Alaska's big bull moose derby will attract out-of-state hunters. Awarding prize money for shooting a bull moose in Alaska will foster a class of professional hunters who travel from state to state ...

Moose are big animals, but they aren’t especially difficult to bring down. Even moderate cartridges work well on them. In Sweden and Canada, more moose have been killed with the 6.5×55 Swede and the ...

At nearly 7 feet tall and 1,600 pounds, an average bull Alaska moose is dwarfed by the biggest of all land animals, the African elephant. Elephants grow up to 13 feet tall and weigh from 5,000 to ...

Alaska hunter’s bull moose puts all other game in perspective Mon., Oct. 8, 2012 Bob Condon, 73, of Soldotna, Alaska, poses with the 1,500-pound bull moose he shot in the Brooks Range in ...

The Wasilla, Alaska, hunter shot the bull with a 7mm Remington magnum, the same rifle cartridge he uses for hunting all of Alaska’s big game species. Payton estimates the moose yielded 700-800 ...

We heard tortured bellowing along an Anchorage bike trail, then saw two moose in silhouette, one lying on the ground. Sections Alaska News Politics Opinions Sports Talk to us Opens in new window ...

Two men from Massachusetts are facing criminal charges after cutting the antlers off a moose and leaving behind the body on a recent hunting trip in Alaska. Matthew Kelley, 42, and Michael Dagilus ...

If you can get a bull moose back to the truck in Alaska, you’re capable of hauling any kind of wild game out of the woods. By Tyler Freel. Updated Oct 15, ... Moose are by far the most tedious to pack ...

He shot the bull, which had antlers spanning 52 inches, near Big Lake on Dec. 3. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game began issuing educational permits in 1995 .

A bill that adds big bull moose derbies to the list of games of chance that can be permitted by the state, passed the House yesterday. Representative Tammie Wilson’s bill would allow a ...

A moose is shown Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, returning to the wild after it had been rescued following a fall through a window well into a home in Soldotna, Alaska. The moose was tranquilized and ...