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Hunting

The future of hunting in Wisconsin depends on healthy habitat, responsible wildlife management, public land access, and strong sportsmen voices. This page will keep you updated on the federal, state, and local initiatives that affect hunting.

Why Hunting Matters

Heritage

Hunting is a Wisconsin tradition that connects families, communities, and the outdoors.

Wildlife Management

Good policy helps keep deer, turkey, waterfowl, and upland populations healthy.

Future Access

Access, habitat, and conservation decisions today shape the future of hunting.

What We’ll Track

Federal

  • Public land access
  • Wildlife funding
  • Migratory bird policy
  • Federal habitat programs

State

  • Deer management & CWD
  • Season structure & bag limits
  • License fees & funding
  • Public land policy

Local

  • Land access & zoning
  • Shooting ordinances
  • Local conservation projects
  • Youth hunting support

Starter Topics

Deer Management & CWD

Follow the policies and science shaping deer herd health and hunting opportunity.

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Public Land Access

Stay informed on proposals affecting access to state, county, and federal hunting lands.

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Habitat & Conservation Funding

Track the programs that protect habitat and support future hunting opportunities.

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