• Alaska Big Game Species

    - BIG GAME SPECIES:
    Deer
    Elk
    Moose
    Bison
    Caribou
    Musk Ox
    Black Bear
    Grizzly Bear
    Brown Bear
    Wolf
    Goat
    Sheep

    - SMALL GAME SPECIES:
    Hare

    - BIRDS:
    Turkey
    Waterfowl
    Pheasant
    Quail
    Grouse
    Crow
    Partridge
    Ptarmigan
    Snowy Owl

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  • Important Links

    https://www.fws.gov/visit-us

  • Alaska State Wildlife Office

    Alaska Department of Fish and Game
    https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/
    P.O. Box 11526
    1255 w 8th Street
    Juneau, AK 99811-5526
    (907) 465-4265
    Draw State: YES

  • Alaska Hunting Information

    Residents that are 18 years of age and older are required to apply for and obtain a hunting license to legally hunt in the state of Alaska.
    Residents under the age of 18 are not required to obtain a hunting license or state waterfowl stamps.
    Residents under the age of 10 must be supervised by a licensed hunter and their bag limit will go towards their supervising hunter's number.
    Residents age 10-17 may have their own bag limit and do not require a licensed supervised hunter.
    Residents that are 60 years of age or older and disabled veterans may obtain a hunting license free of charge.
    Residents on active military duty may obtain an annual hunting license free of charge.
    Non-residents that are 10 years of age and older are required to apply for and obtain a hunting license to legally hunt in the state of Alaska. Non-residents that are under the age of 10 are required to apply for and obtain a hunting license, must be supervised by a licensed hunter, and their bag limit will go towards their supervising hunter's number.
    A resident must pay an annual hunting license fee of $45.
    A resident must pay an annual trapping license fee of $25.
    A resident must obtain an annual state waterfowl stamp for a fee of $10.
    Resident big game tag fees*: brown or grizzly bear $25 each, musk oxen or bull $500.
    A non-resident must pay an annual hunting license fee of $160.
    A non-resident must pay an annual hunting and trapping license fee of $405.
    A non-resident must pay a small game annual hunting license fee of $60.
    A non-resident must obtain an annual state waterfowl stamp for fee of $10.
    Non-resident military annual hunting license fee of $45.
    Non-resident foreign/alien annual hunting license fee of $630.
    A non-resident must obtain big game tag fees to hunt brown or grizzly bear, black bear, bison, caribou, deer, elk, goat, moose, sheep, wolf, wolverine, musk oxen bull/cow.
    A non-resident foreign/alien must pay an annual hunting license fee of $630.
    A non-resident foreign/alien must obtain an annual state waterfowl stamp for a fee of $10.
    A non-resident foreign/alien must obtain big game tag fees to hunt brown or grizzly bear, black bear, bison, caribou, deer, elk, goat, moose, sheep, wolf, wolverine, musk oxen bull/cow.
    Most big game are by drawing permit hunt only and vary in requirements and restrictions year to year by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
    Individuals who have low income may apply for a reduced fee hunting license.

    "Hunting Laws by State" FindLaw, https://www.findlaw.com/state/state-fish-and-game-laws/hunting-laws-by-state-findlaw.html. Accessed July 15, 2022.

Military, Veterans, Seniors, Disabled, and Children receive significant discounts from liscenses and other fees. Check out Alaska State Wildlife website for a full breakdown.

2022 Fees

Yearly and Seasonal Base License:

Ownership of a Alaska hunting lisence may or may not be required to apply, purchase, or earn points for game tags.

Hunting License - $160.00
Hunting and Fishing Combo License - $305.00

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BIG GAME Tag Application Fees

Application fees are non-refundable. The State of Alaska uses these funds to support wildlife conservation.

Application Fee (per choice) - $5.00
Application Fee (per choice, bison or muskox) - $10.00

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BIG GAME Tags

TAG FEES paid at the time of issuance (if selected):

Wolf Tag - $350.00
Wolf Tag - $60.00
Sheep Tag - $850.00
Musckox Tag - $2,200.00
Moose Tag - $800.00
Goat Tag - $600.00
Elk Tag - $600.00
Deer Tag - $300.00
Carib Tag - $650.00
Bison Tag - $900.00
Bear Tag - $1,000.00
Bear Tag - $450.00

*Prices may vary. Please check the Alaska State Wildlife website for the most up to date information.

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