Just learned there are is black bear hunt opening for 2 with guide Eli Lucas in GMU3, Kuiu Island. I hunted with Eli in 2009, again last year; have booked with him again for next spring. Opening date is Sept 1-7 aboard his 50 foot boat, "Emydon". Eli's email is alaskahunt@hotmail.com; ph 1-907-772-3455. If you have any questions about this excellent guide, you may email me directly at chazgreen@wowway.com / Chaz