Rules & Regs
These are the colors that must cover 50% of a hunters body while hunting.
What is Blaze Orange or Blaze Pink
This is the correct name for a male deer.
What is a buck.
This is the main habitat for deer.
What is the forest fringe.
This qualifies as an antlerless deer.
What is a doe, a fawn, or a young buck with antlers less than 1" in length.
This is a long held Wisconsin traditions that last for 9 days beginning the Saturday before Thanksgiving, and lasting until the Sunday after Thanksgiving
What is gun deer season.
This is the minimum age to purchase a hunting license in Wisconsin
What is the person must be born. Fetal licenses are not issued, however, any age over birth is eligible.
The name for the deers breeding season.
What is the rut.
This is a deers main diet.
What is grasses.
Are dogs allowed to assist in deer hunting?
No. It is illegal to use dogs to aide in deer hunting.
This is the color that Wisconsin hunters were required to wear prior to the blaze orange requirement.
What is red
This is the only way to register your deer.
What is online or by phone.
This is the time of year that antler growth begins.
What is late Spring or early Summer.
These forest seeds are like candy to deer.
What are acorns
Can you shoot an albino deer?
No. It is illegal to harvest an albino deer.
This is the sporting season that begins immediately after the 9 day gun deer season.
What is muzzle loading season.
It is not required, but strongly encouraged that hunters test their harvested deer for this disease.
What is Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)
This is the difference between antlers and horns.
Antlers are made of bone, horns are made of keratin. Also, horns never fall off, antlers do and have to be re-grown each year. Horns are living, antlers are at first but later become non-living.
This is something deer do to remove the velvet on their antlers and to leave their scent behind during the rut. Normally, they do this on young sapling trees and many times end up killing it as a result.
What is a buck rub.
Richland County falls into which deer management unit?
Southern farmland
These are the names of a few of the Native American tribes that inhabited our area prior to white settlers
Who are the Kickapoo, Ho-Chunk, Sauk-Fox, Oneota
These are the 4 rules of firearm safety.
1. Treat every gun as if it were loaded
2. Know your target and what is beyond it
3. Always point the muzzle in a safe direction
4. Keep your finger off the trigger until you are ready to shoot. -or/and- Keep the safety on until you are ready to shoot
This is the scientific name for a Whitetail Deer.
What is Odocoileus virginianus
This is the number of deer a given area can support/sustain without a detriment to the natural ecology.
What is carrying capacity
In Richland County it is OK to put out an antler block for the deer.
No. It is illegal to bait or feed deer in Richland County.
This is what the name "Wisconsin" means in Algonquin, a Native American language
What is "floats on water"