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Bear Safety in Alaska

How to Be Bear Aware!

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Note: This event has already passed.
Enhance your confidence when recreating in Alaska with the Bear Safety Class presented by the Alaska Department of Fish & Game Division of Wildlife.

Learn about basic bear biology, bear ID (Griz vs black), bear behaviors, safety tips for traveling in the woods, type of firearms or other deterrents to carry, and how to react for a positive outcome in the event of an encounter. 

Don't miss out! Our due diligence is essential to protect the bears and ourselves.   

  • Wednesday, April 27, 2022
  • Time: 5 p.m.
  • Location: Aurora Community Activity Center

Experts will also discuss hunting regulations, harvest tickets, and bear-baiting for those interested. 

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The Bear Safety Class is brought to you by Outdoor Recreation.

For more information, please call +1(907)873-4600

Cost

Free