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Mountain goat draw hunt · Unit 14C
DG858 Bird Creek mountain goat draw odds
DG858 is a mountain goat drawing hunt in Unit 14C (Bird Creek). In the 2025 drawing, 1,041 applications went in for 4 permits and <1% drew, about one permit for every 260 applications.
DG858 at a glance
- Hunt number
- DG858
- Species
- Mountain goat
- Unit
- Unit 14C
- Area
- Bird Creek
- Who can apply
- Residents & nonresidents
- Legal animal
- One (1) mountain goat, preferably male. The taking of nannies with kids is prohibited.
- 2026–27 season
- Sep 1 – Oct 15, 2026
- 2026 permits
- Nonresidents: Up to 1 permit; Residents: Up to 1 permit
- Next application period
- Nov 1, 8 am – Dec 15, 2026, 5 pm AKST (2027–28 hunts)
- Application fee
- $5 per entry, plus a hunting license (ADF&G FAQ)
Draw odds by year (2019–2025)
Applications have held fairly steady since 2019 (927 then, 1,041 in 2025). Across 2019–2025 permit reports, 6 of 21 permit holders who hunted took an animal (29%).
| Drawing | Applications | Permits | % drawn | Apps per permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 927 | 4 | <1% | 232 |
| 2020 | 870 | 4 | <1% | 218 |
| 2021 | 926 | 4 | <1% | 232 |
| 2022 | 948 | 4 | <1% | 237 |
| 2023 | 1,056 | 4 | <1% | 264 |
| 2024 | 1,008 | 4 | <1% | 252 |
| 2025 | 1,041 | 4 | <1% | 260 |
| Year | Permit records | Hunted | Harvested | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 25% |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 25% |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2025* | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% |
Success is harvested ÷ hunted. *2025 reports may still be coming in.
"% drawn" is ADF&G's printed figure. Apps per permit is our math. Party applications and permits issued after the drawing shift the real odds a little.
Regs, map, and deadlines for DG858
- ADF&G hunt page for DG858 ↗ (official boundaries, conditions, and permit details)
- Search the regs for Unit 14C mountain goat (ADF&G booklet text, with page links)
- See Unit 14C on the hunting map (unit lines, land status)
- Unit 14C page: every draw hunt there, emergency orders, and trips
- How to apply for Alaska draw hunts (2027–28 drawing)
- Hunting deadlines calendar: application, results, and permit-report dates
- All mountain goat draw odds
Other mountain goat draw hunts nearby
| Hunt | Species | Area | Who can apply | % drawn* | Apps / permits* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DG889 | Mountain goat | Non-Resident Lake George | Nonresidents only | 2% | 355 / 7 |
| DG854 | Mountain goat | Upper Eagle River | Residents & nonresidents | 1% | 1,962 / 10 |
| DG852 | Mountain goat | East Fork Eklutna | Residents & nonresidents | <1% | 1,389 / 3 |
*Most recent drawing with results (2025 for most hunts), from ADF&G's drawing supplements.
Sources
Drawing results: ADF&G Drawing Permit Hunt Supplements, 2019–2025 drawings (latest, PDF). Season, legal animal, and permits: ADF&G hunt page. Harvest: ADF&G Harvest Lookup. Checked 2026-10-19. Chugach Cache isn't affiliated with ADF&G; the supplement and hunt page are the official word.