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 Alaska Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2017)
 Title 5. Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries. (5 AAC 1 - 5 AAC 41).
 Part 5.1. Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries.
 Chapter 5.85. Hunting Seasons and Bag Limits.
 Article 5.85.2. Seasons and Bag Limits.

  Section 5.85.040. Hunting seasons and bag limits for goat.  

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  • 	(a)  In this section, the phrase "General hunt only" means that there is a general hunt for residents, but no subsistence hunt, during the relevant open season. For those units or portions of units within non-subsistence areas established by the Joint Boards of Fisheries and Game (5 AAC 99.015), there is a general hunt only. Hunting seasons and bag limits for goats are as follows:  
                        Resident
                        Open Season
                        (Subsistence and    Nonresident
Units and Bag Limits    General Hunts)      Open Season 
  (1)
  Unit 1(A),
  Revillagigedo       Aug. 1 - Dec. 31      Aug. 1 - Dec. 31
Island, except that
port-                 (General hunt only)
ion west of Carroll
Inlet
and Creek, west of
the
divide between
Carroll
Creek and the South
Fork
of Orchard Creek,
south
of Orchard Creek,
Orchard
Lake, Shrimp Bay,
and
Gedney Pass
  1 goat by
  registration
  permit only; the
  taking of nannies
  with kids is
  prohibited
  Unit 1(A),
  remainder of        Aug. 1 - Dec. 31      Aug. 1 - Dec. 31
Revillagigedo Island
  1 goat by drawing
  permit only; up
  to 25 permits
  will be issued;
  the taking of
  nannies with kids
  is prohibited
  Unit 1(B), that
  portion             Aug. 1 - Dec. 31      Aug. 1 - Dec. 31
north of Bradfield
Canal                 (General hunt only)
and the north fork
of the
Bradfield River
  1 goat by
  registration
  permit only; the
  taking of nannies
  with kids is
  prohibited
  Units 1(A) and
  1(B), that          No open season.       No open season.
portion on the
Cleveland Peninsula
south of the divide
between Yes Bay and
Santa Anna Inlet
  Remainder of
  Units 1(A) and      Aug. 1 - Dec. 31      Aug. 1 - Dec. 31
1(B)                  (General hunt only)
  1 goat by
  registration
  permit only; the
  taking of nannies
  with kids is
  prohibited
  Unit 1(C), that
  portion             Oct. 1 - Nov. 30      Oct. 1 - Nov. 30
draining into Lynn
Canal
and Stephens Passage
between Antler
River and
Eagle Glacier and
River
  1 goat by
  registration
permit only; the
taking of nannies
with kids is
prohibited
  Unit 1(C), that
  portion             Sept. 1 - Nov. 30     Sept. 1 - Nov. 30
including all
drainages
of the Chilkat Range
south of the south
bank
of the Endicott
River
  1 goat by
  registration
permit only; the
taking of nannies
with kids is
prohibited
  Unit 1(C), that
  portion             Oct. 1 - Nov. 30      Oct. 1 - Nov. 30
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
southwest side of
the Herbert Glacier
and River back to
the Montana Creek
Trail
  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             No open season.       No open season.
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
southwest side of
the Herbert Glacier
and River back to
the Montana Creek
Trail
  Unit 1(C), that
  mainland            Aug. 1 - Nov. 30      Aug. 1 - Nov. 30
portion draining
into                  (General hunt only)
the south bank of
Little Sheep Creek,
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
between the south
side of Blackerby
Ridge and the north
side of Salmon
Creek Reservoir,
above the 1,000
foot contour and
east to Observation
Peak
  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             Sept. 15 - Nov. 30    Sept. 15 - Nov. 30
between Taiya Inlet
and River and the
White Pass and
Yukon Railroad
  1 goat by
  registration
  permit only, and
  by bow and arrow
  only; the taking
  of nannies with
  kids is prohibited
  Unit 1(D), that
  portion             Sept. 15 - Nov. 15    Sept. 15 - Nov. 15
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
  1 goat by
  registration
  permit only; the
  taking of nannies
  with kids is
  prohibited
  Unit 1(D), that
  portion             Sept. 15 - Nov. 15
of Takshanuk Range
extending from the
northwest saddle of
Tukgahgo Mountain
to the city of
Haines
  1 goat every 4
  years by youth
  hunt only, by
  registration
  permit only; the
  taking of nannies
  with kids is
  prohibited
  Unit 1(D), that
  portion             Sept. 15 - Nov. 30    Sept. 15 - Nov. 30
between the Ferebee
River and Glacier
and Taiya River and
Inlet, and between
the White Pass and
Yukon Railroad and
the Katzehin River
  1 goat by
  registration
  permit only; the
  taking of nannies
  with kids is
  prohibited
  Remainder of Unit
  1(D),               Aug. 1 - Dec. 31      Aug. 1 - Dec. 31
and Units 4 and 5     (General hunt only)
  1 goat by
  registration
permit only; the
taking of nannies
with kids is
prohibited
  (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
  Jackalof 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
  Jackalof Creek,
  then across that
  divide to
  Jackalof Creek,
  then down
  Jackalof Creek to
  the point of
  origin
  1 goat by
  registration        Aug. 10 - Oct. 15     No open season.
permit only; the
taking                Nov. 1 - Nov. 30
of nannies with
kids is prohibited
  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
  1 goat by
  registration        Aug. 10 - Oct. 15     Aug. 10 - Oct. 15
permit only; the
taking                Nov. 1 - Nov. 30      No open season.
of nannies with
kids is prohibited
  Unit 7 and
  Remainder           Aug. 10 - Oct. 15     Aug. 10 - Oct. 15
of Unit 15            (General hunt only)   Nov. 1 - Nov. 30
                      Nov. 1 - Nov. 30
                      (General hunt only)
  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              Aug. 20 - Mar. 20     Aug. 20 - Mar. 20
only; the taking of
nannies               (General hunt only)
with kids is
prohibited
  Remainder of Unit
  8
  1 goat by drawing
  permit              Aug. 20 - Oct. 25     Aug. 20 - Oct. 25
only; up to 500
permits               (General hunt only)
may be issued; the
taking of nannies
with kids is
prohibited; or
  1 goat by
  registration
  permit              Nov. 1 - Dec. 15      No open season.
only; the taking of
nannies               (General hunt only)
with kids is
prohibited
  (5)
  Unit 11             Sept. 1 - Nov. 30     Sept. 1 - Nov. 30
                      (General hunt only)
  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
  1 goat by
  registration        Sept. 1 - Nov. 30     Sept. 1 -  Nov. 30
permit only; the
taking                (General hunt only)
of nannies with
kids is prohibited
  Remainder of Unit
  13(D)               Aug. 10 - Nov. 30     Aug. 10 - Nov. 30
                      (General hunt only)
  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           No open season.       No open season.
of Unit 13
  Unit 14(A)
  1 goat by drawing
  permit              Sept. 1 - Oct. 31     Sept. 1 - Oct. 31
only; up to 50
permits may be        (General hunt only)
issued; the taking
of nannies with
kids is prohibited
  1 goat by
  registration
  permit              Oct. 1 - Oct. 31      Oct. 1 - Oct. 31
only; the taking of
nannies               (General hunt only)
with kids is
prohibited
  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;        Sept. 1 - Oct. 15     Sept. 1 - Oct. 15
up to 150 permits
may be is-            (General hunt only)
sued; the taking of
nannies with kids
is prohibited;
  Remainder of Unit
  14(C)
  RESIDENT HUNTERS:
  1 goat by
  registration
  permit              Aug. 16 - Nov. 30
only; however,
goats may be          (General hunt only)
taken from Aug. 16
through Aug. 31 by
bow and arrow only;
the taking of
nannies with kids
is prohibited
  NONRESIDENT
  HUNTERS:
  1 goat by drawing
  permit                                    Aug. 16 - Aug. 31
only, and by bow
and arrow only; the
taking of nannies
with kids is
prohibited; or
  1 goat by drawing
  permit                                    Sept. 1 - Oct. 15
only; the taking of
nannies with kids
is prohibited
	(b)  Repealed 6/16/91.

