At the upcoming March 17-22 Southcentral Region Board of Game meeting in Soldotna, the board will vote on a board-generated proposal to close all sheep hunting for five years in Unit 19C in the ...

The Federal Subsistence Board last week closed Dall sheep hunting on federal lands in the Central Brooks Range for the next two years. The FSB voted unanimously to close Game Management Units 24A and ...

At 23 pounds, Lew Bradley’s new comprehensive three-volume set about sheep hunting in Alaska weighs almost as much as the horns of a full-curl ram. Hearing him tell it, the process of bringing the ...

Matt Yernatich had made Alaskan hunting trips before. But in September of 2009, he flew to the South Slope of Alaska’s Brooks Range for a hunt that would top all the others. Yernatich spends most of ...

Years ago, when I lived on Anchorage’s Hillside, I would sometimes watch Dall sheep from my front yard. Even through binoculars, they were small white dots on the green or brown slopes below a Chugach ...

BILLINGS – Packing out wild game after a successful hunt is a grueling test for leg and back muscles, not to mention a rapidly hammering heart. For Kodiak, Alaska, hunting guide and outfitter Cole ...

Imagine if you lived in a state with the only wild population of Dall sheep in the country — a species highly coveted by hunters from across the world — and the way that state managed those sheep in ...

“The existing plan was vital for both the people in the region and the salmon, caribou and Dall sheep that will suffer if migration routes are cut off and habitat isn’t protected,” said Cooper Freeman ...

IT WAS THE KIND of day best spent in a tent. Freezing rain drizzled relentlessly on the drab tans and browns of an Arctic autumn. The clouds and fog made it just as difficult to see our tent 1,000 ...

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