Alaska Unit 13D:bison draw odds & harvest
2 hunt codes for bison. 2025: 1 to 10 tags, 2,913 to 7,643 applicants per hunt.
At a glance
Bison hunt codes
2
Drawing permit hunt
Tags · 2025
11
across 2 hunts
Applicants · 2025
10,556
960 per tag
Harvest success 3-yr
50–100%
Compare species at a glance
Hunt codes
Best draw odds
- Dall sheep1% drew
- BisonNo draw result yet
Harvest success, 3 yr
- Dall sheep18–25%
- Bison50–100%
Hardest draw in Unit 13D2025 draw
DI4541 tag, 2,913 applied, under 1% drew.
One of Alaska's hardest bison draws: 1st hardest of 6 in 2025.
Hunt codes
Bison huntsin Unit 13D
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2025 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DI351 | drawing permit hunt · Aug 22–Oct 1013D, Copper River | <1% drew of 7,643 | 10 | 89–100% |
| DI454 | drawing permit hunt · Sep 1–Mar 3113D, Copper River | <1% drew of 2,913 | 1 | 0–100% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 13D.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% successAll hunters50–100%
100%
50%
100%
100%
2019202120222023
DI35182–100%
93%
85%
88%
82%
100%
89%
89%
2019202020212022202320242025
DI4540–100%
79%
74%
81%
71%
100%
0%
100%
2019202020212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
Before you apply
- Application fee
- “For bison and muskox hunts, the fee is $10.”
- Deadline
- “Group coordinators may apply beginning Oct. 1 and ending Dec. 15, 2026 at 5 p.m.”
- Tag fee
- “Bison...........................................$900”
- Points
- “A computer then randomly assigns a “draw number” to each hunt on each valid application.”
Rules for 2027.
Season dates · 2026
- DI351drawing permit huntAug 22–Oct 10
- DI454drawing permit huntSep 1–Mar 31
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 13Dand the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
Take Unit 13Dinto your map app
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Members
Unit 13D hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each bison hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 13D · DI351
<1% drew of 7,643
Success89–100%
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: ADF&G