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What if one of the most powerful tools for teaching a kid how to navigate setbacks and stop letting the opinions of others dictate their life wasn't found in a classroom, but in a bear skull?Beyond consuming the meat, rendering the fat, tanning the hide, bleaching the skull for display, or using the resource from a recent harvest in traditional ways, there are other ways we can use a bear from a s

The centuries-old practice of bear hunting has both praise and criticism. On one hand, supporters of bear hunting argue for its ecological significance. Hunting helps manage bear populations, mitigate human-bear conflicts, and provides numerous benefits for surrounding habitats and varying species. Additionally, bear hunting is deeply ingrained in certain cultures and traditions, serving as a pres

Alaska Peninsula Brown Bear Hunt With Ovis OutfittersHunters fly into Sand Point, AK (SDP) where they are met at the airport by an Ovis Outfitters representative. Hunters will be taken to our base of operations in town where additional paperwork is completed and final preparations are taken for the hunt. Hunters may shoot their rifles in Sand Point if they wish. If weather allows, every effort is

Role Models for Future GenerationsLinden LorenDo you consider yourself an excellent example for future generations of hunters?This is a question I’ve been asking myself since the birth of my first child. It’s also a question that, if we ask ourselves honestly and with full accountability, can expose layers and areas we haven’t thought about. At least, that is how I have felt by taking some time fo

Humans hunting for food to feed their families has been a tradition dating back centuries—hence cave drawings. For many, their survival heavily depended upon hunting and utilizing the meat. And although there are places down the street, such as the grocery store or supermarket, where food can be found and bought nowadays, many hunters agree that hunting as a means of acquiring food is the primary