New details: Both hunters shot at grizzly in self-defense Sunday

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New details: Both hunters shot at grizzly in self-defense Sunday

A grizzly bear on the move. | File photo Idaho Fish and Game has released more details about Sunday’s grizzly attack in Island Park in the following news release. ISLAND PARK — On the morning of Sunday, Sept. 1, an archery hunter was attacked by an adult male grizzly bear west of Henrys Lake in Island Park. The man was hunting elk with a friend on the Caribou-Targhee National near the Divide Creek Road when the attack occurred. During the surpr…