8501RES + NRPreference draw
Unit 1-1b black bear,take season
Season take Sep 15–Oct 9·Units: 1-1b·15 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2026, 15 of 180 residents applying drew.
Draw result · 2026
8%
15 of 180 drew
Tags · 2026
15
Applicants · 2026
182
12 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the -1 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1You · 0 pts | 180 | 15 | 8% | Long shot |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
What it is
- Tags
- 15 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- take: Sep 15–Oct 9
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
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Before you apply
- Deadline
- “Spring Controlled Bear Hunt Application Period January 15 - February 15, 2027 2027 Spring Black Bear Controlled Hunts”
- Tag fee
- “Bear 231.75”
- Points
- “Controlled hunts have a limited number of tags that are issued by a random drawing.”
- Application fee
- “The fee is $6.25 for residents and $18.00 for nonresidents”
Rules for 2027.
Source: IDFG