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Alaska Boating Forums
4 Member forums: Canoeing, Kayaking, Power Boating, Rafting
Alaska Canoeing (2 Viewing)
Here's the place for discussion of canoeing on the waters of Alaska.
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Here's the place for discussion for discussing all aspects of sea kayaks, kayaking and whitewater kayaking.
 

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Alaska Power Boating (7 Viewing)
Here's the place for discussion of all types of boating under power in Alaska.
Sub-Forums: Owner Forum: Glaciercraft Boats
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This forum is for the discussion of all things related to homemade gear or other self-done projects and modifications.
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Alaska Rafting (2 Viewing)

Visit our Forum Sponsor: Alaska Raft and Kayak or call (907)561-7238 or (800)606-5950  Alaska Raft and Kayak has added the MAXXON line of inflatable catarafts and rafts to its’ line-up. We now offer MAXXON’s cataraft tubes, 9’ to 16’, and their 12.5’ and 14’ self-bailing rafts. These are quality boats, and are priced to fit most budgets. If you need a set of pontoons to support a gold dredge, or a raft for this summers’ Red run, Alaska Raft and Kayak can help. Alaska Raft and Kayak is open from 10 a.m. through 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday for your shopping pleasure!
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Alaska Hunting Forums
Forums: Hunting, Bowhunting, Muzzleloader hunting, Small Game hunting, Waterfowl Hunting Member only forums: Trapping
Alaska Hunting (20 Viewing)

More website info about Alaska hunting: hunting home | books/videos/maps | services

Visit our forum sponsor:  Jeff at Kodiak Combos or call (907.286.2252).  Combine your big game hunt with salmon or halibut fishing, sea duck or fox.

Sub-Forums: 2006-08 Hunting Photo Galleries
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This forum is for the discussion of all things related to float hunting in Alaska; area selection, equipment, river navigation, hunting tactics, etc.

Visit our Forum Sponsor:  Alaska Raft and Kayak  or call (907)561-7238 or (800)606-5950. Alaska Raft and Kayak is proud to introduce the MAXXON line to our store. The MAXXON line includes catarafts, rafts, dinghys, sport boats, and rigid hull inflatables. Stop by Alaska Raft and Kayak at 401 West Tudor Road to have a look at this quality line of boats, which are priced to fit most budgets. Alaska Raft and Kayak is open from 10 a.m. through 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday for your shopping pleasure!

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This is the place to discuss bear baiting, bear tree stands and related topics.
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This forum is for discussions of issues related to the care of game meat and trophies, including big-game, small game, waterfowl and upland game birds.
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Discussion is welcome here about hunting with bow and arrow in Alaska. This forum is sponsored by Archer's Den in Eagle River.  Call (907) 622-BOWS for sales, service, an indoor range, instruction and seminars.
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Discuss hunting in Alaska with muzzleloading firearms here
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Discuss hunting for hares, grouse, ptarmigan, and other small game
by TMCKEE
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Here's the place for discussing trapping in the Great Land. This is also the place for discussing predator hunting, from calling to predator behavior and more.
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Here's a place for discussion about duck, goose and other waterfowl hunting in Alaska.
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This forum is for discussion of training your hunting dog. Whether for upland birds or waterfowl hunting, this is the place!
by kvan
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Alaska Fishing Forums
Alaska Fishing (11 Viewing)

More information about Alaska fishing: fishing home | books/videos/maps |services | articles

Visit our forum sponsor: Alaska Jumping Salmon Lodge. We will be featured on Versus TV Channel with Larry Csonka’s Outdoor TV show “North to Alaska” April 4th and April 11th 9;30 am EST. The Outdoor TV show is a 2-part series featuring World Class Halibut and Rock Fishing and a in-depth historic study of Western Prince William Sound. Great footage. Jumping Salmon Lodge was also featured earlier on the North to Alaska TV series back in 2002. Give us a call for 2010 current fish package openings, also check our bed and breakfast services.  Call (907)441-5516

