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Wisconsin Deer Hunting

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  • 12/5/2013 6:10:00 PM
    December 3, 2013 Wisconsin wraps up 162nd nine day deer season with another batch of warm memories amongst cold temperaturesMADISON – Though temperatures plummeted and winds blew for the first half of the season, hunters rose to the occasion and headed out to enjoy the traditions of the nine-day deer hunt.   -  Read Full ...
  • 12/5/2013 6:05:00 PM
    Warden Blotter: Deer can make an entrance, night flight for cows, injured hawk gets a lift, fishing & hunt cases Eau Claire and Clark counties Warden Scott Thiede of Eau Claire was on his way to a complaint about a deer crashing through the window of an Eau Claire Hotel when informed the deer left the room through the broken window. Within a ...
  • 12/5/2013 6:00:00 PM
    We have sold 1851 resident and 11 nonresident wolf licenses.  Zones 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6  are closed.  Only zone 3 remains open. We have harvested 216 wolves as follows: Zone Count Quota 1 77 76 2 29 28 3 34 71 4 12 12 5 33 ...
  • 12/5/2013 5:55:00 PM
  • 12/5/2013 5:50:00 PM
    The Advantages of hi-tech  scouting. Jim Ellis shares what he ‘sees’ when scouting a new deer stand recently.  The trail cam reveals not only deer but turkey and coyotes as well.
  • 12/5/2013 5:40:00 PM
    By Ami Pavletich I have been a deer hunter for 5 years and had never once even seen a deer while hunting. After last year, my Dad said we’ll try a new spot next year. Opening day this year would be in hunting public land in Washington County. Opening morning was 18 degrees, windy and cold. We’d be using a TC muzzleloader between us an...
  • 12/5/2013 5:40:00 PM
    We sat beneath the branches of an oak deadfall that had crashed along the field edge in a lightning storm.  The sun sank into the tree line.  Hundreds of geese trumpeted and soared down in tightening circles, dropping into the picked corn with their honking echoing through our blind. My son and I watched the spectacle in the last hour of...
  • 11/27/2013 8:55:00 PM
    By: By Joanne M. Haas Warden Brad Dahlquist Opening day of the 2014 gun-deer season was the first with snow and bitter cold for Conservation Warden Brad Dahlquist of Forest County. Dahlquist, who has been serving the people of Forest County in northeastern Wisconsin for more than five years, at daybreak predicted the strong winds and harsh t...
  • 11/27/2013 8:55:00 PM
    [EDITOR'S ADVISORY: An opening day telebriefing featuring DNR wildlife, law enforcement and other staff on the opening day of the 2013 Wisconsin gun deer season is available in mp3 format on by searching for "http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/hunt/deer.html" on the DNR website.] MADISON – Temperatures dipping down to 5 degrees at sunrise an...
  • 11/27/2013 8:40:00 PM
    Brother to brother, or friend to friend, a lot of us communicate with others in other hunting camps during the archery or gun seasons  to get the stories of kills and misses. This one came into our camp in Vilas County from brother, Steve Ellis, hunting in Iron County. “I was on my lone wolf 20 minutes before shooting hours in an area w...
  • 11/27/2013 8:30:00 PM
    There has been no change in the number of wolf harvests  There was an increase of 1 in the # of resident licenses sold. We have sold 1848 resident and 11 nonresident wolf licenses.  Zones 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6  are closed.  Only zone 3 remains open. We have harvested 213 wolves as follows: Zone Count Quota ...
  • 11/27/2013 8:30:00 PM
    November 25, 2013 [EDITOR'S ADVISORY: Due to the Nov. 28, 2013 Thanksgiving holiday, the Wisconsin DNR Weekly News is being issued on Monday this week.] Preliminary opening weekend results show enthusiasm is high, though temperatures as well as harvest numbers came in lowMADISON – Though opening weekend temperatures were cold...
  • 11/24/2013 9:25:00 PM
    Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Outdoor Report summary for November 21, 2013 Complete DNR Outdoor Report (Reports from conservation wardens, wildlife and fisheries staff and property managers from around the state) Rut continues as Wisconsin's traditional gun deer season set to open this Saturday, Nov. 23 Wisconsin’s...
