This year’s moose hunt began at a breakneck pace with 17 animals harvested in the first five days, but rainy, windy weather has slowed things down in the second week.
As of Wednesday, Sept. 30, two weeks into the hunt, the number of moose killed had crept up to 24, one away from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s harvest guideline. Fish and Game biologist Carl Koch said so far, all but two were…