DG343: Alaska mountain goat draw hunt, Unit 7, Port Fidalgo North
Drawing hunt DG343 covers one ADF&G hunt area: Unit 7, Port Fidalgo North. In ADF&G's 2025 drawing it drew 270 applications for 6 permits, and ADF&G reports 2% drawn. 4 permit holders went hunting in the 2025 regulatory year and 3 took a goat, by ADF&G's hunt statistics.
Data updated October 2026. Drawing: ADF&G's results of the 2023, 2024 and 2025 drawings. Harvest: ADF&G hunt statistics, 2021 to 2025.
National wildlife refuge (FWS)National park or monument (NPS)National forest (USFS)State of AlaskaThis unitNeighboring unit lineHighway
The hunt area is part of this unit: see ADF&G's map of DG343 for its exact line.| Species | Mountain goat |
|---|---|
| Hunt area | Unit 7, Port Fidalgo North |
| Units | 7 |
| Applications, 2025 drawing | 270 |
| Permits available, 2025 | 6 |
| Hunters and harvest, 2025 | 3 taken by 4 hunters |
How many applied for DG343, and what share drew?
ADF&G's results of its last three drawings. Applications are entries, not people: a hunter may apply for the same hunt more than once within the six he may send per species.
| Hunt | Drawing | Applications | Permits available | % drawn (ADF&G) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DG343 | 2024 | 745 | 3 | under 1% |
| DG343 | 2025 | 270 | 6 | 2% |
DG343 went from 745 applications in 2024 to 270 in 2025 (down 64%), with 3 permits then 6. By applications in the 2025 drawing, DG343 ranks 39th of ADF&G's 40 goat drawing hunts; the busiest, DG478, drew 3,360, and the goat hunts together drew 38,419 applications for 830 permits.
Source: ADF&G Drawing Permit Hunt Supplements, "Results of the Permit Hunt Drawing", 2023, 2024, 2025. ADF&G notes that permits available can differ from the number it advertised.
How many permit holders took a goat?
| Hunt | Regulatory year | Permits issued | Hunted | Males | Females | Harvest | Success (ADF&G) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DG343 | 2024 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33% |
| DG343 | 2025 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 75% |
Source: ADF&G goat harvest statistics, drawing hunts. "Hunted" counts permit holders who went hunting.
DG343's area lies in Unit 7, 4,515 square miles, 64.2% of it federal land in PAD-US. Across every goat hunt there, 4 of 30 hunters took one in 2025. Unit 7 has its harvest by species, land by manager and communities.
ADF&G takes drawing applications November 1 to December 15 (2026-2027 supplement); how the Alaska drawing works.
Questions hunters ask
How many people apply for DG343?
DG343 drew 270 applications in ADF&G's 2025 drawing for 6 permits. ADF&G counts applications, and one hunter can apply for the same hunt more than once.
What share of applications drew DG343?
ADF&G's own "% drawn" for DG343: under 1% in 2024, 2% in 2025. These are past drawings, not a forecast.
Where is DG343?
ADF&G's hunt area: Unit 7, Port Fidalgo North. ADF&G publishes a PDF map of it.
How many hunters took a goat on DG343?
ADF&G's hunt statistics for the 2025 regulatory year: DG343 3 of 4 hunters (75%).
Does a nonresident need a guide for DG343?
Yes, unless the hunt is for residents only: ADF&G requires nonresident U.S. citizens hunting mountain goats to be accompanied by an Alaska-licensed guide or an Alaska resident relative 19 or older within the second degree of kindred.
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Sources: ADF&G 2026-2027 Drawing Permit Hunt Supplement and the two before it; ADF&G harvest statistics; hunt map DG343. FilledTag is not part of ADF&G; check its emergency orders before you hunt.