Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Brown bear management report and plan, Game Management Unit 4: Report period 1 July 2019–30 June 2024, and plan period 1 July 2024–30 June 2029

  • Reference: Bethune, S. W. 2026. Brown bear management report and plan, Game Management Unit 4: Report period 1 July 2019–30 June 2024, and plan period 1 July 2024–30 June 2029. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Species Management Report and Plan ADF&G/DWC/SMR&P-2026-31, Juneau.
  • Audiences: Guide or Outfitter, Hunter, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Stephen W. Bethune
  • GMUs or Areas: 04
  • Keywords: Brown bear, Ursus arctos, wildlife, wildlife management, Alaska, survey-inventory, harvest, hunting, Admiralty Island, Baranof Island, Kruzof Island, Chichagof Island, Northeast Chichagof Controlled Use Area, Brown Bear Management Advisory Team, amounts reasonably necessary for subsistence uses, population estimate, skull size, RB088, RB089, mortality, harvest chronology, hunter effort, hunter success, hunter transport, DLP
  • Link: https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/research/wildlife/speciesmanagementreports/pdfs/brownbear-2019-2029-smr-gmu-4.pdf (PDF)
  • Partners: Federal Aid-Wildlife Restoration Program
  • Primary Authors: Stephen W. Bethune
  • Programs: Wildlife Management
  • Publication Types: Harvest Report, Species Management Report (and Plan), Wildlife Management Plan, Plan
  • Regions: Region I - Southeast Alaska
  • Species: Brown Bear
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals
  • Title: Brown bear management report and plan, Game Management Unit 4: Report period 1 July 2019–30 June 2024, and plan period 1 July 2024–30 June 2029
  • Topics: Wildlife Management, Harvest
  • Year: 2026

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