How To Register Wisconsin Goose Kill

LICENSING REQUIREMENTS

What you lot need to hunt deer:•

Gun deer license, to harvest deer with a firearm; or
Archer License, to harvest deer with a bow and arrow; or
Crossbow License, to harvest deer with a crossbow; and
A valid, unfilled harvest authority.

Note: The buy of upgrade is required with either an archer or crossbow license in gild to use both weapon types

HARVEST AUTHORIZATIONS

Harvest authorizations are issued with each deer hunting license. The number and types of harvest authorizations issued with a deer hunting license may vary based on where in the state you are hunting. Some harvest authorizations are valid only during certain open up seasons or when hunting in certain locations. Each harvest authorization allows the harvest of a single deer of the blazon specified. The following information outlines the types of harvest authorizations, weapon y'all may use to fill up them, along with where and when they are valid.

BUCK HARVEST AUTHORIZATIONS

Gun Buck Deer Harvest Authorization•

Issued with a gun deer license and valid in any DMU statewide.
Authorizes the harvest of 1 buck deer with whatever legal weapon blazon.
Valid during any firearm deer seasonexcept in any DMU where an antlerless-onlyhunt is taking place. (Visit dnr.wi.gov, andsearch "military machine hunting" for militaryexceptions and page xiv for disabled hunterexceptions).

Bow Buck Deer Harvest Authorization

Issued with a bow or crossbow license and valid in any DMU statewide.
Authorizes the harvest of one buck deer bybow or crossbow depending on the license purchased.
Valid during an open up archery or crossbowseason, except in whatever DMU where anantlerless-only hunt is taking place.

ANTLERLESS HARVEST AUTHORIZATIONS

Junior Antlerless Deer Harvest Authorization

Issued to hunters ages 17 and younger with each gun, bow or crossbow license.
Valid for taking one antlerless deer in anyDMU statewide on the country type specified on the authorisation.
May be used during any open up deer seasonwith the weapon authorized by that license.• May be filled ONLY by the authorization holder.

Farmland (Zone 2) Antlerless Deer Harvest Say-so

I or more may be included with the buy of an archer/crossbow and/or gun deer license depending on your selectedDMU.
Authorizes the harvest of i antlerless deer per authorization.
Specific to the DMU and land type (public-access or private land) specified by thehunter at the time of purchase. (Visit dnr.wi.gov, and search "armed forces hunting"for military exceptions and page 14 for disabled hunter exceptions).
May be filled with whatever weapon during anyseason with the right license for themethod of harvest and flavor.

Bonus Antlerless Deer Harvest Authorizations

Sold on a first-come, first-served ground with a buy limit of one per person per day.
Authorizes the harvest of one antlerless deer per potency.
Valid but in the zone, DMU and state blazon(public-access or private) specified on the authorization.
May exist filled with whatever weapon during anyseason with the right license for themethod of harvest and season.

Metro Sub-unit of measurement Antlerless Deer HarvestAuthorizations

Bachelor in select metro sub-units. Issued upon request, at no cost, with the buy of an archer/crossbow or gun deer license.
Bonus authorizations may also be available for purchase in select metro sub-units and land types.
Only valid within the metro sub-unit boundaries, within the DMU selected, and on the land blazon (public-admission or private)specified on the harvest authorization.
Encounter metro sub-unit locations. Fordetailed maps, visitdnr.wi.gov/topic/chase/dmu.html

Bucks Plus Antlerless By Harvest Authorization

DEER CARCASS TRANSPORTATION REGULATIONS

Visit dnr.wi.gov, and search "carcass movement" for the about current carcass transportation restrictions. It is illegal to transport whole wild deer carcasses and parts of such carcasses that were harvested in CWD-affected counties exterior of those counties, except those deer carcasses and parts may be transported to a county that is adjacent to the CWD-affected counties, or to licensed taxidermist or licensed meat processor if the delivery occurs within 72 hours of the deer being registered. The following may also be transported without brake:

Meat that is cutting and wrapped (either commercially or privately).
Quarters (including leg bones) or other portions of meat to which no role of the spinal column is attached.
Meat that has been deboned.
Hides with no heads attached, finished taxidermy heads, antlers.
Clean skulls or skull plates with no lymphoid or brain tissue attached.
Upper canine teeth (likewise known asbuglers, whistlers or ivories).

