Emergency orders are used to open and close hunting or trapping seasons or areas. Emergency orders have the same force and effect as regulations of the Board of Game and statutes enacted by the Legislature, and they carry the same penalties for violation. The emergency orders listed below amend or supplement the 2003-04 hunting and/or trapping seasons and bag limits as described in Alaska Hunting and Trapping Regulations, No. 44.

Region 1:

EO No. 01-04-03: Hunting Seasons & Bag limits for Goat Hunting in GMU 1(C) (November 7, 2003)

EO No. 01-03-03: Goat Hunting in GMU 1 (October 2, 2003)

EO No. 01-02-03: Moose Hunting in GMU 1C (Gustavus hunt) (September 22, 2003)

EO No. 01-01-03: Goat Hunting in GMU 5 (August 8, 2003)

Region 2:

EO No. 02-17-03: Moose season for permit hunt RM575 open Dec. 22 - Jan. 4 PDF file 95K, (December 19, 2003)

EO No. 02-16-03: Eastern Afognak Island Elk Registration Hunt Closes (November 13, 2003)

EO No. 02-15-03: Mountain Goat in registration permit hunt RG245 Season Closure (October 20, 2003)

EO No. 02-14-03: Mountain Goat Season Closure hunts RG472 and RG479 (Crown Mountain & North Road System areas of Kodiak Island) (October 15, 2003)

EO No. 02-13-03: Elk Season Closure for hunt RE755 (Malina Peninsula and Afognak Lake areas, and the Tonki Peninsula) (October 15, 2003)

EO No. 02-12-03: Mountain Goat Season Closure in GMU 6(D) registration hunt RG244 between Valdez Arm and Port Fidalgo (October 15, 2003)

EO No. 02-11-03: Mountain Goat Season Closure in GMU 6(A) registration hunt RG215 (Don Miller Hills) (October 15, 2003)

EO No. 02-10-03: Caribou Season Closure for Tier II (TC 566) in Game Management Unit 13 (October 13, 2003)

EO No. 02-09-03: Brown Bear registration hunt (RB 362) Closure GMU 9(D), Cold Bay vicinity (October 3, 2003)

EO No. 02-08-03: Moose Season Closed in Game Management Unit 14 (October 2, 2003)

EO No. 02-07-03: Mountain Goat Season Closed in Game Management Units 6(A) and 6(B) (October 1, 2003)

EO No. 02-06-03: Mountain Goat Registration Permit Hunt RG252 Closure, Unit 6(D) (September 29, 2003)

EO No. 02-05-03: Antlered Moose in Game Management Unit 6(B) (September 12, 2003)

EO No. 02-04-03: Brown Bear Season Closure Game Management Units 7 and 15 (August 11, 2003)

EO No. 02-03-03: Nelchina Caribou Hunting in GMU 13 (TC 566) (March 19, 2003)

EO No. 02-01-03: Caribou Hunting in GMU 15B (March 19, 2003)

Region 3:

EO No. 03-02-04: Opening of hunt RX110 for muskoxen in Unit 26(B) PDF File 107K, (February 23, 2004)

EO No. 03-01-04: Opening of 5 day moose season in Unit 21(D) PDF File 133K, (February 1, 2004)

EO No. 03-12-03: Fortymile caribou season closure PDF File 160K, (December 7, 2003)

EO No. 03-11-03: Fortymile caribou season opens in Unit 25(C) east of Preacher Creek and American Creek (December 6, 2003)

EO No. 03-10-03: Closure of winter hunting season for Fortymile caribou in Unit 20(E) (November 30, 2003)

EO No. 03-09-03: Delay in Opening of Forty Mile Caribou Season (November 30, 2003)

EO No. 03-08-03: Antlerless moose seasons closes in Unit 24 within Gates of the Arctic National Park (October 31, 2003)

EO No. 03-07-03: Fortymile Caribou Season Closed in Unit 20(B), Unit 20(D), and Unit 20(E). (September 26, 2003)

EO No. 03-06-03: Fortymile Caribou Season Closed in Unit 20(B) and Unit 25(C) (September 19, 2003)

EO No. 03-05-03: Macomb Caribou closure GMU 12 and 20D (August 18, 2003)

EO No. 03-04-03: Moose Hunting in Unit 21D and portions of Unit 24 (August 21, 2003)

EO No. 03-03-03: Grouse Management in Units 12, 20B, 20D, 20E, and 25C
Ptarmigan Management in Units 12, 20, and 25C (July 7, 2003)

EO No. 03-02-03: Muskoxen Opening in a portion of GMU 26B (February 5, 2003)

EO No. 03-01-03: Moose Hunting in a portion of GMU 21D (January 29, 2003)

Region 5:

EO No. 05-06-03: Portions of Unit 18 winter moose seasons opens Dec. 27 PDF file 140K, (December 18, 2003)

EO No. 05-05-03: Changes to winter moose seasons in Unit 22 (November 28, 2003)

EO No. 05-04-03: Moose Hunting in GMU 23 (July 21, 2003)

EO No. 05-03-03: Muskox Hunting in GMU 26A (July 18, 2003)

EO No. 05-02-03: Moose Hunting in GMU 23 (January 6, 2003)

EO No. 05-01-03: Moose Hunting in GMU 18 (January 3, 2003)

Statewide:

EO No. HQ-01-03: Lynx Trapping Statewide (July 1, 2003)

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