U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIORBUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
 
Open Seasons for Federal Subsistence Hunting
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 Subsistence Open Seasons


Species/Customary & Traditional Use DeterminationHarvest LimitsOpen Seasons
 Black Bear  
  •  All Rural Residents
 3 Bears July 1- June 30
 Brown Bear  
  • Rural Residents of Unit 13 and Slana 
 1 Bear -- Bears taken within the Denali National Park must be sealed within 5 days of harvest. The season will be closed by announcement of the Superintendent after 4 bears have been harvested.

Aug 10 - May 31 

 Caribou  
  • Units 13 (A) and (D) -- Rural residents of Units 11, 12, (along the Nabesna Road), 13, and Chickaloon
  • Unit 13 (B) -- Rural residents of Untis 11, 12 (along Nabesna Road and Tok Cutoff Road, mileposts 79-110)), 13, 20 (D) (except Fort Greely) and Chickaloon
  • Unit 13 (C) -- Rural residents of Units 11, 12 (along the Nabesna Road), 13, Chickaloon, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake
  • Unit 13 (E) -- Rural residents of Units 11, 12 (along the Nabesna Road), 13, Chickaloon, McKinley Village, and the area between mileposts 216-239 of the Parks Highway. No subsistence priority for the residents of Denali National Park headquarters

Federal permits (including designated hunter permits) are available from the BLM Field Office in Glennallen; Denali National Park Offices in Denali Park (for hunting in the park only ), and Wrangell St. Elias National Park Offices in Copper Center or Slana (for hunting in the park only).

 Unit 13(A) and (B) -- 2 caribou by Federal registration permit (FC1302)only. The sex of animals that may be taken will be announced by the BLM Glennallen Field Office Manager in consultation with the ADF&G Area Biologist and Chairs of the Eastern Interior Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council and the Southcentral Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council.


Unit 13 remainder - 2 bulls by Federal registration permit (FC1302) only.

Hunting within the Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline right-of-way is prohibited. The right-of-way is identified as the area occupied by the pipeline (buried or above ground) and cleared area 25 feet on either side of the pipeline.

Aug. 1 - Sept 30

Oct 21 - Mar 31 

 



August 11 - September 30

 October 21 - March 31

Moose 

  
  • Units 13(A) and (D) -- Rural residents of Unit 13, Chickaloon and Slana
  • Unit 13 (B) -- Rural residents of Units 13, 20(D) (except Fort Greely), Chickaloon, and Slana
  • Unit 13 (C) -- Rural residents of Units 12, 13, Healy Lake, Chickaloon, Dot Lake, and Slana
  • Unit 13(E) --Rural residents of Unit 13, Chickaloon, McKinley Village, Slana and the area between mileposts 216-239 of the Parks Highway. No Federal subsistence priority for the residents of Denali National Park Headquarters

 Unit 13(E)--1 antlered bull moose by Federal registration permit (FM1301) only; only 1 permit will be issued per household


Unit 13--Remainder -- 1 antlered bull moose by Federal registration permit (FM1301) only.

For evidence of sex requirements, see page 18 of the 2010-2011 Subsistence Management Regulations

Federal registration and designated hunter permits are available from the Glennallen Field Office at mile 186.5 on the Glenn Highway

Aug 1 - Sept 20

 


Aug 1 - Sept 20 

 

 


 
Last updated: 06-26-2012