Elk Hunting in Alaska - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Elk are hardy animals whose large body size and herding tendencies require tremendous amounts of food. From late spring to early fall, with a wide variety of food available, elk are mainly grazers, using grasses, forbs, and other leafy vegetation.
Hunting Opportunities - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
The general season harvest is the type of hunting most people are familiar with - the basic hunt where you buy a license, get tags or harvest tickets for big game, and follow the general season dates and bags limits. Visit the General Season Hunts page for further information.
Elk Hunting in Alaska - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
If you do not find what you’re looking for, select another year or hunt type, or try the advanced harvest statistics tool for even more search options and features. 2023 Elk Registration Hunt Statistics (Reported Harvest)
When and Where to Hunt - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Most Alaska hunting seasons begin in August and September and end by October. Seasons in some areas continue into the winter months. In locations where certain animal populations are large enough and local subsistence needs are being met, hunting for some species may be permitted all year.
Roosevelt Elk - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
General information about Roosevelt Elk in Alaska such as description, life history, range, habitat and more.
Drawing Hunt Permits Information - Alaska Department of Fish …
Each year, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) publishes a Draw Hunt Supplement with specific information containing the drawing hunt opportunities and area boundaries. ADF&G has returned to having a single application period each year during November and December.
Alaska Hunting Regulations - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
You may request a hard copy of the Alaska Hunting Regulations by emailing [email protected], by calling (907) 465-4190, or pick up a copy of the regulations at your nearest Fish and Game Office.
Hunting Maps & Area Information - Alaska Department of Fish …
You can create a custom map to print, or for use on a mobile device, based on Game Management Unit (GMU), by Species, by Hunt Number, or by Hunt Type. View the instructions …
Roosevelt Elk - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Steep terrain, heavy timber and harsh weather make Alaska elk hunting a difficult and challenging pursuit. The challenge of packing up to 700 lbs (320 kg) of meat from a remote kill site back to camp is often heightened by brown bears that may lay claim to elk meat that remains in the field.
Product Prices - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
The following state tags must be purchased for each animal in addition to acquiring the proper hunting license before hunting big game. Tag holder must carry metal locking tag and big game tag record with them in the field.