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Bear Paw Lodge Calendar Schedule
April
- Kodiak Bear hunting season opens April 1 – May 15th
- Final preparations for fishing season
May
- Bear hunting through the 15th
June
- Peak of King Salmon run in late June
- Red Salmon & Halibut fishing picks up
- Harbor seals have their pups
- Fireweed Starts blooming
- Wildlife & Marine Viewing
July
- Peak of King Salmon fishing in early July
- Prime halibut fishing
- Second run of Sockeye Salmon begins
- Puffins nesting
- Fireweed blooms peak
- Lupine in bloom
- Wildlife & Marine Viewing
August
- Salmonberries, blueberries, blackberries, & raspberries are ready for picking
- Prime halibut fishing in August
- Silver Salmon fishing begins in the saltwater in early August
- Deer season opens August 1st - December 31st
- Harbor seals congregate around the mouths of the rivers feeding on salmon
September
- Peak of Silver Salmon fishing
- Steelhead run begins
- Deer hunting improves
- Waterfowl migration begins
October
- Peak of Steelhead run
- Saltwater Kings
- Deer hunting is very good
- Duck season opens October 8th-January 21st
- Fall bear season October 25th - November 30th
November
- Good Steelhead fishing
- Saltwater Kings
- Good duck hunting
- Great deer hunting
- Sitka Blacktail rutting
December
- Great deer hunting – many deer are found feeding along the beaches
- Saltwater Kings
- Good duck hunting