Photo: A grizzly situation...

"We have been warned about the temperamental nature of grizzly bears and so it proved. Our media project which has been wonderfully exciting so far is now on hold after a daunting encounter which Henry and myself are without doubt lucky to survive... and Marie isn't particularly amused either."

Of course, at this time, as luck would have it, we weren't filming anything. We'd anchored in Reid Inlet in extremely remote Glacier Bay, at the foot of the Reid Glacier which comes right down into the sea. We were totally alone, tucked nicely inside the shelter of a small headland spit with no other vessels in the vicinity. We'd only seen a small group of camping kayakers over the other side of the inlet and that was all. The location was about as perfect as we could ever imagine. This is what then happened...

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