DB217 · Either sex
Brown bear,draw hunt
3 tags in 2025
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2025 draw · All applicants
3 tags, 144 applied, 2% drew in 2025. 28th hardest of 128 Alaska brown bear draws in 2025.
Draw result · 2025
2%
Harvest success
33–67%
Range, 2022–2024
Tags · 2025
3
Applicants · 2025
144
48 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Printed rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 144 | 3 | 2% |
Alaska prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Draw | Applicants | Tags | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 144 applicants | 144 | 3 | ||
| 2024 | 218 applicants | 218 | 3 | ||
| 2023 | 182 applicants | 182 | 3 | ||
| 2022 | 221 applicants | 221 | 3 | ||
| 2021 | 215 applicants | 215 | 3 | ||
| 2020 | 224 applicants | 224 | 3 | ||
| 2019 | 191 applicants | 191 | 3 | ||
| 2018 | 184 applicants | 184 | 3 |
What it is
- Tags
- 3 (2026)
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, DB217
2019–2024190%2033%210%2267%2333%2433%
2024: 1 taken by 3 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ hunters.
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
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