Moose Hunting in Alaska

DM818 Permit Hunt Information
for Regulatory Year 2023

(See also: DM818 for the 2024 Regulatory Year)

Hunt Details

Hunt Number: DM818
Regulatory Year: 2023
Hunt Type: Draw
Species: Moose
Legal Animal: Resident - Any bull. Nonresident - Bull with 50-inch antlers or antlers with 4 or more brow tines on at least one side.

Number of Permits

Residency Number of Permits
Nonresidents Up to 25 permits
Alaska residents Up to 25 permits
Total Number of Permits Available 25 permits

GMU, Area

21D, Papa Willie Creek

Season Dates*

09/05/2023 - 09/25/2023

*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 10 days of kill.
    • Specimens Required: None
  • Unsuccessful Hunters
    Report within 15 days of season end.
  • Internet Reporting
    You may report online at http://hunt.alaska.gov

Additional Requirements and Information

  • Hunt Area: Unit 21D, that portion of the Yukon River drainage south of an east-west line extending from the point at the south bank of the mouth of the Khotol River near N64° 02.12', W158° 43.83'.

    Successful resident and nonresident hunters are required to attach their locking moose tag to the antlers of the moose they harvest at the site of the kill. Successful resident and nonresident hunters cannot detach the antlers from the skull plate of the moose.

    A hunter that draws a permit for this area cannot receive Registration Permits RM832, RM834, or RM838.

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