DM819: Alaska moose draw hunt, Unit 21D, Bear Creek drainage
Drawing hunt DM819 covers one ADF&G hunt area: Unit 21D, Bear Creek drainage. It is not in ADF&G's 2025 results; in its 2024 drawing it drew 1 applications for 2 permits. ADF&G limits it to: nonresidents guided 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)Bureau of Land ManagementState of AlaskaThis unitNeighboring unit lineHighway
The hunt area is part of this unit: see ADF&G's map of DM819 for its exact line.| Species | Moose |
|---|---|
| Hunt area | Unit 21D, Bear Creek drainage |
| Units | 21D |
| Who may apply | Nonresidents Guided Only |
| Permits available, 2025 | 2 |
How many applied for DM819, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM819 | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| DM819 | 2024 | 1 | 2 | 100% |
| DM819 | 2025 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
DM819 went from 0 applications in 2023 to 0 in 2025, with 2 permits each time. By applications in the 2025 drawing, DM819 ranks 101st 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.
DM819's area lies in Unit 21D, 12,093 square miles, 60.7% of it federal land in PAD-US. Across every moose hunt there, 240 of 605 hunters took one in 2025. Unit 21D 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 DM819?
DM819 drew 0 applications in ADF&G's 2025 drawing for 2 permits. ADF&G counts applications, and one hunter can apply for the same hunt more than once.
What share of applications drew DM819?
ADF&G's own "% drawn" for DM819: 0% in 2023, 100% in 2024, 0% in 2025. These are past drawings, not a forecast.
Where is DM819?
ADF&G's hunt area: Unit 21D, Bear Creek drainage. ADF&G publishes a PDF map of it.
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Sources: ADF&G 2026-2027 Drawing Permit Hunt Supplement and the two before it; ADF&G harvest statistics; hunt map DM819. FilledTag is not part of ADF&G; check its emergency orders before you hunt.