This is one of the several bears residents have seen swimming in Lake Lanier over the past few months. Last year residents sent in the photos of bears starring in kitchen windows, trying to get to bird feeders and crossing area roads. (photo submitted)

Where does a bear go swimming around here?

Published 5:26pm Monday, October 22, 2012

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