Alaska Outdoor Digest

The source for important, timely news on hunting, fishing and the outdoors in Alaska.

Greens Creek mine worker killed in bear mauling
The summer’s series of bear attacks has continued with a fatal mauling Monday on Admiralty Island, near Juneau.  The victim was working for and at the Greens Creek Mine when attacked and killed by one or more bears. Here is the information released by the mine this afternoon: “The... Read more
Hungry bears are awake and demand respect
Alaska’s bears are awake, hungry and out there looking for anything to eat. There have been multiple reports of both black bears and brown bears roaming through communities throughout Alaska. McHugh Creek Trail is closed after a brown bear feeding on and guarding a winter-killed moose became aggressive.  Expect... Read more