Subj : bear siting..
To   : Rob Mccart
From : August Abolins
Date : Tue Jun 03 2025 20:10:00

Hello Rob!

** On Tuesday 03.06.25 - 01:22, Rob Mccart wrote to me:

 RM> Definitely not good, and once they associate your house with
 RM> food, they usually keep coming back.

Yep, that is apparently what happend. The owner was noticing  
visits increasing in frequency and more and more attempts to  
break open doors.

Anyway.. UPDATE.  The bear has been shot, apparently some time  
in the late evening of June 1.  Female.  Known to have had  
older cubs tagging along.

 RM> [..] Closest I came was running around a blind curve and
 RM> finding myself about 10 feet from a mother bear with a
 RM> cub. She reared up on her hind legs which had me worried
 RM> for a minute, but I just stopped and held my arms out wide
 RM> to try to appear bigger, (Arms Up!.. Ha) and after a
 RM> minute she dropped back down and headed off into the woods
 RM> with the cub following..

Wow..  10ft is pretty darn close!

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