Wisconsin Deer Management Unit 117 (117 - Northern Forest Zone)
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Simplified for the web from the public layer of Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (source and terms). Units change with each season's regulations, and the legal boundary description in the regulations is what counts.
Legal shooting light this week
Wisconsin's general big-game hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to 20 minutes after sunset, worked out for the middle of the unit (46.168, -90.050) on local time. Times can be a minute or two off at the unit's edges.
| Day | Shooting light starts (CST) | Ends | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 AM | 5:05 PM | 6:39 AM | 4:45 PM | |
| 6:12 AM | 5:03 PM | 6:41 AM | 4:43 PM | |
| 6:13 AM | 5:02 PM | 6:42 AM | 4:42 PM | |
| 6:15 AM | 5:01 PM | 6:44 AM | 4:41 PM | |
| 6:16 AM | 4:59 PM | 6:45 AM | 4:39 PM | |
| 6:17 AM | 4:58 PM | 6:46 AM | 4:38 PM | |
| 6:19 AM | 4:57 PM | 6:48 AM | 4:37 PM |
Wisconsin publishes the hours as zone tables, which can differ from this by a few minutes.
Turkey, waterfowl, some public lands and opening days have their own hours. Always check the Wisconsin regulations for your species (where this rule comes from).
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