The Mudflats

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Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game – Vote Early, Vote Often!

I arrived at the School District Building not knowing quite what to expect.  Armed with Blackberry, camera and a plate of banana brownies I headed into the unknown.  Last year at the election meeting of the Citizens Advisory Committee to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, there were 65 people in attendance.  I hoped [...]

Odds & Ends

Show Up for Wildlife TONIGHT! You’ve got just enough time to grab dinner and head out for the Anchorage Fish & Game Advisory meeting tonight at 6:30.  It will be at the Rabbit Creek Rifle Range in the building on the north side of the lot.  There will be many issues discussed involving the wolves [...]

Voices from the Flats – Bill Sherwonit on Bears, Bikers and Bad Ideas

Bill Sherwonit has been a freelance nature writer since 1992.  His most recent book, “Changing Paths: Travels and Meditations in Alaska’s Arctic Wilderness” is now available HERE.   For nearly a quarter-century, Bill has written extensively about wild lands and wildlife. Though he continues to journey into the wilderness each year, he has also paid increasing [...]