The Alaska Board of Game is accepting proposed changes to hunting and trapping regulations for the Interior, Arctic, & Western areas of Alaska which covers Game Management Units 12, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, and 26.
The Call for Proposals includes the following topics:
Hunting seasons and bag limits, including subsistence and general hunts for all species; trapping seasons and bag limits; big game prey populations and objectives for intensive management; predation control areas implementation plans; restricted areas including controlled use areas, management areas, closed areas, and closures in state game refuges.
Proposed changes to 5 AAC Chapter 92, Statewide Provisions specific to the GMUs in these regions will also be accepted, excluding changes to Game Management Unit Boundaries. This includes regulations under the categories of general provisions, permits, permit conditions and provisions, methods and means, possession and transportation, and the use of game.
Brown Bear Tag Fee Exemptions and Reauthorization of Antlerless Moose Hunts will be considered for all Game Management Units.
Proposals may be submitted by email, mail, fax, or online and received by May 1, 2023, at the Boards Support Section office in Juneau.
Online: www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=gameboard.proposal
Fax: (907) 465-6094
Mail: ADF&G, Boards Support Section P.O. Box 115526 Juneau, AK 99811-5526