...In Southeast, both species occur in many areas, and one can watch both species fishing for salmon in places such as Anan Creek. Here, the black bears tend to avoid the brown bears, but there are usually so many salmon that both kinds of bears...
Our two-day visit to Anan Creek south of Wrangell took place after the peak of the spawning run...footholds, then dropping down to all fours and turning around. The Anan Creek observatory is well worth a visit, and it is worth staying on...
...Sound off on the important issues at Both residents and tourists enjoy visits to such spots as McNeil River falls, Anan Creek, Pack Creek and our own Steep Creek near the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center. In addition to the fun of seeing large...
...for recreation and subsistence. Reconstruction of a float system that supports the bear viewing administrative camp at Anan Creek, between Wrangell and Ketchikan. About 6,000 tourists visit each year. Foundation slab work for the Petersburg forest...
...highlight the possible negative economic effects of a timber sale. They say the Canal Hoya sale will affect the popular Anan Creek bear observation area by destroying bear habitat and allowing hunters to harvest more bears. "This is not sustainable...
...amenities. Its golf course, Muskeg Meadows, is gaining national fame. Wilderness tours up the Stikine River, to Anan Creek and to Le Conte Glacier are based in Wrangell. The new museum should boost cruise ship stops above five a week. Sixty...
...he remembered that my grandfather, graduating from a life as a fisherman on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and at Anan Creek, near Wrangell, becoming a barber and then a store owner. In the 19th and early 20th century there was a flood of...
...black bears in Southeast Alaska, or on how black bears use salmon streams. "We all know black bears use salmon on Anan Creek," she said, "but other than these prize fishing spots, we wanted to know how black bears use the run-of-the-mill...
...University of Washington Fisheries Research Institute as a fisheries biologist. He spent time working out of Ketchikan, near Anan Creek and Chignik. He met his wife Jean in 1947 and they were married April 3, 1948 in Seattle. They lived in Seattle until...
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