When does hunting season start in Wisconsin?

Hunting seasons in Wisconsin vary depending on the species being hunted. Here are the general start dates for some popular hunting seasons in Wisconsin:

1. Deer Hunting:

- Archery: Early September

- Crossbow: Early September

- Gun: Mid-November for Northern Zone and Late November for Southern Zone

2. Waterfowl Hunting:

- Duck: Late September

- Goose: Early October

3. Small Game Hunting:

- Rabbit: Early September

- Squirrel: Early September

- Pheasant: Mid-October

- Ruffed Grouse: Mid-September

4. Turkey Hunting:

- Spring Turkey: Early April

- Fall Turkey: Early October

Please note that these are just general start dates and the specific dates may vary from year to year based on wildlife management considerations. It is always best to refer to the most up-to-date hunting regulations published by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) for the exact start dates of each hunting season.