How much is a black bear hunt in Alaska?

Rates: 10,000 per person. Fully guided (1X1), 5-day hunts, 2-travel days. $8,500 per person, based on two or more hunters (2X1), 5-day hunts, 2-travel days.

Is Bear hunting trophy hunting?

Trophy hunting of bears is now in full swing in most states, including in New Jersey, where 336 bears have been slaughtered since the state opened its season last month. Often their victims are mother bears with cubs born during hibernation.

How much does it cost to hunt a bear in Alaska?

The grizzly hunts take place in limited and difficult to access areas of Alaska and Canada. No wonder they command premium prices. A grizzly hunt with a reputable and well-equipped outfitter will start at about $12,000 and run all the way to $20,000.

What does a Kodiak bear hunt cost?

Rate: $28,000. Fully guided (1X1), 10-day hunt, 2-travel days.

Are black bears protected in Alaska?

Hunting licenses are required to hunt both black and brown/grizzly bears. Black bears are not a guide required species in Alaska for nonresidents; however, some black bear hunts have different requirements for nonresidents that are not accompanied by an Alaska-licensed guide.

Is black bear hibernate?

Black bears can hibernate for up to seven and a half months without drinking water, eating food or defecating. Grizzly bears typically hibernate between five to seven months. Mexican Black Bears usually do not hibernate at all or will hibernate for just a few weeks out of the year.

How big does a black bear have to be for Boone and Crockett?

20 inches
A black bear must measure 20 inches to make Boone & Crockett for the current recording period. It takes a 21-incher to qualify for the all-time record book. A bear scoring 18 inches makes the Pope & Young record book.

How much is a grizzly hunt in Alaska?

10 Day Hunt