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    General Season Hunt Maps

    Species: Black Bear

    Hunt type: General Season
    NOTE:Below is a list of General Season hunts only and may NOT include all restrictions and conditions for the hunt. Areas with no open season may also be listed. Please refer to the Hunting Regulations for additional information. Additional hunting opportunities may be available thru drawing, registration or/and Tier II permit hunts.
    Unit(s) Hunt Description Bag Type/
    Season(s)
    Map Link/
    More Info
    01 Unit 1
    Residents only
    Bag limit:  Two  bears, no more than one of which may be a blue or glacier bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Sept 1 - Jun 30
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    01 Unit 1
    Non-Residents (resident hunt in separate listing)
    Bag limit:  One  bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Sept 1 - Jun 30
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    02 Unit 2
    Residents only
    Bag limit:  Two  bears, no more than one of which may be a blue or glacier bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Sept 1 - Jun 30
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    02 Unit 2
    Non-Residents (resident hunt in separate listing)
    Bag limit:  One  bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Sept 1 - Jun 30
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    03 Unit 3
    Residents only
    Bag limit:  Two  bears, not more than one of which may be a blue or glacier bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Sept 1 - Jun 30
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    03 Unit 3
    Non-Residents (resident hunt in separate listing)
    Bag limit:  One  bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Sept 1 - Jun 30
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    05 Unit 5
    Residents only
    Bag limit:  Two  bears, not more than one of which may be a blue or glacier bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Sept 1 - Jun 30
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    05 Unit 5
    Non-Residents (resident hunt in separate listing)
    Bag limit:  One  bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Sept 1 - Jun 30
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    06A, 06B Unit 6A and 6B
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  One  bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Aug 20 - Jun 30
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    06C Unit 6C
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  One  bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Sept 1 - Jun 30
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    06D Unit 6D
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  One  bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Sept 10 - Jun 10
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    07 Unit 7
    Residents only
    Bag limit:  Two  bears
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    07 Unit 7
    Non-Residents (resident hunt in separate listing)
    Bag limit:  One  bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    09 Unit 9
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    11 Unit 11
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    12 Unit 12
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    13 Unit 13
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    14A Unit 14A
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  One  bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    14B Unit 14B
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    14C Remainder of Unit 14C
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  One  bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    14C Unit 14C: Chugach State Park Management Area
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  One  bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Sept 2 - May 31
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    14C Unit 14C: Eklutna Lake Management Area
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  One  bear by bow and arrow only
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Sept 2 - May 31
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    14C Unit 14C: Remainder of Eagle River, Fort Richardson, Elmendorf, Anchorage, Birchwood Management Areas
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  0  
     no open season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    15 Unit 15
    Residents only
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    15 Unit 15
    Non-Residents (resident hunt in separate listing)
    Bag limit:  One  bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    16 Remainder of Unit 16
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    16B Unit 16B, within one mile of the mouth of Wolverine Creek (60.80 N. lat., 152.31 W Long.)
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Sept 15 - May 31
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    17 Unit 17
    Residents only
    Bag limit:  Two  bears
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Aug 1 - Mar 31
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    17 Unit 17
    Non-Residents (resident hunt in separate listing)
    Bag limit:  One  bear
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
       Aug 1 - Mar 31
    GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    18 Unit 18
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    19A, 19D Units 19A and 19D
    Harvest tickets are required in that portion of Unit 19D upstream from the Selatna and Black River drainages

    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Five  bears
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    19B, 19C Unit 19B and 19C
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    20 Unit 20
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
    Hunt requires harvest ticket
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    21 Unit 21
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    22 Unit 22
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    23 Unit 23
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    24 Unit 24
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    25A, 25B, 25C Units 25A, 25B, 25C
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    25D Unit 25D
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)
    26 Unit 26
    Residents and non-residents
    Bag limit:  Three  bears
     no closed season GIF (<1 MB) OR
    PDF (Avg ~3MB)

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