Wildlife Management

Hunting

CWD in Wisconsin

Hunting Opportunities

Trapping

Wildlife Health

Captive Wildlife

Wildlife Damage

Wildlife Recreation Lands

Bear Harvest Statistics

2001 Black Bear Harvest by Zone

Black Bear Harvest by Zone - 2001: A1 - 1,014, A - 1,207, B - 489, C - 276

Harvest Success Rates

Zone Quota Permits Harvest Success Rate
A 1,200 2,876 1,207 42%
A1 800 1,365 1,014 74%
B 400 725 489 67%
C 250 715 276 39%
Total 2,650 5,681 2,986 53%

Harvest by Method and Weapon Type*

bear paw Weapon Type
Method Bow Gun Unknown Total
Dogs 31 611 2 644
Bait 402 1,360 0 1,762
Dogs/Bait 22 496 0 518
Neither 4 19 1 24
Total 459 2,486 3 2,948
* Table does not include tribal harvest of 38 bear

Questions for Wildlife Management

Last Revised: Thursday May 22 2008