black bear

I'm new to bear hunting. I got chased and stalked by a large black last year while bow hunting elk. This spring I'm headed back to the same area next week, I'd like to turn the tables. I won't be baiting, is this a mistake? Suggestion on spot and stalk or Sit and wait techniques that have...

I have a rifle black bear tag for Colorado that runs parallel to my bull elk muzzleloader season. We're using a drop camp, so I plan to bring my 300 WM in with me so I have the option to hunt black bear if I fill the elk tag. I'm all set with the 210 HVLD which shoots well from my rifle: just...