Field Notes

For this remote hunting and fishing paradise, sometimes getting there is half the adventure

Hunters and anglers cheer important milestone to maintain America’s most wild and remote hunting and fishing grounds

The Northwest Arctic hunter and sheefish ice fishing guide shares how special the Brooks Range is and why he believes the proposed Ambler Road would negatively affect fish, wildlife, and the Alaskan way of life

The lifelong Alaskan and backcountry aficionado shares her love for the Brooks Range and why she believes it’s the duty of hunters and anglers to safeguard this region’s wild country and wildlife from the proposed Ambler Road

Heart-stopping vistas, unmatched solitude, and once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters are business as usual – in short, it’s like a dream

The Brooks Range flyfishing and river guide shares how the Kobuk River changed his career and why he questions the Ambler Road project, particularly when it comes to the potential impact on fish populations

A trip of a lifetime through Alaska’s Brooks Range is also a wakeup call – here's what's at stake for anglers if the Ambler Industrial Road were to get the green light

The Juneau-based writer and guide talks about how his passion for the Brooks Range developed over a dozen visits spent hunting, fishing, hiking, skiing, and paddling the backcountry

In northwest Alaska, hardy anglers prowl the sea ice in search of sheefish, while the fate of sheefish spawning habitat in the Brooks Range hinges on the BLM's next move