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Gun and bow deer hunting is offered each fall at Lion's Den Gorge Nature Preserve County Park. The goal of this authorized, lottery gun deer hunting and bow deer hunting is to effectively manage the deer herd and provide for the health of the unique, native vegetation on the Park properties. A lottery gun deer hunt has been adopted to provide for the highest quality deer hunt. No other hunting, except as specified, is allowed on the Park property.
Gun deer hunting on Lion’s Den Gorge Nature Preserve is limited to the first 9 days of the regular gun deer season, specifically the 9 days from November 18 – November 26, 2023.
The lottery deer hunt gives preference to Ozaukee County residents and is limited to 10 persons.
Fill out the Lottery Application Form
Bow deer hunting on Lion’s Den Gorge Nature Preserve is limited to November 27, 2023 – January 7, 2024.
Gun and bow hunting is offered each fall at the Little Menomonee River Fish and Wildlife Preserve County Park.
If you are looking for other locations to hunt, visit these webpages:
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