Bear Wrangler

Bear Wrangler

Author: Will Troyer

Publisher: University of Alaska Press

Published: 2010-07-15

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1602231214

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Beginning in 1951, Will Troyer embarked on a thirty-year career with the U.S. Department of the Interior that included positions such as fish and game warden and manager of the Kodiak Island brown bear preserve. Troyer’s engaging prose affirms his passionate connection to the natural world, as he describes experiences such as being in the midst of a herd of 40,000 caribou. Bear Wrangler is an absorbing tale of one man’s experience as an authentic pioneer in the last vestiges of American wilderness.


Proposed Iliamna National Resource Range, Alaska

Proposed Iliamna National Resource Range, Alaska

Author: United States. Department of the Interior. Alaska Planning Group

Publisher:

Published: 1974

Total Pages: 638

ISBN-13:

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A detailed assessment of environmental impacts associated with the establishment of the proposed range and the management of these lands. Includes an inventory of the resources of the area.


Alaska River Guide

Alaska River Guide

Author: Karen Jettmar

Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press

Published: 2008-06-28

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13: 0897329570

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The rich tapestry of Alaska is threaded together by 365,000 miles of waterways, from cascading mountain streams to meandering valley rivers, from the meltwaters of glaciers to broad rivers that empty into the sea. This guide profiles a wide variety of rivers from all over Alaska, concentrating on trips for intermediate boaters, and including a few major expeditions for the experienced river-runner. A section on gear outlines what to take into the backcountry.


Flyfisher's Guide to Alaska

Flyfisher's Guide to Alaska

Author: Scott Haugen

Publisher: Wilderness Adventures Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 476

ISBN-13: 9781932098020

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From the Arctic to Bristol Bay, this book covers all the fabulous fishing opportunities throughout Alaska. With this resource, anglers can fly into Anchorage, rent a camper, and be catching trophy salmon and trout within hours of arrival. Includes 109 detailed river and lake maps--a big book for a big state.


Proposed Katmai National Park, Alaska

Proposed Katmai National Park, Alaska

Author: United States. Department of the Interior. Alaska Planning Group

Publisher:

Published: 1974

Total Pages: 674

ISBN-13:

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The National Park Service, Department of the Interior, proposes that Congress establish a 4,453,000-acre Katmai National Park on the Alaska Peninsula approximately 200 miles from Anchorage, Alaska. The park so established would include the lands and waters contained in the present Katmai National Monument and other lands selected in accordance with provisions of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Also proposed is a conceptual master plan that would guide management and development after the area is established as a national park.