The dam is Merlyn, a Denali Kennels sled dog from the 2021 litter born in the park, and the sire, Drumlin, is from a well-respected partner kennel in Minchumina, Alaska. Arranged breeding and ...

Those who know me well understand my passion for college football. Most of my fall Saturdays are either at a game – almost exclusively watching my beloved alma mater Fresno State – or spending many ...

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Hot Pockets and Salmon Refugia With an uncertain climate in mind, USGS and the Kenai Watershed Forum collaborated on a recently published study that establishes baseline streamflow and temperature ...

EPA: Potential ‘Adverse Impacts’ On Bristol Bay Salmon Fishery With Pebble Mine; Comment Period On Draft Study Open Into July ...

(PHOTO BY CAL KELLOGG) The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Rockfish Restrictions in North Gulf Coast and Cook Inlet (Anchorage) – In order to reduce the harvest of ...

When it comes to accurately field judging bears like this black bear in Southeast Alaska, there are multiple physical characteristics to evaluate if you are grading for a big one. (SCOTT HAUGEN) ...

The author took this mature sow in Southeast Alaska, and it had all the features of a mature bear. “In the end, it’s not the size of the skull or the numbers tacked to a hide that you’ll most remember ...

Author Scott Haugen with a brown bear that squared 10 feet, 9 inches, and carried a 29 5/16-inch skull. The boar, taken on the upper Alaska Peninsula, was determined to be 23 years old. (SCOTT HAUGEN) ...

This is a pretty bear, but note the narrow wrists, tapered front legs and pronounced ears. If you want a giant bear, this one is not a shooter. (SCOTT HAUGEN) ...

Not until they’re cleaned and dried are bear skulls measured for record-book classification, which makes accurately judging them on a live bear extremely difficult. (SCOTT HAUGEN) ...

Here Comes The Judge: How To Size Up The Bear You Want To Hunt ...