DNR closes Wolf Harvest Zone 6 to hunting and trapping, effective 8 a.m., December 5
MADISON - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has closed Wolf Harvest Zone 6 to hunting and trapping of gray wolves effective December 5, 8 a.m. At that time, the zone is closed to any further hunting and trapping of wolves for the 2014–2015 wolf harvest season.
With this closure, a total of 5 wolf harvest zones have closed this season. Wolf hunters and trappers are advised that they can currently continue to pursue wolves in Zone 3.
The department will announce additional zone closures through news releases, notification at dnr.wi.gov, and via the wolf call-in number, 1-855-299-9653. It is each hunter and trapper's responsibility to verify and abide by zone closures. The department encourages hunters and trappers to check the website and call-in number daily.
For more information, please visit dnr.wi.gov and search keyword "wolf."
CONTACTS: David MacFarland, DNR Large Carnivore Specialist, 715-365-8917; Tom Hauge, DNR Wildlife Management director, 608-266-2193