Dean Bortz: Wildlife biologists offer fall deer forecast for Wisconsin

Each year Wisconsin DNR wildlife biologists in charge of the agency’s four deer hunting districts – the north, northeast, west-central and southern – take a look ahead and try to offer deer hunters some idea of what they might expect to see in the field during the archery, rifle, and muzzleloader seasons.
This year, Derek Johnson handled that task for northern Wisconsin hunters, while Bryan Woodbury did the same in the northeastern counties and Mark Rasmussen surveyed the west-central area of the state. Eric Canania took a look across the southern counties. Let’s check in with Johnson first.

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