A processor or taxidermist who receives a deer carcass must be informed that the deer was harvested within the CWD-affected area.

Many states and provinces restrict the importation of cervid carcasses and hunters should bank check the regulations of their home country or province, the state or province in which they will be hunting, and us or provinces through which they will be traveling. For more information, please visit the CWD Alliance website at: www.cwd-info.org.

Quartering Your Deer

Hunters may divide a deer into equally many equally five pieces to facilitate removal of the carcass from the field, merely the head must remain attached to one of the five parts of the carcass. The hibernate and lower legs, if removed, do not count as ane of the five parts. Only one deer that has been quartered may exist stored or transported at a time prior to registration, but quartered deer can be transported with other intact deer. The lower legs up to the tarsus joint (ankle or hock) on the hind legs and up to the carpus joint (wrist or knee) on the front legs may besides be removed. All parts of the deer, except the entrails, must be removed from the field.Deer must be kept intact while afield, except for field dressing, skinning and quartering.

BAITING AND FEEDING DEER

Scents

Scents which are used but to attract deer past smell may be used for hunting deer statewide, but the scent may not be placed or deposited in a manner that makes information technology accessible for consumption by deer. Scents shall be removed daily at the end of shooting hours, except 2 ounces or less of scent do not need to be removed daily and may be placed, used or deposited in any manner for hunting deer.

Natural Vegetation and Plantings

Hunting with the help of material deposited by natural vegetation, material constitute solely every bit a event of normal agricultural or gardening practices, or with the aid of crops planted and left standing equally wildlife food plots is legal. It is illegal to institute or maintain food plots/plantings on DNR-owned or -managed lands.

Baiting

It is illegal to identify, use or hunt deer over bait or feed textile in certain counties. Visit dnr.wi.gov and search "baiting and feeding" for a map of prohibited locations. For the remainder of the state, baiting for hunting purposes is allowed just under the following weather condition:

Baiting Amount

On each contiguous parcel of country under the same ownership, up to 2 gallons of bait may be placed in total if the bundle is less than 40 acres. If the packet is xl acres or more than, 2 gallons may exist placed per every 40 acres. Allurement may be spread out or divided into more one pile equally long as the full amount of allurement or feed material is not more than than 2 gallons per twoscore acres.

Bait PlacementIt is illegal to:

Place a baiting site within 100 yards of some other baiting site.
Hunt inside 100 yards of more two gallons of bait on the same package of land.
Place a baiting site within fifty yards of any trail, road or campsite used past the public,or within 100 yards of a roadway having aposted speed limit of 45 mph or more than.
Place feed at a deer feeding site that is known to be used by behave or elk.

TimingIt is illegal to:

Place, use or hunt over bait or feed forhunting purposes during the closeddeer season, except allurement may be placedstarting the day prior to the archerydeer season opener. In 2021, allurement may beplaced for deer hunting starting at 12 a.chiliad.on Sept. 17. Baiting must stop at the closeof all deer seasons.
Hunt over allurement or a feeding site that is inviolation of these regulations unless thearea is completely free of bait or feedmaterial for at least 10 consecutive daysprior to hunting, pursuing animals or dogtraining.

Note: Removal of unlawfully placed bait or feed material does not preclude the issuance of a citation for the original placement of unlawful baiting or feeding material.

Annals THAT DEER — It'S REQUIRED

Register your deer through GameReg by five p.m. the twenty-four hour period afterward recovery. All registration is electronic.

Register online (fastest and easiest method):gamereg.wi.gov.
Register by phone: 1-844-426-3734 (ane-844-GAMEREG) (available 24 hours).When prompted, use the numbers on your phone keypad to spell the firstthree messages of the county. For example, for Adams Canton, enter A-D-A by pressing "232."
Register in person: Find a station that offers a telephone or calculator for registration at dnr.wi.gov, search "registration stations".

