2008 Wisconsin Deer Hunting Regulations Available
MADISON -- The 2008 Wisconsin Deer Hunting Regulations are now available on the DNR Web site.
http://dnr.wi.gov/org/land/wildlife/regs/Most notable changes in the regulations are related to the 4-day October Antlerless deer season in many deer management units, and the new CWD rules and seasons, which were recently approved by the Natural Resources Board and thelegislature. See the “What’s New” section on page 3 of the regulations for other changes in 2008. The deer regulations will be available in hard-copy format at license sales locations throughout the state
http://dnr.wi.gov/org/caer/cs/licenseagents/and DNR Service Centers in mid August.
http://dnr.wi.gov/org/caer/cs/servicecenter/locations.htmHunters can find important information in the regulation pamphlet. Deer management units are outlined in a map in the center of the pamphlet.
http://dnr.wi.gov/org/land/wildlife/HUNT/DEER/dmu.htmThis will assist them in determining if they are in a regular, herd control, earn-a-buck or chronic wasting disease unit in 2008. Once they have found their unit and the unit type, they can go to pages 18 through 26 to find the season dates, the carcass tags that can be used and the harvest limit for the various deer hunting seasons in their unit. This pamphlet also covers the basic deer hunting regulations that hunters should be familiar with.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Jason Fleener- (608) 261-7589
