The Garden State Outdoorsmen Podcast

Tracking Bears Through Maine and New Jersey w/ The Mountain Savage


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Eddie Mackin, known as Mountain Savage on Instagram, shares his journey from childhood fishing trips to becoming an avid bear hunter across multiple states. His passion for the outdoors began early through his father's influence, creating a foundation for a lifetime of hunting adventures and outdoor experiences.

• Eddie has been hunting bears in Maine since 2017 with Northern New England Outfitters
• Recently brought his son bear hunting, creating a special generational hunting experience
• Successfully harvested bears in multiple states using different firearms and techniques
• Discusses differences between Maine bears (typically smaller) and New Jersey bears
• Explains effective baiting strategies and how bears approach bait sites
• Details the transition from muzzleloader to shotgun with copper impact slugs
• Shares insights on hunting public land effectively in New Jersey
• Describes group hunting tactics that maximize success during drives
• Emphasizes the importance of maintaining friendships while sharing hunting spots
• Explains how he balances his fishing guide business with hunting seasons

Follow Eddie on Instagram at the_mountain_savage and check out his fishing business, Mackens Rippin' Lips Fishing Trips on Lake Hopatcong, where he guides for walleye, hybrid stripers, and more.


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