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Dispatches from the Field: Pack Creek Bear Viewing in May 2026
Dispatches from the Field: Pack Creek Bear Viewing in May 2026 Written by matt Brodsky, Lead Bear Viewing Guide for Wild Coast Excursions and former USFS Ranger The bears are awake, and the 2026 bear viewing season is off to a hot start! This post talks about early-season brown bear viewing on Admiralty Island, near…
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Juneau Bear Viewing: Why its the best in Southeast Alaska
Juneau Bear Viewing: Why its the best in Southeast Alaska Written by the Wild Coast Excursions’ bear viewing guides. Three islands, just a short trip away from Juneau, Alaska, offer some of the best brown bear viewing opportunities in the world. These islands, known locally as the ABC Islands, are superb bear habitat, which has…
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What Bear Viewing at Pack Creek Can Teach Us: A Naturalist’s Perspective
What Bear Viewing at Pack Creek Can Teach Us: A Naturalist’s Perspective Written by Matt Brodsky, Wild Coast Excursions Lead Bear Viewing Guide and a lover of Pack Creek Pack Creek is one of Southeast Alaska’s most-storied bear viewing areas, and the only viewing area protected by the Wilderness Act. Only a short floatplane flight…
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Why Outside Magazine Says the Best Brown Bear Viewing in Alaska Is at Waterfall Creek
Why Outside Magazine Says the Best Brown Bear Viewing in Alaska is at Waterfall Creek Each season we host a wide range of visitors, from people looking for their first encounter with brown bears, to those who have spent years traveling to the world’s most famous bear viewing regions, including Alaska’s national parks, Admiralty Island,…
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Meet the Wild Coast Excursions Guides — Experts on Pack Creek, Waterfall Creek & ABC Islands Bear Viewing
Meet the Bear Viewing Guides of Wild Coast Excursions — Experts on Pack Creek, Waterfall Creek & Alaska’s ABC Islands The guides, rangers, authors, and naturalists who shape Alaska’s most authentic bear viewing experiences. Why Our Guides Are Juneau’s Bear Viewing Experts Wild Coast Excursions is a guide-owned bear viewing outfitter built by people who…
