Learning to Fly Fish — And Fend Off Grizzlies

Comedian Lizz Winstead on celebrating her 50th birthday in Alaska.

"Do we have a gun?" I asked.

"Nah, we just shoo them away with our paddles," one guide said. I was starting to feel that I'd been talked into less of a fishing trip, and more of an ill-matched contest against wild bears for food. Our side was armed with inflatable raft paddles. The bears were armed with, well, being bears.

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