The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to explore and hunt on public land this hunting season. Wisconsin is home to millions of acres of public land, and the majority is open to hunting. Time spent exploring and hunting these areas alone or with family and friends creates memories that last a lifetime. Hunters can start their quest for … [Read more...] about Discover Public Land To Hunt This Season Using The DNR’s Online Mapping Tools
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Help Slow The Spread Of CWD This Season: Avoid Baiting And Feeding Deer
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters and the public to help prevent the spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD) by following all baiting and feeding bans and refraining from baiting and feeding in areas where no bans are in effect. CWD is an always-fatal disease that affects the nervous system of deer, elk, moose and caribou caused by a … [Read more...] about Help Slow The Spread Of CWD This Season: Avoid Baiting And Feeding Deer
Fall Issue Of Wisconsin Natural Resources Magazine Now Available
The leaves are changing colors, local grocers are selling pumpkin spice-flavored everything and a certain anthropomorphic badger is back roaming the sidelines at Camp Randall Stadium. That can only mean one thing: It's fall in Wisconsin! Grab yourself a PSL and read about everything our state has to offer this time of year in the fall issue of Wisconsin Natural … [Read more...] about Fall Issue Of Wisconsin Natural Resources Magazine Now Available
DNR Reminds The Public To Wear Safety Equipment On ATVs And UTVs This Season
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds trail riders and hunters alike to wear safety equipment when operating an off-highway vehicle. Whether you’re out for a day of trail riding or headed to the tree stand, a helmet and seatbelt can save your life. By observing these best practices, hunters and recreational riders can ensure a safe and enjoyable time … [Read more...] about DNR Reminds The Public To Wear Safety Equipment On ATVs And UTVs This Season
Know Your Target: Don’t Accidentally Shoot Elk Or Moose This Hunting Season
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to know their target and understand the difference between elk and white-tailed deer this hunting season.Archery and crossbow deer seasons begin this upcoming weekend. Elk sometimes venture outside of the elk management zones, especially during the breeding season, so hunters are reminded to properly identify … [Read more...] about Know Your Target: Don’t Accidentally Shoot Elk Or Moose This Hunting Season