| Hunting the Western U.P. Michigan Excellent Grouse, Black Bear and Deer hunting land - Guide Service Running Bear Resort Paulding Michigan - Surrounded by the Ottawa National Forest - Western Upper Peninsula |

Running Bear Resort is an excellent place for hunting groups with its affordable lodging. 6 Cabins 1 & 2 bedroom super clean price based on 4 person occupancy full kitchens Dish TV Wireless Internet We provide all linens, bedding and towels Hunting Dogs Welcome Good stake out areas Campsites with water & electric Licenses, Ammo & Supplies Paulding General Store 1 block away Settlers Co-op Bruce Crossing Open till midnight 8 miles north Nordine's Watersmeet 8 miles south Information or Reservation Inquiry info@runningbearresort.com Phone 906-827-3208 |
Ruffed Grouse Hunting is excellent in the area surrounding the resort. Season Dates (all zones): Sept. 15-Nov. 14 Dec. 1-Jan. 1 Woodcock Sept. 19 - Nov. 1 2009 Black Bear Running Bear has been a favorite place for bear hunters since the 1950s. We are in a great location the Resort is in the Bergland Management Unit and the Amasa unit is across the road. We have a great experienced Bear Guide that works out of the resort he guides in both Bergland and Amasa. 2009 Application May 1 - June 1 Drawing June 29 White-tailed Deer The Running Bear is a popular spot for deer hunters. Seasons: Youth Firearm Season: 2-day hunt starting 4th Saturday in September Archery Season: October 1-November 14 & December 1-January 1 Regular Firearm Season: November 15-30 Muzzleloading Season: Zone 1 (UP): 10 days starting 1st Friday in December Canada Goose Sept. 22 - Nov. 5 Ducks & Mergansers Oct. 4 - Dec. 2 Rabbits Statewide: September 15 - March 31 |
| Sharpen your skill at a Great Gun Club fifteen minutes from the Running Bear. It has a world class sporting clays course and trap shooting all open to the public. The Gun Club is the home of the Ruffed Grouse Championship of America For more details about this hunt please give me a call 906-827-3208. |
| Running Bear Resort 4593 Old US 45 Paulding, MI 49912 906-827-3208 email - info@runningbearresort.com |
| First Buck of 2008 Firearm Season Before noon opening day 8 point, 14 1/2" spread 170 + lbs Blaine Koops |
| 2nd Week 2008 10 point -11 1/4" spread Mike Truhn |


| Michigan Black Bear Season 2009 Berry Brock Opening Day - 240lbs |

| Tom Knapp host of Benelli's American Bird Hunter TV Show was at the Ruffed Grouse Championship of America this year. Mike & I help run this Hunt and enjoyed working with Tom |

| A couple days of good bird hunting October 2009 |
| 2009 Evan Pearson age 4 - first year deer hunting and very proud of the buck he and his dad Stan Pearson Jr. got. Evan worked the bleat call! |

| 2009 Running Bear Resort 1st Annual Deer Camp Steak Fry 25 great steaks for 25 Hungry Hunters |
| Andrew K. 2009 |

Just became available 1st week 2010 Firearm Deer Season 2 Bedroom Cabin sleeps 4 |