The following press release is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: (Anchorage) – In favor of protecting returning king salmon and increasing fishing opportunities in the future, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is implementing the following sport fishing regulation closure on Ship Creek effective 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, July 3 through 12:01 a.m. … Read more Ship Creek Sport Fishing Shuts down from July 3-14
The following press releases are courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Situk River Closed to Retention of Sockeye Salmon (Yakutat) – In order to reduce mortality of Situk River sockeye salmon, the retention of sockeye salmon is prohibited in the Situk River drainage beginning at 12:01 a.m. Sunday, July 1, 2018. The Situk … Read more Situk River Sockeye Salmon Can’t Be Retained
WILD SPOTTER™ A New National Effort to Increase Citizen Science Capacity to Map Invasive Species in America’s Wild Places. White Bear Lake, MN – In partnership with the University of Georgia – Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health, USDA Forest Service, and other organizations across the United States, Wildlife Forever has launched a nationwide citizen science … Read more Wildlife Forever Introduces New Program To Map Invasive Species
The following appears in the July issue of Alaska Sporting Journal: BY PAUL D. ATKINS There is not a day that goes by that my phone doesn’t remind me, either with a text message or a call, that fall is just around the corner. April and May are notorious for these alerts, as hunters start getting the … Read more Hunting Prep Work Starts Now
The following press release is courtesy of LiveTarget Lures: Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON (June 27, 2018) – Like Russian Matryoshka dolls—the small wooden figurines that fit one in the other, decreasing in size from large to minuscule—it’s not uncommon to find pike within pike within pike—a predatory procession of giant pike on down to large fish to juvenile … Read more LiveTarget Introduces New Swimbaits
Just a week or so after a fatal brown bear attack on a hiker near Eagle River, another mauling happened along the Copper River when two rafters unfortunately surprised a brown bear sow and her cub, which is when many bears are on high alert to protect their cubs. Grizzly mauls rafter making camp along … Read more Another Alaska Bear Attack: This One Along Copper River
The following press release is courtesy of Howard Leight by Honeywell New Impact Sport BOLT digital electronic earmuff from Howard Leight by Honeywell delivers 5X sound amplification, 22dB noise reduction rating, and a lightning-fast .5-millisecond attack time WESTWOOD, Mass. (June 26, 2018) — Whether target shooting, hunting or attending a race, concert or other live event, the intoxicating … Read more Howard Leight By Honeywell Offers Hearing Protection For Shooters