For those of you planning to paddle in Prince Willian Sound here in Alaska, recently a polar bear was sighted near Whitter. This is hundreds and hundreds of miles south of their normal territory. Polar bears can swim up to seven knots per hour so practice your sprints! Bob Sitka *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced/forwarded outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue Aug 08 2000 - 20:44:43 PDT
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