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The accompanying footage shows Bear No. 164, a.k.a. Bucky Dent, fishing successfully at one ... on the Brooks River throughout the summer salmon run on the Brooks River. The bears typically ...

When the salmon show up in the rivers, it's a bear haven. / photo by Ken Baldwin The realities of fly fishing Alaska, whether you are a guide or doing a DIY trip, are that you need to equip ...

There, bears compete for spots to get all the best salmon while also teaching young ... while others decide the fishing is so good that they'll stick around for a while. Identifying a bear isn ...

To be sure, bears on the Brooks River in Katmai National Park are masters at fishing, and each seems to ... Bears stand on top the falls and wait for salmon to jump close enough to catch.

We were fly fishing next to this bear. I watched as he quickly snatched a salmon and turned in our direction. His eyes locked on us—intense. You don't want to hold the fish out of the water too ...

Pink and chum salmon carcasses lie tangled in linguine ... than a black coat to spawning fish, giving the bears an advantage when fishing during daytime. Marven Robinson spots the bear but turns ...

Then sockeye salmon, fat from the ocean, begin their return migration up Brooks River, and the feasting season begins. At this time of year, a dominant bear in a quality fishing spot can catch up ...

Salmon-hunting brown bears overrun this country ... About 20 feet up he stopped, pointed excitedly, and started down. “There’s a big bear fishing around the next bend,” Max said in a hoarse whisper.

To see a 1,200 pound bear go from zero to 30 miles per hour in under five seconds is astonishing, something that must be witnessed to be fully understood. One fall I was fishing a small salmon stream ...

In “Using Grizzly Bears to Assess Harvest-Ecosystem Tradeoffs in Salmon ... investigate how increasing “escapement” – the number of salmon that escape fishing nets to enter and spawn in streams – can ...