Dept. of Natural Resources: 2026 archery and crossbow deer hunting seasons to open Sept. 12

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reminds deer hunters that the archery and crossbow seasons open this Saturday, Sept. 12, and run through Sunday, Jan. 3, 2027. (*Archery/crossbow seasons will continue through Jan. 31, 2027 in select Metro subunits and select Farmland Zone counties.) As hunters head out to the woods, be sure to make safety the number one priority a...