Russian Boar and the 30-30 Winchester, a North American Classic
The 30-30 is a Classic Northwoods deer hunting caliber. Once known as the .30 WCF, it has killed and harvested millions of big game animals all over North America. But does it have what it takes when you are hunting a wild Russian Boar in Michigan's great northern forest?
Russian Boar with the 600 Overkill
375 H&H, 416 Rigby, 458 Win Mag, 460 Weatherby, 505 Gibbs, 585 AHR, 600 Overkill; In the world of Big Game Hunting, is there such a thing as too much gun?
Russian Boar Summer Hunts
Summer in the Northwoods of Michigan's Upper Peninsula has alwasy been a special season. The U.P. as it is called, has been a traditional travel destination for family vacations. There are plenty of outdoor activities and recreations to be involved with, including hunting dangerous game. . .
Russians Infiltrate Michigan. . . U.S. Navy Sailors Respond
Russian “Infiltrators” first landed in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula back in November 2002 They quickly established themselves in the deepest recesses of the dark forest. Find out how our U.S. Navy Hunt Team handles the threat. Recently, I had the pleasure of hosting twin brothers for an incredible Fourth of July Summer Hunting Adventure. Brother No. 1 flew half way around the... [Read More About the Adventure]
Smith & Wesson, Superme Court & the 2nd Ammendment
For their Superiority in Wheel Guns, Bear Mountain Salutes Smith & Wesson! Finally there is a Hand Cannon Powerful enough for a Real Russian Boar – the 500 S&W Magnum generates over 3000 foot-pounds of Energy – introduced back in 2003 this brute has never failed in taking the Biggest Boars at Bear Mountain. The Massive “X-Frame” carries 5 Rounds and that Heats-up... [Read More About the Adventure]
Summer Russian Boar Hunt
Fulfill Your Summer with an Unforgettable Hunting Experience Summer is at the Apex in the Northwoods and there is still time for you to enjoy your summer adventure. Here are the latest and greatest pictures in the past few weeks. The Ultimate Russian Boar Hunt. Period. No other ”pig” comes close to this legendary Beast. Whether you are hunting with rifle, archery, handguns, or... [Read More About the Adventure]
Steve’s 50th Birthday. . . Again – A Spring Blast!
Spring time in the North Country can be one of the most erratic yet thrilling seasons of the year. One day you may step outside and experience 75 and sunny. The next day you may be shoveling 8 inches of snow. These large swings in temperature and weather are fun and all, but the most volatile actions come from the Boars. This is the Spring Breeding Season, and getting between a hot sow... [Read More About the Adventure]
Last Blast of the Decade – 2009 Dangerous Game Adventures
Two Monster Boars have been Terrorizing Bear Mountain for the Past Couple of Years - Until these Two Young Men were Transformed into Hunting Heroes! What would you do if the tables-were-turned and these Savage Beast Hunted You? What started out as an ordinary hunt with traditional muzzle loaders for ”Party” Pigs - Transformed into Mortal Combat with the “Alpha”... [Read More About the Adventure]
Siberian Snow Hunts for Genuine Russian Boar
There is something Magical about Hunting on the Winter Snow Pack. Siberian Snow Hunts start in December! The peak begins in January and extends through February and into March. I recommend coming anytime from Mid December on. The lake effect snow comes down as the cool arctic air races across Lake Superior creating North America’s largest snow maker. Superior’s water is... [Read More About the Adventure]
Russian Boar & The Autumn Rut
Russian Boar Hunting in the Autumn Rut may be the most beautiful time of year to be in the northern forest. The hardwoods in the great forest turn to brilliant reds and yellows. Wild Russian Boar Hunting in Northern Michigan The cold crisp air coming down from the arctic north brings on the call of the wild. The ancient ritual of the fall breeding season begins. The boars are at their heaviest, having... [Read More About the Adventure]
Russian Boar – SCI Boar Hunting – Ready for Africa!
The impenetrable wall of the green surrounded us. Cedars, hemlocks, young maples, and pucker brush on either side. It was a forest curtain, but it might has well been the iron curtain. Listening closely, Randy, Damon, and I all made eye contact as the grunts and snorts moved in the brush on either side. The Boars were close heightning the sense of danger. Only one Trophy Boar had to cross on the four... [Read More About the Adventure]
Russian Boar with the 600 Overkill
Hunters and future guests ask me all the time, “What should I bring to hunt with?” My typical response is, “What’s the biggest you got?” This is when the hunter looks at me with a curious look, like, “What am I getting into?!” I am a believer that when hunting Russian Boar, there is no gun to big. Many boars have been hunted and harvested using the... [Read More About the Adventure]
Russian Boar Summer Hunts
Imagine yourself immersed into the dark and dense forest. All you can see in front of you is green. Looking around your senses heighten. You are in the deep cedar forest. The ground is soft and black. Cedars, hemlocks, and pucker brush surround you. Deadfalls from previous winter storms are laid out offering great ground cover. Your guide tells you to be ready. You know the Raging Russians... [Read More About the Adventure]
My Name is Greg Johnson but my friends call me the Moose Man. I was an engineer in a previous life and had the great opportunity to Design & Build North America's Premier Russian Boar Hunting Adventure at Bear Mountain Lodge. You can hunt authentic Russian Boar without leaving