Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 3 - Game
Chapter 85 - Hunting Seasons and Bag Limits
Article 2 - Seasons and Bag Limits
5 AAC 85.040 - Hunting seasons and bag limits for goat

Resident

Units and Bag Limits

Open Season (Subsistence and General Hunts)

Nonresident Open Season

(1)

Unit 1(A), Revillagigedo Island, except that portion south and west from Donnelly Point to Naha Bay, Roosevelt Lagoon, Naha River, and Heckman Lake, the divide between Heckman Lake and the head of Salt Lagoon and the western shores of Salt Lagoon and George Inlet to Mountain Point; and

Aug. 1 - Dec. 31

(General hunt only)

Aug. 1 - Dec. 31

1 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Unit 1(A), remainder of Revillagigedo Island

Aug. 1 - Dec. 31

(General hunt only)

Aug. 1 - Dec. 31

1 goat by drawing permit only; up to 50 permits will be issued; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Unit 1(A) and 1(B), that portion north of Bradfield Canal and the north fork of the Bradfield River

1 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Aug. 1 - Dec. 31

(General hunt only)

Aug. 1 - Dec. 31

Units 1(A) and 1(B), that portion on the Cleveland Peninsula south of the divide between Yes Bay and Santa Anna Inlet 1 bill by drawing permit only, up to 6 permits may be issued

Aug. 1 - Dec. 31

(General hunt only)

Aug. 1 - Dec. 31

Unit 1(A), Revillagigedo Island, except that portion south and west from Donnelly Point to Naha Bay, Roosevelt Lagoon, Naha River, and Heckman Lake, the divide between Heckman Lake and the head of Salt Lagoon and the western shores of Salt Lagoon and George Inlet to Mountain Point; and

Remainder of Unit 1(A) and Remainder of Unit 1(B)

RESIDENT HUNTERS:

2 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Aug. 1 - Dec. 31

NONRESIDENT HUNTERS:

1 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Aug. 1 - Dec. 31

Unit 1(C), that portion draining into Lynn Canal and Stephens Passage between Antler River and Eagle Glacier and River

Oct. 1 - Nov. 30

Oct. 1 - Nov. 30

1 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Unit 1(C), that portion including all drainages of the Chilkat Range south of the south bank of the Endicott River

RESIDENT HUNTERS:

1 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Aug. 1 - Nov. 30

NONRESIDENT HUNTERS:

1 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Sept. 1 - Nov. 30

Unit 1(C), that portion bounded by the Montana Creek trail, McGinnis Creek to its headwaters, then due north to the edge of the south side of the Mendenhall Glacier, then north and west along the edge of the Mendenhall and Herbert Glaciers, then along; the south-west side of the Herbert Glacier and River back to the Montana Creek Trail

Oct. 1 - Nov. 30

Oct. 1 - Nov. 30

1 goat, by drawing permit only; up to 10 permits may be issued; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Unit 1(C), that portion draining into Stephens Passage between Eagle Glacier and River and the mouth of Little Sheep Creek, but excluding that portion bounded by the Montana Creek trail, McGinnis Creek to its headwaters, then due north to the edge of the south side of the Mendenhall Glacier, then north and west along the edge of the Mendenhall and Herbert Glaciers, then along the south-west side of the Herbert Glacier and River back to the Montana Creek Trail, and also excluding that portion above 2,000 feet and south of the west ridge of West Peak

No open season.

No open season.

Unit 1(C), that mainland portion draining into the south bank of Little Sheep Creek, above 2,000 feet and south of the west ridge of West Peak, with the contour and ridge being the boundary, Gastineau Channel south of Little Sheep Creek, Stephens Passage, and Taku Inlet between the mouth of Little Sheep Creek and Taku Glacier, including that portion on the south side of Blackerby Ridge encompassed by a line from Observation Peak west along the ridgeline down to the 1,000-foot contour, east along that contour to the north shore of Salmon Creek Reservoir, north of the main drainage into the head of reservoir following that drainage south and east up to the ridgeline and east to Olds Mountain

Aug. 1 - Nov. 30

(General hunt only)

Aug. 1 - Nov. 30

1 goat by registration permit only, and by bow and arrow only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited Remainder of Unit 1(C)

Aug. 1 - Nov. 30

Aug. 1 - Nov. 30

1 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited Unit 1(D), that portion between Taiya Inlet and River and the White Pass and Yukon Railroad

RESIDENT HUNTERS:

