Lessons Learned from a Grizzly Bear Attack on the Kenai
In November 2012, Blake Gettys was tending his trap line in Alaska when a grizzly attacked him. Now, the victim and his storyteller examine the event in detail to determine what, if anything, could have gone better.
Guns and Gear for an Alaska Caribou Hunt
Contributor Brad Fitzpatrick shares the gear he used on a recent caribou hunt in Alaska.
Into the Arctic
Pursuing the Western Arctic caribou herd across the North Slope of Alaska means long days and endless nights.
Favorite Rifles and Cartridges Used by North Country Guides and Outfitters
Contributor Aram von Benedikt teamed up with Book Your Hunt for a survey of North Country outfitter opinions on which calibers work and what bullets will not fail. Read on for their answers.
Alaska Opens Hunting Permit Raffle to Offset COVID-19 Loss
For the first time ever, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game has begun to raffle permits for some of its most popular hunts.
Member's Hunt: Of Blueberries and Bears
This latest Member's Hunt comes from Conrado E. Navarro of Cibolo, Texas.
Pope and Young Crowns New Record Holder
Kaleb Baird’s mountain goat scored 53 4/8” and is now the largest bow-harvested Mountain Goat in North America.
Member's Hunt: Kinship on Kodiak
This latest Member's Hunt comes from Brian Wolfe of Saginaw, Mich.
In Defense of Life or Property: Do Bears Warrant a Warning Shot?
A lifetime in the backcountry of the Last Frontier has provided the author with some front-row views to what it takes to stand your ground against a bear that may or may not be bent on harm.
A Sheep Hunter’s Rifle Comes Home
Famed conservationist Charles Sheldon is essentially solely responsible for the establishment of Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve. He was also a major hunter. And it’s at least due in part to that hunting prowess, along with his famed custom 6.5x53R rifle, that the Denali National Park and Preserve stands where and how it does today.
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