Following a year in which the Wisconsin elk population reached a record high, state wildlife managers are recommending an unprecedented number of kill tags for the 2025 elk hunting season.

By the end of Wednesday night, a reported 178 kills far exceeded Wisconsin’s quota of 119. At this rate, Wisconsin is on track to lose wolf hunting altogether if President Joe Biden’s administration ...

Before obtaining an elk hunting license, all winners must participate in a Wisconsin elk hunter education course. The class covers Wisconsin elk history, hunting regulations, biology, behavior and ...