Have your deer harvest authorization number available to enter at the start of the registration process.

You lot will receive a 10-grapheme confirmation number for your records once your deer has been successfully registered. For white-tailed deer, all confirmation numbers begin with "W" and are issued in the format W12-345-6789.

Learn more well-nigh GameReg at dnr.wi.gov, and search "GameReg."

Content

It is illegal to:

Place, utilize or chase over any allurement or feed textile that:

Contains any animal part or animalbyproduct. Animal parts and byproducts include honey, bones, fish, meat, solid animate being fat, creature carcasses and parts of animal carcasses, but practice not include liquid scents.
Is contained in or deposited by a feeder that is designed to deposit or replenish feed automatically, mechanically or by gravity.
Contains or is contained within metal,newspaper, plastic, glass, forest or othersimilar processed materials. This doesnot use to olfactory property materials.

ROUP HUNTING LAW

It is illegal to impale game for another person except during a firearm deer season when a member of a grouping deer hunting party may kill a deer for another fellow member of the party. All the same, junior antlerless deer harvest authorizations issued to those historic period 17 and nether may simply be filled past the person to whom the authorizations are issued. Group hunting is not legal for persons hunting with bows and crossbows. All participants must exist licensed and each must possess a firearm. Members of a group deer hunting political party should also agree in advance that a harvest authorization holder is willing to use their authorization number to register a deer killed by another member of the party.

A grouping deer hunting party must betwo or more hunters who are huntingtogether within sight or voice contactat all times. Temporary loss of voice orvisual contact for a reasonable timedue to terrain or weather conditions isacceptable. Hunters may not kill deer for persons who are not out actively hunting with the party.
Hunters in a group hunting party may non use cellular phones, special free radio communications, or other mechanical or electronic amplifying devices (except hearing aids) to establish contact with the person for whom the deer is killed.
Bedevilled felons cannot participate in group deer hunting or permit use of their harvest authorization by anyone else, because felons cannot possess a firearm.People participating simply as deer drivers are not required to possess firearms or hunting licenses.
Adults may non hunt deer with firearms during the youth gun deer hunt.
While group hunting, a mentor may notfill whatsoever of their mentee'southward deer harvestauthorizations.

POSSESSION AND SALE OF DEER

It is illegal to:

Possess whatsoever deer from which the antlers have been removed, broken, shed or altered so every bit to brand determination of the legality of the deer impossible. Any such deer is considered an illegal deer if taken during a season for hunting only antlerless deer.
Possess a deer carcass unless the hunter possesses the appropriate proof of a deer harvest authorization.
Sell, purchase, barter, or offer to sell, buy or barter any deer or deer part, except the head, skin (not in spotted coat) and antlers (not in velvet) of any deer may be sold or bartered when these parts are separated from the rest of the carcass.
Possess albino deer which are entirely white except for the hooves, tarsal glands, head and parts of the head unlessspecial written authorization is obtained from the department.

Note: Deer with antlers in velvet or in spotted glaze may be harvested during the open deer season. The velvet antlers and spotted hibernate may not be sold or transferred to some other person. Albino and all-white deer may not be harvested.

SPECIAL HUNTS

Youth Gun Deer Hunt

Open only to persons 15 years of historic period and younger who possess a gun deer license.
This hunt occurs statewide in all areas open up for hunting.
Youth hunters must beaccompanied past an adult parent orguardian even if the youth is 14 or 15years quondam and holds a hunter educationcertificate. One adult may not back-trail more than two youth hunters at the same time.
All other hunting regulations apply,including highly visible clothingrequirements for all hunters exceptwaterfowl hunters.• Hunting mentorship rules apply to allyouth age eleven and under and to whatever youth who has not completed hunter didactics.Meet folio 7 for more than information on thehunting mentorship programme.

Gun Deer Hunt for Hunters with DisabilitiesSpecial gun deer hunting opportunities on sponsored properties are bachelor to hunters with disabilities who concur a Grade A, C or D disabled allow or holders of a Class B permit that is issued for longer than one twelvemonth and which authorizes hunting or shooting from a stationary vehicle. A gun deer license and a sponsor are required.

