Alaska Brown Bear Hunting - Alaska Grizzly Bear
| ALASKA BROWN BEAR HUNTING BROWN / GRIZZLY BEAR - (Ursus arctos)  The Alaska Brown Bear are one of the most popular species to hunt in Alaska and are heavily regulated by the Alaska Fish and Game. The Alaska Brown or Grizzly Bear reproduces at a very low rate. This makes it best to take only the biggest trophy males. There is no difference between the Brown Bear and the Grizzly Bear accept its habitat. The Bears found in coastal regions are usually called "Brown" bear. The bears found in the Interior or inland are called "Grizzlies". The Big Kodiak Brown Bears are found only on Kodiak Island. There is no difference between the "Kodiak" and any other Brown or Grizzly bear, again accept for their location. The Kodiak Brown Bear has an excellent habitat and abundant food with little competition. This leads to it's bigger size, and the Brown Bears on Kodiak Island are known for their massive world record size.  If you are planning an Alaska Brown Bear Hunt and you do not live in Alaska you are required to hire a guide service. If you are traveling to Alaska specifically to Hunt Brown Bear then this is to your advantage. Alaska Brown Bear Hunting Guides know where the bears are during the hunting season in the area they frequent. Find out more in "Alaska Fly In Hunting Tips" on Alaska requirements for guided and unguided hunting in Alaska for Brown bear. The Alaskan Brown Bear is a big game trophy that a lot of hunters all over the world dream of taking. With proper conservation and the increasing knowledge of the importance of being selective when you hunt, Alaska may be able to produce plenty of Trophy Grizzlies and Brown Bear for decades to come. BE SELECTIVE ON YOUR ALASKA BROWN BEAR HUNT  Being Selective on your Alaska Brown Bear Hunt means choosing the biggest MALE to take as your trophy. Most big game animals reproduce slowly, this means that any sudden decrease in the female population could mean total devistation for the animals in that area. Most hunters and hunting guides respect this and abide by it. They take only the biggest males of the animals that are present and leave the smaller females to reproduce for the coming years. The Grizzly Bear population in the lower 48 and other areas of the world are almost non-excistent and we should preserve the remaining habitats of the Alaska Brown Bear or Grizzly for future generations. BROWN BEAR IN ALASKA  The Grizzly Bear or Brown Bear inhabits most of Alaska. The map to the left shows the most popular areas of Alaska to Hunt for Grizzly or Brown Bears. We Also have lists of Alaska Hunting Guides in these areas of Alaska that are designated prime Alaska Brown Bear Hunting. |