PRELIMINARY FIRST-DAY BEAR HARVEST RESULTS
The first day of Pennsylvania’s statewide bear season resulted in a harvest of 1,623 black bears, according to preliminary totals released Monday by the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
Archery and other early bear season harvest data still is being entered into the GameCommission’s database, and is not available at this time.
Bears have been harvested in 52 counties during the statewide season so far.
The top 10 bears processed at check stations by Monday were either estimated or confirmed to have live weights of 540 pounds or more.
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