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Wisconsin 2025 Deer Season Dates
The Wisconsin deer season will be here in just a few short months. Here’s when hunters can head out with their bows or firearms.
A Brief History of Hunting Regulation Pamphlets
Who else remembers anxiously awaiting the new hunting regulations pamphlet? For those of us “older than the internet,” getting the new copy of the hunting regs was something special because it signaled the approach of a new hunting season. The pamphlet shown here is one I recall fondly, even though I was a few years […]
Dem Gov Vetoes Doe Hunting Ban
On March 29, the governor vetoed a bill that would have banned doe hunting in the northern portion of the state for four years.
Aaron Rodgers Tries Archery, Is Bowhunting Next?
Well, here’s something we never expected — Aaron Rodgers in an archery shop … shooting a compound bow? The former Green Bay Packers superstar QB spent 20 years in Wisconsin and never feigned interest in hunting or the shooting sports, but today we see him in a video released by Harrison Glaser (@NYJetsFTMedia) shooting a […]
Wolves Occupy 63% of This State’s Landscape
Stunning new findings from a nonpartisan citizen group indicate gray wolves are roaming nearly two-thirds of a state that was once considered marginal home range for North America’s apex predator. In data released today, Wisconsin Citizen Wolf Count documents wolf sightings in 45 of the state’s 72 counties. Of these sightings, sets of data have […]
New Bill Aims to End Doe Hunting for 4 Years
After years of complaints from deer hunters about low herd numbers, lawmakers introduced a new bill that would prohibit killing antlerless deer.
3 Myths of Crossbow Inclusion
So, it appears Minnesota will join the modern deer hunting world by allowing crossbow usage in its general archery season. First blush is “good for them” for realizing we are all in this together and that crossbow hunting is just another way to keep people interested in enjoying outdoors recreation while at the same time […]
Which State Has the Most Deer?
We bet you will be surprised by some of these numbers! Deer & Deer Hunting has meticulously documented each state’s deer population and annual deer harvest every year since 1992. This wasn’t an easy job. It required weeks of phone calls and email phone tag with biologists from each of the 42 states with reportable […]
Groups Petition to Delist Great Lakes Wolves
With a combined population of more than 4,000 wolves, the numbers in these three states far exceed the quotas that deemed gray wolves as recovered. Today the Sportsmen’s Alliance, together with Michigan Bear Hunters Association, Upper Peninsula Bear Houndsmen Association and Wisconsin Bear Hunters Association, filed a pair of petitions under the Endangered Species Act […]