NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING OF THE ALASKA BOARD OF GAME

What is this notice about?

The Alaska Board of Game will hold an online meeting on Friday, November 20, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. to consider closing hunting and trapping in Game Management Units 23 and 24. The public can watch or listen live, but the Board will not take spoken or written testimony during the meeting. Written comments are accepted until 8:00 a.m. on Monday, November 16, 2026.

Why was this notice issued?

The Alaska Board of Game is giving public notice of a regulatory meeting it will hold to consider closures to hunting and trapping in Game Management Units 23 and 24.

What action is being taken?

The Board will meet by web-conference to consider closing hunting and trapping in Game Management Units 23 and 24. It is accepting written public comments before the meeting.

Who is involved: Alaska Board of Game; Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Boards Support Section; hunters and trappers in Game Management Units 23 and 24

How can the public respond?

Respond by Mon, Nov 16, 2026 8 days from today.

“No later than 8:00am on Monday, November 16, 2026”

Ways to respond

Online form https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=gameboard.main
Fax (907) 465-6094

What to include

Only written comments are accepted, and they must arrive by the deadline. The Board will not take oral or written testimony during the meeting. Meeting agenda, agenda change requests (ACRs), and other materials are available at https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=gameboard.meetinginfo&date=11-20-2026&meeting=webconference. People with disabilities who need accommodations should call the Boards Support Section at (907) 465-6098 no later than 12:00 p.m. November 19, 2026.

Contact

Boards Support Section
Alaska Department of Fish and Game
(907) 465-6098
333 Raspberry Road, Anchorage, AK 99518

Will there be public meetings?

Board of Game regulatory meeting (web-conference): Fri, Nov 20, 2026, 8:30 a.m.
Online via web-conference
Live video link will be posted the day of the meeting at https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=gameboard.main. Live audio: call +1 253 215 8782 and enter meeting ID: 828 6058 9035.

Key dates

Nov 16, 2026: Written public comments due by 8:00 a.m.
Nov 19, 2026: Deadline (12:00 p.m.) to request disability accommodations
Nov 20, 2026: Board of Game web-conference meeting at 8:30 a.m.

Original notice text

Notice is given that the Alaska Board of Game (Board) will hold a regulatory meeting via web-conference at 8:30am. on Friday, November 20, 2026. The main purpose of the Board meeting is to consider closures to hunting and trapping in Game Management Units 23 and 24. The meeting is open to the public via live video for which the will be posted online at https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=gameboard.main the day of the meeting. Live audio will also be accessible by calling +1 253 215 8782 and entering the meeting ID: 828 6058 9035. The board will not be taking oral or written testimony during the meeting. The board is accepting written public comments for the meeting, due no later than 8:00am on Monday, November 16, 2026. Comments may be submitted through the Board’s website at https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=gameboard.main; or faxed to (907) 465-6094. The meeting agenda, ACRs, notice, and other meeting materials will be available online at https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=gameboard.meetinginfo&date=11-20-2026&meeting=webconference. A copy of this notice is additionally posted at the Department of Fish and Game office located at 333 Raspberry Road, Anchorage, AK 99518 For more information about the meeting, contact the Department of Fish and Game, Boards Support Section at (907) 465-6098. If you are a person with a disability who may need a special accommodation in order to participate, please contact the Boards Support Section at (907) 465-6098 no later than 12:00 p.m. November 19, 2026, to ensure that any necessary accommodations can be provided. /s/ October 13, 2026 Kari Winkel, Executive Director Alaska Board of Game For more information on the regulatory change and public comment period please go here: https://aws.state.ak.us/OnlinePublicNotices/Notices/View.aspx?id=225509

This summary was written by an AI model (Claude) from the official notice text. This is general information, not legal advice. Always confirm deadlines and instructions in the official notice. Legal disclaimer.