Last fall, hunters registered 12,466 birds; this year’s numbers are expected to be up slightly. Early reports point to a harvest close to 12,500, or a success rate at or above the state yearly average of 16 percent. Wisconsin’s spring turkey applications are due Dec. 10 and cost $3. They are available through most licensing […]
Home » Uncategorized » Madison, Wis. Preliminary Wisconsin DNR reports show that the 2004 fall turkey hunt was successful for many hunters. According to Andrea Mezera, assistant DNR upland wildlife ecologist, the DNR issued 78,900 permits for the 30-day hunt that ran from Oct.
Madison, Wis. Preliminary Wisconsin DNR reports show that the 2004 fall turkey hunt was successful for many hunters. According to Andrea Mezera, assistant DNR upland wildlife ecologist, the DNR issued 78,900 permits for the 30-day hunt that ran from Oct.
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