Alaska Unit 1C:black bear draw odds & harvest
4 hunt codes for black bear. 2025: 10 tags, 74 applicants per hunt.
Alaska · Unit 1C
Unit 1CNeighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
50–67%
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Hunt codes
Harvest success, 3 yr
- Moose18–24%
- Black bear50–67%
Hardest draw in Unit 1C2025 draw
DL01810 tags, 74 applied, 14% drew.
7th hardest of 12 Alaska black bear draws in 2025.
Hunt codes
Black bear huntsin Unit 1C
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2018 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL017 | 1C, South | 100% drew of 5 | 30 | 57% |
| DL018 | drawing permit hunt · Sep 1–Jun 301C, South | 14% drew of 74 | 10 | 50–67% |
| DL019 | 1C, North | 100% drew of 1 | 15 | 100% |
| DL020 | 1C, remainder | 100% drew of 9 | 24 | 50% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 1C.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% successDL01850–100%
86%
100%
50%
50%
50%
67%
202020212022202320242025
DL01757%
57%
2019
DL019100%
100%
2019
DL02050%
50%
2019
45%+28–45%Under 28%
Before you apply
- Application fee
- “For black bear, brown bear, caribou, elk, moose, mountain goat, and Dall sheep hunts, the fee is $5.”
- Deadline
- “The online application period begins November 1 and ends December 15, 2026 at 5 p.m.”
- Tag fee
- “Black bear...................................$450”
- Tag fee
- “Brown/grizzly bear...................$25”
Rules for 2027.
Map & access
Unit 1Cand the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
Take Unit 1Cinto your map app
Opens in onX, Gaia GPS, CalTopo, Google Earth, and Garmin. Works offline in those apps.
Members
Unit 1C hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each black bear hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 1C · DL017
100% drew of 5
Success57%
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: ADF&G · Updated Nov 13, 2026