All spearers interested in heading out to harvest a lake sturgeon from Lake Winnebago must obtain a license before Oct. 31.

All license holders must be at least 12 years old. However, military personnel home on leave during the spearing season and ...

The Department of Natural Resources will issue 14% more black bear hunting licenses as part of a plan to hit a 6% higher kill goal for the species this year in Wisconsin. The DNR's bear hunting ...

The price of Wisconsin hunting licenses could go up $20 if proposed increases in Gov. Tony Evers' 2025-27 state budget are supported by the state Legislature. The budget proposal, unveiled Feb. 18, ...

The 2025-26 Wisconsin general inland fishing season opens May 3. And fishing is allowed year-round for many species and in many areas of the state. Department of Natural Resources officials expect ...

Wisconsin fishing licenses for 2024-2025 expired on Monday, March 31. A 2025-2026 license is now required to fish inland waters, the DNR said. Wisconsin's 2025-2026 general inland fishing season opens ...

W AUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The 2025 elk hunting season is set to begin on Saturday, Oct. 18. This is Wisconsin’s eighth elk ...

Officials in Wisconsin have held a regulated hunting season for white-tailed deer since 1851, just three years after statehood. It has varied greatly over the decades, including closed seasons, rules ...

MADISON (WKOW) — The opening of the regular goose and duck hunting seasons is just days away. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters to prepare for the opening of waterfowl ...