Regulatory changes adopted by the Board of Game in March 2023 resulted in adjustments to elk hunting opportunities for Alaska resident hunters in the Unit 8 Remainder and East Afognak Island hunt areas. A portion of the hunting opportunities previously provided...
Registration cow elk permits for Raspberry Island in Unit 8 (RE706) will be available online only at www.hunt.alaska.gov starting at 8:00 a.m. (AKST) on Thursday, September 24, 2026, to the first 25 hunters that register. Permits will not be available in person at...
Copper Basin community moose hunters may still hunt in Unit 13E through the end of the regularly scheduled season (September 20); however, all bulls taken must meet state general season antler restrictions (spike or fork antlers, or 50-inch antlers, or antlers...
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve Acting Superintendent Joshua Scott, under authority delegated by the Federal Subsistence Board, is opening a two-day moose hunting season in the Unit 11 federal registration permit hunt area (FM1106). The season will open at 12:01...
Consistency is key with baiting as well.
Refreshing a bait with scent and food
keeps the bears in the area. I check my
site twice a week. I also put out a ton of
food so that they never eat it dry. Bear
baiting is expensive...
The fall harvest quota of 30 bulls is expected to be reached by the season closing date announced in this emergency order and no further harvest is warranted. The Department plans to administer registration permit hunt RM843 beginning January 1, 2027...
Coho salmon returning to Medvejie Hatchery and Deep Inlet are not expected to meet broodstock goals in 2026. To date, no coho salmon have been collected for broodstock while 2,250 are needed. This closure is necessary to attempt to provide enough...
Lisa Creek Mt. Goat Hunt Zone Closed
(Sitka) – Hunt managers set a harvest quota of two males or one female for the Lisa Creek hunt
zone of mountain goat hunt RG150 on Baranof Island. Quotas are based on the most recent aerial
surveys....
