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Alaska Hunting News

  

Alaska Hunting - Google News
Alaska Hunting - Google News
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Legislation would give hunters a break for shooting their first illegal game ...

22 Feb 2012 at 1:21am

Legislation would give hunters a break for shooting their first illegal game ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
The Department of Public Safety, which is responsible for enforcing Alaska's hunting laws, had nothing to say about the bill. Department spokeswoman Megan Peters said troopers are ?in the process of reviewing it and have not yet taken a position on it.


Why moose numbers don't add up for hunters - Homer Tribune

22 Feb 2012 at 11:34am

Why moose numbers don't add up for hunters
Homer Tribune
Hunters now harvest about 400 moose per year. Inflate the moose population, double it, triple it and still only a small percentage of hunters will get their moose. Supply will never meet demand and it will get worse as Alaska's urban population ...

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Wasilla grad hunted down perfect spot to cap his career - Mat-Su Valley Front...

20 Feb 2012 at 11:18pm

Wasilla grad hunted down perfect spot to cap his career
Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman
As a senior, the first-team all-state guard and 2007 Gatorade Alaska Player of the Year had committed to Division II Alaska Fairbanks. UAF was a successful program and a postseason contender. But after a coaching staff shakeup (former bench boss Frank ...

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Community shocked at loss: Flags to fly at half-staff for funeral - Newnan Ti...

22 Feb 2012 at 9:47am

Newnan Times-Herald

Community shocked at loss: Flags to fly at half-staff for funeral
Newnan Times-Herald
Nick Whitlock worked with his brother, James, in the Alaska's Healing Hearts, which offers a year-round nationwide outdoor program that focuses on taking disabled military on hunting, fishing and other outdoor activities. In recent months, the brothers ...

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Outdoors hotline (2/21/12) - Bellingham Herald

20 Feb 2012 at 11:53pm

Bellingham Herald

Outdoors hotline (2/21/12)
Bellingham Herald
(694-2108, ERNC.org) Introduction to Hunting for Small and Big Game in Alaska, 1-3 pm, Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center, 600 W. Seventh Ave. This clinic will help new hunters, both young and old, get pointed in the right direction, ...

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FWP rejects Bitterroot wolf hunt extension, studies mule deer decline - The M...

17 Feb 2012 at 6:18am

FWP rejects Bitterroot wolf hunt extension, studies mule deer decline
The Missoulian
Dustin Nielson of Darby's Big Bear Taxidermy examines a wolf pelt from Alaska. Nielson hopes that this year's wolf hunting season will mean more work for the Darby shop where local business has dropped with the recent decline in elk numbers.

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Ducks, lumberjacks lure families to sports and travel event - Omaha World-Herald

21 Feb 2012 at 10:14pm

Ducks, lumberjacks lure families to sports and travel event
Omaha World-Herald
Other speakers include Alaska hunting guide Billy Molls, Minnesota ice fisherman Terry Tuma, Maryland deer biologist and bowhunter CJ Winand and Minnesota walleye pro Bruce "Doc" Sampson, an authority on marine electronics.


Eowyn Ivey on how she made The Snow Child - BBC News

20 Feb 2012 at 1:09am

BBC News

Eowyn Ivey on how she made The Snow Child
BBC News
The novel draws on Ivey's own experiences of living in Alaska, where she and her family grow their own food and hunt caribou, moose and bear for meat. Did being named after a character in The Lord of the Rings shape you as a reader and a writer?

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Hunting investigation ends, no convictions - Herald Times Reporter

20 Feb 2012 at 9:39am

Hunting investigation ends, no convictions
Herald Times Reporter
Trangmoe said he spent $42000 in legal fees fighting the charges, which he said also kept him from booking $500000 worth of hunts in Alaska for the past three years. "I think the three acquittals and dismissal hopefully speaks volumes to our innocence ...

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Brothers die in similar fashion six years apart - Superior Telegram

21 Feb 2012 at 9:07pm

KSTP.com

Brothers die in similar fashion six years apart
Superior Telegram
The man who died in a gunfight with Superior police Friday afternoon lost his brother six years ago in Alaska under similar circumstances. Superior Police Chief Charles LaGesse, left, speaks at a news conference Saturday at the Government Center in ...
Superior shootout victim's death similar to brother'sDuluth News Tribune

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Alaska hunting news - Yahoo! News Search Results
Alaska hunting news - Yahoo! News Search Results

Legislation would give hunters a break for shooting their first illegal game ...

22 Feb 2012 at 1:25am
FAIRBANKS ? Rep. Tammie Wilson wants to give Alaska hunters a mulligan. A bill introduced by Wilson earlier this month would exempt first-time offenders who turn themselves in for illegally shootin...

Usibelli permits approved for new Alaska coal mine

19 Feb 2012 at 8:15am
FAIRBANKS ? Usibelli Coal has received permitting from the Department of Natural Resources to open a new pit mine northeast of Healy. Jumbo Dome Mine will be about six miles from Two Bulls Mine, w...

