Application period for historic Wisconsin elk hunt opens May 1 for four tags

May 1 is the date to begin applying for Wisconsin’s new “golden ticket.”

That would be the date hunters may begin applying for one of four elk hunting tags and licenses available for Wisconsin’s first modern-day elk hunt this fall.

Applications for the fall hunt will be available at the DNR Go Wild license web site or at any license vendor from May 1 through May 31.

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