Kodiak Brown Bear Hunting Area 21
Spiridon Lake

Drawing Hunt Designation

Exclusive Guide Area

Residency Fall Spring
Alaska Resident DB 221 DB 251
Non Resident DB 121 DB 151

Area Description

(USGS Maps - Kodiak C-5, C-6, D-5 & D-6)

Location

Western Kodiak Island, including west half of Spiridon Peninsula, including Spiridon Lake, Little River Lake, and most of Little River. See area map (Image file 85 kB).

Topography and Habitat

Moderately steep hills rising from sea level to 2615'. Dense alder thickets interspersed with grass/salmonberry meadows cover the hillsides. Grass and cottonwoods flats along the lower elevations and inland valleys. Alpine areas start at 1500'.

Land Ownership

Primarily Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge lands with some private lands along the coast.

Public Use Cabins

A U.S Fish And Wildlife cabin is located on the northern shore of Little River Lake.

Bear Harvest

2017 chance of being drawn

Residency Fall Spring
Alaska Resident 2% 11%
Non Resident 100% 100%
  Hunters Afield Bears Harvested Percent Males Average Skull Size
Fall 2017 3 3 100% 24.42
Spring 2017 5 2 100% 24.44
Fall 2016 5 1 0% 21.38
Spring 2016 5 2 100% 24.15
Fall 2015 4 1 100% 25.19
Spring 2015 5 0 Not applicable Not applicable
Fall 2014 3 1 0% 23.19

Largest bear killed in this Hunt Area

29 3/16" (October 5, 1997)
"Green" measurement - Not Official

Guides registered for this Hunt Area (as of April 2018):