Search for answers about 'Big Miracle' whales

19 Feb 2012 at 6:48pm
Hardly anyone is unaware of the plight of the three gray whales that were stranded under the ice near Barrow, Alaska, in 1988, but less known is the precise fate of the whale that didn't make it; it disappeared under the ice as rescuers battled to rescue the remaining two.

'On the Ice,' a real Alaska movie, debuts in Fairbanks Friday

16 Feb 2012 at 10:27am
The new Alaska film "On the ice," an award-winning production that originated with the vision of a director who grew up in Barrow and Fairbanks, opens at the Fairbanks movie theater Friday. ...

Alaska's Native heritage

16 Feb 2012 at 7:06am
Most Alaskans live in Anchorage, Fairbanks, or Juneau. Only a few of us who immigrated north from the "Lower 48" have ever had much opportunity to visit, let alone live for any extended time, in "the Bush."

Another antlerless moose hunt to close in unit 20A

26 Jan 2012 at 1:48am
FAIRBANKS ? The cold weather hasn?t stopped antlerless moose hunters. Despite the frigid temperatures of late, hunters are still out shooting moose, evidenced by the fact the Alaska Department of F...

Federal subsistence board goes to review process

2 Feb 2012 at 1:02pm
KODIAK, Alaska - The state's federal subsistence board has discarded seven years of work to determine which rural federal lands in Alaska are eligible for subsistence hunting. Working off data fro...

Whale film 'Big Miracle' makes Alaska debut

29 Jan 2012 at 11:39pm
Young Anchorage actor Ahmaogak Sweeney joined hundreds of Alaskans for a special preview screening of Universal Pictures "Big Miracle," the first modern major movie shot entirely in the state. What they saw was a harmless, polished romantic comedy aimed squarely at parents and their animal-loving kids.

How to make a Snow Child

20 Feb 2012 at 1:14am
Alaska's Eowyn Ivey on debut novel The Snow Child

Local authority on Interior Alaska antlerless moose hunts questioned

6 Feb 2012 at 11:50am
FAIRBANKS ? As it turns out, all the ruckus local hunters have been raising about antlerless moose hunts on the Tanana Flats south of Fairbanks may be for naught. Or maybe not. During a statewide A...
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Mat-Su antlerless moose hunt scrapped - Alaska Dispatch

17 Feb 2012 at 4:41pm
With many Mat-Su moose dying from starvation and collisions with motor vehicles, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game on Friday cancelled all antlerless moose hunts in Game Management Unit 14A this year. The area supports an estimated 7,400 moose ...

Ducks, lumberjacks lure famlies to sports and travel event - Omaha World-Herald

22 Feb 2012 at 12:28am
Eyes light up and smiles cross faces. Then come the giggles. Nationally known outdoorsmen will present seminars on walleye fishing, ice fishing, panfish, Alaska big-game hunting, white-tailed deer behavior, dog training and marine electronics.

Local authority on Interior Alaska antlerless moose hunts questioned - Fairba...

6 Feb 2012 at 7:28am
FAIRBANKS ? As it turns out, all the ruckus local hunters have been raising about antlerless moose hunts on the Tanana Flats south of Fairbanks may be for naught. Or maybe not. During a statewide Alaska Board of Game meeting in Anchorage last month, it ...

Junior Native Youth Olympics Wrap Up In Anchorage - msnbc.com

19 Feb 2012 at 6:47pm
The event features traditional Alaska Native contests like the Eskimo Stick Pull and the High Kicks. They're events that test hunting and survival skills of the Alaska Native people. NYO is also a way to share the Alaska Native culture.

Win a trip to Alaska with Georgia Pellegrini, girl hunter - Ledger-Enquirer

20 Feb 2012 at 5:10am
Even though my husband hunts, it's still hard sometimes to understand that ... Additionally, she's got a contest going on right now to win a trip to Alaska with her to go salmon fishing. What an opportunity! I've always wanted to go (at one ...

Award-winning film starring novice Eskimo actors in Alaska arctic makes US th...

16 Feb 2012 at 1:21pm
ANCHORAGE, Alaska ? Two Inupiat Eskimo teenagers from a remote Arctic town find themselves at the center of a tragic killing brought on by a crystal meth-fueled fight during a seal hunt in the frozen north. The childhood best friends try to ...

Charges dropped in controversial bighorn sheep hunting sting - Missoulian

18 Feb 2012 at 7:21am
Blake Trangmoe, a Glendive-area rancher and Alaska hunting outfitter, was charged with hunting without landowner permission and illegal use of a two-way radio by accountability. A Chouteau County jury found him not guilty in November. His charges had also ...

Legislation would give hunters a break for shooting their first illegal game ...

22 Feb 2012 at 1:11am
The Department of Public Safety, which is responsible for enforcing Alaska?s hunting laws, had nothing to say about the bill. Department spokeswoman Megan Peters said troopers are ?in the process of reviewing it and have not yet taken a position on it.?

Alaska's made for hunting; Cape Cod isn't that place - Cape Cod Times

8 Feb 2012 at 12:23am
The hunting/anti-hunting argument has been going on for as long as there have been human beings. The differences will never go away, nor will they ever be solved. The one thing I do know is that those against hunting will never "accidently" kill ...


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