Alaska Hunting Outfitters

Master guide Joe Letarte, est. 1982, hunts sheep, moose, and bear from the Alaska Range to Yakutat and a 4.3-million-acre Yukon Valley concession.

Sea duck specialists guiding Alaska full time since 1985, running King Eider, Pacific Eider, and emperor goose hunts from Cold Bay, St. Paul, and Adak.

Family-run Kodiak Island bear, goat, and deer camp — master guide Sam Rohrer grew up in the camp his father founded and runs one-guide-per-hunter hunts.

Cordova transport and charter outfit running three boats on Prince William Sound for DIY deer and bear hunts, guided sea duck hunts, and fishing.

Ellis family lodge at Mile 42 Nabesna Road since the 1950s — B&B stays plus Dall sheep, moose, and bear hunts in the Wrangell Mountains.

Ketchikan outfit run by Registered Guide Sam Dalin, pairing salmon and halibut charters with guided black bear, goat and deer hunts, plus an on-site B&B.

Homer-based fishing charters and live-aboard Kodiak-area hunts since 2012 aboard the Allen Ray, a 48-foot, four-stateroom motor yacht.

Alaska Peninsula brown bear and moose hunts from Wildman Lake Lodge, run by Gary 'Butch' King — guiding since 1971, outfitting from the lodge since 1996.

Brooks Range hunts for Dall sheep, moose, grizzly, and caribou with owner-pilot Luke Tyrrell, who flies his own hunters to a Chandalar Lake base camp.