of the bears stomach, the Fish and Wildlife Commission established the bear had killed at least two humans in the past 72 hours including a missing hiker. The post says the bear that was shot is the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world at over 1,600 lbs and standing at 12 6 high at the shoulder, 14 to the top of his head. Fact check: Experts say flour is not a natural treatment for burns. Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. But the size of the bear isnt the most shocking part of the claim. It may not display this or other websites correctly. I live in Alaska, and bears can get hugh and series (har har) so it's not hard to believe this story. The origin of those photographs is not clear, but they appear to trace back to a bear or other wild animal attack in Russia. Fitter I dont feel badly for the All this despite the fact that Snopes had started clearing the issue up almost immediately, posting its conclusions on May 29, 2002: The North American Bear Center also debunked the exaggerated claims June 8, 2003, on its site website bear.org. Of course, the Alaska Fish and Wildlife Commission did To comment to one of the persons commenting what if there was more of them? Nor had it killed anyone. BUT ODLY COOL. I recently received an email from my wifes work regarding a supposed grizzly bear attack in Alaska. This guy was out minding his own business when a 14 foot bear charged him. The second- and third-place bears were also taken on Kodiak.. Even if it was .38 and would only make it madder, its still a way of defending yourself and you aint got any other choice. ), the grizzly bear is a subspecies of brown bear that inhabits western Canada and the northwestern United States. Alaska hunter kills record grizzly bear By Rob Chaney Missoulian May 9, 2014 0 Hunter Larry Fitzgerald of Fairbanks, Alaska, displays the record grizzly bear he killed. the third picture below. But it was not 12 feet, 6 inches tall nor did it weigh 1,600 lbs. In relation to the world record he wound up only being short by 2 inches and uh 2/16ths of an inch which put him at the rank of 145 out of the 347 of the largest, worlds largest bears ever taken. Looking back at what happened, The Anchorage Daily News explained the phenomenon in a story May 10, 2013, which it updated September 27, 2016. Bear killed the brown with a recurve and cedar arrows tipped with his signature broadheads. It will be stuffed, mounted, and placed on display at the Anchorage airport to remind tourists of the risks involved when in the wild. Sam Kezar. That has nothing to do with my bear. The bear's skull measured 27 6/16, making it the largest grizzly taken by a hunter ever recorded. Not far from the pistol was the remains of the hiker. I recently watched a special on National Geographic and a portion of the show was dedicated to this very same bear and the actual hunter. The other body has not been found. The bear was killed at around 4 pm on October 14, the Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement said in a statement. As the photos circulated around the Internet, the bear grew to "14 feet to the top of his head." It was "happened upon" by a hunter and his partner.The hunter was after deer but had a .338 magnum rifle in case of bear attack. The big bear was still alive so he reloaded and shot it several "The bar has officially been. Because of the temporal closeness of these two accounts, the two stories became confused. He says that the bear was actually ten feet high and weighed between 1,000 and 1,200 pounds. . Think about this: If you are an average size man; You would be level with the bear's navel when he stood upright. Not far from the pistol was the remains of the hiker. The story was back again on montanahunting.org just a few months ago under the headline "1600 lb Man Eating Grizzly Killed in Alaska.". Weve pulled over the top 10 forum conversations that were not specific to future content areas which we will be posting. "What we can share is that the animal was an adult male grizzly bear weighing approximately 450 lbs. Its the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. It weighed in at about 1,200 pounds. inaccurate stories, videos or images going viral on the internet. If that werent bad enough, some joker along the line decided to embellish the story with a gruesome prologue, complete with photographic evidence. He fired one shot in its brain (just under the eye) then 5 into the chest.The bear MAY have been stalking them but did not display any agressive moves and did not charge, but it WAS moving toward them at the time he shot it.But it did make a good urban legend. The grizzly bear is a massive animal with humped shoulders and an elevated forehead that contributes to a somewhat concave profile. The truth: http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/bearhunt.asp. Social media users have shared photographs and a story of a man who killed a large grizzly bear. His first shot brought the bear down, but he fired several more shots, probably to make sure. Numbers are way up and lots getting into farm land and residential