Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2025 draw · All applicants
40 tags, 879 applied, 5% drew in 2025. One of Alaska's hardest black bear draws: 3rd hardest of 12 in 2025.
Draw result · 2025
5%
Harvest success
68–81%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2025
40
Applicants · 2025
879
22 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Printed rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 879 | 40 | 5% |
Alaska prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Draw | Applicants | Tags | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 879 applicants | 879 | 40 | ||
| 2024 | 789 applicants | 789 | 40 | ||
| 2023 | 529 applicants | 529 | 40 | ||
| 2022 | 627 applicants | 627 | 50 | ||
| 2021 | 230 applicants | 230 | 51 | ||
| 2020 | 277 applicants | 277 | 50 | ||
| 2019 | 180 applicants | 180 | 50 | ||
| 2018 | 160 applicants | 160 | 50 |
What it is
- Hunt
- 3, Kuiu Island
- Tags
- 40 (2026)
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, DL029
2019–202519100%2089%2175%2283%2371%2481%2568%
2025: 21 taken by 31 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ hunters.
Other black bear hunts in Unit 3
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Before you apply
- Application fee
- “For black bear, brown bear, caribou, elk, moose, mountain goat, and Dall sheep hunts, the fee is $5.”
- Tag fee
- “Black bear...................................$450”
- Tag fee
- “Brown/grizzly bear...................$25”
Rules for 2026.
Source: ADF&G · Updated Nov 13, 2026