Raised In Alaska: Moose Can Get Frustrated Too
"This experance must have been very frustrating for these moose. Separated by a tall fence but clearly attracted to each other."...
Category: Hunting
Raised In Alaska: Analyzing Moose Post-Rut
"Following the rut, it is common for moose to gather in large groups, or “yard up”. Biologically, it increases the odds that unbred cows, who come into estrus, will successfully reproduce."...
Sheridan Mountain Goat Hunt Now Closed (Unit 6C)
This last aerial survey found a minimum count of 172 goats in registration permit area RG231. The maximum allowable harvest is eight goat points. The current reported harvest is five billies, one nanny, and one unrecoverable goat for a total 8.5...
After Heavy Snowfall, ADFG Won’t Extend Region 1 Sitka Deer Hunting Season
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Department Will Not Extend Deer Hunting Season in Southeast (Douglas) – The Alaska Department of Fish and Game will not extend the state Sitka black-tailed deer hunting season in...
Department Of The Interior Opens More Federal Land For Hunting, Fishing Opportunities
“Hunters and anglers have long been central to conserving wildlife and habitat in this country – funding conservation and supporting science-based management – and these actions help reinforce that legacy,” said Joel Pedersen, president and CEO for the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership. “We appreciate the Department...
Nomination Period Open For Fish And Game Work Excellence In Service Awards
The Alaska Department of Fish & Game, Boards Support Section is soliciting nominations for the 2025-2026 Advisory Committee Recognition Program. Excellence in Service awards are made to current and former advisory committee members who demonstrate exemplary service in helping to manage...
Raised In Alaska: A Bull Moose Weathers The Storm
"I’ve been looking for this bull for a couple of weeks and he turned up way up in a high country. Right after the rut, he left the rest of the moose and moved up here for 10 days to heal...
Caribou Hunt Around Yukon River Upstream From Fourteen Mile Creek (Unit 25B) Now Closed
"A portion of the Fortymile Caribou Herd has made a movement north of the Yukon River into southern Unit 25B. Harvest management of the Fortymile Caribou Herd is guided by the Fortymile Caribou Herd Harvest Plan (harvest plan). This harvest plan...