First bear hunting with buddy! Colorado early rifle season. Acorns everywhere gave us a chore in finding a good concentration of bear. Couldn't be happier, even after packing out 4 miles.
I've got a bone in bear ham that I'd like to make for a friends get together. My idea is to smoke it.... Is it it reaaallly necessary to brine it for XX days? Or would even just an injection the night before be sufficient. I'm not against brining, just the timing and fridge space required is a...