Hunt
- Webpage
Hunting incident reports
The Department of Natural Resources compiles annual reports on hunting incident statistics. These reports contain information regarding the type of firearm involved, the location of the incident, the species hunted and numerous other factors…
- Webpage
Wisconsin hunting incident summary - Year 2020
# Date/Time Final Report Location Injury Description Fatal Self Inflicted (SI) or Same Party (SP) Shooter Age / Sex / Hunter Safety Certified Victim Age / Sex / Hunter Safety Certified Type of Firearm 1…
- Webpage
Deer waste disposal sites
Wisconsin prides itself on the quality of our deer herd and the availability of hunting opportunities; however, with a successful harvest comes the generation of deer carcass waste. Unfortunately, much of this waste is discarded in the fields, woods…
- Webpage
GameReg - electronic game registration
All deer, bear, turkey, sharp-tailed grouse, bobcat, fisher and otter harvests must be reported electronically through GameReg. Registration methods Registration is still mandatory and is accomplished using one of the methods below.
- Webpage
Harvest Information Program (HIP) Registration
As part of a national program to monitor hunter numbers and harvest, anyone hunting migratory game birds (ducks, geese, woodcock, mourning dove, snipe, rails, gallinules [moorhens] and coots) in Wisconsin is required to first obtain the Harvest…
- Webpage
Baiting and feeding regulations
No shaded counties will be removed from the baiting and feeding ban through June 2025.
- Webpage
Safely Eating Venison
Wisconsin has a rich hunting tradition, and Wild Game is a sustainable, lean source of healthy protein. Whether in the woods and fields or on the water, outdoor adventure and hopefully a tasty, hard-earned meal await hunters in our state. Still,…
- Webpage
Feral pig hunting
Report feral pig sightings and harvest to the department with a printable [PDF] or online reporting form. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has adopted the position that feral pigs are exotic, non-native wild animals that pose…