They have an especially good sense of smell and under the right conditions may be able to detect odors more than a mile distant. Their hearing and eyesight are probably equivalent to that of humans. Bears often stand upright to test the wind and to see better.
Spring usually has the best weather and highest bear count.
The bears will be found eating the newly sprouted green grass in the tidal flats. During the Fall, the bears can be found in streams and rivers feeding on salmon, but be sure and book early as mountain goat, moose, and deer hunts occupy most of that time of the year. No matter when you visit, there are always lots of bears to see and seafood to chase. Hunt utilizing spot and stalk method. You will spend your mornings and evenings in boats and skiffs cruising the beaches, rivers, and bays looking for your trophy.