A recent finding could change the way tags are awarded to spring turkey hunters in Wisconsin. For many years the Department of Natural Resources has held a drawing in winter to allocate about 60% of ...

The Wisconsin DNR has reminders for black bear and turkey hunters. The application deadline for the 2025 seasons is less than a week away. MADISON, Wis. - The application deadline for Wisconsin's 2025 ...

Hunters registered 49,759 wild turkeys in the 2024 Wisconsin spring turkey hunting season, according to preliminary data from the Department of Natural Resources. The total represents a 17% ...

Hunters registered 50,435 wild turkeys in the 2024 Wisconsin spring turkey hunting season, 22% higher than the five-year average and fourth highest in state history, according to the Department of ...

A tom turkey displays on a spring day. Weeklong wild turkey hunting seasons open Wednesday, April 17, in Minnesota and Wisconsin, running through May in both states. Minnesota licenses are unlimited.

The Department of Natural Resources is planning to update the Wisconsin wild turkey management plan. The current document, titled "Ecology of Wild Turkeys in Wisconsin, A Plan for their Management," ...