DB242

Hunt DB242 brown bear,draw hunt

Units: Hunt DB242·5 tags in 2025

Answer card2025 draw · All applicants

5 tags, 360 applied, 1% drew in 2025. 18th hardest of 128 Alaska brown bear draws in 2025.

Draw result · 2025
1%
Harvest success
0–33%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2025
5
Applicants · 2025
360
72 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearApplicantsTagsPrinted rate
202536051%

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

What it is
Tags
4 (2026)

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, DB242
2020–2025
2067%210%2250%2333%2425%250%

2025: 0 taken by 4 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.”
Deadline
“Group coordinators may apply beginning Oct. 1 and ending Dec. 15, 2026 at 5 p.m.”
Tag fee
“Black bear...................................$450”
Points
“A computer then randomly assigns a “draw number” to each hunt on each valid application.”

Rules for 2027.

Source: ADF&G