3398 Errington Street, PO Box 1020, Chelmsford, Ontario, CANADA P0M 1L0
705-855-2139 ~ 586-754-2303
Canada                  U.S.A.

Summary of 2009 Fall Hunt
Thank you once again for choosing Yvon & Sons for your bear guiding service.  Yvon & Sons have just recently completed another successful year of providing high quality bear guiding service to its customers.

We are currently planning for this year's hunt.  A total of 28 bears (32 hunters) were harvested last fall, representing a 88% success rate.  The largest bear taken this fall was approximately 401 lbs. with 5-1/2 inch pads.  Also taken, were 12 bears over 300 lbs.

For 2010 Fall Hunt
Attention Hunters:  For those who book the first week, your hunt starts on August 15.  Try to be there, August 14,  the day before the hunt opens.

For Booking:  Cabin availability is limited.  First come, first served.  (Click here for accommodations).  Motel rooms available but must have deposit for reservations. Deposit only refundable within 24 hours of booked date.  If you book with me and bring along 8 extra hunters, your hunt will be on us (accommodations, taxes, licenses extra).  Your hunters must book the same week as you but may be divided into two groups.

IT'S OUR BUSINESS - NOT OUR SIDELINE.  45 YEARS OF GUIDING EXPERIENCE

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2010 INFORMATION

Fall hunt starts August 15 and ends September 11, 2010

	To acquire a hunting licence in Ontario, you must be 16 years of age and produce proof of previous hunting experience.  The best proof is an old hunting license from any state or country.
	All travelers must have passport beginning January 1, 2009.
	Must register firearms (up to 3) at Canadian Customs.  Fee: $25 Can. per person.  For registration of firearms, click website here, call 1-800-731-4000 or email Canadian. firearms@justice.x400.gc.ca  Allowed to bring in shotguns and sporting rifles, but no handguns, assault type rifles or machine guns.  A clip is restricted to 5 rounds.  May also bring 200 rounds of ammo, 40 oz. of alcohol or 24 cans of beer, 1 carton cigarettes and 50 cigars, duty free.
	ATV recommended-  Requirements are RV sticker from your state, a helmet for each rider and you must have liability insurance.   ATV's not permitted on numbered highways.
	Hunter orange required - 400 square inches of blaze orange above waist (vest and hat or cap).
	High powered rifle .30 - '06 or better.  Site rifle for approx. 30-40 yards.
	We have approx. 250 baits to choose from.
	Each hunter guaranteed working baits.  We supply fresh meat scraps for bait and recommend that you bring imitation vanilla, honey, syrup, and any other sweets you might prefer.
	We freeze your meat and hide.  We will skin for $35 Can. and cut and wrap for $35 Can.  Bring pop coolers for transporting your meat and hide home.
	You may bring your own food to cook in the housekeeping cabins.  There are also many fine restaurants in the area.
	Boats may be available for fishing upon request (call for availability).  You can bring your own boat and motor (recommended).
	Our cabins are located on beautiful Vermillion Lake.  Click here for photo's of accommodations.

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LOCATION/DIRECTIONS
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Located six miles Northwest of Sudbury, Ontario.
  Distances from Chelmsford:

Sault Ste. Marie - 180 Miles
Mackinac Bridge - 235 Miles
Mt. Pleasant - 400 Miles
Grand Rapids - 490 Miles
Saginaw - 450 Miles
Detroit - 550 Miles
Chicago - 660 Miles

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