A recent finding could change the way tags are awarded to spring turkey hunters in Wisconsin. For many years the Department of Natural Resources has held a drawing in winter to allocate about 60% of ...

Slightly more than halfway through the 2025 Wisconsin spring wild turkey hunting season, hunters have registered 31,285 birds, about 7% fewer than the same time last year. This year's total includes ...

OUTAGAMIE COUNTY (WLUK) -- With thousands gearing up for an upcoming weekend event, pursuing game birds is part of "How WI Live" in Wisconsin. The Youth Turkey Hunt takes place Saturday and Sunday.

Applications for the 2026 black bear and spring turkey hunting seasons are due by 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 10 The drawing for 2026 black bear harvest authorizations will occur in February. Turkey ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Wednesday marks Opening Day for Wisconsin's spring turkey hunting season. As hunters take to the woods, Assistant Turkey and Pheasant Ecologist Alissa Kakatsch with Wisconsin's ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- Youth hunters can participate in a special turkey hunt before the statewide turkey opener later this month. The 2021 Youth Turkey Hunt in Wisconsin runs April 17 and 18. The ...

(WLUK) -- This year's spring turkey season in Wisconsin saw a 14% increase from the five-year average, according to the DNR. The 2025 spring turkey season started on April 12 with the two-day youth ...

Spring turkey hunting success is mixed depending upon which side of the Mississippi River you are hunting on. Mel Konietzki, co-owner of Neshonoc Sports & Service in West Salem, Wis., registered 170 ...

The 1976 reintroduction of wild turkeys to Wisconsin restored a native species to the state. After 50 years, it's considered ...