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Wisconsin HuntingWisconsin is a Midwest hunting powerhouse with strong white-tailed deer, wild turkey, and black bear populations, plus quality waterfowl and ruffed grouse hunting in its northern forests and marshlands.
910 Seasons 42 Species
Seasons by Species GMU Weapon Season Harvest Public DMU 101 Rifle Sep 3 — Oct 7 — — DMU 102 Rifle Sep 3 — Oct 7 — — DMU 103 Rifle Sep 3 — Oct 7 — — DMU 104 Rifle Sep 3 — Oct 7 — — DMU 105 Rifle Sep 3 — Oct 7 — — DMU 106 Rifle Sep 3 — Oct 7 — —
+ 104 more Bear seasons
GMU Weapon Season Harvest Public DMU 101 Archery Sep 13 — Jan 4 — — DMU 101 Rifle Nov 22 — Nov 30 — — DMU 101 Muzzleloader Dec 1 — Dec 10 — — DMU 101 Rifle Dec 11 — Dec 14 — — DMU 102 Archery Sep 13 — Jan 4 — — DMU 102 Rifle Nov 22 — Nov 30 — —
+ 54 more Deer seasons
GMU Weapon Season Harvest Public Zone Northern Zone Falconry Sep 27 — Nov 25 — — Zone Northern Zone Firearm Sep 26 — Nov 24 — — Zone Open Water Zone Falconry Oct 18 — Dec 16 — — Zone Open Water Zone Firearm Oct 17 — Dec 15 — — Zone Open Water Zone (500 feet from mainland shore) Firearm Oct 18 — Dec 16 — — Zone Open Water Zone (500 feet from mainland shore) Falconry Oct 18 — Dec 16 — —
+ 7 more Coot seasons
GMU Weapon Season Harvest Public Zone A Trapping Nov 1 — Apr 30 — — Zone B Trapping Nov 1 — Apr 30 — — Zone C Trapping Nov 1 — Mar 31 — — Zone D Trapping Dec 8 — Mar 15 — —
GMU Weapon Season Harvest Public Statewide Firearm Oct 17 — Dec 25 — — Statewide Trapping Oct 17 — Dec 25 — — Statewide Firearm Dec 26 — Jan 31 — — Statewide Trapping Dec 26 — Jan 31 — —
GMU Weapon Season Harvest Public Zone Milwaukee County Firearm Jul 1 — Jun 30 — — Zone Northern Zone Firearm Sep 12 — Feb 28 — — Zone South Zone Firearm Oct 17 — Feb 28 — —
GMU Weapon Season Harvest Public Statewide Firearm Jul 1 — Jul 1 — — Statewide Trapping Oct 17 — Feb 15 — —
GMU Weapon Season Harvest Public Statewide Firearm Nov 22 — Mar 25 — — Statewide Firearm Nov 21 — Mar 24 — —
GMU Weapon Season Harvest Public Statewide Firearm Jul 1 — Jun 30 — —
GMU Weapon Season Harvest Public Statewide Firearm Jul 1 — Jun 30 — —
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