Interesting piece in the San Francisco Chronicle reflects upon a surplus of orphaned Alaskan bear cubs and the state’s controversial hunting regulations for targeting bruins. Here’s Chronicle reporter Filipa Ioannou with more: Two of the newest residents at the San Francisco Zoo are part...
A Pennsylvania man will pay $9,000 in fines stemming from hunting bears while claiming to be an Alaska resident. Here’s Anchorage’s CBS TV affiliate KTVA with more: A man from Pennsylvania will pay a steep fine over two illegal Alaska bear...
Check out this great feature from Alaska’s United States Fish and Wildlife office on Kodiak Island salmon. First Fish It’s an early morning in early June, and a man in dark blue coveralls paces slowly down the beach to river’s mouth....
The following press release is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Alaska resident waterfowl hunters will have the opportunity to harvest emperor geese this fall for the first time in 30 years. Federal regulations for the 2017-2018...
The following appears in the August issue of Alaska Sporting Journal. Photos courtesy of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: BY MARTHA NUDEL, U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Alaska has often been called America’s last wilderness. The concept is vividly real...
The following press release is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced today that the retention of king salmon is prohibited in all Southeast Alaska salt waters, king salmon may...
The following press release is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: The use of bait will be prohibited in the Little Susitna River from its mouth upstream to the Parks Highway effective 12:01 a.m. Sunday, August 6, 2017, through 11:59 p.m. Saturday,...
When you’re exploring Alaska, you never know what you may find, including a mama brown bear and her cubs, which is among the most dangerous situations to encounter a bruin and her offspring. So imagine how this Katmai National Park hiker,...