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Use this forum for discussion of flyfishing only.
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This is the place to discuss hardwater fishing in the Last Frontier.
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Here's the place to talk about dipnetting on Alaska's rivers.
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Alaska shooting forums
Forums for all users: Shooting. Member only forums: handloading
Alaska Shooting (6 Viewing)
The Alaska Shooting Forum is for connecting shooters in the 49th state. Messages that specifically relate to shooting in Alaska are welcome. This forum is sponsored by Alaska Custom Firearms.  Call Aaron or Steve at (907) 349 GUNS or stop by their 8225 Old Seward Highway shop in South Anchorage.
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Alaska Handgun (4 Viewing)

This is the place for discussing all things concerning handguns. From hunting to target shooting, from weapon selection to proper technique, this forum covers it all!

Visit our Forum Sponsor: Alaska High Perfomance Ammo or call (907) 632-4838  Hi. Chris Cole here (akrstabout). I am the owner of Alaska High Performance Ammo (in Anchorage), and the sponsor of this forum. My company is a new startup, Sept. '09. Basically filling the void in Alaska for real quality ammunition. Best thing is it is available! I am selling Double Tap Ammunition and Lone Wolf Distributors products. Double Tap Ammunition is top of the line Hunting, Protection/Defense, and Match grade ammo. 10mm hardcast in stock. Eventually I’ll stock the top sellers. For the time being, all orders are handled via email, phone, or PM's. Thanks! –Chris / akrstabout

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Alaska Handloading (2 Viewing)

This is the place for discussion of Alaska handloading / reloading.

Visit our Forum Sponsor: Arctic Ammo & Reloading Supplies or call (907) 357-3381. We buy, sell and trade new and used reloading equipment, tactical gear and guns. We have a large volume of primers, powder, bullets, and reloading equipment in stock, For those that are new to handloading we offer classes and as much help as needed to get you started.

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Alaska Gunsmithing (3 Viewing)
This forum is sponsored by Wild West Guns, Alaska's world famous Custom Gun Shop and Alaska's only authorized factory service center.  Our knowledgeable staff will assist you with  all your gun needs. We are open 9-6 Monday through Friday and 10-5 on Saturdays. For more information about our products and services, please visit our website.    Sponsors  names are "Wildalaska" and "The Kid"
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Alaska Outdoors Transportation
7 member forums: ATV, Backcountry Skiiing, Snowshoeing, Bush Flying, Dog Mushing, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Snowmachining
Alaska ATV (3 Viewing)
Here is the place to discuss all aspects of all terrain vehicles.
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This forum is for discussion of ski touring and snowshoeing off the groomed trails in Alaska.
by andweav
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Alaska Bush Flying (2 Viewing)
Discussion about flying in the Alaska back country.
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Alaska Dog Mushing (1 Viewing)
Here is the place to discuss all aspects of dog mushing.
by Brian M
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If you like to hike Alaska's backcountry, here's the place to talk about it.  Alaska hiking books Trek Alaska
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Here is a place for discussing all aspects of mountain bike use in Alaska
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Alaska Snowmachining (8 Viewing)
This is the place for discussion of motorized snow travel in Alaska.
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This forum is for the discussion of all things related to homemade gear or other self-done projects and modifications.
by Chad174
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Alaska Marketplace
This is the place to shop for discounted fishing and hunting trips, discounted air charters, and gear related to the Alaska outdoors.
To assist our outdoors service providers during the economic downturn, we are offering an opportunity, at a substantially reduced commission rate, to list discounted services you may have available for the 2010 season. OUTDOORSMEN and WOMEN: please browse these listings for some of the best deals of the season!
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Here's the place to find or sell Alaska outdoors gear. No autos/trucks/parts, please. We ask a 5% or $50 (whichever is less) commission on any sale or contract that publication on this forum makes possible. Please see the forum rules.  Ways to pay your commission are also listed in the rules.
Please place all firearms listings in the Firearms Swap and Sell Forum.
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Here's the place to find or sell firearms and firearms related gear. We ask a 5% or $50 (whichever is less) commission on any sale or contract that publication on this forum makes possible. Please see the forum rules.  Ways to pay your commission are also listed in the rules.
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This forum is for the buying and selling of ammunition and components. Haggling is welcome. Buyers must comply with all regulations pertaining to the sale, distribution and shipping of ammunition and components. NOTE: This forum is for private sellers only. Commercial ammunition dealers may not post items for sale here.
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Alaska Living
This is the place to talk about daily living in Alaska; cabins, gardening, our local wildlife, foods, and even moving to Alaska!
Thinking of building a cabin in the mountains? Want to upgrade that outhouse? Hoping to eventually live off the grid? Then join the discussion, because this is the place!  This forum is sponsored by Backwoods Home Magazine "practical ideas for self-reliant living."
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Alaska Pantry (1 Viewing)
From gathering wild plants to sharing favorite recipes, this is the place to discuss Alaska's wild edibles. Enjoy this tasty treat!
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This is the place to discuss gardening in the 49th state.
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This forum is for general discussion about Alaska wildlife. Topics could include interesting behavior, population changes, pictures, conservation, and others not related to hunting or fishing.
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Planning a move to Alaska? Need information on what to expect? This is the place to discuss your move to the great white north!
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More Forums
6 member forums: Alaska Outdoor Gear, Outdoor Safety Survival and Emergency Care, Prospecting, General Discussion, Forum Tips
Alaska Outdoor Gear (6 Viewing)
Outdoors activities in Alaska require some gear: tents, GPS, compass, stoves, ropes, etc.. Here's a place to talk about optimizing your outdoor experience with the right gear.

