ALASKA
Deer Hunting Season Dates and Resources
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/ Seasons(s) |
01A |
Remainder of Unit 1A |
Aug 1 - Dec 31 |
01A |
Unit 1A, ClevelandPeninsula south of the divide between YesBay and SantaAnnaInlet |
Aug 1 - Dec 31 |
01B |
Unit 1B |
Aug 1 - Dec 31 |
01C |
Remainder of Unit 1C |
Aug 1 - Dec 31 |
01C |
Unit 1C, Douglas, Lincoln, Shelter and SullivanIslands |
Bucks : |
01D |
Unit 1D |
no open season |
02 |
Unit 2 |
Aug 1 - Dec 31 |
03 |
Remainder of Unit 3 |
Aug 1 - Nov 30 |
03 |
Unit 3, including the remainder of MitkofIsland, Woewodski, Butterworth islands |
Oct 15 - Oct 31 |
03 |
Unit 3, MitkofIsland, Petersburg Management Area |
Oct 15 - Dec 15 |
04 |
Remainder of Unit 4 |
Bucks : |
04 |
Unit 4, Chichagof Island east of Port Frederick and north of Tenakee Inlet including all drainages into Tenakee Inlet |
Bucks : |
05A |
Unit 5A |
Nov 1 - Nov 30 |
05B |
Unit 5B |
no open season |
06 |
Unit 6 |
Bucks : |
06 |
Unit 6 |
Bucks : |
08 |
Remainder of Unit 8 |
Bucks only : |
08 |
Unit 8: Kodiak Island north of a line from the head of Settlers Cove to Crescent Lake (57°52’ N., 152°58’ W.) including Peregrebni Peninsula, and east of a line from the outlet of Crescent Lake to Mount Ellison Peak and from Mount Ellison Peak to Pokati Point at Whale Passage, and that portion of Kodiak Island east of a line from the mouth of Saltery Creek to the mouth of Elbow Creek, and adjacent small islands in Chiniak Bay |
Aug 1 - Oct 31 |
08 |
Unit 8: Kodiak Island north of a line from the head of Settlers Cove to Crescent Lake (57°52’ N., 152°58’ W.) including Peregrebni Peninsula, and east of a line from the outlet of Crescent Lake to Mount Ellison Peak and from Mount Ellison Peak to Pokati Point at Whale Passage, and that portion of Kodiak Island east of a line from the mouth of Saltery Creek to the mouth of Elbow Creek, and adjacent small islands in Chiniak Bay |
Nov 1 - Nov 14 |
For additional/complete information on deer hunting in in 2009, please go visit the The Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
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2009 Deer Hunting in Season Dates and Resources by State
Deer Hunting Tips and Reference
No matter how much you research and scavange online, sometimes it is much more efficient to get one solid resource to rely upon and take with you on those long camping trips or deer hunting outings to use as reference. Here are the top two resources on deer hunting... each book comes with a no-frills
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#1 (Recommended)
Deer Hunting Secrets - EXPOSED
How to Take the Best Buck of Your Life
Do You...
• Day dream and think about hunting deer all the time?
• Looking for ways to harvest that trophy buck?
• Want to earn the bragging rights with your buddies?
• Shop for new huntin' gear all the time?
• Can't wait to get out to the field to scout and hunt deer?
This Book Will Show you...
• How and why you need to set a GOAL for what you want to accomplish... doing so will set the tone of the whole season. CH 1
• A COMPLETE list of resources, many of which are overlooked, that will be the basis for your preparation and short cut your scouting and research. CH 2
• Why you need to understand what deer do besides browsing and sleeping... and how it can lead you right to the best locations to ambush your deer. Pg 11
• The 6 critical areas of the deers anatomy that every hunter must understand about shot placement and ensuring a clean kill. Pg 12
• The one thing you must do to keep comfortable in the woods or else you may endanger your life. Pg. 18
• How to use maps and aerial photos to pinpoint the natural areas to hunt. Understanding this will put you in the top 5% of hunters. CH 6
• A complete answer and full understanding to the age-old question" "Where did all the bucks go?" Pgs. 25-30
Includes Bonus Books:
• "How Old Is My Deer?"
• "How to Use A Compass With a Topo Map"
• "Hunting with the Bow and Arrow by Saxton Pope"
• "In The Wilderness"
• "Wild Game Recipes"
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#2 (Use As a Supplement)
Deer Hunting Secrets
Written By Joe Pineland
Learn About ...
• Why hunters from southern states make a mistake when they go north in search of deer pg. 8
• The thing almost all hunters do to try to avoid being sensed by a deer that actually repels them twice as fast. I bet you your are already making this mistake.
• 7 things you need to know about whitetail anatomy and why it is important for all further undertanding about shot placement– pgs. 18-23
• What whitetail deer do most of the day in a secluded spot– pg. 18
• The 4 essential secrets about arrow and bullet placement and why understanding these secrets is like getting a Ph.D. in deer anatomy – pg. 19
• The absolute low down on what you need to know about deer senses so that you can understand why that regal buck is so hard to find and how to start looking at your environment with a new appreciation for deer and the natural world (If you only read one thing in this book, make sure it’s this) – pg. 21-22
• The 6 things inexperienced hunters do that instantly tell a deer they are being hunted (Here’s what to do instead)
• I read all the books and tried everything. It wasn't until I did THIS ONE THING that it all started to happen for me. I'll share the single most powerful thing you can do to become more successful at hunting, and why almost no hunters do it.
• How to find and meet the hunters who are the true masters and get them to share their closely guarded secrets with you
Includes Bonus eBook:
• "Hunting with a Bow and Arrow" by Saxton Pope