DB291 · Either sex
Brown bear,draw hunt
17 tags in 2025
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2025 draw · All applicants
17 tags, 158 applied, 11% drew in 2025. 64th hardest of 128 Alaska brown bear draws in 2025.
Draw result · 2025
11%
Harvest success
38–67%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2025
17
Applicants · 2025
158
9.3 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Printed rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 158 | 17 | 11% |
Alaska prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Draw | Applicants | Tags | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 158 applicants | 158 | 17 | ||
| 2024 | 140 applicants | 140 | 17 | ||
| 2023 | 138 applicants | 138 | 17 | ||
| 2022 | 128 applicants | 128 | 17 | ||
| 2021 | 221 applicants | 221 | 17 | ||
| 2020 | 96 applicants | 96 | 17 | ||
| 2019 | 100 applicants | 100 | 17 | ||
| 2018 | 141 applicants | 141 | 17 |
What it is
- Tags
- 17 (2026)
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, DB291
2019–20251944%2044%2180%2233%2367%2438%2540%
2025: 4 taken by 10 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ hunters.
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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