Visit our Forum Sponsor:  "Barney's Sport Chalet has been Alaska's premier source for outdoor gear suited to Alaska conditions, since 1963. Whether you're looking for quality tents, backpacks, stoves, sleeping bags or outerwear, Barney's is your source. Open 10am-7pm, Monday through Friday and 10am-5pm on Saturdays. 1 (907) 561-5242 or by email at huntinggear@gmail.com"
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Lose something while out in the field? Find something that you'd like to return to its owner? This is the place to post items lost or found.
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Make it Yourself (3 Viewing)
This forum is for discussion of homemade gear or other self-done projects or modifications.
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Alaska Camping (1 Viewing)
This is the place to discuss camping locations, gear, RVs, campers, and more.
by AGL4now
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Optics are an indispensable part of most outdoor activities in Alaska, as elsewhere. Here's the place to discuss binocs, scopes, and more for use in Alaska conditions.

Visit our Forum Sponsor: Cameraland or call  866-9optics for Optics information.
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Outdoors Photography (1 Viewing)
This is the place to discuss photography gear, techniques, and ideal locations to get great shots of the Great Land. This forum is sponsored by Camera Land. Call toll free 1-866-9optics. Camera Land Inc
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Safety, survival, planning, and emergency care in the Alaska outdoors is the subject here. This forum is sponsored by The Surveyor's Exchange Co (Your Alaskan Satellite Phone Specialists). SALES / AIRTIME / RENTALS. Anchorage & Fairbanks Locations. 1-907-561-6501 ext.4 Surveyors Exchange
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If you are interested in locating gold, silver or other precious minerals, here's a great place to discuss it.
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This forum is just for tips about how to use the forums on this website. Here's the place where you can ask questions and find out how to do it.
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Alaska Jobs
This is the place to post job openings in Alaska, and to post job situations you are looking for.
Help Wanted (1 Viewing)
This is the place to post job openings for those in need of a good employee.
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Looking for a job in Alaska? Post a brief resume here so potential employers can find you! Be sure to include contact information.
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Alaska Outdoors Organizations
These are private forums for the use of Alaska Outdoors Organizations who have arranged for their use.
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