Gun Deer Hunt for Hunters with Disabilities

Special rules apply to Class A and C permit inability permitholders. Please visit dnr.wi.gov, and search "disabled deer hunt."
Disabled hunters who wish to participate must contact a huntsponsor earlier Sept. 1. Contact information is bachelor at dnr.wi.gov, and search "disabled deer hunt."
The valid authorizations for the gun hunt for hunters withdisabilities are as follows:
- Gun buck deer harvest authorization.
- Farmland (Zone ii) antlerless deer harvest authorizations.
- Note: Anyone participating in this chase may use i Farmland(Zone two) antlerless deer harvest authorization to have anantlerless deer in any unit statewide. Additionally, if the disabled hunter has also purchased an archer/crossbow license, he/she may take 1 additional antlerless deer during this chase.
Bonus antlerless deer harvest say-so.
- During this special hunt on sponsored properties, the huntermay employ the Farmland (Zone 2) antlerless deer harvestauthorization on either land type regardless of the state typedesignated on the say-so. If the hunter does not fill up the authorization during this chase, he or she must use the authorization to harvest an antlerless deer during the other deer seasons just on the land type specified

REPLACEMENT AUTHORIZATIONS FOR CWD-POSITIVE DEER

Any hunter who harvests a deer that tests positive for CWD during a regular season will be issued a replacement deer harvest au-thorization through the hunter's Become Wild account. The harvest authorization volition exist valid for the remainder of the electric current hunting season as well as the following hunting season.

CWD INFO

WHAT HUNTERS SHOULD KNOW

REDUCE THE SPREAD

Chronic Wasting Affliction is e'er a fatal disease that affects the nervous system of deer, elk and moose. The disease is caused past an aberrant protein chosen a prion. CWD prions are extremely resistant in the environment and transmission of this illness can occur indirectly through contaminated environments. To learn how y'all can help to reduce the risk of CWD manual, visit dnr.wi.gov and search "CWD."

VENISON: WHAT HUNTERS SHOULD KNOW

Prions concentrate in certain tissues, such as the brain, spinal cord, lymph nodes and spleen, and are nowadays in lower concentrations in other tissues such equally muscle. Prions can also survive cooking temperatures. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention land that to date, in that location have been no reported cases of CWD infection in people. Nevertheless, in the involvement of safety, the CDC advises that hunters not eat meat from deer, elk or moose which test positive for CWD.

In keeping with this recommendation, the Wisconsin Department of Public Health recommends that venison from deer harvested in CWD-afflicted areas non be consumed or distributed to others until test results bespeak CWD was not detected in the deer.

If you accept your deer or elk commercially processed, consider request that your creature be processed individually to avoid mixing meat from multiple animals. Venison from multiple deer should be kept separate and labeled before freezing. For more information on homo prion disease, telephone call the Wisconsin Department of Wellness Services at 608-267-9003.

For recommendations on the rubber handling of deer, visit dnr.wi.gov, and search "carcass movement."

Utilise GOWILD TO SUBMIT YOUR CWD SAMPLING DATA ONLINE

Relieve time by using the online CWD course. A link to the course can be found in your registration confirmation email or in your Go Wild harvest history.

LOOKING FOR CARCASS DISPOSAL OR CWD SAMPLING LOCATIONS?

To find a map of carcass disposal and CWD sampling locations visit dnr.wi.gov and search "CWD sampling."

The Wisconsin DNR'southward Hunt Wild App includes maps with carcass disposal and CWD sampling locations, forth with public lands maps, online regulation, access to GameReg and shooting hours tailored to your location. Download it today by visiting dnr.wi.gov, and search "Hunt App."

CHECK YOUR DEER'Southward CWD Examination RESULTS

Check the CWD test effect of your harvested deer online! Log into your GoWild account and navigate to your harvest history or get todnr.wi.gov, and search "CWD results." USE GOWILD TO SUBMIT YOUR CWD SAMPLING Information ONLINESave time by using the online CWD class. A link to the course tin exist found in your registration confirmation email or in your Become Wild harvest history.

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