Jun 9, 2025 · The Boone and Crockett Club has confirmed a new record for the largest hunter-killed grizzly bear. The giant boar scored 27 9/16, and it was killed on a guided hunt in Alaska.

The Kodiak bear (Ursus arctos middendorffi), also known as the Kodiak brown bear and sometimes the Alaskan brown bear, inhabits the islands of the Kodiak Archipelago in southwest Alaska. [3]

Jun 30, 2025 · A Wisconsin hunter has officially claimed the world record for the largest grizzly bear ever killed by a hunter, taking down a massive boar in Alaska that measured an astounding 27-9/16 inches...

Mar 28, 2025 · The Kodiak bear is a unique subspecies of brown bear found exclusively in the Kodiak Archipelago in Alaska and has been genetically isolated for 12,000 years. The Kodiak bear is the …

Nov 4, 2025 · Kodiak bear, (subspecies Ursus arctos middendorffi), subspecies of brown bear found only on Kodiak Island and nearby islands off the coast of Alaska. It can weigh up to 720 kg (1,600 …

Aug 17, 2022 · World record Kodiak bear – the famous 1700-pound (771 kg) world-record brown bear which is on display in Anchorage Airport, Alaska. Standing about 10 feet (3.05 meters) tall on its hind …

Close enough for you to realize that it is the largest bear you have ever seen. You crouch frozen, adrenaline coursing through you like a rushing river. You are transfixed by the size of this beast. As …

Aug 26, 2025 · Kodiak bears are the largest brown bear subspecies and can only be found on the Kodiak Archipelago of Alaska. Some of these bears can grow to absolutely incredible sizes, but how …

Nov 16, 2025 · The unquestionably biggest bear shot in Alaska, measured by skull size as officially recorded, is a polar bear taken in 1963, scoring a remarkable 30 12/16 inches; however, when …

Jun 14, 2025 · Hunter Brian van Lanen and guide Lance Kronberger pose with a male grizzly bear that van Lanen shot near Norton Sound, Alaska in September 2024. It set the record for the largest-ever …