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Hunters killed 14% more deer during this year's nine-day gun season's opening weekend than in 2021 largely due to snow cover that made hunting easier, state wildlife officials said Tuesday.
Read More »DNR: Opening weekend deer kill up 14% from 2021
Cold, snowy conditions to greet deer hunters
Hunters can expect near-perfect conditions when Wisconsin's annual nine-day gun deer season opens Saturday.
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Read More »Learning lessons from hunting
Life is measured by the passage of time and the season of deer hunting gives me plenty of moments to reflect on past memories.
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Read More »‘Forever chemicals’ in deer, fish challenge hunters, tourism
Wildlife agencies in the U.S. are finding elevated levels of a class of toxic chemicals in game animals such as deer — and that's prompting health advisories in some places where hunting and fishing are ways of life and key pieces of the economy.
Read More »DNR: Wisconsin wolf population likely now 972 animals
Wisconsin wildlife officials estimate Wisconsin's wolf population currently stands at about 970 animals, demonstrating that a much-maligned February 2021 hunting season had little impact on the population as a whole.
Read More »Opening deer gun weekend less productive than last year
Wisconsin deer hunters bagged fewer deer on the opening weekend of the gun season than they did a year ago, wildlife officials said Tuesday.
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Read More »Judge leaning toward blocking Wisconsin wolf hunt
A judge appeared on the verge Thursday of granting wildlife advocates' request to halt the Wisconsin fall wolf season after hearing arguments that the hunt is illegal.
Read More »Hunting licenses soar as virus-weary Americans head outdoors
Hunting was a big part of Zane Goucher's youth, when he pursued whitetail deer and ruffed grouse in the Maine woods with his father. He eventually drifted away from the sport but has returned after a 22-year absence, inspired by the coronavirus outbreak.
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Read More »Wisconsin hunters allowed to kill 10 elk, same as last year
There will be no change in the number of elk that hunters can kill in Wisconsin this year, after the state Department of Natural Resources Board on Wednesday voted to keep the limit at 10.
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Read More »Wholesale changes to deer season rejected
Outdoor enthusiasts overwhelmingly rejected Wisconsin wildlife officials' proposals to dramatically reshape the state's gun deer hunting structure to bolster the waning sport, a survey released Wednesday shows.
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