Ursus arctos horribilis
Typical Season
September - December
Permit Type
Over-the-Counter
Huntable States
1 states
Average Weight
600.00 lbs
An interior subspecies of brown bear. Smaller than coastal browns but still formidable. Currently only huntable in Alaska.
Alpine tundra, subalpine forests, berry patches. Interior grizzlies at higher elevations away from salmon streams.
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: 23" (skull). B&C Awards: 24". P&Y Minimum: 20".
Scientific Name
Ursus arctos horribilis
Average Weight
600.00 lbs
Category
big game
Status
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