| Self-guided Hunting for World Class Black Bear |
| Click here to check out the website for Alaska Fish and Game. Regulations are available online. For the proper way to skin a bear click here. |
| Bears can be found in the timber or in the clear cuts. |
| or feeding in an open clear cut. |
| Don't forget to take a break from hunting to catch a few fish while you are here. Steelhead are available in the spring. info@thornebaylodge.com |
Hunters from all over the world come to Prince of Wales Island in search of trophy Black Bear. The
island is known for having a strong population of large Black Bears. Alaska Fish and Game data shows
that the average bear on Prince of Wales Island has a 1.5 inch larger skull when compared to other game
units in the state. Whether you are hunting with a rifle or a bow you will have many opportunities to
harvest your trophy Black Bear. Thorne Bay Lodge gives you the chance to explore the island and hunt
the way you prefer. The best time of year to hunt for bear is in the Spring, May 1st-June 30th.
Nonresident: Hunting License $85, over the counter Black Bear Tag $225. You must pay by cash or
check when you purchase your license and tag on the island.
island is known for having a strong population of large Black Bears. Alaska Fish and Game data shows
that the average bear on Prince of Wales Island has a 1.5 inch larger skull when compared to other game
units in the state. Whether you are hunting with a rifle or a bow you will have many opportunities to
harvest your trophy Black Bear. Thorne Bay Lodge gives you the chance to explore the island and hunt
the way you prefer. The best time of year to hunt for bear is in the Spring, May 1st-June 30th.
Nonresident: Hunting License $85, over the counter Black Bear Tag $225. You must pay by cash or
check when you purchase your license and tag on the island.
| 7 days of Self-Guide Hunting for Black Bear is just $850 per person if you have a group of 4! click here for more information about our package |
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| Click here to check out the website for Alaska Fish and Game. Regulations are available online. Check out this website for good satellite images of the island. http://mapper.acme.com/ Search for Thorne Bay, AK and select the Satellit option in the top right. |
| 7 foot bear with a 20 8/16 inch skull |
Thorne Bay Lodge, Alaska
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