DM211: Alaska moose draw hunt, Unit 7 and 14C, head of Turnagain Arm
Drawing hunt DM211 covers one ADF&G hunt area: Unit 7 and 14C, head of Turnagain Arm. In ADF&G's 2025 drawing it drew 3,336 applications for 35 permits, and ADF&G reports 1% drawn. 28 permit holders went hunting in the 2025 regulatory year and 9 took a moose, by ADF&G's hunt statistics. ADF&G limits it to: residents only.
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 DM211 for its exact line.| Species | Moose |
|---|---|
| Hunt area | Unit 7 and 14C, head of Turnagain Arm |
| Units | 7, 14C |
| Who may apply | Residents Only |
| Applications, 2025 drawing | 3,336 |
| Permits available, 2025 | 35 |
| Hunters and harvest, 2025 | 9 taken by 28 hunters |
How many applied for DM211, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM211 | 2023 | 2,456 | 35 | 1% |
| DM211 | 2024 | 2,948 | 35 | 1% |
| DM211 | 2025 | 3,336 | 35 | 1% |
DM211 went from 2,456 applications in 2023 to 3,336 in 2025 (up 36%), with 35 permits each time. By applications in the 2025 drawing, DM211 ranks 11th of ADF&G's 101 moose drawing hunts; the busiest, DM413, drew 7,942, and the moose hunts together drew 123,853 applications for 2,330 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 moose?
| Hunt | Regulatory year | Permits issued | Hunted | Males | Females | Harvest | Success (ADF&G) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM211 | 2021 | 30 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 43% |
| DM211 | 2022 | 35 | 29 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 41% |
| DM211 | 2023 | 35 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 39% |
| DM211 | 2024 | 35 | 29 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 62% |
| DM211 | 2025 | 35 | 28 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 32% |
Source: ADF&G moose harvest statistics, drawing hunts. "Hunted" counts permit holders who went hunting.
What is the country like in Unit 7 and Unit 14C?
| Unit | Square miles | All moose hunters, 2025: successful of total | Federal land | State land |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 7 | 4,515 | 36 of 246 | 64.2% | 8.5% |
| Unit 14C | 2,170 | 102 of 454 | 26% | 52.8% |
Unit 7 holds Chugach National Forest and Kenai Fjords National Park and communities including Seward, Bear Creek and Cooper Landing; highways: Seward Hwy and Hwy 1. Unit 14C holds Chugach State Park and State Tentatively Approved and communities including Anchorage and Knik River; highways: State Hwy 1 and Glenn Hwy.
Sources: ADF&G Harvest General Reports, moose (all hunt types in the unit); USGS PAD-US; U.S. Census Bureau.
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 DM211?
DM211 drew 3,336 applications in ADF&G's 2025 drawing for 35 permits. ADF&G counts applications, and one hunter can apply for the same hunt more than once.
What share of applications drew DM211?
ADF&G's own "% drawn" for DM211: 1% in 2023, 1% in 2024, 1% in 2025. These are past drawings, not a forecast.
Where is DM211?
ADF&G's hunt area: Unit 7 and 14C, head of Turnagain Arm. ADF&G publishes a PDF map of it.
How many hunters took a moose on DM211?
ADF&G's hunt statistics for the 2025 regulatory year: DM211 9 of 28 hunters (32%).
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Sources: ADF&G 2026-2027 Drawing Permit Hunt Supplement and the two before it; ADF&G harvest statistics; hunt map DM211. FilledTag is not part of ADF&G; check its emergency orders before you hunt.