DB261 · Either sex

Brown bear,draw hunt

7 tags in 2025

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2025 draw · All applicants

7 tags, 338 applied, 2% drew in 2025. 27th hardest of 128 Alaska brown bear draws in 2025.

Draw result · 2025
2%
Harvest success
20–67%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2025
7
Applicants · 2025
338
48 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearApplicantsTagsPrinted rate
202533872%

Alaska prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.

Draw history
YearDraw
2025338 applicants
2024208 applicants
2023234 applicants
What it is
Tags
7 (2026)

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, DB261
2019–2025
1929%2040%2125%220%2320%2450%2567%

2025: 2 taken by 3 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ hunters.

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