In Michigan, all woodcock hunters must get a free woodcock stamp, which includes registration with the federal Migratory Bird Harvest Information Program. (Michigan Department of Natural Resources photo)
IRON MOUNTAIN — Today is opening day for a number of Wisconsin hunting seasons, including archery and crossbow deer, ruffed grouse in the northern zone, small game and fall turkey.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters that all harvested deer must be registered by 5 p.m. the day after recovery using GameReg online, by phone or at a participating registration station.
Deer baiting and feeding is prohibited in most Wisconsin counties, including Florence, Forest, Marinette and Vilas.
This weekend is Michigan’s Liberty Hunt, a two-day statewide firearm season that’s