How long is deer hunting season in Alaska?

Deer hunting season in Alaska varies depending on the species and the specific hunting area, or game management unit (GMU). Here are some general guidelines:

1. Sitka Black-tailed Deer:

- Southeast Alaska: August 15 - December 31

- Kodiak Archipelago: August 1 - December 15

2. Mule Deer:

- Southcentral and Interior Alaska: August 15 - September 30

- Arctic-Western Alaska: September 1 - October 31

3. White-tailed Deer:

- Southeast Alaska: August 15 - September 30

- Prince of Wales Island: August 15 - December 31

4. Caribou:

- Hunting seasons for caribou vary significantly across different areas and populations in Alaska. It's best to check the specific regulations for the GMU you're interested in.

It's important to note that hunting regulations in Alaska are subject to change, so it's always recommended to consult the most recent hunting regulations published by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game for detailed information on hunting seasons, bag limits, and other regulations specific to your area of interest.