Goat Hunting in Alaska

DG890 Permit Hunt Information
for Regulatory Year 2026

(See also: DG890 for the 2025 Regulatory Year)

Map of DG890
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Hunt Details

Hunt Number: DG890
Regulatory Year: 2026
Hunt Type: Draw
Species: Mountain Goat
Legal Animal: One (1) mountain goat, the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited.

Number of Permits

Refer to the 2026–2027 drawing hunt supplement

GMU, Area

14A, Metal Creek

Season Dates*

09/01/2026 - 09/30/2026

*See Drawing or Subsistence Supplements for season details.

Residency Restrictions

  • Hunt available to Nonresidents
  • Hunt available to Alaska residents

Reporting Requirements

  • Successful Hunters
    • Report in person or by phone to Palmer within 2 days of harvest, and return permit along with horns for sealing.
    • Specimens Required: Horns to an ADF&G office for sealing within 10 days
  • Unsuccessful Hunters
    Report must be received by 15 days after the close of the season, by regulation or emergency order.
  • Internet Reporting
    If you hunted unsuccessfully or did not hunt, you may report online at http://hunt.alaska.gov

Additional Requirements and Information

  • REQUIREMENTS: All goat hunters are required to successfully complete the online Mountain Goat Identification quiz prior to hunting, proof of completion must be carried in the filed.
    http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=goatidentification.main.
  • SPECIMENS: Horns must be brought to an ADF&G office along with the harvest report within 10 days of harvest to be sealed.

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