Learn to Bear Hunt

There is still time to apply for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources "Learn to Bear Hunt" Program.  Established in 2005, this program is open to novice hunters 10 and over who have not purchased a Class A or B bear licence.  Applications are due by May 25th.

The DNR is also looking for bear hunter mentors.  If you have five or more years experience bear hunting and would like to share your knowledge with novice hunters, you can apply to work with this program.

Find applications and rules for novice hunters and mentors here Bear hunting experience for novice hunters

Find New Hunting Ground

Looking for a new place to hunt this year?  The Wisconsin DNR has over 30,000 acres currently enrolled in the Voluntary Public Access Program, where private land is opened up for public use.

MADISON -- A new program to provide additional land for public access has opened up more than 30,000 acres in 31 Wisconsin counties for hunters getting ready for the spring turkey hunting season. The Department of Natural Resources Voluntary Public Access (VPA) provides financial incentives to private landowners who open up their land to public hunting, fishing, trapping, and wildlife observation.

Full Story from the WDNR website Looking for a new place to turkey hunt?

Find links to properties enrolled in the Voluntary Public Access Program and learn how you can lease your wooded property  Voluntary Public Access Program

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