This week NOAA Fisheries announced a 90-day finding on a petition to list Gulf of Alaska Chinook salmon as a threatened or endangered species under the Endangered Species Act ...
I am glad to see the youngsters are replacing the old guard (Lebron, Steph, KD, etc.) in
the playoffs. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown for the Celtics, Luka Doncic for the Mavericks, Tyrese Haliburton for the Pacers and Anthony Edwards for the Timberwolves — are all in their 20s. Edwards reminds...
I grew up on the East Coast, spent the last 30 years in Alaska, so seeing wood ducks again is a thrill.
These were on a drizzly morning, so the light was not good for my cheap bridge camera.
Excellent advice from someone who encountered brown bears over 20 years of summer fishing!
Unlike Kodiak brown bears, where a shot may mean a gut pile,
the interior grizzlies I've encountered seem to ignore a "warning shot" maybe they think it is close thunder?
I've also seen Dall rams and...
I like the Nikon p900 or p1000. I bought a p900 used for $300. It has optical zoom to 83x, shutter speed as fast as 1/300 second, and can shoot a sequence of many 16mp photos in a second. 83x optical is eqiv 2000mm 35mm zoom lens. Rechargable battery. For $300 used it is a good value. An upgrade...
I spent 30 years in griz country in interior Alaska and had 5 close caĺls. I always carried bear spray and either a rifle or shotgun. AK Fish and Game has some good videos about electric fence around camp. We used electric fence at fish camp and a lighter fence setup for backpacking.
I started...