Authorities

16.05.255;16.05.258

Notes


Authority
AS 16.05.255 AS 16.05.258
History
Eff. 8/20/89, Register 111; am 8/9/90, Register 115; am 12/27/90, Register 116; am 6/16/91, Register 118; am 8/10/91, Register 119; am 5/13/93, Register 126; am 7/1/93, Register 126; am 8/25/94, Register 131; am 7/9/95, Register 135; am 7/16/95, Register 135; am 8/4/95, Register 135; am 7/1/97, Register 142; am 7/26/97, Register 143; am 7/1/99, Register 150; am 7/1/2001, Register 158; add'l am 7/1/2001, Register 158; am 7/1/2003, Register 166; add'l am 7/1/2003, Register 166; am 7/1/2005, Register 174; add'l am 7/1/2005, Register 174; am 7/1/2007, Register 182; add'l am 7/1/2007, Register 182; am 12/1/2007, Register 184; am 7/1/2009, Register 190; add'l am 7/1/2009, Register 190; am 1/1/2010, Register 192; am 7/1/2011, Register 198; 1st add'l am 7/1/2011, Register 198; 2nd add'l am 7/1/2011, Register 198; am 11/25/2011, Register 200; am 12/22/2011, Register 200; am 7/1/2013, Register 206; am 7/1/2015, Register 214; 1st add'l am 7/1/2015, Register 214; 2nd add'l am 2/1/2015, Register 214; am 7/1/2016, Register 218