1 goat by registration permit only and by bow and arrow only; however, if a nanny is taken, the hunter is prohibited from taking a goat in Unit 1D for the next regulatory year; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Sept. 15 - Nov. 15

NONRESIDENT HUNTERS:

1 billy by registration permit only, and by bow and arrow only;

Sept. 15 - Nov. 15

Unit (D), that portion north of the northwest Saddle of Tukgahgo Mountain east of the Chilkat River, south of the Canadian Border and south and west of the Ferebee River and Glacier to Lutak Inlet, excluding that portion of Takshanuk Range north of the mouth of Goat Hollow due east to Assignation Pass

RESIDENT HUNTERS:

1 goat by registration permit only, however, if a nanny is taken, the hunter is prohibited from taking a goat in Unit 1D for the next regulatory year; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Sept. 15 - Nov. 15

NONRESIDENT HUNTERS:

1 billy by registration permit only.

Sept. 15 - Nov. 15

Unit (D), that portion of Takshanuk Range extending from the northwest saddle of Tukgahgo Mountain to the city of Haines

Sept. 15 - Nov. 15

1 goat every 4 years by youth hunt only; however, if a nanny is taken, the hunter is prohibited from taking a goat in Unit 1D for the next regulatory year; by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Sept. 15 - Nov. 30

Sept. 15 - Nov. 30

Unit 1(D), that portion between the Ferebee River and Glacier and Taiva River and Inlet, and between the White Pass and Yukon Railroad and the Katzehin River

RESIDENT HUNTERS:

1 goat by registration permit only; however, if a nanny is taken, the hunter is prohibited from taking a goat in Unit 1D for the next regulatory year; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Sept. 15 - Nov. 30

NONRESIDENT HUNTERS:

1 billy by registration permit only

Sept. 15 - Nov. 30

Remainder of Unit 1(D)

RESIDENT HUNTERS:

1 goat by registration permit only; however, if a nanny is taken, the hunter is prohibited from taking a goat in Unit 1D for the next regulatory year; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Aug. 1 - Dec. 31

(General hunt only)

NONRESIDENT HUNTERS:

1 billy by registration permit only

Aug. 1 - Dec. 31

Units 4 and 5

1 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Aug. 1 - Dec. 31

(General hunt only)

Aug. 1 - Dec. 31

(2)

Units 6(C) and 6(D)

Sept. 15 - Jan. 31

Sept. 15 - Jan. 31

1 goat by registration permit only; however, if a nanny is taken, the hunter is prohibited from taking a goat in Unit 6 for 5 regulatory years; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited Remainder of Unit 6

Aug. 20 - Jan. 31

Aug. 20 - Jan. 31

1 goat by registration permit only; however, if a nanny is taken, the hunter is prohibited from taking a goat in Unit 6 for 5 regulatory years; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

(3)

Unit 15(C), that portion beginning at the mouth of Jakolof Creek, then southwesterly along the shore of Kachemak Bay to the mouth of the Port Graham River, then southeasterly up the Port Graham River approximately 6 miles, then southerly up the south fork to the divide, then easterly across the divide to the main drainage that flows into Windy Bay, then southeasterly down the creek to Windy Bay, then easterly along the shoreline to the mouth of Rocky River, then northerly up the Rocky River and Windy River to the divide separating Windy River from Jakolof Creek, then across that divide to Jakolof Creek, then down Jakolof Creek to the point of origin

1 goat by drawing permit only; however, if a nanny is taken in either season, the hunter is prohibited from taking a goat on the Kenai Peninsula for 5 regulatory years; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Aug. 10 - Oct. 15

(General hunts only)

No open season.

1 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited; or

Aug. 10 - Oct. 15

No open season.

1 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Nov. 1 - Nov. 30

No open season.

Unit 15(C), that portion beginning; at the mouth of the Port Graham River, then southeasterly up the Port Graham River approximately 6 miles, then southerly up the south fork to the divide, then easterly across the divide to the main drainage that flows into Windy Bay, then southeasterly down the creek to Windy Bay, then along the southern shore of Windy Bay, then westerly along the shore of the Gulf of Alaska and around the tip of the Kenai Peninsula and easterly to the point of origin

Aug. 10 - Oct. 15

Nov. 1 - Nov. 30

1 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Aug. 10 - Oct. 15

No open season.

