Goat Hunting in Alaska

DG008 Permit Hunt Information
for Regulatory Year 2026

(See also: DG008 for the 2025 Regulatory Year)

Map of DG008
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Hunt Details

Hunt Number: DG008
Regulatory Year: 2026
Hunt Type: Draw
Species: Mountain Goat
Legal Animal: 1 Billy (male) Mountain Goat

Number of Permits

Refer to the 2026–2027 drawing hunt supplement

GMU, Area

Unit 1A and 1B Cleveland Peninsula south of the divide between Yes Bay and Santa Anna Inlet.

Season Dates*

08/01/2026 - 12/31/2026

*See Drawing or Subsistence Supplements for season details.

Residency Restrictions

  • Hunt available to Nonresidents
  • Hunt available to Alaska residents

Reporting Requirements

  • Successful Hunters
    • Within 5 days of kill, you must report harvest location and sex of your goat to ADF&G in Ketchikan or Petersburg. Within 10 days of kill, you must present your goat skull cap with horns attached, and a completed permit report, to ADF&G in Ketchikan or Petersburg.
    • Specimens Required: Horns for measuring
  • Unsuccessful Hunters
    Within 15 days of the close of season, you must submit a completed permit report to ADF&G or hunt.alaska.gov.
  • Internet Reporting
    If you hunted unsuccessfully or did not hunt, you may report online at http://hunt.alaska.gov

Additional Requirements and Information


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