Answer card2025 draw · All applicants
17 tags, 289 applied, 6% drew in 2025. 50th hardest of 128 Alaska brown bear draws in 2025.
Draw result · 2025
6%
Harvest success
11–50%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2025
17
Applicants · 2025
289
17 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Printed rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 289 | 17 | 6% |
Alaska prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
What it is
- Tags
- 17 (2026)
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, DB293
2019–202519100%2039%2139%2217%2350%2450%2511%
2025: 1 taken by 9 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.”
- 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