It’s still smart to get your bait out early, but truth be known, if you’re having to snowshoe it in 5 miles, then the bears have hardly (if at all) come out of hibernation in your spot anyway. Plus, the first few weeks, their stomachs are queasy after fasting for four to five months.
Source: Baiting for bears | Xtreme Idaho | idahostatejournal.com
This article brought out several great points about getting your initial baiting site ready.
One thing the author mentions is using sweets instead of meat, especially for bears coming out of hibernation.
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