Unit 7 and Reminder of Unit 15

Aug. 10 - Oct. 15

(General hunts only)

Nov. 1 - Nov. 30

(General hunt only)

Aug. 10 - Oct. 15

Nov. 1 - Nov. 30

1 goat by drawing permit only in the Aug. 10 - Oct. 15 season (up to 500 permits will be issued), or 1 goat by registration permit only in the Nov. 1 - Nov. 30 season; however, if a nanny is taken in either season, the hunter is prohibited from taking a goat on the Kenai Peninsula for 5 regulatory years; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

(4)

Unit 8, that portion of Kodiak Island south and west of a line extending along the Spiridon River, following the North Fork of the Spiridon to its headwaters, then going southwest following the spine of the island over Koniag peak to the headwaters of the South Fork of Midway Creek, then downstream on Midway Creek to Midway Bay 2 goats by registration permit only, only 1 of which may be a billy; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Aug. 20 - Mar. 31

(General hunt only)

Aug. 20 - Mar. 31

Unit 8, all lands enclosed by a line beginning at the mouth of Kizhuyak Bay continuing southeast through Ouzinke Narrows and Narrow Strait, then south and west between Woody and Long islands, then southwest into Womens Bay to the mouth of Russian Creek, then southwest along Russian Creek to its watershed divide, then west to 'Mountain 3100' and following the ridgeline to 'Mountain 3292', then northeast to the headwaters of an unnamed stream west of Russian Creek headwaters; then northwest down the unnamed stream to its mouth at Kizhuyak Bay, then along the southwest shoreline of Kizhuyak Bay to Low Cape, then through the middle of Kizhuyak Bay to its mouth 1 goat by registration permit only; by bow and arrow only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited; or

Nov. 1 - Dec. 15

No open season.

1 goat by registration permit only; by bow and arrow, muzzleloader, or crossbow only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Dec. 16 - Jan. 31

No open season.

Unit 8, all lands enclosed by a line begining at the mouth of Ugak Bay continuing to the second unnamed stream west of Saltery Creek, then continuing north along that stream to the watershed divide, then connecting to the watershed divide of Russian Creek and following Russian Creek to its mouth at Womens Bay, then northeast through the middle of Womens Bay, then straight cast through Chiniak Bay south of Refuge Island to the 3-mile limit, then following the 3-mile limit back to the mouth of Ugak Bay, including Ugak Island 1 goat by registration permit only; by bow and arrow only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited; or

Nov. 1 - Dec. 15

No open season.

1 goat by registration permit only; by bow and arrow only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited; or

Dec. 16 - Jan. 31

No open season.

1 goat by registration permit only; by bow and arrow, muzzleloader, or crossbow only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Dec. 16 - Jan. 31

No open season.

Remainder of Unit 8

1 goat by drawing permit only; up to 500 permits may be issued; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited; or

Aug. 20 - Oct. 25

(General hunt only)

Aug. 20 - Oct. 25

1 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Nov. 1 - Jan. 31

(General hunt only)

No open season.

(5)

Unit 11

Sept. 1 - Nov. 30

(General hunt only)

Sept. 1 - Nov. 30

1 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

(6)

Unit 13(D), that portion south of the Tiekel River and east of a line beginning at the confluence of the Tiekel and Tsina rivers

Sept. 1 - Nov. 30

(General hunt only)

Sept. 1 - Nov. 30

1 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Remainder of Unit 13(D)

Aug. 10 - Nov. 20

(General hunt only)

Aug. 10 - Nov. 20

1 goat by drawing permit only; up to 50 permits will be issued; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

(7)

Unit 12 and the remainder of Unit 13

No open season.

No open season.

Unit 14(A)

Sept. 1 - Oct. 31

(General hunt only)

Sept. 1 - Oct. 31

1 goat by drawing permit only; up to 50 permits may be issued; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

1 goat by registration permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Oct. 1 - Oct. 31

(General hunt only)

Oct. 1 - Oct. 31

Unit 14(C), the drainages of Eagle River, Bird Creek, Glacier Creek, and the East Fork of the Eklutna River 1 goat by drawing permit only; up to 150 permits may be issued; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited;

Sept. 1 - Oct. 15

(General hunt only)

Sept. 1 - Oct. 15

Remainder of Unit 14(C)

RESIDENT HUNTERS:

1 goat by registration permit only; however, goats may be taken from Aug. 16 through Aug. 31 by bow and a rrow only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Aug. 16 - Nov. 30

(General hunt only)

NONRESIDENT HUNTERS:

1 goat by registration permit only, and by bow and arrow only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited; or

Aug. 16 - Aug. 31

1 goat by drawing permit only; the taking of nannies with kids is prohibited

Sept. 1 - Oct. 15