Gun deer hunting in Wisconsin peaked in the 1990s at about 700,000 hunters, since then that number has dropped by about 150,000.The Wisconsin DNR is raising concerns about the far-reaching impact if ...

A long list of violations from 2022, including missing antlers and sharpshooting without a hunting license, raises questions ...

The Wisconsin Buck & Bear Club is the official state record-keeper for big-game hunting. It keeps the trophy records for whitetail deer, black bears, elk and gray wolves – each in several categories.

MANITOWOC – Summer is winding down and many outdoor enthusiasts in Manitowoc County are eyeing the next big season — deer hunting. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has a full online guide to ...

Christopher Tuhy, of East Troy, shot more than 100 deer for WMS in 2022. On Dec. 15, 2025, he plead guilty to 10 civil counts ...

As the 2025-26 white-tailed deer hunting seasons begin in Wisconsin, the Department of Natural Resources is once again reminding hunters to carefully identify their target and avoid shooting an elk.

The 2025 Wisconsin deer hunting season has begun, with the bow-hunting season having started Sept. 13 and running until Jan. 4, 2006. The gun deer hunting season starts Nov. 22 and ends Nov. 30.

Wisconsin's nine-day gun deer season remains the state's main hunting event, drawing the most participants. Hunter safety has significantly improved due to mandatory blaze orange clothing and hunter ...

(WLUK) -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is fielding questions ahead of the upcoming gun deer season. On Tuesday, the DNR hosted a virtual media briefing to discuss hunting safety ...