I heard many stories about bear problems, them getting into trash, scrounging around yards, and aggressive behavior. Yet, I viewed bears on the Chilkoot River trying to eat and teach their young to catch fish while people followed to obtain close-up photographs. Bears couldn’t cross the road due to people crowding too close. One sow appeared agitated as she ushered her young the other way, running.
Bears should be fat now but aren’t. Yet sport…