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- Contact information
- For more information about deer hunting, licenses and harvest authorizations, call: 888-936-7463
- For questions specific to deer management, contact:
- Anna Brose
Assistant Deer Ecologist
Bureau of Wildlife Management
Deer hunting
Information on current and upcoming deer seasons, tools for your hunt and deer herd monitoring.
Be a part of the 2019 deer hunting season
Don’t miss your chance to have a say in this year’s deer season! Attend your local Council Deer Advisory Committee meeting this March and April to make recommendations for the hunt this fall.
Get to know the deer herd in your area
Explore the deer metrics database.
View 2018 deer harvest data, updated weekly throughout the hunting season.
Weapon Use by Wisconsin Deer Hunters Report
View the summary of Weapon Use by Wisconsin Deer Hunters Report [PDF].
Deer hunting resources
- General information
- Harvest authorizations and registration
- View bonus, farmland zone and metro sub-unit antlerless harvest authorization availability
- 2018 Antlerless Deer Hunting Guide [PDF]
- 2018 Antlerless deer harvest options summary [PDF]
- 2018 Bonus antlerless harvest authorization information [PDF]
- 2018 Metro sub-unit antlerless harvest authorization information [PDF]
- Electronic registration information
- Register your deer online
- Tools for the hunt
Additional resources
Hunting opportunities
Monitoring the herd
- View deer harvest by season, zone and county
- 2017 Big Game Harvest Summary [PDF]
- Deer Advisory Committee
Learn more about herd monitoring, herd health and winter impacts on the deer herd management page.
Winter impacts on deer
Last revised: Monday March 11 2019
