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Two brown bear cubs accented with fall fireweed wandering the bank of the Chilkoot River while mom fishes. (Harvey Hergett/USDA Forest Service)
Posted inLocal News, Haines Borough

Questions raised about new Chilkoot-area tour permits

Will Steinfeld - Chilkat Valley News by Will Steinfeld - Chilkat Valley News March 20, 2025March 20, 2025

Up to three new tours may be operating in the Chilkoot Lake area this summer, renewing questions about how to manage people and bears in the popular tourism zone. Two of the new tours – including the one already approved – propose operating only up to the park boundary, which tour operators say poses less […]

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