MADISON, Wis. (WRN) – Education is available for those interested in hunting bears.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is encouraging new and experienced bear hunters to join the Learn to Hunt Bear program as participants and teachers. The program includes multiple classroom and field sessions, culminating with a bear-hunting excursion. Participants will learn about bear biology, population management, habitats, hunting techniques, regulations and safety.
Participants must be at least 10 years old and don’t have to have any experience hunting bears. Applications should be sent out by May 1 and participants will be informed of their applications by June 1.
More information can be found on the Learn to Hunt Bear website.