HUNTING PERMITS
The winners of the 2009 hunting permits have been released and are now online in a searchable database. Find out if you were awarded a permit for Tier I, Tier II or Drawings.
Trappers can bait bears to aid moose survival
An experimental program has been introduced in Southcentral Alaska to boost the moose population, but the program's setup is causing concern for one animal rights group.
Hunting trips offered to paralyzed veterans
Tyonek Lodge is partnering with the Paralyzed Veterans of America Heritage Fund to offer 20 wounded military men and women a black bear hunt.
State modifies rules for Nelchina hunt
The state made sweeping changes this week to the way it divvies up moose and caribou among hunters in one of Alaska's most popular, easiest-to-access hunting areas.
Moose hunt sparks worries about Indian Creek Trail
As the Saturday opening of a Ship Creek moose hunt fast approaches, Chugach State Park officials are watching the weather and hoping for a good, hard freeze.
US court upholds Chistochina subsistence priority
In the latest case to refine where federal subsistence hunting can take place in Alaska, an appeals court has upheld a federal decision granting a subsistence priority for moose in the Tok region to residents of the village of Chistochina.
Hunt of Fortymile caribou herd closed
Hunting closed 11:59 p.m. Monday for Fortymile herd caribou.
Jeff King takes stand as trial winds to an end
The trial portion of four-time Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race winner Jeff King's federal case that he illegally killed a moose in Denali National Park has concluded.
Iditarod champ King's trial for illegal hunting under way
Iditarod champion Jeff King is being tried in Fairbanks on charges that he illegally killed a moose near his home in Denali National Park and Preserve.
Iditarod musher's moose kill trial to start today
The trial of former Iditarod champion Jeff King on charges of illegally harvesting a moose is scheduled to begin today in federal court in Fairbanks.
The four of us had paused along a brook in a Kenai Mountains valley when I spotted snow-white wings clapping and gliding against the yellows and reds of September.
Hunting lottery picks announced
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game today released the names of winners in the spring lottery for 2008-09 permit hunts and Tier II subsistence permits. Now you can search for your name to learn if you were issued a permit for either category.
Income no factor in caribou, moose permits -- for now
The state won't consider your income when deciding whether you get a subsistence permit for hunting Nelchina moose and caribou this year, the Board of Game decided this week.
Environmental and animal rights groups have lined up to oppose a lawsuit that seeks to let American sport hunters again import hides of polar bears shot legally in Canada.
The best of times comes in October when the wind and rain are driven in off the Gulf of Alaska with such ferocity they pound the thigh-high grass flat against the marsh.
In the stillness of a muskeg, the faint scent of moose (a sweet, musky, fermented-leaflike odor) mingles with the fragrance of frost-ripened blueberries. Standing quietly in the cold autumn air, rifle slung over your shoulder, it’s easy to imagine a homecoming meal of tenderloin floured lightly and sauteed in butter. Indeed, such visions highlight your immediate purpose in life: You must find a moose.
HUNTING GUIDE
In the stillness of a muskeg, the faint scent of moose (a sweet, musky, fermented-leaflike odor) mingles with the fragrance of frost-ripened blueberries. Standing quietly in the cold autumn air, rifle slung over your shoulder, it’s easy to imagine a homecoming meal of tenderloin floured lightly and sauteed in butter. Indeed, such visions highlight your immediate purpose in life: You must find a moose.
HUNTING GUIDE
The best of times comes in October when the wind and rain are driven in off the Gulf of Alaska with such ferocity they pound the thigh-high grass flat against the marsh.
Initiative on wolf hunting will be on ballot in 2008
An initiative to ban the aerial shooting of wolves has been approved to appear on the 2008 ballot, Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell's office announced Friday.
Initiative on wolf hunting will be on ballot in 2008
An initiative to ban the aerial shooting of wolves has been approved to appear on the 2008 ballot, Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell's office announced Friday.
Initiative on wolf hunting will be on ballot in 2008
An initiative to ban the aerial shooting of wolves has been approved to appear on the 2008 ballot, Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell's office announced Friday.
DATABASE
Search the lists of Tier I, Tier II and Drawing winners to find out who won a permit this year.
PHOTOS
Dozens of people were treated to the sight of two brown bears rooting around in the mud flats of Turnagain Arm.
VIDEO
Whitewater kayakers and others gathered on the Kenai Peninsula for Sixmile Fest.
READER-SUBMITTED
Grizzly, black, and even polar bear photos from our readers.
READER-SUBMITTED
Show off your mighty haul and check out other fishermen's "Nice Catches"
VIDEO
Two baby moose and their mother show up at an Anchorage resident's backyard to hang out for a bit.
SLIDESHOW
USDA wildlife specialist Marc Pratt fires noisemakers over Lake Hood to chase away waterfowl and other birds.
READER-SUBMITTED
Check out cabins from around the state and post a photo of yours.
Julia O'malley: At the cabin, pleasure doesn't come from perfection
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