"Our hunters still bring caribou home, but they increasingly do so by driving farther, hunting in new places, changing when and how they travel, and working around the roads and rigs. That we have adapted does not mean the development has...
The new orientation requirement is intended to help hunters avoid common mistakes,
specifically the challenges of judging full-curl sheep in the field. Hunters should familiarize
themselves with the Dall Sheep Full-Curl Identification materials prior to taking the associated
quiz. The quiz consists of 20...
Discover the impressive capabilities of the Voopeak TC2 game camera in this in-depth review. We examine its top features, including solar integration, a robust battery system, and user-friendly programming. Watch stunning video clips showcasing the camera's exceptional image quality, even in...
There is a delay in shipping hard copies of 2026-2027 harvest tickets (moose, caribou, sheep, deer, black bear) to DWC offices and vendors. Hunters may obtain 2026-2027 harvest tickets online at hunt.alaska.gov. Harvest tickets are in transit to Alaska and will be...
To qualify, individuals must have lived in Alaska for the past 12 months with a primary residence in Cooper Landing, Moose Pass, or Hope. Individuals with seasonal residences in any of these communities do not qualify as rural residents. Individuals who...
Today, nearly two years later, later, my dad still talks about the wildlife we experienced on this trip with a lifelong friend. The places we saw and the people we met – that’s what’s etched deepest in my mind....
The Board’s decisions followed public testimony from an April 9 public hearing, analyses from the Office of Subsistence Management, input from Subsistence Regional Advisory Councils (Councils), the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Tribes and Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Corporations,...
Despite recent attempts to slow the decline of the Western Arctic Herd (WAH), the population has continued to decline. Regulatory changes that took effect July 1, 2024, to decrease bag limits and reduce the harvest of cows have not slowed the...
