...Etolin Islands, as well as a portion of the mainland. In years with poor weather, boats must hug the shoreline of Wrangell Island. For more information contact Bonnie Demerjan at 907-874-3665. Sitka Christmas Bird Count This year the Christmas...
...transition.To some, the fact that our program of work includes large old growth timber sales like Big Thorne and Wrangell Island is seen as business as usual. We disagree. Faced with the current reality - there is insufficient young growth of...
...out what he was up to as they could only see him looking at stumps, moss, and small plants.While canoeing around Wrangell Island with several people of the Stikine Tlingit, plus the Collector of Customs, they visited great huckleberry fields...
...anywhere." The City and Borough of Wrangell, with a population of roughly 2,000, is located on the northern tip of Wrangell Island across the narrow Zimovia Strait near the mouth of the Stikine River on the Alaska mainland. It is 155 miles south...
...some specifically for mom and pop operations. Seley plans to purchase 7 million board feet, roughly 280 acres, on Wrangell Island to help him get through the winter. His current inventory amounts to about 2 million board feet, enough to operate...
...timber sale JUNEAU - The U.S. Forest Service has approved the sale of about 27 million board feet of timber near Wrangell Island. The agency denied two appeals to the final environmental impact statement for the Madan Timber sale and dismissed...
...opposed the proposal. Otteson said the chosen alternative, a combination of road and ferry links across Mitkof and Wrangell islands, is faster for passengers. He said it is also cheaper because fewer new ferry terminals and road improvements are...
...model, and wants to see some routes replaced with them. For example, building a 1.2-mile road at the end of Wrangell Island would allow a day shuttle between Wrangell and Ketchikan to operate. Taylor also supports the much longer, and much...
JUNEAU - Wrangell Island is getting its first U.S. Forest Service public-use cabin this summer. The Middle Ridge Cabin will be one of about 150 U...
...of cougars, or mountain lions, in the area.'' The only other mountain lion killed in Southeast was one shot on Wrangell Island in December 1989. Tests of its DNA showed it was likely from a wild stock, not from one bred for captivity, as...
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