The 2026 estimated mid-summer herd size is estimated to be 27,000 caribou. Based on this, the pre-hunt annual herd quota was set at 550 in early August, based on a 2% herd harvest rate. The total harvest during the fall Fortymile...
Afognak Island elk are managed using established harvest guidelines for individual herds and a 10 percent harvest objective for the overall elk population. As of October 20, hunters have reported a combined harvest of 51 elk from the Southwest Afognak hunt...
The most recent aerial survey found a minimum count of 207 goats in registration permit area RG248. The department set the maximum allowable harvest at 8 goat points. The current reported harvest is three billies and three nannies; each billy counts...
Biologists with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game established the 2026 harvest objective at 30 bull moose for the portion of the Yakutat Forelands west of the Dangerous River. As of Friday, October 16, 2026, at least 30 bulls have...
Annual harvest quotas are based on 7% of the 3-year average minimum count of adult goats in the hunt areas. The 3-year average number of goats seen during minimum counts is 171 yielding a harvest quote of 12 goats, of which...
Join us on an unforgettable adventure in Alaska as we track down majestic moose during the exciting velvet shedding season! Witness the fascinating behavior of these incredible animals as they prepare for dominance and sparring. From unique antler formations to stunning...
“The Trump administration’s plans for the Western Arctic will seal an unsafe future for us. The lands we rely on for hunting caribou and moose, fishing, gathering, and teaching our children would be opened up for reckless oil and gas development...
