RB065 Permit Hunt Information
for Regulatory Year 2024

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Hunt Details

Hunt Number: RB065
Regulatory Year: 2024
Hunt Type: Registration
Species: Brown Bear
Legal Animal: 1 Brown Bear, except cubs or females accompanied by cubs

Number of Permits

Residency Number of Permits
Nonresidents To be announced
Alaska residents Up to 99999 permits
Total Number of Permits Available Unlimited

GMU, Area

Unit 3

Season Dates*

09/15/2024 - 12/31/2024

*See Drawing or Subsistence Supplements for season details.

Residency Restrictions

Alaska residents only

Reporting Requirements

  • Successful Hunters
    • Must report to ADF&G in Petersburg, Douglas, or Ketchikan within 10 days of kill.
    • Specimens Required: Skull and hide with evidence of sex attached
  • Unsuccessful Hunters
    Must return the completed hunt report to ADF&G, or report online at hunt.alaska.gov, within 15 days of close of season.
  • Internet Reporting
    You may report online at http://hunt.alaska.gov

Hunting Conditions

ELIGIBILITY: Alaska residents only

HUNT AREA: Unit 3

SEASON DATES: September 15 - December 31

LEGAL ANIMAL: One brown bear, except cubs or females accompanied by cubs

PERMIT, LICENSE, LOCKING-TAG, TAG RECORD: While hunting you must have in your possession your signed RB065 permit, current hunting license, big game metal locking tag for brown bear and associated Big Game Tag Record.

IF YOU KILL A BEAR:

-- You must immediately validate your permit by cutting out the month and date of harvest. Before leaving the kill site, you must affix your metal locking tag onto a part of the animal required to be salvaged.
-- Salvage: You must salvage the skull and hide (with evidence of sex and claws naturally attached).
-- Reporting harvest: You must report to ADF&G in Petersburg, Douglas, or Ketchikan, or report online at http://hunt.alaska.gov, within 10 days of kill.
-- Sealing: You must present the unfrozen, skinned-out skull and hide to an ADF&G-authorized sealer within 30 days of kill.

IF YOU DO NOT KILL A BEAR, OR DO NOT HUNT: You must submit a completed permit report to ADF&G, or report online at http://hunt.alaska.gov, within 15 days of close of season.

IF YOU FAIL TO REPORT AS REQUIRED: You will not be eligible to receive any permits next regulatory year and may face additional enforcement action.

Hunt conditions and season dates can be changed by Emergency Order. Visit the Emergency Orders and Announcements page for more information.