How Many Bear Attacks Happen on Kodiak Island?

Wanting to book an Alaskan hunting trip but feeling nervous about being so close to famous Kodiak bears? Here is our guide on what you should know about Kodiak bears, how to protect yourself, and what to do if you see one up close. Want to experience the thrills of a Kodiak Island vacation? Contact […]
Holiday Gifts for Hunters: An All-Inclusive Trip to Kodiak Island

It’s the holiday season, and if you know anything about the hunter in your life, you probably know that deer season is upon us. And there’s probably no better way to show your favorite hunter how much you appreciate them than by giving them the perfect gift – an all-inclusive trip to Kodiak Sportsman’s Lodge […]
Can You Hunt Alone on Kodiak Island? Why to Avoid a Solo Alaskan Hunting Trip

Going on a solo hunting trip in Alaska can seem exciting. Few things beat being alone in the wilderness and ready to bring home a beautiful trophy. However, doing a solo hunting trip can be a dangerous idea, no matter where you’re going. And taking a chance in the Alaska wild side could be a […]
Kodiak Island: Treat Your Team to a Unique Corporate Retreat Location

Are you looking for a unique corporate retreat location? You may be searching for a unique experience that allows your employees to enjoy their time and build deeper connections. Although there are plenty of ways to do this, visiting Kodiak Island, Alaska, can be a great way to provide that unique experience. Come down to […]
When Is The Best Time To Visit Kodiak Island?

Kodiak Island is a unique and beautiful place to visit year-round. You can do many activities to enjoy your time on the island. One main attraction is joining us at Kodiak’s Sportsman Lodge for a fun hunting or fishing trip throughout the year. We’d love to show you the best spots and give you a […]
Everything You Need to Know for Sitka Blacktail Deer Hunting on Kodiak Island

Sitka Black Tail is one of the smallest species of the deer family, and they thrive on Kodiak Island. After being transplanted to the island in the 1920s and 1930s, an estimated 30,000 to 50,000 live on the Kodiak Archipelago. This offers a unique hunting experience in the remote native village of Old Harbor. Kodiak […]
Is Kodiak on Your List of Dream Trips for Deer Hunting?

As we all know, hunting is about more than filling the freezer. It’s about the experience. The adventure. The brotherhood and bonding. When it comes to deer, America has a wide range of options for great hunting, from Iowa to Texas. But simply put, there’s no experience like a hunting trip to the farthest, wildest […]
Five Things That Make Kodiak Island Irresistible in Summer

It’s summertime in Alaska and you know what that means – endless adventures, exploration, discovery, and, most of all, making more memories. If you’re looking for a thrilling, action-packed adventure here in Alaska, Kodiak Sportsman’s Lodge is the hotspot for all your summer endeavors. There’s a lot to do on Kodiak Island, which is why […]
Best Place To Hunt Sitka Black-Tailed Deer

The Sitka black-tailed deer is one of the most popular big game species in Alaska. While they are not native to Kodiak Island, a small number were transplanted to the island in the 1920s and 30s and thrived. Today, there an estimated 30,000 to 50,000 living on the Kodiak Archipelago. If you’re looking for the […]
When Is the Best Season for Alaska Deer Hunting?

If someone were to ask you what’s the best thing about October, what would you say? Fall leaves are pretty great. So is Halloween. But for the team here at Kodiak Sportsman’s Lodge, located in the remote native village of Old Harbor, it’s the promise of another perfect Alaska deer hunting season. From our lodge […]