  • 11/24/2013 9:25:00 PM
    A safe hunt is a good hunt!  Part of my annual hunting tradition is to refresh myself with the four basic rules of firearm safety. I hope that you will do the same. I use the acronym “TAB-K” to help me remember. That stands for: T (Treat every firearm as if it is loaded) A (Always point the muzzle in a safe direction) B...
  • 11/24/2013 9:20:00 PM
    November 21, 2013 Welcome to the Warden Wire feature launched during last year's gun-deer season -- the special edition series of Frequently Asked Questions dealing specifically with hunting. The FAQs: Special Edition - Fall Hunt is a periodic feature. Today is the seventh installment of these special edition FAQs taken by the&...
  • 11/21/2013 10:25:00 AM
    By: Joanne M. Haas/Bureau of Law Enforcement They’re known as the Deer Dumpsters. The Fall Creek Technical Education Class and the two carcass boxes they built. And this handy collaborative answer from a community team led by DNR Conservation Warden Ken Thomson is aimed at helping to prevent the littering of deer carcasses in Eau Clair...
  • 11/21/2013 10:20:00 AM
    Get your pre-season questions answered live – join online chats with DNR experts this week. Tuesday, Nov. 19, Noon: Be ready - Gearing up for the season Learn what DNR staff and other hunters preparing for the season are seeing in the field now, and what you can expect for the 2013 season. Wednesday, Nov. 20, Noon: Be knowledgeabl...
  • 11/21/2013 10:15:00 AM
      Six fun and free ways to prepare for the hunt and share stories of the deer season! We are here to answer your questions, share great stories and photos, and celebrate the safe and successful adventures of first-time hunters! Join us as the nine-day season excitement builds!  1. Get your pre-season questions answered live – j...
  • 11/21/2013 10:15:00 AM
    Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Outdoor Report summary for November 13, 2013 Complete DNR Outdoor Report (Reports from conservation wardens, wildlife and fisheries staff and property managers from around the state) White-tailed deer rut continues in full swing The white-tailed deer rut is continuing in full swing across much of th...
  • 11/21/2013 10:10:00 AM
    Bear scouting is always on my mind but the big buck rut got me real excited as I scanned through the pictures on my Cuddeback SD card reader.  It’s been a week since I last checked my trail cameras and come to find out last week would have been the week to be on stand.  Every buck, big and small seemed to be cruising looking for doe...
  • 11/21/2013 10:00:00 AM
    A couple years ago I started archery. I never thought I would turn out to be a hunter. Well guess what time has come? It all started one day when my dad said “You should just try to go out to the woods.” I really didn’t want to do it but I said ok because I wanted to try. But when we walked in our woods there was two doe ...
  • 11/21/2013 9:50:00 AM
    Hunters, you can help track populations by filling out Deer Hunter Wildlife Survey With Wisconsin's nine-day gun deer opener approaching, we are encouraging hunters to help track wildlife populations by recording your observations through the Deer Hunter Wildlife Survey.  This easy-to-do survey lets you record d...
  • 11/21/2013 9:45:00 AM
    The nine-day gun season is near and if you’re like me, your gear is packed and you can’t wait to get to your hunting spot! Before we all head out, Gov. Walker and I want to share a video message of appreciation with deer hunters, families, and all others who make Wisconsin’s deer hunting heritage what it is. Ple...
  • 11/21/2013 9:40:00 AM
    November 19, 2013 Gov. Scott Walker and DNR Sec. Cathy Stepp release deer season message as nine-day nearsMADISON – Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and Department of Natural Resources Sec. Cathy Stepp join hundreds of thousands of Wisconsin deer hunters in the excitement and traditions of the nine-day deer season.   -  Read F...
  • 11/21/2013 9:35:00 AM
    The  additional report of a harvest in zone 1 reported here yesterday has been removed because it was an illegal harvest which should not be tracked in this report.      We have sold 1844 resident and 11 nonresident wolf licenses.  Zones 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6  are closed.  Only zone 3 remains open. We have har...