DE706

Unit 8 elk,drawing permit hunt season

Season Oct 23–Nov 30·Units: 8·10 tags in 2025

Answer card2025 draw · All applicants

10 tags, 99 applied, 10% drew in 2025. 11th hardest of 13 Alaska elk draws in 2025.

Draw result · 2025
10%
Harvest success
0–40%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2025
10
Applicants · 2025
99
9.9 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearApplicantsTagsPrinted rate
2025991010%

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

What it is
Tags
10 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
  • Oct 23–Nov 30

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, DE706
2019–2025
1913%2021%2128%2222%2332%240%2540%

2025: 2 taken by 5 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
“Elk...............................................$600”
Points
“A computer then randomly assigns a “draw number” to each hunt on each valid application.”

Rules for 2027.

Source: ADF&G