We always have repeat hunters that have enjoyed our hunts. We are located in Wildlife Management Unit 38. Baiting starts at least a month before your arrival to maximize the activity at each site WFO have had a 90%-100% success rate each year for nearly 30 years and we offer the best quality bear hunts in Ontario!

Click here for more info on Bear Hunts. Our bear hunts also include some great Canadian fishing on Off Lake. We offer trophy black bear hunting in Ontario, Canada in some of the most black bear dense regions in the province.

A September opening and November closing in effect in more southern WMUs. Non-resident black bear hunters are warmly welcomed in Ontario but required to contract the services of a licensed (by Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry) tourist outfitter, guide or air operator. Here at Pickerel Lake Outfitters we will make your Ontario bear hunting vacation the thrilling experience of a lifetime, with memories to savor and a new yearly tradition for you and your family. Our exclusive hunting locations border the world known, Algonquin Provincial Park, a region famous for its exceptional hunting and fishing. Our 2020 spring Ontario black bear  season will begin May 23th till June  15th (3 weeks) and2020 fall Ontario black bear season will begin on September 1st till the 15 (2 weeks). Bear Hunting License: An Ontario bear tag is an extra cost and must be bought in Canadian funds. This tag can be obtained at the MNR Station in Espanola or at Burke’s Shell In Massey, Ontario. Ontario Fishing & Hunting Licences. Every province and territory with black bears currently has a spring and fall bear hunt, except for Nova Scotia (fall hunt only) In 2014 and 2015, the province of Ontario had a bear management pilot program in eight wildlife management units. The Ontario bear hunting season usually runs from Mid-August to the second or third week in September, depending how far north the hunting outfitter is located.
Spring bear hunting season runs from May 1 to June 15. We start baiting black bears one month before the season starts to make sure we attract and hold every bear in the area. Ontario has the highest population of Black Bears in the world. Although we have a large Bear Management Area, we limit our Bear Hunters to 4 per week for our 1 week spring hunt and also 4 per week for our fall hunt. Ontario Bear Hunting Experience black bear hunting at its finest with WFO Outfitters. You will probably receive more in a few days. Specializing in successful Ontario black bear hunts since 1978 We take pride in our success rate and work hard to ensure that our guests have the hunt that they expect. All units noted high levels of human-bear conflict. Ontario Spring Black Bear Hunting.

Our black bear hunting area contains over 500 square miles of land and the hunting areas are divided up for each group of hunters. The greatest concentration of Black Bears in Ontario is in the Chapleau region. A season exclusively for bow and muzzleloader hunters is offered on the Aulneau Peninsula in northwestern Ontario. Get more information about black bears and hunting this species in Ontario. Experience the ultimate in Ontario Canada bear hunting with a bear hunting outfitter you know you can trust.