The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources wishes to thank our military service members who have fought for our freedoms and preserving some of Wisconsin's most precious pastime traditions. We would like to show our veterans our appreciation by…
using the Online Licensing Center
visiting a license sales location
Remaining harvest authorizations will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis. Each zone will have a designated sales date with sales starting at 10:00 a.m. and running…
In order to purchase a Wisconsin resident license, customers are required to provide proof of Wisconsin residency. Section 29.001(69) of the Wisconsin Statutes defines residency:
First time applicants must submit their applications directly to DNR. Renewal licenses can be obtained from any license agent. Customers wishing to obtain a Nonresident Fur Dealer and Nonresident Guide license must mail the application to the…
A person authorized to purchase a license for a permit or harvest authorization issued under a cumulative preference drawing, may transfer their awarded permit or harvest authorization to another who meets the required qualifications.
Transferee…
Wisconsin law extends many privileges for hunting, fishing and trapping to active members of the U.S. Armed Forces, Wisconsin National Guard or Reserves for both residents and nonresidents. Different sections of Wisconsin statutes authorize these…
The drawing has been completed. The results of the drawing are now
available for customers to view online.
Bonus harvest authorizations will go on sale beginning Saturday, Aug. 10 at 10 a.m. Bonus harvest authorizations will be issued on…
Wisconsin law provides for a variety of hunting, fishing and recreational use permits designed to help people with disabilities enjoy the state's natural resources, such as:
The Conservation Patron License is for the avid sportsperson. Purchasing this license offers many different privileges, including licenses, stamps, applications, park admission and more.
Customers interested in purchasing a deer hunting license can do so now through their Go Wild account or a licensed agent.
Bonus antlerless harvest authorizations
Beginning Aug. 12, 2024, bonus antlerless harvest authorizations will be available…