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Alaska Wildlife Troopers issue citations during Sitka deer hunting enforcement

Troopers issued 26 citations in Sitka for deer hunting violations, seizing rifles and equipment. Hunters face fines, license ...
Petersburg Pilot

Board of Game to consider hunting proposals affecting Petersburg area

The Alaska Board of Game will consider nearly 70 proposals affecting Southeast Alaska during its January 23-27, 2026 meeting in Wrangell, including several that would directly impact hunting ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Sheep hunting and Alaska's Dall sheep populations

Dall sheep season opens in Alaska on Aug. 10 and runs through Sept. 20. According to Alaska hunting regulations, throughout much of the state, only rams with full curl horns (meaning those that fully ...
Newsweek

Bear Hunting Method Banned In Alaska

The National Park Service (NPS) announced it has banned hunters from baiting bears in Alaska. The ban, effective from July 2024, applies to sport hunters targeting black and brown bears on National ...
The Columbian

Alaska bills would tighten residency rules for fishing and hunting licenses

The Newhalen River flows into Lake Iliamna in Newhalen, Alaska, a native fishing village, on July 23, 2019. (Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times) JUNEAU, Alaska — A bill before the Alaska House Resources ...
Alaska Public Media

Seal hunting regulations on St. Paul Island show a new path for federal marine mammal protection

Last month marked the 50th anniversary of the Marine Mammal Protection Act, the conservation law that prohibits the killing of marine mammals. It does have an exception for Alaska Native people, and ...