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 ...

For a moment the bear paused, still on two legs. That’s when I turned to my buddy, David Stumpf, and hollered for him to get his pistol. Stumpf was 25 yards behind me, around a bend in the gravel bar, ...

Super close bear encounter while fishing for salmon in Alaska. US Air Force's massive 53-aircraft runway exercise 'sends a message you can't ignore' to rivals like China Behind the US Extreme ...

I spent 20 years guiding in Alaska. Either you get comfortable fishing around the Alaskan brown bear or you quit. The learning curve is steep, and the only way through it is trial and error—you ...

The White Bear Fishing Access Site is a shaded oasis three miles south of Great Falls, where white-tailed deer browse beneath the cottonwood and sycamore trees and where wood ducks and beaver swim ...