This news is a couple days old, but sheep hunters who relied on aerial spotting will not have that luxury, the Alaska Board of Game confirmed. From the Alaska Dispatch: At a town hall meeting with the board earlier this...
Alaska Sporting Journal correspondent Dennis Musgraves shared the following: I had a buddy of mine not make it back from Iraq, SSG Jason Butkus (died, Aug. 30, 2007). He loved fishing in Alaska. We used to go out during lunch and fish...
Randy Houston (with his dog, Pennie) started Purple Heart Anglers as a tribute to his older brother, Purple Heart recipient Jerry Houston, who passed away in 2011 (below). (PURPLE HEART ANGLERS) My dad, a proud Navy veteran, visited me this...
The following appears in the May issue of Alaska Sporting Journal: “If you look 100 years down the road, which, to a geologist, is not much time at all, and you think about how will people look at salmon,...
From our friends at The Discovery Channel: GOLD FEVER FREEZES OVER ON SEASON FINALE OF DISCOVERY’S ‘BERING SEA GOLD’ Friday, May 15 at 9 PM ET/PT on Discovery Channel The season freezes to...
We’ll post our May issue cover story on Mark Titus’ wild salmon documentary, The Breach, in the next week or so. But if you want to see the film on the West Coast, check out this information: I’ve been...
The following story appears in the current issue of Alaska Sporting Journal, on sale now. By Susan Morse Mountains surround you. The floatplane that brought you has left. Civilization is hours away. The only sounds you hear are the calls...
In March, we profiled now three-time Iditarod winner Dallas Seavey, who has also been one of the mainstays on the National Geographic Channel series, Ultimate Survival Alaska. The show just completed its third season, but a real-life tragedy struck this week...