You must have a license to hunt or fish in Alaska. For certain species of animals, you will need to enter a draw for the chance to obtain a hunting permit.

Licenses, harvest tickets and big game tags are available from license vendors such as sporting goods stores and chain grocery stores around the state or by mail at:

Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Licensing Section
P.O. Box 25525
Juneau, Alaska
99802

Click here to apply online for hunting permits.

Bag limits are regulated by the Division of Wildlife Conservation. They can be contacted at:
Dept. of Fish & Game
Div. Of Wildlife Conservation,
PO Box 25526
Juneau, AK
99802
Phone: 907 465-4190

A list of licensed Alaska hunting guides is available for $5. The list includes hunting guide-outfitters and the areas for which they are licensed, transporters and commercial use permit holders. To obtain a copy of the list, send $5 in US funds to the State of Alaska at:

Guide List
Dept. of Commerce & Economic Development
Division of Occupational Licensing
Big Game Commercial Services Board
P.O. Box 110806
Juneau, AK
99811-0806