The remainder of Baranof Island will remain open for goat hunting unless closed by past or future special action. A map and description of the closed areas are available from the Sitka Ranger ...

But it’s only one of Baranof Island’s geologic features. Over the past 40 years, researchers have turned up some less-obvious portions of what’s below Southeast Alaska’s landscape.

A study to help establish goat hunting guidelines on Baranof Island has revealed much more than how to manage the goat population. It has sparked a mystery. And it’s offered clues to what the ...

NBC News Site Map; Help; Follow NBC News. ... A circumnavigation of Baranof Island is more than 200 nautical miles and would take several weeks by kayak. ... Rounding the island’s southern point ...