Fred Bear

Fred Bear

Arguably the most famous and influential bow hunter of all time, Fred Bear has inspired millions of outdoorsman over the last 70+ years! Watch his collection of videos and learn what it meant to be considered one of the greatest pioneers of the industry!

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  • Mozambique Game Trails

    Fred Bear's fabulous 1964 elephant hunt.

  • Bowhunter's Safari

    Fred Bear's 1955 African safari with radio and TV personality Arthur Godfrey.

  • The History of Bear Archery

    This is the famous one-on-one interview with Fred Bear himself.

  • History of the Bow and Arrow

    Join legendary Fred Bear as he describes the development of bows and arrows at the Bear Archery plant.

  • St. Vincent Island

    Follow Fred Bear for a bowhunt on St. Vincent's island off Florida's northwest coast.

  • Grubstake Bowhunt

    Follow Fred Bear, Glenn St Charles, Keith Clemmons and party as they bowhunt the little Delta region of Alaska for caribou, moose and Dall sheep.

  • Trophy Elk

    Travel with the father of modern bowhunting, Fred Bear, to bowhunt wary elk in Wyoming.

  • Rural Route One

    Fred Bear shows you how Bear Archery manufactures recurve bows.

  • Arrow for a Grizzly

    Fred Bear hunts mountain Grizzly bear in the Canadian Yukon 

  • Bwana Bowman

    Experience another African safari with Bill Negley in the Belgian Congo.

  • Bowfishing Fun

    The early days of bowfishing in the vast marshes bordering Lake Erie with pioneer bowhunter Fred Bear.

  • The Restless Spirit

    The film that captures the spirit of Fred Bear. Excerpts from many of his films are included in this one video.

  • Fins, Feathers & Furs

    See Fred Bear in the early days as he takes his archery equipment after stingrays, alligator, and gar followed by some impressive wing shooting of pheasant.

  • Kaibab Bucks

    Kaibab Bucks - Step back into time. Join Fred Bear and friends during the first ever bow and arrow season in Arizona's Kaibab Forest.

  • The Good Earth

    Fred Bear and astronaut Jim Lovell talk about the hunting and fishing sports, 1977.

  • Prairie Pronghorn

    Prairie Pronghorn: Join Fred Bear in Wyoming bowhunting the fleet footed pronghorn antelope

  • Land of the Tiger

    Fred Bear downs a tiger in India, 1963!

  • Back-Country Bowhunt

    Fred Bear and Glenn St Charles bowhunt the interior of British Columbia and the action is fast and furious. Mountain goat, moose and caribou in the splendour of the wilderness and some fly fishing for rainbow trout in the pristine mountain streams. A great opportunity to see some footage of Glenn...

  • The Fred Bear Museum Story

    Take a tour of the 10,000 sq ft Fred Bear museum that brings in 50,000 visitors a year! Housing the worlds largest archery hunting

  • Kodiak Country

    Alaska was a frontier in 1960. Fred Bear comes face to face with a world record Kodiak bear! Still among the most thrilling live-action scenes ever filmed!

  • The Big Three: Grizzly, Mule Deer and Polar Bear Hunts

    Fred Bear takes you on hunting adventures for a Canadian Grizzly, Mule Deer and a Polar Bear!

  • North to Adventure

    Travel with Fred Bear to hunk elk and a world record stone sheep!

  • The Oldest Game

    Fred Bear and Charlie Kroll hike into the Allegheny Mountains of Pennsylvania, and pitch a primitive base camp, to hunt whitetail deer.

  • Badlands Bucks

    Legendary bowhunter Fred Bear hunts wily mule deer in North Dakota.