RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EFFECTIVE USE OF BEAR SPRAY
August 15, 2008
August 15, 2008
HELENA, Mont., Aug. 15 -- The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks issued the following news release:
The Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee recommends the use of bear spray and reminds hunters and others that despite its proven effectiveness, it is not a substitute for using proper bear safety techniques in the first place. The IGBC provides these guidelines:
When to use bear pepper spray:
Bear pepper spray should be used as a deterrent only in an aggr . . .
The Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee recommends the use of bear spray and reminds hunters and others that despite its proven effectiveness, it is not a substitute for using proper bear safety techniques in the first place. The IGBC provides these guidelines:
When to use bear pepper spray:
Bear pepper spray should be used as a deterrent only in an aggr . . .