Kodiak, Alaska

Small-scale fair-chase hunts on the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge with Registered Guide Mike Zweng: brown bear, goat, Roosevelt elk, and deer.

Kodiak-based guide service running brown bear, mountain goat and Sitka blacktail hunts, plus river fishing and bear-viewing trips on Kodiak Island.

Kodiak brown bear, deer, and mountain goat hunts with Master Guide Mike Horstman, drawing on more than 40 years of guiding on the island.

Kodiak brown bear, goat, elk, and deer hunts with Rick Hoskins, a registered guide who retired from 24 years in the Coast Guard to guide full time.

Registered guide Jason Bunch, a former Coast Guard rescue swimmer on Kodiak since 1997, guides mountain goat and brown bear hunts island-wide.

Kodiak brown bear and blacktail deer hunts in the Halibut Bay area with Greg Acord, guiding on the island since 1988.

Family-run Larsen Bay lodge on Kodiak with 5-night all-inclusive combos: blacktail deer and sea duck hunts plus halibut, salmon and crabbing near the lodge.

Two-hour Wildlife Evening Cruise near Kodiak for up to 6 guests aboard a 34-foot catamaran, a flat $1,000 rate.

Kodiak Pursuits also runs a separate 3-hour Wildlife Viewing tour ($200/person) to see whales, otters, seals, sea lions, and over 200 bird species.