YC831 Permit Hunt Information
for Regulatory Year 2025

(See also: YC831 for the 2024 Regulatory Year)

Map of YC831
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Hunt Details

Hunt Number: YC831
Regulatory Year: 2025
Hunt Type: Draw
Species: Caribou
Legal Animal: Either Sex

Number of Permits

Refer to the 2025–2026 drawing hunt supplement

GMU, Area

Units 20B, 20E, and 25C, Fortymile Caribou Hunt

Season Dates*

08/01/2025 - 08/21/2025

*See Drawing or Subsistence Supplements for season details.

Residency Restrictions

  • Hunt available to Nonresidents
  • Hunt available to Alaska residents

Reporting Requirements

  • Successful Hunters
    • Report within 7 days of the kill. a) Complete a permit report online, by mail or in person to Tok ADF&G or b) provide your name, hunt number, permit number, sex of animal, and date of kill by phone to Tok ADF&G (907-883-2971) AND return permit report card.
    • Specimens Required: None
  • Unsuccessful Hunters
    Report by mail or in person within 15 days of season end.
  • Internet Reporting
    You may report online at http://hunt.alaska.gov

Additional Requirements and Information

  • Hunt Area : The hunt area includes Fortymile Caribou Hunt Management Zones 1 and 3, within the Fortymile Caribou Hunt Area. You may hunt in both of these zones under this hunt. More detailed maps of these zones are available at http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=caribouhunting.40mile or ADF&G offices in Fairbanks, Tok, Delta Junction, Douglas, Anchorage, and Palmer.
  • Caribou hunting is restricted within 100 feet of either side of the road, including the drivable surface of the road, in the portion of Units 20B and 25C between mileposts 84 and 87 (Twelvemile Summit) and mileposts 103 and 111 (Eagle Summit) of the Steese Highway. Additional restrictions may be present in Unit 20E along the Taylor Highway and the Top of the World Highway. Please call the ADF&G in Tok at (907) 883-2971 for more information.

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