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Brown Bears catch Red Salmon at Frazer Lake.
Photo by Elise Swinehart
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Full day guided trips from the lodge offer you the opportunity to view and experience wildlife in its natural environment with a minimum disturbance to the animals and their habitat. New and varied adventures occur on every trip. You will see a variety of marine and land animals in their natural surroundings. We suggest a four day stay to be able to view all the wildlife that we have to offer.
Kodiak Brown Bear Viewing
Kodiak Island is well known for its fishing and bears. The Kodiak Brown Bear is one of the largest carnivores on earth. Over 3,000 bears make their home throughout the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge, and Zachar Bay Lodge is surrounded by this wildlife haven. ...read more...
Kodiak Bird Watching
Kodiak Island has one of the most diverse populations of birds in the whole state of Alaska. Summer lures many migrant birds to nest and feed upon the plentiful supply of food. The Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge indicates that there have been 237 species of birds recorded in the Kodiak archipelago. ...read more...
Kodiak Marine Wildlife
A large part of what makes Kodiak Island unique is the large populations of marine mammals such as seals, sea lions and otter. Zachar Bay has a seal estuary right within its boundaries, and an occasional sea lion will swim through the bay in search of salmon. Sea otters drift in and out with the tide and ocean currents, and there can be pods from 50 to 100 animals. ...read more...
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Hiking the Zachar River
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Hiking
Mountain Hiking & Zachar River
If you like to hike, you will enjoy the hiking opportunities at Zachar Bay Lodge! One of our guides, Ian Jansma, will take you to the tops of the mountains to gain a spectacular view of Kodiak.... ...read more...
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