“For decades, Alaska’s national preserves were managed under a framework that respected the State’s authority, protected subsistence uses and ensured conservation of wildlife resources,” said Interior Secretary Doug Burgum. “This proposed rule restores that balance. It reduces unnecessary federal overreach, aligns...
The report, developed by LNE Engineering and Policy, also found that AIDEA’s cost estimate used a cost per mile for the proposed Ambler road that is between 1.5 to three times lower than estimates used by two other proposed Alaska roads...
Brown bear draw hunt DB088 in Unit 4 was undersubscribed during the drawing process. There are two permits available. This hunt is limited to nonresident hunters guided by a resident relative within the second-degree of kindred. Permits are available on a...
During the five-day, Southcentral Region meeting, the board will consider approximately 190 proposals related to hunting and trapping regulations for Game Management Units 6, 7, 8, 14C, and 15 as well as Reauthorizations for Antlerless Moose Hunts and Brown Bear Tag...
Join us on an exhilarating journey up the Iditarod Trail as we scout the route to the first checkpoint, Squintna, just a week before the big race! Experience the breathtaking Alaskan wilderness with us as we assess trail conditions, spot potential...
The moose population in arctic Alaska expanded in the early 1950s into the limited riparian habitats along river drainages and reached a peak at an estimated 1,400 in the 1980s. The population continued to fluctuate into the 1990s when the population...
Due to difficult travel conditions to and from the hunt area, current harvest rates are below recent years. Moose harvest over the last 5 years has averaged 124 moose annually across both the fall and winter seasons. The last 5 years...