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According to the state DNR, all shooting, including hunting for those species legal to hunt at night, ends at 11 p.m. across the state for public and private land.
All deer hunters must purchase a Wisconsin hunting license before hunting. A resident gun deer hunting license is $24; $20 for those aged 12-17; and $7 for those under 12.
The Wisconsin State Natural Areas Program is a conservation program created to highlight and protect areas with outstanding natural or archaeological resources in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. There are 687 State Natural Areas (SNAs) encompassing almost 400,000 acres (160,000 ha). [ 1 ]
The Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC) advises the WDNR and Natural Resources Board on managing the state's natural resources. The WCC is composed of citizen-elected delegates including five members of an executive committee, 22 members of a district leadership council, 360 county delegates (five per county), and the general public. [23]
The 2024 Wisconsin gun deer hunting season runs Saturday, Nov. 23 through Sunday, Dec. 1.
The Mead (George W.) Wildlife Area is a state wildlife area covering over 33,000 acres (130 km 2) in central Wisconsin. It includes portions of Marathon, Portage, and Wood counties. It is managed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR). The Area is commonly referred to as "the Mead". Five WDNR staff manage the Area.
Wisconsin currently has 51 state park units, covering more than 60,570 acres (245.1 km 2) in state parks and state recreation areas. Each unit was created by an act of the Wisconsin Legislature and is maintained by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Recreation.
Wisconsin has a rich tradition of regulated hunting for white-tailed deer dating to 1851. The 171-year history includes a world-record whitetail shot in Burnett County in 1914, closed or buck-only ...