Answer card2025 draw · All applicants
31 tags, 1,324 applied, 2% drew in 2025. 6th hardest of 13 Alaska elk draws in 2025.
Draw result · 2025
2%
Harvest success
0–40%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2025
31
Applicants · 2025
1,324
43 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Printed rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,324 | 31 | 2% |
Alaska prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
What it is
- Hunt
- 8, East Afognak
- Tags
- 31 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
- Sep 25–Oct 9
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, DE721
2019–2025190%2022%2129%2231%230%2440%2524%
2025: 4 taken by 17 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ hunters.
Other elk hunts in Unit 8
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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
- “Elk...............................................$600”
- Points
- “A computer then randomly assigns a “draw number” to each hunt on each valid application.”
Rules for 2027.
Source: ADF&G