OUTDOOR CALENDAR* June 3-12 Valdez Halibut Hullabaloo (valdezfishderbies .com/halibut-derby/halibut-hullaballoo) June 10-18 Slam’n Salm’n Derby, Ship Creek, Anchorage (slamnsalmnderby.com)
June 15 Brown bear hunting season ends in several units June 30 Black bear hunting season ends in several units June 30 Last day 2021-22 hunting regulations are valid July 1 2022-23 hunting regulations take effect July 4 Mount Marathon Race, Seward (mountmarathon.com) July 23 Valdez Kid’s Pink Salmon Derby (valdezfishderbies.com/kids-derby) July 23-Sept. 4 Valdez Silver Salmon Derby (valdezfishderbies.com/silver-derby) July 29 Valdez Big Fish Friday (valdezfishderbies.com/ silver-derby/big-prize-friday) Aug. 12-Sept. 4 Valdez Tagged Fish Contest (valdezfishderbies.com/tagged-fish-contest) Aug. 13 Valdez Women’s Silver Salmon Derby (valdezfishderbies.com/womens-derby) Aug. 13-21 Seward Silver Salmon Derby (seward.com/ event/67th-annual-silver-salmon-derby/10)
June 15 marks the end of spring brown bear hunting season in several of Alaska’s game management units. (ZAK RICHTER/NATIONAL PARK SERVICE)
For more information and season dates for Alaska hunts, go to adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=hunting.main. Note: Check with local contacts on events that could be affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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