Now Is Your Chance to Nab a Permit to Watch McNeil River Bears Feast on Salmon This Summer

This brown bear is fishing for silver salmon along Rainbow Creek, seen during a Crystal Creek Lodge tour. Steve Haggerty/TNS

By Morgan Krakow From Anchorage Daily News, Alaska

Anchorage—If you’re intent on seeing some of Alaska’s brown bears mow down migrating salmon this summer, now is the time to enter the McNeil River bear viewing lottery.