Western Interior Council Meeting Materials

WHEN: October 7 - 8, 2025 @ at 9:00 a.m. 
WHERE: McGrath Native Village Council - Community Service Center

Call in number: 1-833-436-1163  Conference ID:  355 415 222#
Microsoft Teams Meeting Link: Click here to join meeting

Agenda

AGENDA ITEM NO. TOPICPAGE NO.
1.Invocation 
2.Call to Order 
3.Roll Call and Establish Quorum5
4.Meeting Announcements 
5.Welcome and Introductions 
6.Review and Adopt Agenda1
7. Review and Approve Previous Meeting Minutes7
8.Council Member Reports 
9. Council Member Service Awards 
10.Public and Tribal Comment on Non-Agenda Items 
11.

Council Member Training

19
12. Action Items  
12.a.Developing recommendations on Wildlife Proposals and Wildlife Closures 21
 Statewide Proposals   
12.a.i

WP26-01 Move authority delegated through letters into unit specific regulations 

23; 34
 Regional Proposals and Closure Reviews 
12.a.ii.WP26-50 Modify the Upper Kuskokwim Controlled Use Area boundary 39
12.a.iii.WP26-51 Unit 21D, 24D, muskox, establish hunts 53
 Crossover Proposals 
12.a.iv.WP26-53 caribou, change season to may be announced67
12.a.v.WP26-40 Units 17A and 17C caribou, close federal public lands to caribou hunting except by residents of Togiak, Twin Hills, Manokotak, Aleknagik, Dillingham, Clark's Point, and Ekuk Supplemental
12.a.vi.WCR26-07 Unit 17 Nushagak Peninsula Caribou closure review Supplemental
12.a.vii.WP26-41/42 Unit 18 moose and caribou, eliminate take from boat
moving under power		Supplemental
12.a.viii.WP26-43/44 Establish an antlerless moose hunt in the Kuskokwim Zone 2 moose hunt area, and delegate authority to manage hunt to the Yukon Delta NWR managerSupplemental
12.a.ix.WP26-44 Extend the registration moose hunt RM1803Supplemental
12.a.x.WP26-45 Extend antlerless moose season in Unit 18 remainderSupplemental
12.a.xi.WP26-46 Increase harvest limit for ptarmigan in Unit 18Supplemental
12.a.xii.WP26-47 Remove restrictions in trapping regulations against disturbing or destroying beaver houses in Unit 18Supplemental
12.a.xiiii.WP26-48 Increase the hunting harvest limit for wolves in Unit 18Supplemental
12.a.xiv.WP26-49 Increase the hunting harvest limit and extend the season for coyotes in Unit 18Supplemental
12.Annual Report 
12.b.i. Federal Subsistence Board FY2024 Annual Report Replies – summary 
12.b.ii.Identify Issues for FY2025 Annual Report to the Federal Subsistence Board95
12.c.Future Meeting Dates 
12.c.i.Confirm winter 2026 meeting date and location97
12.c.ii.Confirm fall 2026 meeting date and location98
13.Fisheries Resource Monitoring Program and Partners for Fisheries Monitoring Program101
13.a.iiYukon Region Overview109
13.a.iii.Kuskokwim Region Overview127
14.Reports 
14.b.iii.

Yukon River Drainage Fisheries Association Update

151
14.d.i.ADF&G Division of Subsistence Update157
14.f.i.BLM Central Yukon Field Office Update177
15.Other Business 
15.a.
  • 805(c) Letter
  • 805(c) Report
  • Table of FSB Actions
183
15.b.Council Correspondence Update189
16.  Council Member Closing Comments 
17.Adjourn 

Written Public Comments on Proposals and Closure Reviews

Statewide 

WP26-01:  move delegated authority to letters in unit specific regulations 

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