Current through October 31, 2024
Section 13.1206 - Wildlife distance conditions(a) Approaching a bear or any large mammal within 50 yards is prohibited.(b) Continuing to occupy a position within 50 yards of a bear that is using a concentrated food source, including, but not limited to, animal carcasses, spawning salmon, and other feeding areas is prohibited.(c) Continuing to engage in fishing within 50 yards of a bear is prohibited.(d) The prohibitions in this section do not apply to persons-(1) Engaged in a legal hunt;(2) On a designated bear viewing structure;(3) In compliance with a written protocol approved by the Superintendent; or(4) Who are otherwise directed by a park employee. 71 FR 69333 , Nov. 30, 2006, as amended at 73 FR 3186 , Jan. 17, 2008