Call for Proposals to Change Federal Subsistence Hunting and Trapping Regulations

The Federal Subsistence Board (Board) is accepting proposals through May 24, 2021 to change Federal regulations for the subsistence harvest of wildlife on Federal public lands for the July 1, 2022–June 30, 2024 regulatory years. The Board will consider proposals to change Federal subsistence hunting and trapping seasons, harvest limits, methods of harvest, and customary and traditional use determinations.

02/23/2021
Last edited 01/25/2022
Contact Information

Caron McKee

(907) 717-6128 or (800) 478-1456

caron_mckee@fws.gov

Submit proposals:

  • By mail

Federal Subsistence Board
Office of Subsistence Management − Attn:  Theo Matuskowitz
1011 East Tudor Road, MS-121
Anchorage, AK  99503-6199

Search for docket number FWS-R7-SM-2020-0077.

  • At any Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Council meeting

A current list of meeting dates and locations can be found at https://www.doi.gov/subsistence/regions, or by contacting the Office of Subsistence Management at the phone number or email address below.  

The proposed rule, Subsistence Management Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska—2022–23 and 2023–24, Subsistence Taking of Wildlife Regulations, published in the Federal Register on February 23, 2021
(86 FR 10899).

You may call the Office of Subsistence Management at 800-478-1456 or email subsistence@fws.gov with questions.

Additional information on the Federal Subsistence Management Program may be found on the web at www.doi.gov/subsistence or by visiting www.facebook.com/subsistencealaska.

Missing out on the latest Federal subsistence issues? If you’d like to receive emails and notifications on the Federal Subsistence Management Program you may subscribe for regular updates by emailing
fws-fsb-subsistence-request@lists.fws.gov.

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