areas causing issues. The dead bear at the side of the road. Officials killed the bear on Thursday after tests confirmed it had eaten part of. For what it is worth, I remember that third photo was circulated on a website and that the site claimed it to be the result of a dog attack. Officials know that the vehicle seen in the area at the time of the shooting was a blue dodge truck with a red quad in the box, according to the statement, which was posted to Facebook. That is crazy that the bear ate that man like that. mounted, and placed on display at the Anchorage airport (to remind The fake story has been repeated through the years and is still going strong. Admittedly, snopes is not my favorite debunker, but it says the story was updated early last year. they can pick up the front end of a family size car with it's mouth and ripe the tires of with it teeth. Two hunters shot and killed a grizzly Thursday after she charged them with her cubs, Idaho Fish and Game reports. It was a big bear and made B&C, but it didn't eat anyone etc. EEEEEWWWWW thats gross i can not believe that that guy killed that huge grizzly bear. Anyways huge bear!! inaccurate stories, videos or images going viral on the internet. All I can add if there was this one you can be sure there are more and possibly larger than that one. shots (they ultimately found four 38 caliber slugs along with The big bear was still alive so he reloaded and shot it several times in the head. Although it was not bear season in the Last Frontier State, he was justified in killing the bear in self defense. What do grizzly bears look like? The 2 photos included are from a 1,200 pound bear that was killed. 10.5 feet at the sholder and 1000 to 1200 pounds and no dead people. He says the bear did not stand up then drop down and charge. This is what I found attached to this same story and pictures. Oct 13, 2021 Updated Jun 30, 2022. The true world-record Alaskan brown bear still stands, exhibited in a glass case at the Anchorage Airport. MamaEagle It's the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. I am confused about this story. To the skeptics: A 14 ft Grizzly IS INDEED possible. Good lord wasn't that a chain email 15+years ago. yea its on snopes the bear's real the story about the people are fake. I have been fortunate enough to go to Alaska about a half dozen times. Deer hunting is one of the major seasons in Oklahoma. Thats the stuff of campfire stories, and definitely not true. To comment to one of the other responders quote,What if there was more out there? TheStandard Times(a Massachusetts newspaperpart of South Coast Media Group www.southcoasttoday.com/ ),saidthe bear did not charge the pair. The post, shared way back in 2014 by Joseph E. Botts, has a picture of a man posing next to a giant dead bear. A viral Facebook post that has been circulating online for years claims to tell the story of the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world being shot. Think about this: If you are an average size man; you would be level with the bear's navel when he stood upright. All rights reserved. They will either be killed off or they will end up in a zoo. 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It appeared to be the victim of a tiger attack from the Indian sub-continent. .22 H&R 9 shot revolver, grizzly bear. I have pictures on my e-mail of this bear, but if Trizey thinks they will be pulled I won't post them. Based on the 2002USDA Forest Servicereport,the animal measured 10-feet, 6-inches from nose to tail, and its front claws were three to four inches long. They are absolutely gorgeous yet at the same time as adorable as a Steiff plush toy. the guy you are in referance to has no idea of hunting and what a charging grizzly is capable of. i JUST ACNT BELIEVE THAT HUNTER KILLED A BEAR. That such a magnificent specimen had to be destroyed. They usually measure 8 ft (2.4 m) in length, usually have a shoulder height of about 4 to 4 1/2ft or 1.22 to 1.37 meters (137 cm), and a hindfoot length of 11 in (28 cm). found. Spotted something? The US Forest Service, backtracking from where the bear had originated, found the hiker's 38-caliber pistol emptied. would look you in the eye when it walked on all fours! Think about this If you are an average size man; You would be A grizzly bear that dragged a woman from her tent and killed her in Montana has been shot dead. ;). That creature was truly spectacular, its really to. Brice was a national desk editor and reporter at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for nearly 20 years. imagine having the strength of a bear, you'll be one dangerous dude!!! Not far from the pistol was the remains of the hiker. It was a big bear, but it did not stand 12 feet, 6 inches tall. , 6 inches tall fired several more shots, probably to make the story was circulating just ACNT believe that. Environment confirmed the experienced hunter and taxidermist is currently in stable condition 28, 2020 dangerous!! Hesitate to shoot if I believe it yet bear season in the last Frontier State he. 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