
Team Grizzinator
Grizzinator is a family-owned and operated hunting outfitter based in Fairbanks, Alaska, run by Greg and Jana Jennen. Greg brings over 30 years of professional guiding experience and serves as both a full-time guide and pilot. Jana manages operations and is also an active guide. Both hunters have te...
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Grizzinator is a family-owned and operated hunting outfitter based in Fairbanks, Alaska, run by Greg and Jana Jennen. Greg brings over 30 years of professional guiding experience and serves as both a full-time guide and pilot. Jana manages operations and is also an active guide. Both hunters have tested every product and service they offer in Alaska's extreme backcountry conditions.
June dates available (June 1-7, June 8-14, June 15-22, June 24-30)
These hunts take place near Fairbanks on Grizzinator's personal property. Clients stay in a lodge-style house with home-cooked meals, daily showers, comfortable beds, and nightly movies. Baiting allows guides to know exactly what bears are in a location before clients arrive, so you're only hunting proven shooter bears.
- •Hunt price: $6,600 (includes 1 bear)
- •2nd bear trophy fee: $3,500
- •3rd bear trophy fee: $2,500
September 7-13
This combines rifle training with a fully guided black bear hunt. The academy teaches practical long-range shooting skills and hunting fundamentals for all experience levels—from youth introductions to seasoned hunters refining their abilities. Shooters stay aboard Grizzinator's private 50-foot yacht with hotel-style amenities: cozy rooms, 3 full bathrooms with showers, fully equipped kitchen, dining area, living room with fireplace, video library, washer and dryer.
- •Included: One black bear and full academy course
- •Not included: Tags, license, pre/post-hunt hotel, trophy transport, trip insurance
October 14-21 and October 23-31
Seven-day fully guided hunts during the prime rut season. Hunters stay aboard the 50-foot yacht, hunting miles of shoreline from custom-designed skiffs. One guide per two hunters. Home-cooked meals, hot showers, heated bunk rooms, and nightly movies included.
- •Deer/Bear Combo available: September 5-14
Limited spaces for all hunts. Contact for current availability.
"Killing huge bears is our forte but hunting of every flavor is what we do. We offer equipment, gear and other goodies that we know from experience work and will make your hunt better and more successful. No gimmicks. No hype."
Grizzinator doesn't sell what looks good—they sell what works. Every product in their inventory has been tested in Alaska's toughest conditions by Greg and Jana personally. They also offer Alaska Magnum ARs and maintain relationships with state and federal agencies plus corporate partners.
Beyond the owners, Grizzinator's team includes two working hunting dogs: - Brooks (Brooks Range Barracuda Blue): A bear-tracking specialist who handles boat rides, flights, and pack work - Chena (Chena River Fox Red): The newer addition, eager to please and learning tracking and packing skills
- •Trip insurance required for all hunts
- •All deposits and payments are nonrefundable and non-transferable
- •Full payment due by specified dates; 10% late fee applies after 7 days past due
- •Hunts canceled if account reaches 7 days past due
- •No refunds or date changes for government closures, emergency fish & game orders, or guide unavailability
Contact Grizzinator directly to book hunts, check availability, and discuss customized hunt packages. An online store and newsletter subscription available.