Moose Hunting in Alaska

DM512 Permit Hunt Information
for Regulatory Year 2023

(See also: DM512 for the 2024 Regulatory Year)

Map of DM512
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Hunt Details

Hunt Number: DM512
Regulatory Year: 2023
Hunt Type: Draw
Species: Moose
Legal Animal: Bull

Number of Permits

Residency Number of Permits
Nonresidents To be announced
Alaska residents Up to 7 permits
Total Number of Permits Available 7 permits

GMU, Area

15C, Northwest

Season Dates*

09/01/2023 - 09/25/2023

*See Drawing or Subsistence Supplements for season details.

Residency Restrictions

Alaska residents only

Reporting Requirements

  • Successful Hunters
    • Report in person to Homer, Soldotna, Anchorage or Palmer within 10 days of kill.
    • Specimens Required: Antlers naturally attached to skull plate and 5-inch section of lower jaw with front teeth.
  • Unsuccessful Hunters
    Report online, by mail, or in person to ADF&G within 15 days of season end
  • Internet Reporting
    If you hunted unsuccessfully or did not hunt, you may report online at http://hunt.alaska.gov

Additional Requirements and Information

  • Attention Kenai Peninsula Moose Hunters: All hunters, including DM512 permit winners, must complete an online Moose Hunter Orientation on determining legal game animals before hunting moose in Units 7 or 15. Take the orientation online and print your completion card at hunt.alaska.gov (Quick Links > Online Courses & Quizzes). Call 907-262-9368 or 907-267-2257 for more information.
  • Hunt Area: Unit 15C, the area from the mouth of the Kasilof River east along the Kasilof River to the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge boundary, south to Cytex Creek, then west to Deep Creek, then down Deep Creek to Cook Inlet, then north along the coast to the Kasilof River. Refer to on-line map atwww.adfg.alaska.gov.

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