Ursus arctos middendorffi
Typical Season
Varies by State
Permit Type
Over-the-Counter
Huntable States
1 states
Average Weight
1100.00 lbs
Coastal brown bears including the famous Kodiak subspecies. Among the largest terrestrial predators on Earth.
Coastal meadows, salmon streams, beaches, subalpine forests. Kodiak bears found exclusively on Kodiak Island archipelago.
Early morning and late evening are most productive. Seasonal patterns vary by species and region.
Adjust tactics based on terrain, weather, and hunting pressure. Consult local guides and regulations.
B&C Entry: 28" (skull). B&C Awards: 30". P&Y Minimum: 24".
Scientific Name
Ursus arctos middendorffi
Average Weight
1100.00 lbs
Category
big game
Status
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